Suddenly whitman stepped up and issued four wonderful softcover booklets, beautifully printed, with classic material. Disney comics history, 19301984 it all started with a mouse by david gerstein. Unfollow comic books walt disney super goof to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. American disney comics began in 1930 when walt disney himself began writing a mickey mouse daily comic strip for newspapers with ub iwerks handling the art. To date, i am not aware of a list of all the whitman comics that have been published. Walt disney s comics and stories comic books is the longest continuously published comic book in history. Please see photo for additional details of this item.
The story was also one of the uncle scrooge comic book stories adapted into an episode of the 1980s disney cartoon show duck tales. Walt disney whitman comic books vintage 19741981 ebay. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. What is your walt disneys uncle scrooge comic book worth. Uncle scrooge in microducks from outer space in which scrooge, donald, and the nephews encounter miniature visitors from another planet, a carl barks reprint from issue number 65. If you use the add to want list tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available. With the exception of some of the rarer whitman published issues most of the disney books from that time period are very hard to sell at almost any price. One of the longest running comic books or any other kind of periodical ever walt disney comics and stories is still published today. Eventually western became the major preparation and production source for dells line of comic books as well as its later mystery, romance, and adventure paperbacks. Lot of 11 comics whitman walt disney comics 19751981. What are the most rare whitman comics from aug to dec 1980. Walt disneys comics and stories comic books from dell.
Back in 1974, the only reprints ever done of barks or gottfredson material was in the comics themselves, and often badly printed. The largest online source for comic book pricing in the world. See more ideas about coloring books, vintage coloring books and disney colors. Issue has donald duck in an untitled reprint by carl barks, chip. Disney comics instead ran their own donald duck adventures title, which ran with a separate numbering from the gladstone book of the same name and was more akin to the. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. What is your walt disney s uncle scrooge comic book worth. N dale in the shortcut blues, winnie the pooh in one ghost too many, and mickey mouse and goofy in the geyser mystery. When the walt disney company began publishing the comic books under their own disney comics imprint in 1990, the longrunning donald duck title was not continued in the new line. It is possible that some of the earlier whitman comics that were published as counterparts to the gold key comics might be as scarce as the prepack comics. Collectors society comics registry awards winning set. Lot of 11 comics whitman walt disney mickey mouse donald.
It remains an open question whether there are other whitman comics that might be considered scarce as well. Walt disneys donald duck, a whitman comic book unknown binding january 1, 1962. Values of walt disneys uncle scrooge free comic book values. The black hole walt disney comic books from whitman. The third series contains content from the disney studios 1145 walt disney picture story series 10 titles publised in 1939, soft cover, stapled sidewire binding these books are 4 34 x 4 14 x 18 and 10 pages in length with 4color illustrations throughout each book. Disney comics are comic books and comic strips featuring characters created by the walt disney company, including mickey mouse, donald duck and uncle scrooge the first disney comics were newspaper strips appearing from 1930 on, starting with the mickey mouse comic strip. About whitman publishing whitman publishing is the leading producer of numismatic reference books, supplies, and products to display and store coins and paper money. Walt disneys donald duck, a whitman comic book unknown binding january 1, 1962 see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions price. See more ideas about comic books, old comics, old comic books. Walt disneys comics and stories comic books for sale. Walt whitman has 696 books on goodreads with 323373 ratings. Continuing our tribute to the black hole comic books, here is another complete issue for you to enjoy. A comic collectors anecdotes and analysis, with an emphasis on dell, gold key, whitman and related comics. This is a lot containing a variety of whitman published comics.
Black hole 3 1979 comics whitman walt disney poly bagged. Of course, many regard the highlight of the entire series as being the legendary barks ducks. The whitman comics published between august 1980 and december 1980 were only available in prepacks, three comics in a package sold through department stores and nontraditional. Issue features a reprint of the 1961 classic walt disney animated movie 101 dalmations about a pair of dogs who try to rescue their kidnapped pups. For the first 44 years of its run this storied comic book was published by western publishing variously under the dell, gold key and whitman imprints. Western publishing gold key comics was an imprint of american company western publishing, created for comic books distributed to newsstands. Walt whitmans most popular book is leaves of grass. Our highquality books educate readers in the rich, colorful history of american and world coinage, paper currency, tokens, and medals, and teach how to build great collections. Comic lot8195619641970sgold keydellwhitmandisney uncle sc.
Not a professional comic book grade grade based on standard comic book grading. It was also the first company to publish comic books based upon the nbc series star trek. The logo and recap have been removed from the splash panel of part 3 to make it one long story. Walt disneys comics and stories 1940 whitman comic books. Have a look at those prices and compare at what you might want to sell your comic books at.
Gold key maintained decent sales numbers throughout the 1960s, thanks to its offering of many titles based upon popular tv series of the day, as well as numerous titles based upon both walt disney studios and warner bros. Story begins with part 2 of 3 and concludes with part 3. Other stories round out the original variety stylings of the disney studios. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. When control of this strip shifted to the talented floyd gottfredson later in the year, its ensuing popularity led to. Also known as whitman comics, gold key operated from 1962 to 1984. Walt disneys comics and stories featured countless disney characters, including winnie the pooh, chip n dale, mickey mouse, dumbo, and goofy. All those comics were before my time however i was a monthly reader of walt disney comics digest throughout the 1970s that reprinted. Find the value of the gladstone comic walt disney s uncle scrooge volume 1. Aug 01, 2010 i have 2 comics from 1973 walt disney mickey mouse gone to begonia m.
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