Uncle Scrooge #30 (Dell, 1960) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white to white pages. Carl Barks provided cover and interior art for this iss...
Auction amount: $1,254.75
Sold: Aug 12, 2006
Uncle Scrooge #30 Values
Publisher: Dell, 1960
About Uncle Scrooge #30
Carl Barks story, cover, and art. Donald Duck and Huey, Dewey, and Louie appearances. Gyro Gearloose backup story.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Uncle Scrooge
Pencils: Carl Barks
Inks: Carl Barks
Colors: ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes: Art submitted on August 4, 1958. Redrawn version in Uncle Scrooge (Gold Key, 1962 series) #156.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: Scrooge, in the Sahara to drill oil wells, decides to use a lava crater to store the oil. The crater is populated by tiny Arab ducks who capture Scrooge and it appears that they and he will be trapped when the oil starts flowing into the crater.
Pages: 17.000
Script: Carl Barks
Pencils: Carl Barks
Inks: Carl Barks
Letters: Garé Barks
Reprints: Uncle Scrooge (Western, 1963 series) #146 (November 1977), | Uncle Scrooge (Western, 1963 series) #100 (August 1972)
Notes: Art submitted November 13, 1959. Synopsis from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" by Michael Barrier (M. Lilien, 1981).
Data Courtesy of Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license
GoCollect Price Guide Report for this comic
CGC Census Report*
| Grade | NG | PG | CVR | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 10.0 | Total |
|
Universal |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
CGCxJSA |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
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