Popeye (1969) #114

Charlton 1969–1977 series Cover date May 1972

Fair market value

Grade	CGC slab	Raw
9.8 NM/M	$480 $408–$552	$210 $179–$242
9.6 NM+	$374 $318–$431	$168 $143–$193
9.4 NM	$292 $248–$336	$134 $114–$155
9.2 NM-	$228 $194–$262	$108 $91.39–$124
9.0 VF/NM	$178 $151–$204	$86.02 $73.12–$98.92
8.5 VF+	$139 $118–$159	$68.81 $58.49–$79.13
8.0 VF	$108 $91.89–$124	$55.05 $46.79–$63.31
7.0 FN/VF	$84.31 $71.66–$96.96	$44.04 $37.43–$50.65
6.0 FN	$65.77 $55.90–$75.64	$35.23 $29.95–$40.51
5.0 VG/FN	$51.30 $43.61–$58.99	$28.19 $23.96–$32.42
4.0 VG	$40.01 $34.01–$46.01	$22.55 $19.17–$25.93
2.0 GD	$31.21 $26.53–$35.89	$18.04 $15.33–$20.75
Raw, ungraded	—	$65.00 $55.25–$74.75

Value history

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About this issue

Popeye #114 (1969) is issue #114 of Charlton's Popeye (1969–1977), with a cover date of May 1972. Written by Nicola Cuti and drawn by George Wildman.

Creators

Writer: Nicola Cuti
Penciller: George Wildman
Inker: George Wildman
Letterer: Charlotte Jetter
Cover artist: George Wildman

Characters

The stories

“How Prince Swee'Pea Came from Spinachovia”

After telling Swee'Pea of how he came to live with Popeye, the two decide to revisit Spinachovia, where Swee'Pea is Crown Prince. While there, Swee'Pea overthrows King Louie - who had usurped the throne - in a game of Monopoly, at which point King Blozo is reinstated until Swee'pea comes of age.

“Alice the Goon Sez "[unintelligible]"”

Wimpy subcontracts Alice the Goon to babysit Swee'Pea.

“The Pay-Off”

O. G. Wotasnozzle invents a machine that turns jellybeans into precious gems.

“The Cure”

Rough-House regrets it when he feeds Wimpy wax hamburgers.

Credits, characters and story details from the Grand Comics Database, CC BY-SA 4.0.