CS: 1999 Collectors' Choice Award

Collectors Showcase Live! announces the 1999 Collectors' Showcase Awards

Over 1000 votes were cast via mail or through their website for the 40 nominees (5 per category). Disney items were represented in 6 categories and their final standings are listed below. A complete list of winners and the percentage of votes they received is available by visiting their website http://cslive.com.

Best Bean Bag

• First Place: Snowflake Sweater Pooh

Best Animation Art

• First Place: Tea Time (from Mary Poppins)
  Produced by: Walt Disney Art Classics
• Second Place: Mulan Production Cels (Mulan and Cri-kee)
  Produced by: Walt Disney Art Classics

Best Sculptures

• First Place: "Now You Shall Deal With Me"
  Sculpted by: Kent Melton Produced by: Disney Classics Collection
• Second Place: "Cinderella's Castle"
  Sculpted by Tom Suzuki  Produced by: Crystal World
• Fifth Place: "Snow White and Seven Dwarfs" Produced by: Lenox

Best Toy

• Second Place: Jessica Rabbit
  Produced by: Mattel
  available through Amazon.com Toys

Best Movie

• Second Place: Tarzan
• Third Place: Toy Story 2

Best Book

• Third Place: Paper Dreams: The Art & Artists of Disney Storyboards (by John Canemaker) PUBLISHER: Hyperion
  available through Amazon.com

-- Posted December 30, 1999