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Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) comic books 1956-1969

  • Issue #701
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 701

    Indicia title is "Walt Disney's JIMINY CRICKET, No. 701." Cover art by Jack Bradbury. Conscience for Hire; Jiminy takes on the big job of being the Big Bad Wolf's conscience. I'm No Fool; Jiminy explains the uses and dangers of fire. Jiminy Cricket and The Lonesome Jack Rabbit; Jiminy helps a jackrabbit in the desert. The jackrabbit later saves Jiminy from a wolf. Jiminy Cricket Explains the Nature of Things; Jiminy narrates a feature on facts about elephants. Scripts by Carl Fallberg, art by Jack Bradbury. Promo for Scamp Four Color #703. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $222 Four Color #701 CGC 7.0 Fine/VF Jiminy Cricket (Dell Publishing 1956)
    $1,500 Four Color #701 CGC 9.6 Jiminy Cricket 1956

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  • Issue #702
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 702

    Indicia title is "Walt Disney's GOOFY SUCCESS STORY, No. 702." Cover pencils by Tony Strobl. Make-Your-Own Goofy Movies; Describes how to make an animation "flip book" from the panels on the back cover. The Goofy Success Story; A framing sequence of Goofy becoming a star is wrapped around "movie" stories named The Moose Hunt, Sheriff Two-Gun, Pirate Waters, and Frigid Frontier. Goofy's Artistic Success Story; Goofy drives some nails through the back of a canvas to make his painting of cactus more realistic. Scripts by Vic Lockman, pencils by Tony Strobl, inks by John Liggera. Make-Your-Own Goofy Movies; Goofy jumps off a diving board. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #703
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 703
    • INCOMPLETE. Piece missing, interrupts art or story.

    Indicia title is "Walt Disney's SCAMP, No. 703." Cover art by Al Hubbard. Digging for Bones; Scamp does some digging to steal a bone from Trusty. Bone Trouble; Scamp tries to take a dinosaur bone from the museum, but is stopped by Boris, the Russian Wolfhound. Like Father, Like Son; Tramp gets challenged by a new dog in the neighborhood, but has to back down because he promised Lady he wouldn't fight in front of Scamp. Trapped; While escaping an alley cat, Scamp hops a ride on a lumber truck that delivers him to the zoo. Little Sir Question Box; Scamp's curiosity gets Tramp's nose stung by a bee. When Tramp goes to put some mud on his nose, Scamp jumps completely into the mud. The pair go to a fountain in the park to clean up. Scripts by Del Connell, art by Al Hubbard. Promo for Jiminy Cricket Four Color #701. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #705
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 705

    Indicia title is "BRAVE EAGLE, No. 705." Cover photo of Brave Eagle (as played by Keith Larsen). Photo of trophy and citation "for his continuing efforts in behalf of the betterment of American youth" given by the Civil Air Patrol to Dell publisher George T. Delacorte, Jr. Brave Eagle and the Mask of the Manitou, art by Dan Spiegle; The Kiowas and Comanches have joined forces for a war with the Blackfoot tribe; While their warriors are away, the Blackfoot seek to move their women and children to Cheyenne land for protection. The Gold of Haunted Mountain, art by Dan Spiegle; Old prospector Chris Wilkins once saved the Cheyenne tribe by warning them of a planned ambush by the Cree tribe; In return the Cheyenne promised to grant him a favor. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #706
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 706

    Indicia title is "Walt Disney's Bongo and Lumpjaw, No. 706." Cover art by Paul Murry. King Bee Bear; Bongo tries to prevent Lumpjaw from stealing the bees' honey. Kitten Capers; Bongo has to care for a basket of kittens that was delivered to his doorstep. Won by a Hare; Bongo and Lumpjaw campaign to be elected Governor of the forest. The Impossible Possum; Bongo tries to convince a bloodhound pup that Lumpjaw is a possum. Bongo's Magic Cage activity page; A two-piece slide game to cut-out and assemble. All interior art by Frank McSavage. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $10 Four Color #706 Bongo and Lumpjaw Walt Disney Dell Comic Book WDP 1956 VG+ 4.5

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  • Issue #707
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 707

    Indicia title is "Walt Disney's CORKY AND WHITE SHADOW, No. 707." Cover photo of Corky (as played by Darlene Gillespie) and White Shadow (as played by Chinook). Preview of the story with photo. Corky and White Shadow, art by Dan Spiegle; A young girl and her dog, in the West, help her sheriff father capture a pair of bank robbers. Adapted from a serial originally presented on the "Mickey Mouse Club" TV series in 1956. First Disney comic to be illustrated by Dan Spiegle. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #708
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 708

    Indicia title is "SMOKEY THE BEAR, No. 708." Painted cover art. A Fishy Problem; Beavers have dammed a stream, preventing salmon from going upstream to spawn. On Top of the Mountain; Smokey has to figure a solution when a herd of bighorn sheep come down from the mountain top to displace a herd of deer from their feeding grounds. The New Fire Watcher; Smokey and Little Smokey recruit the forest animals to help them report and fight fires. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #709
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 709
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Indicia title is "THE SEARCHERS, No. 709." Photo cover of Ethan Edwards (as played by John Wayne). Intro with photos from the movie, plus a partial cast list. The Searchers, pencils by Mike Roy, inks by Mike Peppe; Three years after the Civil War, Confederate soldier Ethan Edwards' homecoming at his brother's Texas ranch is ruined by a Comanche raid; His brother and his wife and son are killed and his young nieces are kidnapped by the Comanches; Edwards and Marty, a young man his brother raised, go on a multi-year search to find them. This adaptation of the 1956 movie "The Searchers" is fairly faithful to the movie, though an early movie reference to Edwards possessing money from a railway robbery is omitted, as is the classic closing scene. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $112 The Searchers John Wayne #709 Dell Comics Vintage (1956) Western Comic Book

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  • Issue #710A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 710A

    Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "FRANCIS, THE FAMOUS TALKING MULE, No. 710." Cover art by Don Gunn. The Idol of Pooda, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Don Gunn; Francis and Pete come into possession of a giant black pearl that was stolen from a sacred idol in Pooda, India. Francis impersonates a race horse, Nausea, to get a plane ride to India to return the pearl. Illustrated ad for Wrigley's Juicy Fruit Gum featuring Bill Wisdom. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #710B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 710B

    Variant with Francis comic strip on back cover. Indicia title is "FRANCIS, THE FAMOUS TALKING MULE, No. 710." Cover art by Don Gunn. The Idol of Pooda, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Don Gunn; Francis and Pete come into possession of a giant black pearl that was stolen from a sacred idol in Pooda, India. Francis impersonates a race horse, Nausea, to get a plane ride to India to return the pearl. Illustrated ad for Wrigley's Juicy Fruit Gum featuring Bill Wisdom. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #711A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 711A

    Ad back cover. Indicia title is "M.G.M.'s MOUSE MUSKETEERS, No. 711." Cover art by Harvey Eisenberg. Fiddledeedee; The Musketeers and M'sieur Poosycat try to put the King in a good humor so that he will quit assigning jobs to them. Boo to You; A prospective buyer is coming to inspect the castle, so the King orders M'sieur Poosycat to keep the Musketeers in the stable. En Garde, Guard; When the King is sick in bed with the hiccups, M'sieur Poosycat starts giving orders to the Musketeers. Mouse Musketeers and the Magic Sword; The Queen of Slobberoovia gives the King a magic sword; The King challenges the Duke of Balford to a duel. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #711B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 711B

    Art back cover. Indicia title is "M.G.M.'s MOUSE MUSKETEERS, No. 711." Cover art by Harvey Eisenberg. Fiddledeedee; The Musketeers and M'sieur Poosycat try to put the King in a good humor so that he will quit assigning jobs to them. Boo to You; A prospective buyer is coming to inspect the castle, so the King orders M'sieur Poosycat to keep the Musketeers in the stable. En Garde, Guard; When the King is sick in bed with the hiccups, M'sieur Poosycat starts giving orders to the Musketeers. Mouse Musketeers and the Magic Sword; The Queen of Slobberoovia gives the King a magic sword; The King challenges the Duke of Balford to a duel. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #712A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 712A
    • 1/4" lateral spine tear.

    Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "Walt Disney's THE GREAT LOCOMOTIVE CHASE, No. 712." Photo cover of James J. Andrews (as played by Fess Parker). Facts about the Civil War raid that the main story is based on; Includes maps of where the action takes place. Walt Disney's The Great Locomotive Chase, art by John Ushler; Story concludes on inside back cover in black and white; Last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents"; Based on the 1956 Walt Disney motion picture "The Great Locomotive Chase," which was based on a true event in the Civil War. Ad back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #712B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 712B

    Variant with "The General" on back cover. Indicia title is "Walt Disney's THE GREAT LOCOMOTIVE CHASE, No. 712." Photo cover of James J. Andrews (as played by Fess Parker). Facts about the Civil War raid that the main story is based on; Includes maps of where the action takes place. Walt Disney's The Great Locomotive Chase, art by John Ushler; Story concludes on inside back cover in black and white; Last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents"; Based on the 1956 Walt Disney motion picture "The Great Locomotive Chase," which was based on a true event in the Civil War. Story about a locomotive used in the Civil War on back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #713
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 713

    Indicia title is "THE ANIMAL WORLD, No. 713." Adapted from the 1956 Warner Bros. movie "The Animal World." Painted cover art. Photos of a fight between a tyrannosaurus and a triceratops (stop-action animated) taken from the movie. The First Animals; Facts about the lives of dinosaurs, including a battle between an Allosaurus and a Brontosaurus and a face-off between a Triceratops and a Tyrannosaur. Early Man and Mammals; Facts about early mammals and prehistoric man. Animals Today; Facts about various modern-day animals, ranging from whales to lions and tigers. Scripts by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Mo Gollub. Summary of the evolution of life from single-celled sea life to modern man. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $30 The Animal World (Four Color) (1942) #713 VF- Based on 1956 Movie

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  • Issue #714
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 714

    Walt Disney's Spin and Marty in an untitled tale. Written by unknown. Art by Dan Spiegle. Photo cover has Spin Evans (as played by Tim Considine) and Marty Markham (as played by David Stollery). Spin and Marty -- the boys who ride and rope for the Triple-R! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #715A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 715A

    Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "TIMMY, No. 715." Big Business; Timmy and Hanky decide to "play store" by setting up their own checkout line at the grocery store. The Cave Kids; Timmy tells Hanky a story about Oogy and Iggy, a pair of stone-age kids. Rest Cure; Timmy and Hanky visit a sick friend and find she has received presents while being ill; Timmy decides to pretend to be ill so he can get presents, too. The Campers; Timmy and Hanky play Indian in the back yard. Illustrated ad for Wrigley's Juicy Fruit chewing gum with Bill Wisdom. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #715B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 715B

    Variant with "Timmy" comic strip filler on back cover. Indicia title is "TIMMY, No. 715." Big Business; Timmy and Hanky decide to "play store" by setting up their own checkout line at the grocery store. The Cave Kids; Timmy tells Hanky a story about Oogy and Iggy, a pair of stone-age kids. Rest Cure; Timmy and Hanky visit a sick friend and find she has received presents while being ill; Timmy decides to pretend to be ill so he can get presents, too. The Campers; Timmy and Hanky play Indian in the back yard. 1 page comic strip on back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #716A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 716A
    • INCOMPLETE. Front cover piece missing, interrupts art and story.

    Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "Walt Disney's MAN IN SPACE, No. 716." Man in Space, script by Don Christensen, art by Tony Sgroi; A short history of rockets, then an examination of the problems facing humans if they were in a rocket shot into space; Predictions and descriptions of the building of an orbiting space wheel and the first interplanetary trip around the moon and back are depicted. Rocketeer's Quiz!; Multiple choice questions about space. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #716.10C
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 716.10C
    • Cover detached at one staple.

    Variant with Building Space Station S-1 on back cover. Indicia title is "Walt Disney's MAN IN SPACE, No. 716." Man in Space, script by Don Christensen, art by Tony Sgroi; A short history of rockets, then an examination of the problems facing humans if they were in a rocket shot into space; Predictions and descriptions of the building of an orbiting space wheel and the first interplanetary trip around the moon and back are depicted. Rocketeer's Quiz!; Multiple choice questions about space. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #717
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 717

    Indicia title is "MOBY DICK, No. 717." Cover photo of Captain Ahab (as played by Gregory Peck). Moby Dick, art by Frank Thorne; Ishmael and his native friend Queequeg sign on as crew members on the whaler Pequod, whose Captain Ahab embarks on a mission to hunt down the great white whale, Moby Dick. Adapted from the 1956 Warner Bros. movie "Moby Dick," which was based on the 1851 novel "Moby Dick" by Herman Melville. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $50 Four Color #717 (Dell Comics August 1956) CGC .5

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  • Issue #718
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 718

    Indicia title is "DOTTY DRIPPLE AND TAFFY, No. 718." Gladrags; Taffy's plan to get Mr. Jerkimer to give her father a raise backfires. Running the Town; Taffy is chosen to be Mayor when the kids take over the adults' job for a day. A Lot of Eggs; Taffy is sent to the store for a dozen eggs; On the way home she loses them and must find a way to replacement, despite having no money. The Fun Program; Horace and Taffy write programs for their clubs, but the papers get switched. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #719A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 719A

    Indicia title is "PRINCE VALIANT, No. 719." Painted cover art by Sam Savitt. A map of the Shetland Islands with the story settings marked. Peril of the Round Table, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Bob Fujitani; Urgen, King of Shetland, captures King Arthur's Knights of the Round Table when they sail to a tournament in Thule; Sir Gawain escapes overboard and clings to wreckage until rescued by a ship manned by Prince Valiant and Boltar; The three go to the Shetland Islands to rescue the Knights. Back cover art by Bob Fujitani; Prince Valiant full-figure drawing, with stylized Viking longboat in background. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #719B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 719B

    Indicia title is "PRINCE VALIANT, No. 719." Wrigley's Juicy Fruit ad on back cover. Painted cover art by Sam Savitt. A map of the Shetland Islands with the story settings marked. Peril of the Round Table, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Bob Fujitani; Urgen, King of Shetland, captures King Arthur's Knights of the Round Table when they sail to a tournament in Thule; Sir Gawain escapes overboard and clings to wreckage until rescued by a ship manned by Prince Valiant and Boltar; The three go to the Shetland Islands to rescue the Knights. Back cover art by Bob Fujitani; Prince Valiant full-figure drawing, with stylized Viking longboat in background. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #720A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 720A

    Indicia title is "GUNSMOKE, No. 720." Based on the "Gunsmoke" TV series. Cover photo of Matt Dillon (as played by James Arness). Intro to series with six photos. The Hot Spell, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Jim McLaughlin; In the midst of a spell of hot weather, Matt has to deal with a gunman he saved from a lynching for horse-stealing. Evidence proves the man innocent of that crime, but he hangs around Dodge and draws trouble. The Buffalo Hunter, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Jim McLaughlin; Jase Murdock, nicknamed "Long Arm," a half-crazed man who has been hunting buffalo for 30 years, is poaching on Indian territory; Matt Dillon must track Murdock down when he again crosses the boundary after being warned not to. Illustrated ad for Wrigley's Juicy Fruit chewing gum with Bill Wisdom. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #720B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 720B
    • Centerfold detached.

    Indicia title is "GUNSMOKE, No. 720." Based on the "Gunsmoke" TV series. Cover photo of Matt Dillon (as played by James Arness). Intro to series with six photos. The Hot Spell, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Jim McLaughlin; In the midst of a spell of hot weather, Matt has to deal with a gunman he saved from a lynching for horse-stealing. Evidence proves the man innocent of that crime, but he hangs around Dodge and draws trouble. The Buffalo Hunter, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Jim McLaughlin; Jase Murdock, nicknamed "Long Arm," a half-crazed man who has been hunting buffalo for 30 years, is poaching on Indian territory; Matt Dillon must track Murdock down when he again crosses the boundary after being warned not to. Back cover short text with illustration on black powder, not an ad. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #721
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 721
    • Water damage.

    Indicia title is "CAPTAIN KANGAROO, No. 721." Photo cover of Captain Kangaroo (as played by Bob Keeshan). The Wizard of Waz; Grandfather Clock tells the story of the Wizard of Waz and his magic hat, using the Treasure House characters in the roles. The Lost Explorer; Puppy Dog stars in a parody of "King Kong," complete with dinosaurs and giant ape. The Jumping Beans; Bunny Rabbit is planting a garden to try to win a contest, but a pair of swallows are creating problems for him. The Balloon Man; The zoo has its grand opening, but Mr. Green Jeans has forgotten to mail the announcements to the newspapers, so no one is coming. Miss Fix It; Captain Kangaroo is fixing the toys in the Treasure House in order to donate them to the children in the hospital. All pencils by Mike Sekowsky. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #723A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 723A

    Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "SANTIAGO, No. 723. Cover photo of " Cal "Cash" Adams (as played by Alan Ladd). Intro with photos of Cal "Cash" Adams (as played by Alan Ladd), Clay Pike (as played by Lloyd Nolan), and Doรฑa Isabella (as played by Roassana Podesta). Santiago, art by Everett Raymond Kinstler; In 1898, a court-martialed Army captain turned gun-runner has to share an old riverboat with a blood-thirsty rival gang as they take guns from Florida to Cuba to supply the rebel army. Adapted from the 1956 movie "Santiago." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #723B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 723B

    Variant with "River Boats" filler on back cover. Indicia title is "SANTIAGO, No. 723. Cover photo of " Cal "Cash" Adams (as played by Alan Ladd). Intro with photos of Cal "Cash" Adams (as played by Alan Ladd), Clay Pike (as played by Lloyd Nolan), and Doรฑa Isabella (as played by Roassana Podesta). Santiago, art by Everett Raymond Kinstler; In 1898, a court-martialed Army captain turned gun-runner has to share an old riverboat with a blood-thirsty rival gang as they take guns from Florida to Cuba to supply the rebel army. Adapted from the 1956 movie "Santiago." Plus "River Boats". 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #724A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 724A

    Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "BUGS BUNNY'S ALBUM, No. 724." Cover art by Ralph Heimdahl. Alexander Graham Bunny; In the 19th Century, Alexander Graham Bunny invents the portable hole. Bushy Bunny; In Ancient Rome, Bushy Bunny convinces Emperor Nero to take up the fiddle. Bingo 'n' Bango Bunny; Bingo and Bango Bunny sail east from their tropical island and land in Europe, where they give young Columbus the idea of sailing to the west. Chief Sitting Bunny; Chief Sitting Bunny gives a government coin designer some ideas for designing a new nickel. Ali Baba Bunny; Ali Baba Bunny discovers the cave of the 40 thieves. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #724B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 724B
    • Staple rust/migration.

    Variant with Bugs Bunny comic filler on back cover. Indicia title is "BUGS BUNNY'S ALBUM, No. 724." Cover art by Ralph Heimdahl. Alexander Graham Bunny; In the 19th Century, Alexander Graham Bunny invents the portable hole. Bushy Bunny; In Ancient Rome, Bushy Bunny convinces Emperor Nero to take up the fiddle. Bingo 'n' Bango Bunny; Bingo and Bango Bunny sail east from their tropical island and land in Europe, where they give young Columbus the idea of sailing to the west. Chief Sitting Bunny; Chief Sitting Bunny gives a government coin designer some ideas for designing a new nickel. Ali Baba Bunny; Ali Baba Bunny discovers the cave of the 40 thieves. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #725A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 725A

    Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "ELMER FUDD, No. 725." Cover art by Ralph Heimdahl. Bullfrog Booty; While on a trip to Egypt, Elmer is hired by Prof. Piltdown to guard a "Rana Catesbiana." Prehistoric Hysterics; A scientist uses a time machine to send Elmer back to the prehistoric time of cavemen and dinosaurs to collect examples of primitive weapons. By the Beautiful Sea; Elmer tries to get away for a vacation at the beach, but Daffy happens to be there and drives him crazy, as usual. The Four Leaf Clover Farm; Elmer discovers that all the clovers in his carrot patch are four-leaf clovers and sells them as good luck charms. All art by Phil de Lara. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #725B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 725B

    Variant with Elmer Fudd comic filler on back cover. Indicia title is "ELMER FUDD, No. 725." Cover art by Ralph Heimdahl. Bullfrog Booty; While on a trip to Egypt, Elmer is hired by Prof. Piltdown to guard a "Rana Catesbiana." Prehistoric Hysterics; A scientist uses a time machine to send Elmer back to the prehistoric time of cavemen and dinosaurs to collect examples of primitive weapons. By the Beautiful Sea; Elmer tries to get away for a vacation at the beach, but Daffy happens to be there and drives him crazy, as usual. The Four Leaf Clover Farm; Elmer discovers that all the clovers in his carrot patch are four-leaf clovers and sells them as good luck charms. All art by Phil de Lara. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #726A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 726A

    #726, 1956, 10c. Walt Disney's Duck Album. Version with Juicy Fruit Gum ad on back cover. Donald Duck gets out the photo album which serves as the intro for five stories featuring Uncle Scrooge, Donald Duck, Huey, Dewey & Louie, Daisy Duck, and Grandma Duck. Issue also has one-page gag strips. Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #726B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 726B
    • Water damage.
    • Staple rust.
    • 2 1/4" Spine split from bottom.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    #726, 1956, 10c. Walt Disney's Duck Album. Version with Donald Duck art on back cover. Donald Duck gets out the photo album which serves as the intro for five stories featuring Uncle Scrooge, Donald Duck, Huey, Dewey & Louie, Daisy Duck, and Grandma Duck. Issue also has one-page gag strips. Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #727A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 727A
    • Water damage.

    Ad on back cover. Walt Disney's The Nature of Things (TV). Art by Jesse Marsh. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #727B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 727B

    Art on back cover. Walt Disney's The Nature of Things (TV). Art by Jesse Marsh. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #728A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 728A

    Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "M-G-M's MOUSE MUSKETEERS, No. 728." Cover art by Harvey Eisenberg. Mouse Musketeers and the Singing Sword; The King has a singing sword that annoys M'Sieur Poossycat; The cat tries to steal the sword and break it, but is foiled by the mice. The Race to the Castle; M'Sieur Poossycat pawns some of the King's armor, and has to keep the Mouse Musketeers from telling the King. King for a Day; The King takes the day off and leaves his son, Prince Prankster, in charge of the castle. Tattletale Tails; The King gets tired of the Musketeers and M'Sieur Poossycat tattling on each other. All art by Harvey Eisenberg. Dopey Dan and Safety Sam; illustrated ad for Wrigley's Juicy Fruit chewing gum. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #728B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 728B
    • Staple rust and Migration

    Variant with Tom and Jerry comic filler on back cover. Indicia title is "M-G-M's MOUSE MUSKETEERS, No. 728." Cover art by Harvey Eisenberg. Mouse Musketeers and the Singing Sword; The King has a singing sword that annoys M'Sieur Poossycat; The cat tries to steal the sword and break it, but is foiled by the mice. The Race to the Castle; M'Sieur Poossycat pawns some of the King's armor, and has to keep the Mouse Musketeers from telling the King. King for a Day; The King takes the day off and leaves his son, Prince Prankster, in charge of the castle. Tattletale Tails; The King gets tired of the Musketeers and M'Sieur Poossycat tattling on each other. All art by Harvey Eisenberg. 1 page untitled Tom and Jerry comic filler on back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #729A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 729A

    Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "Bob Son of Battle, No. 729." Painted cover art by Mo Gollub. Bob Son of Battle, script byAlfred Ollivant (original story) and Gaylord Du Bois (comic adaptation), pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Mike Peppe; The conflicts of James Moore and his dog Bob, Son of Battle, and his neighbor Adam M'Adam and his dog Red Wull as they compete for the Dale Cup, Scotland's symbol of sheepdog supremacy in a story that stretches over a number of years of the annual contests. Promo for Dell's Francis the Talking Mule comic and also for the movie "Francis and the Haunted House." The Happy Cereal Trix ad on back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #729B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 729B

    Variant with "The Sheepdog" filler on back cover. Indicia title is "Bob Son of Battle, No. 729." Painted cover art by Mo Gollub. Bob Son of Battle, script byAlfred Ollivant (original story) and Gaylord Du Bois (comic adaptation), pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Mike Peppe; The conflicts of James Moore and his dog Bob, Son of Battle, and his neighbor Adam M'Adam and his dog Red Wull as they compete for the Dale Cup, Scotland's symbol of sheepdog supremacy in a story that stretches over a number of years of the annual contests. Promo for Dell's Francis the Talking Mule comic and also for the movie "Francis and the Haunted House." Facts about "The Sheepdog". 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #730
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 730

    Indicia title is "SMOKEY STOVER, No. 730." The Confoogration; Smokey invents a sprinkler system for the Mayor's house to put out fires. Night Life; Smokey and the Chief try to find out who's setting a series of fires on a ship. Foos Alarm; Smokey and the Chief fight a fire at an amusement park. Great Shape; Smokey and the Chief have to make sure their equipment passes when an inspector shows up. Scripts by Paul S. Newman, art by Hy Eisman. Promo for Crusader Rabbit Four Color #735. Dopey Dan and Safety Sam; illustrated ad for Wrigley's Juicy Fruit chewing gum. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #731
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 731

    Indicia title is "Max Brand's SILVERTIP AND THE FIGHTING FOUR, No. 731." Painted cover art by Sam Savitt. Max Brand's Silvertip and the Fighting Four, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Everett Raymond Kinstler; Four outlaws hold up Elkdale's bank and take a half-million dollars; Three are captured but a fourth escapes with the money; Oliver Wayland, the bank teller who lost his courage, tries to find it by tracking down Jimmy Lovell,the escaped outlaw who failed to keep a bargain; Bray, the gang's chief, leads a jailbreak to get revenge, but runs afoul of Silvertip, who finds he's been tricked into protecting Lovell. Promo for "Luke Short's Bounty Guns" (Four Color #739). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $30 Four Color Comics #731 (Dell 1956) Silvertip Western Silver Age 7.0 F/VF

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  • Issue #732
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 732

    Indicia title is "THE CHALLENGE OF ZORRO, No. 732." Painted cover art. The Challenge Of Zorro, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Alberto Giolitti; A mysterious woman, who bears a striking resemblance to the King of Spain, comes to Don Diego, claiming to be the secret twin sister of the King; She convinces Don Diego, accompanied by Bernardo and chaperoned by Diego's fiancรฉ Panchita, to sail with her to Spain, where the King is slowly dying; In Spain, Zorro must rescue the King from an intricate conspiracy to steal his throne. Promo for Francis the Famous Talking Mule Four Color #745. Descriptions of the four basic positions of fencing. Indicia title is "THE CHALLENGE OF ZORRO, No. 732. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #733
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 733

    Indicia title is "BUCK JONES, No. 733." Code number is B.J.O.S. #732-5610. Painted cover art by Don Spaulding. Choker Team; Facts about horse teams that pulled cut logs down hills; Perilous Crossing, art by Nat Edson; Buck rides to Granite City and finds that Jim McCormick, a friend, is selling cattle; He meets McCormick's foreman and also McCormick's son, who had been missing for many years and had just recently turned up. Buck Jones and the Man Called Johnson, art by Nat Edson; Mort Kreger, thief, forger, and renegade, assumes the identify of Luke Johnson after he ambushes him. Buck comes across Johnson and takes him to town where Johnson plans to withdraw some money from the bank, only to find that the impostor has been there first. Comanche article in which Comanche, ridden by Captain Myles Keogh, was the sole survivor of Custer's Last Stand in 1876 near the Little Bighorn River in Montana. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $40 1956 Dell Four Color #733 Buck Jones Western Painted Cover Fine / Very Fine

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  • Issue #735A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 735A
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.

    Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "CRUSADER RABBIT No. 735." Based on the 1949-57 animated TV series "Crusader Rabbit." Cover art by Dan Gormley. Crusader Rabbit and the Schmohawk Indians, script by Nancy Hoag, art by Dan Gormley; The Schmohawk Indians kidnap Rags; Crusader Rabbit rescues him and persuades the Schmohawks that they can become famous by going on the warpath. Crusader Rabbit and the Lechrechaun's Gold, script by Nancy Hoag, art by Dan Gormley; Crusader Rabbit and Rags are made honorary leprechauns; All the leprechauns have to hide the pots of gold that follow them. Promo for Smokey Stover Four Color #730. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #735B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 735B

    Variant with Crusader Rabbit comic strip on back cover. Indicia title is "CRUSADER RABBIT No. 735." Based on the 1949-57 animated TV series "Crusader Rabbit." Cover art by Dan Gormley. Crusader Rabbit and the Schmohawk Indians, script by Nancy Hoag, art by Dan Gormley; The Schmohawk Indians kidnap Rags; Crusader Rabbit rescues him and persuades the Schmohawks that they can become famous by going on the warpath. Crusader Rabbit and the Lechrechaun's Gold, script by Nancy Hoag, art by Dan Gormley; Crusader Rabbit and Rags are made honorary leprechauns; All the leprechauns have to hide the pots of gold that follow them. Promo for Smokey Stover Four Color #730. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #736
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 736

    Cover by Paul Murry. Stories by Don R. Christensen and various. Art by Paul Murry and Tony Strobl. Featuring the tales "An Elephant's Best Friend Is His Dog," "Just Plane Pluto," "Travel Troubles" and "Triple Image," plus five 1-page stories! Starring Pluto, Elsie, Butch, Mickey Mouse, Morty and Ferdie, Poppis, Ugaboo, Huey, Dewey and Louie! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #737
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 737
    • Chew to bottom of spine.

    Indicia title is "Milton Caniff's STEVE CANYON, No. 737." Painted cover art. Facts about the Civil Air Patrol. Mock Air Raid, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Ray Bailey and Milton Caniff; Steve is on a special mission in Tuck's home town air base and takes Tuck along; Tuck joins the Civil Air Patrol; Steve involves the CAP as part of an Air Force training exercise involving secret F-109 jet interceptors; Two spies force down the plane Tuck is in and take its place in a duplicate plane in order to take photographs to sell to a foreign power. Promo for Jungle Jim #10. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #738A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 738A

    Version with ad on back cover. Westward Ho, the Wagons (movie tie-in). Fess Parker photo cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #738B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 738B
    • Piece of paper glued on right edge.
    • Cover detached at one staple.
    • Staple rust. Cover detached at one staple.

    Variant with 'Oregon Trail' filler on back cover. Westward Ho, the Wagons (movie tie-in). Fess Parker photo cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #740A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 740A

    Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "Walter Lantz CHILLY WILLY, No. 740." How to Draw Chilly Willy activity page. The Grounded Penguin, art by Fred Abranz; Chilly meets a pelican. Texas Bound, art by Fred Abranz; Chilly receives a package that he ordered: a horse! The Cold Crop, art by Fred Abranz; Chilly's new garden is threatened by the arrival of two gophers. The Big Catch, art by Frank McSavage; Chilly does some deep sea diving. The Hot Idea, art by Frank McSavage; Chilly decides to open a resort and call it Chilly Willy's Hot Springs. "Happy Cereal" Trix ad on back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #741B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 741B

    Variant with photo back cover. Indicia title is "THE FASTEST GUN ALIVE, No. 741." Adapted from the 1956 M-G-M movie "The Fastest Gun Alive." Cover photo by George Temple (as played by Glenn Ford). Preview with photos of George Temple (as played by Glenn Ford) and Vinnie Harold (as played by Broderick Crawford). The Fastest Gun Alive, art by Bob Jenney; Whenever it becomes known how good he is with guns, George Temple and his wife Dora have to flee the town, in fear of all the gunmen who might want to challenge him; Unfortunately George can't keep his secret after a visitor spends the morning telling the townsfolk about Vinnie Harold, who just shot Clint Fallon, the "fastest gun alive," in a nearby town; George demonstrates his skill by hitting two flipped silver dollars in mid-air, but later regrets it and plans to leave. "Gun to Gun" photo sequence back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #742A
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 742A
    • INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, interrupts art and story.

    Ad back cover. Indicia title is "BUFFALO BILL JR., No. 742." Photo cover of Buffalo Bill Jr. (as played by Dick Jones). Intro with photos of Buffalo Bill Jr. (as played by Dick Jones), Chief (horse), and Calamity (as played by Nancy Gilbert). Gun Talk, art by Bob Correa; The leader of a trio of bank robbers threatens to expose Garry Holden, who helped them on a job ten years ago, but who has went straight since then. Wanted: Kid Curry, art by Bob Correa; Buffalo Bill Jr. and his Indian friend Cloudy Morning join a posse to track down killer Kid Curry. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #742B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 742B

    Art back cover. Indicia title is "BUFFALO BILL JR., No. 742." Photo cover of Buffalo Bill Jr. (as played by Dick Jones). Intro with photos of Buffalo Bill Jr. (as played by Dick Jones), Chief (horse), and Calamity (as played by Nancy Gilbert). Gun Talk, art by Bob Correa; The leader of a trio of bank robbers threatens to expose Garry Holden, who helped them on a job ten years ago, but who has went straight since then. Wanted: Kid Curry, art by Bob Correa; Buffalo Bill Jr. and his Indian friend Cloudy Morning join a posse to track down killer Kid Curry. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #743
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 743

    #743, 1956, 10c. Daisy Duck's Diary. Daisy Duck's diary relates her adventures with Donald and other characters. Issue features four untitled stories. Issue also has one-page gag strips. Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #744
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 744

    Indicia title is "LITTLE BEAVER, No. 744." Based on the "Red Ryder" newspaper strip by Fred Harman. Painted cover art. Facts about the Indian style of hunting. The Howling Cavern; When their sheep disappear and strange noises are heard from a cavern, the Navaho decide to move away to escape displeased spirits; While chasing his dog, Little Beaver goes into "haunted ground" and finds two white men who are behind the plan to get the Indians to move. The Sly Thief; When an embezzler meets a bank examiner on his way to his new job in Rimrock, the embezzler shoots the examiner and steals his identity in order to take the bank job. Three Black Sheep; When Little Beaver interrupts a council meeting while practicing his sheep stalking in a sheepskin, he is punished by having to guard the tribe's sheep while the rest go to a sing on Spirit Mountain. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #745
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 745

    Indicia title is FRANCIS, THE FAMOUS TALKING MULE, No. 745." Cover art by Don Gunn. The Eskimo Baby, art by Don Gunn; Two fur smugglers accidentally take an Eskimo baby with their furs when they fly back to the United States; The smugglers leave the baby with Francis and Pete; Francis and Pete meet a press agent who (thanks to Francis) thinks the baby can talk and flies them all back to the Arctic in order to get the parents' permission to use the baby in an ad campaign. Back cover combination of story and promo for the movie "Francis in the Haunted House," starring Mickey Rooney. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #747B
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 747B

    Variant with Goofy comic filler on back cover. #747, 1956, 10ยข (no cover price printed on cover). Goofy in "The Inside Job," "All Hands on Deck," "Gem Jim-Jams," and "The Bungling Bodyguard." Issue also has one-page gag strips. Bill Wright art. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #748
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 748

    Indicia title is "FROSTY THE SNOWMAN, No. 748." Painted cover art by Mel Crawford. Bear Facts; A bear is a newcomer to the woods and thinks he must act big and tough and mean because it's expected of him. The Battle Royal; Santa sends Frosty on a mission to find out why the crown prince of Farawaynia doesn't believe in Santa Claus. The Christmas Mystery; Frosty has to get Elmer the Elf back to Santa's workshop after he is accidentally delivered as a gift on Christmas. Frosty the Snowman and the Straw Man; Skat the Scarecrow is too good-natured to be good at scaring crows, so he tries to find another job. All interior art by Dan Gormley. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #749
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 749

    Walt Disney's "Secrets of Life" - A True-Life Adventure. Story and Art by August Lenox. Photo Cover. From the dawn of creation, one of Nature's greatest secrets has been that of life itself, and the survival of life in an ever-changing world of miracles. Adaptation of the Walt Disney nature film 'Secrets of Life' from 1956. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #750
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 750

    Cover by Al Hubbard. Stories by unknown. Art by Al Hubbard and Dick Moores. Featuring the tales "The Great Cat Family" and "Lambert the Sheepish Lion," plus text article "Cats of Jungle and Plain"! Starring Alice in Wonderland, Gus and Jacque, Lucifer, Pinocchio, Geppeto, Figaro and Lambert the Sheepish Lion! (Note: the Lambert story is reprinted from Dell Giant Silly Symphonies (1952) #2.) 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.