Uncle Scrooge #36 File Copy (Dell, 1962) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white pages....
Auction amount: $4,080.00
Sold: May 8, 2025
Uncle Scrooge #36 Values
Publisher: Dell, 1961
About Uncle Scrooge #36
First appearance of Magica De Spell. Scrooge's #1 Dime is mentioned by name for the first time. Story, cover, and art by Carl Barks. 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 September 3, 1960. Barks only did the art on the cover, the idea was from someone else.
Reprints: Uncle Scrooge (Western, 1963 series) #93 (June 1971), | Uncle Scrooge (Western, 1963 series) #207 ([1984])
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Magica De Spell (first appearance); Miss Quackfaster
Synopsis: When Magica de Spell, a sorceress, comes to buy a coin from Scrooge to use in making a magic amulet, he accidentally gives her his Old Number One Dime. She refuses to return it and so the ducks pursue her to her sorcery shop on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius.
Pages: 17.000
Script: Carl Barks
Pencils: Carl Barks
Inks: Carl Barks
Letters: Garé Barks
Reprints: Uncle Scrooge (Western, 1963 series) #207 ([1984]), | Walt Disney Showcase (Western, 1970 series) #30 (July 1975), | Uncle Scrooge (Western, 1963 series) #93 (June 1971)
Notes: Art submitted on April 17 1961. First appearance of Magica de Spell and first story in which the Old Number One Dime is identified by that name. 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 |
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Universal |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
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Qualified |
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 |
|
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 |
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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 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
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