Vintage 1970's ILLCO Battery Operated Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse Walking Corn Popper Toy

Vintage 1970's ILLCO Battery Operated Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse Walking Corn Popper Toy. This item is in its original factory box and was never removed from the factory box. New old stock. Factory box will not be in perfect condition. Material: Plastic Size: 8" L x 6" H x 3" W Mickey has always been industrious. With his pals Donald and Goofy, he’s been everything from a window washer to a clock cleaner, and just about everything else too and a corn popper vendor: Mickey walks, the cart moves, the balls pop and it plays the song, "Its A Small Small World". This moving toy was made by the illco company. It has ‘bump and go’ action (which means when he hits something, he can turn and keep going), is musical and has balls that pop up and down as Mickey moves back and forth. This is a battery operated toy with an on/off switch that controls the action. History: Illco Toy Co., Inc., 200 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10010. Tyco has a long history of toy manufacturing. It all started in the 1920’s but ended when they were bought out by Mattel on March 27, 1997. Mattel begins television advertising through the Mickey Mouse Club, revolutionizing the way toys are marketed. 1957 The classic Snap-Lock Beads, Corn Popper, and Xylophone are introduced. Tyco purchased the Illco Toy Company, in 1992. ITEM ID57 ITEM TYPE Vintage COLOR Black, Blue, Red, Yellow