Description: Up for bid is a golden era Walt Disney's Comics and Stories comic book by K. K. Publishing. K. K. was a subsidiary of Western Publishing (named after Kay Kaman, manager of character merchandising at Walt Disney Studios). K.K. Publishing later became known more commonly as Dell Publishing. This is issue #56 (Vol 5 #8) published in 1945. I am not a professional grader but I will do my best to describe.Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #56 1) SPINE a) flat cover with no spine rolling, b) minor tear at top staple, bottom staple tight, cover loose at top staple but still attached at both staples c) minor number of stress marks on spine, corners moderately blunted. 2) FRONT COVER a) minor color reflectivity loss with minor foxing b) no creases c) corners on spine side have mild blunting, corners on open side rounded with minimal wear / blunting d) 1/8" x 1/8" piece missing on spine just below top staple e) mild edge wear with heavy staining / discoloration on top edge f) inside front cover - bright colors wild light tanning / foxing 3) REAR COVER a) mild color reflecvtivity loss b) both corners on open side have creases without color breaks c) moderate wear with with staining from handling along vertical edges d) inside rear cover - sharp colors with mild reflectivity loss. e) area with heavy foxing / color loss at lower half of cover INSIDE PAGES a) tan to cream pages b) moderate foxing/dimpling, c) moderate to significant color fading d) staining / discoloration along top edges on some pages d) staining along edges of several pages I would conservatively estimate this comic book to a grade 5.0 VG/FN I am selling off my collection because my kids and grandkids have no interest. Stay tuned. There will be many more coming. I will be happy to combine shipping on multiple purchases. Thank you for looking. I am selling off my collection because my kids and grandkids have no interest. Stay tuned. There will be many more coming. I will be happy to combine shipping on multiple purchases. Thank you for looking.
Price: 49.95 USD
Location: Sullivan, Wisconsin
End Time: 2024-12-22T23:16:24.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Artist/Writer: Dell
Character: DONALD DUCK
Tradition: US Comics
Series Title: Walt Disney's Comics and Stories
Universe: Disney
Grade: 5.0 Very Good/Fine
Publication Year: 1945
Type: Comic Book
Format: Single Issue
Language: English
Issue Number: 56
Era: Golden Age (1938-55)
Style: Color
Genre: Animal, Cartoon, Classics, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Fiction, Funny Animal, Movie & TV, Television Based, TV-Comic