Best of Walt Disney Comics (1972) comic books
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Issue #96170
Published 1972 by Walt Disney Productions.$8.10
View scan$8.10
$7.20
$6.60
$6.00
A Golden Special. Cover by Carl Buettner. "Frozen Gold," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald flies penicillin to Point Marrow, Alaska, but a crook has stashed a stolen map to a gold mine in Donald's plane; When he reaches Alaska, Donald is kidnapped by two crooks and abandoned on the barrens; The nephews use a plane to rescue him. "Mystery of the Swamp," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews go exploring in the Everglades, where they run afoul of strange little goblins called Gneezles; Donald tries to capture a Gneezle, but instead the ducks are captured by them, and are to be fed to the alligators. Both stories reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #62. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.
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Issue #96171
Published 1974 by Walt Disney Productions. -
Issue #96172
Published 1974 by Walt Disney Productions.$9.00
$9.00
View scan$8.10
$6.00
A Golden Special. Cover by Carl Barks. "Only A Poor Old Man," script and art by Carl Barks; When the Beagle Boys erect a building next to Scrooge's money bin, with plans to puncture the bin and drain out the money, Scrooge secretly transfers his money to an old reservoir, where he hides it underwater; Learning of this stratagem, the Beagle Boys try to destroy a dam so that Scrooge's money will flow onto their land; Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #386. "Billion Dollar Pigeon," script and art by Carl Barks; Scrooge uses a carrier pigeon to send a million dollars to the bank, but the pigeon flies south instead; Reprinted from Uncle Scrooge (Dell, 1953 series) #7. "The Round Money Bin," script and art by Carl Barks; For safety's sake, Scrooge has his coins changed into greenbacks and stores them in an old water tank, but this fails to stop the Beagle Boys; Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #495. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.
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Issue #96173
Published 1974 by Walt Disney Productions.$6.00
$6.00
A Golden Special. Cover by Carl Buettner. "The Ghost of the Grotto," script and art by Carl Barks; While the ducks are running a kelp-gathering boat in the West Indies, they are told of the mystery of an armored man who appears every fifty years to kidnap a small boy; This time, the armored man kidnaps Dewey, and the ducks fight to free him from the armored man's stronghold in a grotto in a coral reef, beneath a rotten old galleon guarded by an enormous octopus; Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #159. "Christmas on Bear Mountain," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald's stingy old Uncle Scrooge McDuck lets the ducks use his mountain cabin for the Christmas holidays, planning to test Donald's bravery by coming to the cabin disguised as a bear; However, two real bears--a mother and her cub--turn up at the cabin soon after the ducks' arrival; Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #178. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.
