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Issue: The Phantom #3
Publication Date: May 1963
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Issues: #3 of 17 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: K. K. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/07/1963
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Bill Harris
Disclose Notes: Cover code: 10014-305. On-sale date from 1963 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): George Wilson (painting)
Inker(s): George Wilson (painting)
Colorist(s): George Wilson (painting)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle, superhero
Feature(s): The Phantom
Character(s): The Phantom; Moorish king; the first Phantom
First Line: A priceless diamond cup, guarded for centuries by the Phantom, suddenly vanishes!
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In Content Item: FlagThe Phantom: The Complete Series: The Gold Key Years #2 published December 2012
as The Phantom #3 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Montage cover
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Roads and Vehicles, Number 5: Medieval Street

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Sparling
Inker(s): Jack Sparling
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Keys of Knowledge
Character(s): Medieval city-dwellers
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Diamond Cup

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Harris
Penciller(s): Bill Lignante
Inker(s): Bill Lignante
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle, superhero
Feature(s): The Phantom
Character(s): The Phantom; David Wells; Lorgen; Trigger; Bandar
Synopsis: A lost and feverish hunter witnesses the Phantom's ceremony with a cup cut from solid diamond, then leads an expedition to find it again. Wells is betrayed by his financier and by his guide -- who betrays the financier in turn. The Phantom traces the guide aboard an airliner, retrieves his cup, forces the guide to bail out, and turns him over to police. After badgering the financier into funding a native hospital, he returns the cup to Skull Cave and sends Wells on his way.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFantomet #17/1989 published January 1989
as Diamantbegeret fra India [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Phantom: The Complete Series: The Gold Key Years #1 published December 2011
as The Diamond Cup [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Job Number: 3-632
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The Lion Hunt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Lignante
Inker(s): Bill Lignante
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): King, Queen and Jack
Character(s): Victor King; Francis Queen; Jack Hawkins
Synopsis: King and Queen take Jack on his first lion hunt, but the amateur hunters they're guiding disobey instructions and have to be rescued from mauling.
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In Content Item: FlagFantomet #25/1971 published January 1971
as Løvejakten [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Modern Witchcraft

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Character(s): Dowser
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Article on dowsing.
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The Crybaby

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Harris
Penciller(s): Bill Lignante
Inker(s): Bill Lignante
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle, superhero
Feature(s): The Phantom
Character(s): The Phantom; Cecil; Cecil's mother; Bandar; Zork; Wambesi; Mike
Synopsis: Repeatedly beaten by bullies, fatherless Cecil flees into the forest to be found by the Phantom, who takes him in to toughen him up by the rough-and-tumble of life with Bandar boys. He teaches Cecil boxing, and shows him how to handle a bully terrorizing the Wambesi village. When Cecil returns home bully Mike attacks, but Cecil puts his lessons to excellent use.
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In Content Item: FlagFantomet #10/1989 published January 1989
as Den harde skolen [Story on Interior Page(s)]new layout
In Content Item: FlagThe Phantom: The Complete Series: The Gold Key Years #1 published December 2011
as The Crybaby [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Roads and Vehicles, Number 8: The King's Highway

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Sparling
Inker(s): Jack Sparling
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Keys of Knowledge
Synopsis: How highways began improving in the 17th century.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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The Phantom Pin-Up No. 3

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): George Wilson (painted)
Inker(s): George Wilson (painted)
Colorist(s): George Wilson (painted)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle, superhero
Feature(s): The Phantom
Character(s): The Phantom; Moorish king; the first Phantom
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Same image as front cover, minus trade dress, etc.

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