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Issue: Donald Duck #153
Publication Date: November 1973
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Issues: #153 of 161 Issues (242 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Gold Key
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Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Western Publishing Company Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
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Content Items: 16 (4 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Raven Raiders of Magica De Spell

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Donald Duck; Magica De Spell
Synopsis: Magica's ravens harass Donald, even wearing his hat.
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Pages: 1
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Get These Dynamite Embroidered Cloth Patches That Tell it Like it Is!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for embroidered patches from Gandalf Products Co.
On inside front cover.
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The Raven Raiders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Magica De Spell; Uncle Scrooge McDuck; Bixby
First Line: Shoo! Fly away!
Synopsis: Magica uses ravens to try to steal Scrooge's number one dime from Donald, to whom he had entrusted it during an emergency.
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Pages: 13
Job Number: D. D. #153-739
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Let's Play New See-Action Football

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Kenner's See-Action football game, a variation on Kenner's Give-A-Show Projector.
Between pages 4-5 of first story.
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The Free Spirit Spyder

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Free Spirit Spyder bicycle from Sears.
Between pages 10-11 of first story.
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Fun Tricks Free Things!

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for novelties.
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Kids, Roach Designs are Now Available as Iron-On Transfers!

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for iron-on transfers featuring Roach Studios designs, from Gandalf Products Co.
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Easy As Pie

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Big Bad Wolf; Li'l Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig]
First Line: As Li'l Bad Wolf and his friends, the Three Pigs, started off for the County Fair one bright morning, Practical asked...
Synopsis: At the county fair, Li'l Wolf leads his father to a pie eating contest, where he fills up with pies and is no longer interested in eating a pig.
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Peace, It's Wonderful

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Daisy Duck; Desmond Duck; Donald's neighbor
First Line: Say, neighbor! Who's the studious looking youngster?
Synopsis: Desmond instigates a fight between Donald and his neighbor with a few practical jokes.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Pencil credit confirmed from Bob Gregory's collection of payment request invoices from Western Publishing Company, Inc., invoice dated March 6, 1973.
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Disneykin Play Characters Are Here!

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for plastic toys of Disney characters from Gandalf Products Co.
Between pages 2-3 of "Peace, It's Wonderful".
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The Breaker-Inner

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Donald Duck; Jumbo; Jocko
First Line: Here you are, Jumbo! Make it last! It's too hot for more than one chow call today!
Synopsis: As Donald is working at a circus, someone pays him to break in a new pair of shoes. The shoes go through the rounds of the animals in the circus and are fully broken in.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Pencil credit confirmed from Bob Gregory's collection of payment request invoices from Western Publishing Company, Inc., invoice dated March 16, 1973.
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50 Happy Years Sweepstakes

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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for sweepstakes from Walt Disney Productions and Eastern Airlines.
Top half of page between pages 1-2 of last story.
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Blood Curdling Vampire Bat

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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for vampire bat toy from Guarantee Co.
Bottom half of page between pages 1-2 of last story.
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Margie Gets Free Gifts for the Whole Family

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Subject Matter
Character(s): Margie; various mod-looking teen friends; postman
First Line: One day when Margie was reading her favorite magazine…
Synopsis: Margie sends away for a copy of The Consumer Gazette, a catalog of offerings for free stuff.
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Disclose Notes: Ad offering a $1.00 catalog called “The Consumer Gazette” that is good for “over $30.00 worth of free gifts”, from Gandalf Products Co.
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Do You Need Extra Money?

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for sales people to sell greeting cards.
On inside back cover.
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The Phantom Strikes

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A girl bakes with her Easy-Bake Oven and her father sneaks into the kitchen and eats her cakes, leaving a note.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Kenner's Easy-Bake Oven.
On back cover.

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