| Issue | #408 |
| Published | July-August 1952 |
| Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Alice Nielson Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director) |
| Notes | Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). Cover submitted January 3, 1952. Redrawn version in Donald Duck and the Golden Helmet [Dynabrite Comics] (Whitman, 1978) #11352. |
| Characters | Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie |
| Genre | Funny animals |
| Pencils | Carl Barks |
| Inks | Carl Barks |
| Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
| Notes | Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). Cover submitted January 3, 1952. Redrawn version in Donald Duck and the Golden Helmet [Dynabrite Comics] (Whitman, 1978) #11352. |
| Reprinted | in Best of Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge, The (Gold Key, 1964 series) #1 (1964) [backcover]; in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #2 (November 1986); in Gladstone Comics Album (Gladstone, 1987 series) #13 (February 1989) |
| Characters | Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie |
| Synopsis | Donald has trouble getting his store windows shiny enough. |
| Genre | funny animals |
| Pencils | Carl Barks |
| Inks | Carl Barks |
| Letters | Carl Barks |
| Notes | Inside front cover; Art submitted January 3, 1952. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982). |
| Reprinted | in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #2 (November 1986); in Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures (Gladstone, 1987 series) #12 (May 1989); in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1994 series) #25 (January 1996) |
| Characters | Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Azure Blue; Lawyer Sharky |
| Synopsis | The ducks and a museum curator race Azure Blue, a descendant of the Vikings, to the coast of Labrador to find a golden helmet, left by a Viking explorer, that will give Blue title to all of North America. Once the helmet is saved from Blue, the curator and Donald have visions of ruling the continent. |
| Genre | funny animals; adventure |
| Script | Carl Barks |
| Pencils | Carl Barks |
| Inks | Carl Barks |
| Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
| Letters | Carl Barks |
| Notes | Art submitted on December 3, 1951. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982). |
| Reprinted | in Best of Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge, The (Gold Key, 1964 series) #1 (1964); in Donald Duck Best Comics (Abbeville Press, 1978 series) #nn (1978) [reprint layout=14.5 pages, unabridged?]; in Donald Duck and the Golden Helmet [Dynabrite Comics] (Whitman, 1978 series) #11352 (December 1978); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #2 (November 1986); in Gladstone Comics Album (Gladstone, 1987 series) #13 (February 1989); in Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures (Gladstone, 1993 series) #33 (August 1995); in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1994 series) #20 (August 1995); in Best Comics (Abbeville Press, 1980 series) #[2] (October 1980) |
| Characters | Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie |
| Synopsis | Donald is angry because the nephews have lent his lawn roller. |
| Genre | funny animals |
| Pencils | Carl Barks |
| Inks | Carl Barks |
| Letters | Carl Barks |
| Notes | Inside back cover. Art submitted on January 3, 1952. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982). |
| Reprinted | in Donald Duck (Gold Key, 1962 series) #160 (November 1974); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #2 (November 1986); in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1994 series) #25 (January 1996) |
| Characters | Huey, Dewey and Louie |
| Synopsis | The nephews sell towels to the victims of an over-active park fountain. |
| Genre | funny animals |
| Pencils | Carl Barks |
| Inks | Carl Barks |
| Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
| Letters | Carl Barks |
| Notes | Back cover. Art submitted January 3, 1952. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982). |
| Reprinted | in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #2 (November 1986); in Donald Duck (Gladstone, 1986 series) #264 (July 1988); in Gladstone Comics Album (Gladstone, 1987 series) #18 (September 1989); in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1994 series) #25 (January 1996) |