A Cold Bargain

Home page | Creators | Characters | Publications | Advanced search | Comics collection | Online indexing | COAzilla | Login

Uncle Scrooge
A Cold Bargain

<< W US 17-01 | W US 17 ↑ | W US 17-03 >> | permaLink

Story code: W US 17-02
Title: A Cold Bargain
Hero(es): Uncle Scrooge
Pages: 26 3/4
Layout: 4 rows per page
Appearances: Donald Duck, Huey Dewey and Louie, Uncle Scrooge [show character portraits]
Writing: Carl Barks
Art: Carl Barks
Date of first publication: March 1957
Date the story was created: August 2, 1956
Show references from and to this story

This story is rated 8.8/10 and ranked 24/17695 according to COA users.

USA, US 17
picture from outducks.org
more scans >>

USA, US 17
This enlargement has been auto-generated, the result may sometimes be unexpected

add a description | add a scan

en			Uncle Scrooge goes to an auction where he buys the world's entire supply of bombastium. It has to be kept frozen or it will melt. He goes to the south pole, the only safe place for it, to keep it there until scientists find a use for it. (history)

en			US takes a mysterious frozen ball to the South Pole
da			Ænderne bringer en kugle af et mystisk, frossent grundstof, bombastium, til Antarktis
fr			Picsou entre par hasard dans une salle des ventes où les prix s'envolent pour acheter le stock mondial de bombonium qui tient dans une petite boule convoitée notamment par un homme venant de Brutopie (history)

Publications

Australia

Giant (G Series) 85 (1957) A Cold Bargain
Giant (G Series) 358 (1965) idem

Belgium

Mickey Magazine (Albums) 18 (part 1) 18 (part 2) 18 (part 3) 18 (part 4) 18 (part 5) 18 (part 6) 18 (part 7) 18 (part 8) 18 (part 9) 18 (part 10) 18 (part 11) 18 (part 12) 18 (part 13) 18 (part 14)
Mickey Magazine 447 (1959) (part 1) 448 (part 2) 449 (part 3) 450 (part 4) 451 (part 5) 452 (part 6) 453 (part 7) 454 (part 8) 455 (part 9) 456 (part 10) 457 (part 11) 458 (part 12) 459 (part 13) 460 (part 14)
Mickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 447 (1959) Bombastium bij opbod (part 1) [1 pg.] 448 (part 2) [1 pg.] 449 (part 3) [1 pg.] 450 (part 4) [1 pg.] 451 (part 5) [1 pg.] 452 (part 6) [1 pg.] 453 (part 7) [1 pg.] 454 (part 8) [1 pg.] 455 (part 9) [1 pg.] 456 (part 10) [1 pg.] 457 (part 11) [1 pg.] 458 (part 12) [1 pg.] 459 (part 13) [1 pg.] 460 (part 14) [1 pg.]

Brazil

O Pato Donald 342 (1958) O Elemento Mais Raro Do Mundo (part 1) [9 pg.] 343 (part 2) [9 pg.] 344 (part 3) [8+ pg.]
Tio Patinhas 23 (1967) idem
O Melhor da Disney 8 (2004) idem

Chile

Tío Rico 8 (1966) Un negocio frío [27 pg.]

Denmark

Guldbog 4 p. 067 (1987) En koldblodig investering
Anders And & Co. 1998B15 (1998) idem
Carl Barks' Samlede Værker 15 p. 233 (2006) A Cold Bargain

Finland

Aku Ankan Taskukirja 50 p. 073 (1980) Roopen kylmä kauppa [36 pg.]
Aku Ankan Juhlasarjat 6 p. 062 (1996) Kylmä kauppa
Carl Barksin kootut 15 p. 233 (2008) A Cold Bargain

France

Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 49 Le bonbonium de l'Oncle Picsou [12 pg.]
Les Belles Histoires Walt Disney (nouvelle série) 81 (1960) Oncle Harpagon prend des risques (part 1) [8 pg.] 82 (part 2) [8 pg.] 83 (part 3) [10 pg.]
Le Journal de Mickey 964 (1970) Le bonbonium de l'Oncle Picsou [12 pg.]
Picsou Magazine 265 (1994) La bonne affaire
Picsou Magazine 384 (2004) Une affaire de glace

Germany

Micky Maus 1960-12 (1960) Fragwürdiger Einkauf (MM-Beilage 3) (part 1) [8 pg.] 1960-13 (part 2) [8 pg.] 1960-14 (part 3) [8 pg.] 1960-15 (part 4) [8 pg.] 1960-16 (part 5) [8 pg.] 1960-17 (part 6) [8 pg.] 1960-18 (part 7) [8 pg.]
Micky Maus Beilagen (60er Jahre) 3 (1960) Fragwürdiger Einkauf [53+ pg.]
Lustiges Taschenbuch 53 (1978) Onkel Dagobert und das Bombastium [36+ pg.]
Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 116 (1991) Fragwürdiger Einkauf
Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) (Zweitauflage) 116 (1997) idem
Lustiges Taschenbuch (Neuauflagen mit neuen Titeln und Titelbildern ab 1997) 53 (1998) Die Bombastium-Expedition [36+ pg.]
Barks Library Special Onkel Dagobert 12 (2000) Fragwürdiger Einkauf
Carl Barks Collection 15 p. 233 (2006)
marebibliothek 25 (2006) Fragwürdiger Einkauf
Barks Onkel Dagobert 4 p. 142 (2010) idem
Mammut Comics 6B Onkel Dagobert und das Bombastium [36+ pg.]
Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 12A Fragwürdiger Einkauf
Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 12C idem
Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 19 idem
Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 27B idem

Greece

Κόμιξ 9 (1989) Κατεψυγμένο Κελεπούρι

Italy

Topolino (libretto) 173 (1957) Paperone e il tesoro sotto zero [36 pg.]
I Classici di Walt Disney (prima serie) 6 (1961) idem [36 pg.]
I Classici di Walt Disney (seconda serie) 5 (1977) idem [36 pg.]
Complete Carl Barks 17 (1980)
Paperino di Barks collezione ANAF 28 (1986) Zio Paperone e il tesoro sottozero
Zio Paperone 7 (1988) Zio Paperone - Il tesoro sottozero
Zio Paperone 86 (1996) Zio Paperone e il tesoro sottozero
Zio Paperone (ristampa) 7 (2001) Zio Paperone - Il tesoro sottozero
Paperino Mese 264 (2002) Paperone e il tesoro sotto zero [36 pg.]
Topolino Story (Corriere della Sera) 9 (2005) Paperone e il tesoro sottozero [36 pg.]
I Grandi Classici Disney 219 (2005) Paperone e il tesoro sotto zero [36 pg.]
La grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 13 (2008) Zio Paperone e il tesoro sottozero
Raccolta Zio Paperone 14 idem

Netherlands

Donald Duck en andere verhalen 7 (1962) Het koude koopje
Donald Duck 1983-07 (1983) Bombarie om bombastium (part 1) [11 pg.] 1983-08 (part 2) [8 pg.] 1983-09 (part 3) [7+ pg.]
De beste verhalen van Donald Duck 60 (1989) idem
Alle klassieke verhalen 10 (1992) idem
Donald Duck Collectie 16 (2002) idem

Norway

Gullbok 4 (1987) Iskalde forretninger
Donald Duck & Co 1998B15 (1998) idem
Carl Barks samlede verk 15 (2006) "A Cold Bargain"

Sweden

Kalle Anka Guldbok 4 (1987) En iskall affär
Carl Barks samlade verk 15 (2006) “A Cold Bargain”

United Kingdom

Giant Super Mag 1 (1964) A Cold Bargain [panel 1 on page 26 and panel 3,4,5,6 on page 27 are missing]

USA

Uncle Scrooge 17 (1957) A Cold Bargain
Carl Barks Library (hardcover, b/w) 3 p. 635 (1984) idem
Uncle Scrooge 215 (1986) idem
Gladstone Comic Album 24 (1989) idem
Gladstone Leather Bound Hardcover Comic Albums 5 (1989) idem
The Adventures of Uncle Scrooge McDuck in Color 17 (1997) idem
Walt Disney's Comics in Color 2nd album series 3 (1998) idem

Italy, TL 173

Brazil, PD 343

Germany, MMB 3

Chile, TR 8

Germany, LTB 53

USA, US 215

Greece, KX 9

Netherlands, BV 60

Germany, TGDDZ 116

External link
Carl Barks guidebook

Home page | Creators | Characters | Publications | Advanced search | Comics collection | Online indexing | COAzilla | Login

report an error

The information in the Inducks database is available under the conditions as mentioned in the Inducks licence. The pictures on this website are the property of Disney and are not part of Inducks.