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Uncle Scrooge comic books issue 47

  • Issue #47
    Uncle Scrooge (1954-2008 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone/Gemstone) 47
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back
    • Label #4208146020
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Uncle Scrooge in "The Thrifty Spendthrift" in which Scrooge is inadvertently hypnotized by Donald into being generous to a dog and "A Cool Deal." Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "Man Versus Machine," a one-page text feature "The Cheated Cheat," and one-page strips. All stories (except for "A Cool Deal) are by Carl Barks. Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation on last page states that the average monthly number of sales of the comic is 299,155. Cover: 10038-402 "The Thrifty Spendthrift" 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #47
    Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures (1987 Gladstone) 47

    Cover art by William Van Horn. "The Menehune Mystery," art by Carl Barks; Scrooge has his money canned before shipping it to a Hawaiian island he has bought, but the Beagle Boys have infiltrated the canning operation and have bought the ship Scrooge uses; They make the ducks their prisoners on the island, which is now populated only by one old Hawaiian Opu Nui (Big Tummy) and the menehunes--the tiny ones. Boxed In," script by Jim Kenner, art by Bardon and Santiago Scalabroni Ceballos; Gyro tries to make a call at a public phone, but a worker with a jackhammer makes too much noise. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #47
    Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color by Carl Barks (1996) 47

    Magazine-size reprints of stories by Carl Barks. In this issue: "Interplanetary Postman" and "The Billion Dollar Safari". Also "The Cover Story, part 3" and "Remembering Gare Barks" articles by Geoffrey Blum. Originally came factory bagged with a trading card. Full color, 44 pages, standard paper stock, cardstock cover, squarebound. NOTE: May or may not come with trading card. Cover price $9.95.