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35 Walt Disney Dell Gold Key Whitman and Gladstone Comic Books

This auction ended on October 8, 2026.

Start price: $50

Estimated price: $100 - $150

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Sold for: $70

Description

35 Walt Disney comic books produced by Dell, Gold Key, Whitman, and Gladstone publishers. The group spans the Silver Age through the late 1980s and features various popular characters. Highlights include Dell Chip ‘n’ Dale number 20 from 1959 and Dell Giant number 49 Huey, Dewey and Louie Back to School from 1961. Gold Key issues include Walt Disney Showcase number 1 featuring The Boatniks, Moby Duck number 10, and multiple Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck issues. The collection also contains Whitman editions of Scamp, Lady and the Tramp, and The Aristocats, along with Gladstone titles including Donald Duck number 250 and DuckTales number 2. The comics are stored in individual clear plastic sleeves with backing boards.

Specific issues:
Aristokittens 3, 38
Aristocats (poster missing)
Moby Dick 10
Mickey Mouse Super Secret Agent
Mickey Mouse and the Wonderful Whizzik
Mickey Mouse Ghost of the Conquistador
Huey Dewey and Louie 11, 26, 24
Donald Duck 131, 134, 174
Walt Disney Showcase 1
Donald Duck 132, 148, 153
Gladstone Duck Tales 2
Gladstone Donald Duck 250
Chip n Dale 20, 13, 27, Rescue Rangers 8
Huey Dewey and Louie Back to School

Walt Disney Comics and Stories 7

Uncle Scrooge 109, 111

The Beagle Boys 19

Scamp 17

Lady and the Tramp

Huey Dewey and Louie 26

Donald Duck Adventures 30

Uncle Scrooge 273


Condition report:

The collection is in ungraded condition, generally ranging from Good to Very Fine. Most issues show visible handling wear including spine stress lines, corner blunting, and surface scuffing. Significant creasing and minor paper loss are evident on the spine and front cover of the Dell Giant Back to School issue. The Moby Duck number 10 displays a vertical crease along the right cover edge. The Aristocats issue is missing its original interior poster. Pages exhibit natural yellowing and tanning throughout the lot.