Uncle Scrooge
The Doom Diamond

Story code: W US 70-02
Origin: Western
Title: The Doom Diamond
Hero(es): Uncle Scrooge
Pages: 24
Layout: 4 rows per page
Appearances: King Kumquat, Pfat Caht, Clerkly, Donald Duck, Huey Dewey and Louie, The Beagle Boys (10), Uncle Scrooge [show character portraits]
Writing: Carl Barks
Art (pencil and ink): Carl Barks
Date of first publication: May 4, 1967
Date the story was created: March 19, 1966
External link: Carl Barks guidebook
Referred to in: cover: BC TP 175, HC DD1979-14, W US 70-00
article: Qdk/CBSV 20E, Qdk/GB 4, Qfi/ALP 2K, Qfi/MJAA2011M, Qfi/T2018TRK, Qfi/T2019TRC, Qfr/TP 19F, Qgr/KXB 4F, Qit/CTS 19J, Qit/CTS 20B, Qit/DCOLL 4D, Qit/DPCS 26L, Qit/DPCS 27M, Qit/DPCS 31I, Qit/DPCS 32C, Qit/DPCS 32F, Qit/DPCS 32G, Qit/GRMA 3I, Qit/UACK 23B, Qit/UACK 23C, Qus/US 349A
unused cover sketch: CR US 70a, CR US 70b
various: Qgr/ALM 6F (re-used art), GC BOD 14 (panel), Qit/ILPA 25D (single panel as illustration), FC JM 1698A (header), Qno/KVAKK03M (part of panel), I TL 1919-C (The Man Who Drew Ducks) (memory)

This story is rated 7.2/10 and ranked 609/43759 according to COA users. There have been about 50 votes for this story.

en	US builds special ship to transport doom diamond by sea
da	Joakim bygger piratsikkert specialskib til fragt af ulykkesbrillant
fi	erikoisen laivan rakennuttanut Roope-setä yrittää matkustaa meritse ostaakseen epäonnea tuottavan timantin
fr	Picsou fait construire un cuirassé pour aller acquérir le plus gros diamant du monde. Les Rapetou sont à l'affût pour voler Picsou, mais personne ne connaît la malédiction qui frappe le propriétaire du diamant. (by eprou, history)

United States, US 70

Italy, TL 622
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Publications

(18 countries, 89 publications)

Australia
1. Giant (G Series) 427 - Uncle Scrooge (1968) The Doom Diamond
2. Giant (G Series) 669 - Uncle Scrooge (1977) idem
Belgium
1. Album du Journal de Mickey 42 Le diamant fatal [11 pg.]
Brazil
1. Tio Patinhas (Abril) 28 (1967) O Diamante da Maldição
2. Tio Patinhas (Abril) 175 (1980) idem
3. Almanaque do Tio Patinhas (1ª Série) 16 (1996) idem
4. Seleção Disney (Encadernada - 2ª Série) 8 (1997) idem
5. O Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 24 (2006) idem
Chile
1. Tío Rico 90 p. 03 (1970) El Diamante Maldito
2. Super Tío Rico 5 (1981) El diamante maldito
Denmark
1. Anders And & Co. 1968-08 (1968) Onkel Joakims diamant-feber (part 1) [11 pg.] 1968-09 (part 2) [13 pg.] [1 panel missing]
2. Anders And slår alt (Guldbog 4) p. 149 (1987) Diamant-feber
3. Carl Barks' Samlede Værker 28 - XXVIII p. 163 (2007) The Doom Diamond
4. Anders And Classic 2015-01 - Carl Barks (2015) Diamantfeber
Finland
1. Aku Ankka 1969-08 (1969) Roope-sedän timanttikuume (part 1) [11 pg.] 1969-09 (part 2) [13 pg.] [1 panel missing]
2. Aku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1969-1 (1970) idem (part 1) [11 pg.] 1969-1 (part 2) [13 pg.] [1 panel missing]
3. Jättikirjat (400-sivuiset) 1978 - Aku Ankan toivesarjat p. 377 (1978) idem
4. Ankalliskirjasto 6 - Kapteeni Ankan urotyöt p. 116 (2006) Turmantimantti
5. Carl Barksin kootut 28 - XXVIII (1966-1968) p. 163 (2009)
6. Aku Ankka - Näköispainos 1969-1 - Aku Ankka - näköispainos vuosikerrasta 1969, osa I p. 253 (2011) Roope-sedän timanttikuume (part 1) [11 pg.] 1969-1 (part 2) [13 pg.] [1 panel missing]
7. Minä ja Aku Ankka 2011 p. 207 (2011) idem
8. Carl Barksin sankarit 2022 - Karhukopla p. 111 (2022) Turmantimantti
France
1. Le Journal de Mickey 838 (1968) Le diamant fatal [11 pg.]
2. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 42 (1969) idem [11 pg.]
3. 3 neveux en or : Riri, Fifi, Loulou (Grands albums cartonnés Le Livre de Paris/Hachette 5) (1978) idem [11 pg.]
4. Le Journal de Mickey 1698 (1985) Le diamant diabolique ! [13 pg.]
5. Donald Magazine 85-03 (1985) idem [13 pg.]
6. Picsou Magazine 334 (1999) Le diamant maudit
7. Picsou Magazine (Albums) B 29 (2000) idem
8. Les trésors de Picsou 19 p. 191 (2012) idem
9. La dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 16 - 1966-1968 Le Roi du bétail et autres histoires p. 256 (2015) Le Diamant maudit
10. Picsou Magazine 541 p. 011 (2019) Le Diamant maudit !
11. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 113 Le diamant diabolique ! [13 pg.]
Germany
1. Micky Maus 1968-13 (1968) Der Fluch des Abbadon (part 1) [11 pg.] 1968-14 (part 2) [13 pg.]
2. Carl Barks gesammelte Werke 13 - barks thirteen (1977) The Doom Diamond
3. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 92 (1987) Der Fluch des Abbadon
4. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 12B (1990) idem
5. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) (Zweitauflage) 92 (1993) idem
6. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 22B (1995) idem
7. Barks Library Special Onkel Dagobert 37 (2003) idem
8. Carl Barks Collection 28 - XXVIII p. 163 (2007)
9. Onkel Dagobert - Aus dem Leben eines Fantastilliardärs 1 p. 279 (2010) Der Fluch des Abbadon
10. Onkel Dagobert - Milliardenraub in Entenhausen: Taler in Gefahr! 1 p. 095 (2011) idem
11. Barks Onkel Dagobert 14 p. 029 (2012) idem
12. Lustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 20 p. 293 (2022) idem
Greece
1. Μίκυ (Μεγάλο) 57 p. 003 (1972) Το καταραμένο διαμάντι!
2. Σούπερ Μίκυ 1 p. 051 (1978) Το καταραμένο διαμάντι
3. Η Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 32 - 1966-68 - Ο βασιλιάς των γελαδάρηδων p. 077 (2015) Το διαμάντι του ολέθρου
Indonesia
1. Donal Bebek 1583 p. 03 (2012) Intan celaka (part 1) [12 pg.] 1584 (part 2) [12 pg.]
Italy
1. Topolino (libretto) 622 (1967) Zio Paperone e la gemma-anatema [32 pg.]
2. Oscar Mondadori (Oscar Fumetto) 1341 - Noi Paperi - volume secondo (1978) idem [32 pg.]
3. Complete Carl Barks 32 (1980)
4. Paperino di Barks collezione ANAF 61 (1983) Zio Paperone e la gemma anatema
5. Zio Paperone 34 (1992) Zio Paperone e la gemma-anatema
6. Il meglio di... 3 - Il meglio di Paperone (1999) Zio Paperone e la Gemma-Anatema
7. Omaggio Carlo Erba 2 - Il meglio di... (2001) idem
8. I Miti Mondadori 229 - I grandi colpi della Banda Bassotti (2002) Zio Paperone e la gemma-anatema [32 pg.]
9. La grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 32 - 1966-68 - Zio Paperone monarca del bestiame (2008) idem
10. Uack! 23 (2016) idem
Mexico
1. Historietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 407 - La Mala Suerte Persigue a Mac Pato Cuando Compra El Diamante "Cero" (1969) El Maleficio Del Diamante
Netherlands
1. Donald Duck 1979-14 (1979) De doem diamant
2. Oom Dagobert 26 - Oom Dagobert in Duel met Zwarte Magica (1985) idem
3. Alle klassieke verhalen 17 (1992) idem
4. De beste verhalen van Donald Duck 107 - Donald Duck als erfgenaam (2001) idem
5. Netwerk Notarissen 1 - Donald Duck als erfgenaam (2002) idem
6. Donald Duck Collectie 28 - Donald Duck als milieubeschermer erfgenaam vreemde eend bedrieger (2003) idem
Norway
1. Donald Duck & Co 1968-08 (1968) Skjebne-diamanter (part 1) [11 pg.] 1968-09 (part 2) [13 pg.]
2. Gullbok 4 - ...så fjæra fyker (1987) Skjebnediamanter
3. Carl Barks samlede verk 28 - XXVIII (2007) The Doom Diamond
4. Donald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 92 - 1968 del I (2011) Skjebne-diamanter (part 1) [11 pg.] 93 - 1968 del II (part 2) [13 pg.]
5. Carl Barks' Andeby 18 - Skjønnhetsspesialisten - og andre historier fra 1966-1967 p. 221 (2016) Skjebnediamanter
6. Klassisk Donald Duck 2 - Sarasenerens natt (2016) idem
Portugal
1. Almanaque do Patinhas 2 (1980) O Diamante da Maldição
Spain
1. Dumbo 2ª (ERSA) 73 (1971) El diamante alarmante
2. Jovial/Películas 71 (1988) idem
3. Inolvidables Disney (Reedición Dumbo 2ª) 32 (2013) idem
4. La Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 43 - Tío Gilito en El rey de los ganaderos y otras historias (2018) El diamante maldito
Sweden
1. Kalle Anka & C:o 1968-07 (1968) Olycksdiamanten (part 1) [11 pg.] 1968-08 (part 2) [13 pg.] [1 panel missing]
2. Kalle Anka Guldbok 4 (1987) idem
3. Carl Barks samlade verk 28 (2007) The Doom Diamond
4. Kalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1968-01 (2013) Olycksdiamanten (part 1) [11 pg.] 1968-01 (part 2) [13 pg.] [1 panel missing]
5. Carl Barks Ankeborg 18 - Havets drottning och andra historier från 1966-1967 p. 221 (2018) Doom Diamond
6. Kalle Anka Klassiker 2022-04 (2022) Olycksdiamanten
United States
1. Uncle Scrooge 70 (1967) The Doom Diamond
2. Uncle Scrooge 133 (1976) idem
3. Carl Barks Library (hardcover, b/w) 5 p. 695 (1989) idem
4. The Adventures of Uncle Scrooge McDuck in Color 55 (1998) idem
5. Uncle Scrooge 349 (2006) idem
6. Top Comics 17 - Top Comics Walt Disney Uncle Scrooge, No. 1 idem

Italy, TL 622

Sweden, KA1968-07

France, JM 838

Mexico, HWD 407

Chile, TR 90

Spain, DB2 73

Greece, MIK 57

United States, US 133

Australia, GS 669

Greece, SM 1

Italy, OM 1341

Netherlands, DD1979-14

Portugal, ADP 2

Chile, STR 5

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