Sunday, February 22, 2009

Don Rosa spoofs Hawkman #1

Some more original art by Don Rosa. This one spoofs the cover of Hawkman #1.


Saturday, February 21, 2009

Don Rosa EC Comics Spoof

Don Rosa did a series of drawings which spoofed famous comic book covers using the Duck Family characters. Here is the original art of one as it is being sold on ebay along with the cover of the comic which was spoofed. Don printed these spoofs and sold the prints at conventions.

Friday, February 20, 2009

Don Rosa Original Cover Art

This original art for the cover of Uncle Scrooge 278 recently sold for $1,625 on ebay..

Sunday, February 15, 2009

Tax Day 2009 Pin



Info taken from the Official Disney pin website:

This Limited Edition pin features Scrooge McDuck on Tax Day. The pin slides to reveal two different expressions.
To order this pin:
Contact Disneyland® DelivEARS Merchandise Guest Services at 1-800-362-4533 or send an e-mail: DLR.DelivEARS@disney.comto place an order.
If sending an e-mail, please write "Attn: Pins" in the subject line.
Please reference the SKU number(s), description of the pin(s) and quantity desired.
Open Edition pins available for order after release date.
Applicable sales tax plus shipping and handling fees will apply.
All pins will be available while supplies last.
All sales are final - no refunds, no returns via Disneyland® DelivEARS.
Please Note - All information is subject to change including but not limited to artwork, release dates, edition sizes and retail prices.

New Scrooge Pin to be released in march

The following info is taken from an official Disney website:

Playing the role of Scoop Sanderson, Main Street, U.S.A.® Gazette reporter, Mickey Mouse meets his Main Street, U.S.A.® friends on in this unique, pin-of-the month collection. In this Limited Edition pin, Mickey meets Scrooge McDuck dressed as Mayor Weaver. Alex Maher of the Disney Design Group created the original artwork for this pin.
Contact Walt Disney World® Merchandise Guest Services at 407-363-6200 or send an e-mail:
wdw.mail.order@disneyworld.com to place an order.
Please reference the SKU number(s), description of the pin(s) and quantity desired.
Open Edition pins available for order after release date.
Applicable sales tax plus shipping and handling fees will apply.
All pins will be available while supplies last.
All sales are final - no refunds, no returns via Walt Disney World® Mail Order.
All Limited Edition pins may not be available for ordering via Walt Disney World® Mail Order at time of inquiry.
Please Note - All information is subject to change including but not limited to artwork, release dates, edition sizes and retail prices.
Personally, I think that looks a lot more like Donald playing the part in a Scrooge style costume but as you can see Disney is claiming it's Uncle Scrooge.

Friday, February 13, 2009

Magic Slates


Sorry, I haven't been posting here lately. Just haven't had the time.
Here's a couple of magic slates published by Whitman.