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Issue: Four Color #397
Publication Date: May 1952
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Issues: #397 of 1333 Issues (1484 Printings)
Title: Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: A Dell ComicView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/25/1952
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 5 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "SERGEANT PRESTON OF THE YUKON, No. 397." Code number is S.P.O.S. #397-525. Copyright 1952 by Sergeant Preston of the Yukon, Inc. On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1952 Pamphlets, page 446. Third of Four Sergeant Preston Four Colors.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Sgt. Preston; Yukon King (dog)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAventura #134 published June 1960
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Pencils, inks, and colors credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
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The Mounties

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: Facts about the modern-day Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. Two illustrations and hand-lettered text. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
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Forgotten Grubstake

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Sgt. Preston; Yukon King (dog)
Synopsis: When Bobby Piggot's father dies and leaves him an orphan, he goes with Sgt. Preston to Sulphur City in the Yukon to live with his aunt and uncle. Later, two broke prospectors lure Bobby away from his uncle's trading post in order to rob it. When Bobby realizes their intentions, he breaks away and is shot. The prospectors go to the trading post, but Sgt. Preston has heard the shot and ends up there, too.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
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Reward for Shiloh

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Sgt. Preston; Yukon King (dog)
Synopsis: Ben Yates takes Jed Norris's daughter hostage in order to force him to take $5,000 for a gold mine that's worth $75,000. Unknown to Yates, Sgt. Preston is escorting the man who is making the $75,000 offer.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
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Snowslide

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Sgt. Preston; Yukon King (dog)
Synopsis: When Sgt. Preston is caught in a snowslide, Yukon King brings help from the nearest cabin. An outlaw named Buck Croyden brings Preston back to his cabin and takes care of him until he recovers two days later. Preston leaves, not knowing the true identity of his rescuer. Later Preston is sent to search for Croyden, who has murdered at least two men, and is part of a gang that has stolen a fortune in gold bullion.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: Story continues on inside back cover in black and white and concludes on back cover in color. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

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