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The largest online source for comic book pricing in the world. Find the value of the dell comic walt disney s comics and stories volume 1. Uncle scrooge is one of the most popular comics characters of all time, created by carl barks in 1947. We regret that we cannot answer inquiries regarding values on sportscards produced from 1974 to the present. The politics of filmmaking walt disney was one of the most influential americans of the 20th century, especially for the ways in which his films, animation, comic strips, documentaries, songs, business and theme parks impacted. The book features various stores, and characters that appeared in walt disney s comics and stories over the years. This page will deal with the most valuable of all, golden age comic books. Walt disneys comics and stories comic books for sale. Banner on cover proclaims the comic as the 500th issue. Values are not set to determine prices as auction and dealer values vary greatly and are affected by demand and condition. What is your walt disneys c omics and stories comic book worth.
He was an iconic figure in the twentieth century media and entertainment industry, helping to produce many films. If you have found a pile of old flash comics, well help you figure out what they are, and what theyre worth. The disney princess comics have been a great example of how the disney comics brand give artists the freedom to experiment with style and be a bit playful with their renderings. Mar 08, 2016 this comic is not a compilation of carl barks stories, although they are included. Once completed, their work will be prin celebrate national comic book day with a look inside disney comics. Walt disneys comics and stories comic books is the longest continuously published comic book in history. What is your walt disneys comics and stories comic book worth. Uncle scrooge walt disney comic books from gold key. Fantagraphics proudly presents walt disneys mickey mouse written and drawn by floyd gottfredson, this collection reprints all of gottfredsons mickey mouse daily strips in its entirety. Search comic price guide browse by publisher new comics newest cover scans story arcs genres creators characters beta grading guide recent value changes report missing issues. So lets focus in on the most valuable disney vhs tapes that are worth a fortune today.
And if you feel the need to buy in bulk, a disney comic lot will keep even the most avid reader busy for days. Full list of rare whitman comic books featured on the website. Uncle scrooge is donald ducks uncle, an incredibly rich man who travels the world in search of new wealth or ways to prevent his existing money from being stolen. Back in 1974, the only reprints ever done of barks or gottfredson material was in the comics themselves, and often badly printed. However, you can find pricing data for modern era cards here. Values of walt disneys comics and stories free comic book. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. December 1958 february 1959 chip n dale silver age comic book published by dell comics no. What is your walt disney s comics and stories comic book worth.