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Mickey Mouse Author Cards Guide

The Mickey Mouse Author Cards are a series of exclusive decks of playing cards produced during the Panini management, with illustrations created by some of the most famous Disney artists. Each set was released in conjunction with the Mickey Mouse issues and features a variety of styles and formats, ranging from French cards to Neapolitan ones. Below, you will find a summary table of all the decks produced to date.

Summary Table of the Signature Card Decks

Author Typology Exit Number Year
Paul Mottura French Cards 3323 + 3324 2019
Marco Rota French Cards 3377 + 3378 2020
Fabio Celoni French Cards 3429 + 3430 2021
Blasco Pisapia Neapolitan Cards 3441 + 3442 2021
Re-proposed in 3566 2024
Silvia Ziche French Cards 3480 + 3481 2022
Corrado Mastantuono French Cards 3532 + 3533 2023
Mark Gervasio French Cards 3585 + 3586 2024

Description of the Decks

  • Paolo Mottura (French Cards, 3323-3324): The first set of the series, featuring an elegant and detailed design, perfect for fans of traditional playing cards.
  • Marco Rota (French Cards, 3377-3378): Rota has created a set with classic lines but with a unique style that pays homage to the great Disney characters.
  • Fabio Celoni (French Cards, 3429-3430): This set features a modern artistic touch with bright colors and a dynamic design.
  • Blasco Pisapia (Carte Napoletane, 3441-3442 and 3566) : The only set in the series to adopt the Neapolitan format, successfully re-proposed also in issue 3566.

  • Gervasio (French Cards, 3585-3586) : Gervasio's illustrations use Total Black for the first time, a technique that combines elegance and modernity with strong contrast and intricate details.

Mickey Mouse Signature Cards have become highly prized collectibles. Each deck not only offers a fun way to play, but is also a piece of art that celebrates the creativity and talent of Disney artists. With a variety of styles and types, these sets are a must-have for any fan of Mickey Mouse and his timeless stories.

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