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Issue #1
Published November 1962 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
The Phantom stars in the feature-length story "The Game." Look closely on page 18 and see the Phantom's eyes, one of the few times they are actually shown. Origin and notes about the Phantom in one-page features on inside front and back covers. Painted front and back covers. Number on cover 10014-211 November. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #2
Published February 1963 by Gold Key/Charlton.The Phantom in "The Rattle" and "The Test." King, Queen, and Jack backup feature starts in this issue. Painted front and back covers. # on cover 10014-302 February. #2 2/63 12c Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #3
Published May 1963 by Gold Key/Charlton.$8.40The Phantom in "The Diamond Cup" and "The Crybaby." King, Queen, and Jack in "The Lion Hunt. Painted front and back covers. Number on cover 10014-305 May. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #4
Published August 1963 by Gold Key/Charlton.$8.40The Phantom in "Oogooru" and "The Goggle-Eye Pirates." King, Queen, and Jack in "All That Glitters." Painted front and back covers. # on cover 10014-308 August. #4 8/63 12c Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #5
Published November 1963 by Gold Key/Charlton.The Phantom in "The Swamp Rats." Saga of "The Phantom's Boyhood" starts in this issue. King, Queen, and Jack in "Rogue Elephant." Letter column starts in this issue. Painted front and back covers. # on cover 10014-311 November. #5 11/63 12c Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #6
Published February 1964 by Gold Key/Charlton.The Phantom in "The Lady from Nowhere" and "The Phantom's Boyhood Part II - Diana." King, Queen, and Jack in "Fair Effort." Painted front and back covers. # on cover 10014-402 February. #6 2/64 12c Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #7
Published May 1964 by Gold Key/Charlton.The Phantom in "The Super Apes" and "The Phantom's Boyhood Part III - School." King, Queen, and Jack in "Trapped." Painted front and back covers. # on cover 10014-405 May. #7 5/64 12c Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #8
Published August 1964 by Gold Key/Charlton.The Phantom in "The Belt." King, Queen, and Jack in "Ivory, Ivory, Everywhere." Painted front and back covers. # on cover 10014-408 August. #8 8/64 12c Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #9
Published November 1964 by Gold Key/Charlton.$6.90The Phantom in "The Sixth Man." King, Queen, and Jack in "A Breathtaking Experience." One page feature on the Phantom's origin. Painted front cover. # on cover 10014-411 November. #9 11/64 12c Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #10
Published February 1965 by Gold Key/Charlton.$4.30The Phantom in "The Sleeping Giant" and "The Patrol." King, Queen, and Jack in "The Cave of Kings Part I." Painted front cover. # on cover 10014-502 February. #10 2/65 12c Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #11
Published April 1965 by Gold Key/Charlton.The Phantom in "Blind Man's Bluff." King, Queen, and Jack in "The Cave of Kings Part II." Last King, Queen, and Jack feature. Statement of ownership--average print run 365,194; average paid circulation 235,500. Painted front cover. Number on cover 10014-504 April. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #12
Published July 1965 by Gold Key/Charlton.The Phantom in "The Beast of Bengali." Track Hunter backup feature begins in this issue with "Safaris Into the Unknown." Painted front cover. # on cover 10014-506 June. #12 6/65 12c Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #13
Published August 1965 by Gold Key/Charlton.$13.00$12.00The Phantom in "The Phantom Chronicles." Track Hunter in "The Legend of the Diamond Crocodile." Advertisement for Phantom Revell model kit on inside front cover. Painted front cover. # on cover 10014-508 August. #13 8/65 12c Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #14
Published October 1965 by Gold Key/Charlton.The Phantom in "The Historian" and "Grandpa." Track Hunter in "Safari Into the Unknown." Advertisement for Phantom Revell model kit on inside front cover. Painted front cover. Number on cover 10014-510. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #15
Published December 1965 by Gold Key/Charlton.The Phantom in "The River Pirates" and "The Tournament." Track Hunter in "The Secrets of the Pearl Pool." Painted front cover. # on cover 10014-512 December. #15 12/65 12c Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #16
Published April 1966 by Gold Key/Charlton.The Phantom in "The Chain" and "The Crescent Cult." Track Hunter in "The Ghost Hunter." One-page feature on the Phantom's Skull Cave on inside front cover. This issue also has three one-page Phantom features: "The Champ," "The Milk Drinker," and "The Diggers." Painted front cover. # on cover 10014-604 April. #16 4/66 12c Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #17
Published July 1966 by Gold Key/Charlton.Last Gold Key issue. The Phantom in "Samaris" Part I and II. Track Hunter in "The Chimp Who Hunted Human Game." One-page feature on the Phantom's girl-friend "Diana" on inside front cover and on "The Bandar" on inside back cover. Issue also has a one-page Phantom feature "The Waterfall." Painted front cover. # on cover 10014-607 July. #17 8/66 12c Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #18
Published September 1966 by Gold Key/Charlton.$4.80Wally Wood art on Flash Gordon back-up, King publishing starts. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #19
Published November 1966 by Gold Key/Charlton.$9.60"The Astronaut and the Pirates" (art by Bill Lignante) and "The Masked Emissary." Flash Gordon back-up with art by Gil Kane (4 pages). Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #20
Published January 1967 by Gold Key/Charlton.$6.70Gil Kane art on Flash Gordon back-up Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #21
Published March 1967 by Gold Key/Charlton.$4.30"The Treasure of Bengali Bay" and "The Terror Tiger." Art on both by Bill Lignante. Back-up story, "Midnight With Mandrake." Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #22
Published May 1967 by Gold Key/Charlton.$1.90"The Secret of Magic Mountain." Art by Bill Lignante. Mandrake the Magician back-up story, "Arsonist and Old Rags." One-page text history of the Phantom. Statement of ownership--average print run 386,252; average paid circulation 221,141. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #23
Published July 1967 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Phantom in Delilah." Art by Bill Lignante. Mandrake the Magician back-up story, "Man on the Bridge." Letter to the editor from comics artist Duffy Vohland. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #24
Published August 1967 by Gold Key/Charlton.$9.60$8.60 -
Issue #25
Published September 1967 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Jeff Jones art (4 pages) Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #26
Published October 1967 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
"The Lost City of Yiango" (art by Bill Lignante) and "The Pearl Raiders." Brick Bradford back-up story by Paul Norris. Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #27
Published November 1967 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #28
Published December 1967 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #30
Published February 1969 by Gold Key/Charlton.$7.20 -
Issue #31
Published April 1969 by Gold Key/Charlton.$3.70 -
Issue #32
Published June 1969 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Jim Aparo art Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #33
Published August 1969 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Jim Aparo art Cover price $0.12.
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Issue #34
Published October 1969 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Jim Aparo art Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #35
Published December 1969 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Jim Aparo cover Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #36
Published February 1970 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Jim Aparo art; Ditko back-up Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #37
Published May 1970 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Jim Aparo cover and story art for "Bandar Betrayers!," "Skyjacked!," and "Disband the Patrol!" Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #38
Published June 1970 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Jim Aparo art Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #39
Published August 1970 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Steve Ditko art Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #40
Published October 1970 by Gold Key/Charlton.$4.80 -
Issue #41
Published December 1970 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #42
Published February 1971 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #43
Published May 1971 by Gold Key/Charlton.$3.80Cover and all stories in this issue illustrated by Pat Boyette. Cover price $0.15.
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Issue #44
Published June 1971 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #45
Published August 1971 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #46
Published October 1971 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #47
Published December 1971 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Pat Boyett cover and story art. Comic book version of Lee Falk's classic comic strip character The Phantom, still published in newspapers today. This issue features: "The False Skull Cave," "Soundless Voices," and "The Vapors of Vulcan." Issue also has backup features "No Ghosts Here" and "The Coolest Cat" and a one-page language lesson in Swahili. Cover price $0.20.
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Issue #48
Published February 1972 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #49
Published May 1972 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Cover and all stories in this issue illustrated by Pat Boyette. Cover price $0.20.
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Issue #50
Published June 1972 by Gold Key/Charlton.$5.20$4.40 -
Issue #51
Published August 1972 by Gold Key/Charlton.This item is not in stock. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
