Sergeant Preston of the Yukon #13 File Copy (Dell, 1955) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages....

Auction amount: $336.00

Sold: Jun 30, 2019

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon #13 Values

Publisher: Dell, 1954

About Sergeant Preston of the Yukon #13

Origin of Sgt. Preston. Painted cover.

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COVER DETAILS

Characters: Sergeant Preston; Yukon King (dog)

Pencils: ? (painting)

Inks: ? (painting)

Colors: ? (painting)

STORY DETAILS

(3 Stories)

Title: The Arctic Ice

Pages: 1.000

Pencils: Frank Thorne

Inks: Frank Thorne

Letters: typeset

Notes: Not signed, but the same artwork as on the other fillers by Frank Thorne. Art ID by Steinar Ådland January 2011. Inside front cover.

Title: The Case That Made Preston a Sergeant

Characters: Sergeant Preston

Pages: 24.000

Script: Gaylord Du Bois

Pencils: Alberto Giolitti

Inks: Alberto Giolitti

Notes: Sergeant Preston's origin. This story appears to adapt a radio plays, as per Catalog of Copyright Entries 1953 Dramas Etc. Jan-Dec 3D Ser Vol 7 Pts 3-4 - Page 62 (1089. Apr. 7, 1953. The case that made Preston a sergeant, by Fran Striker. © 15Apr53; DU33729). https://archive.org/stream/catalogofcopyrig3734libr#page/62/mode/1up. The radio play appears to adapt the 1952 Decca Children's Sets record, THE CASE THAT MADE PRESTON A SERGEANT, as per February 14, 1953 - The Billboard - Music 19. http://books.google.com/books?id=OUUEAAAAMBAJ The Decca record's publication date (copyright date) is MCMLII = 1952. 83103 - side 1 - No. 1 of a series - THE CASE THAT MADE PRESTON A SERGEANT 83104 - side 2 - No. 1 of a series - THE CASE THAT MADE PRESTON A SERGEANT © MCMLII The Case That Made Preston a Sergeant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIdBjbjFNXk Both the script and art in this 24 page comic story are the basis for the two later Sgt. Preston origin Quaker cereal giveaways "How Preston Became a Mountie" and "How Preston Became a Sergeant."

Title: Sergeant Preston and the Gift of Panamint

Characters: Sergeant Preston; Yukon King (dog)

Pages: 10.000

Script: Gaylord Du Bois

Pencils: Alberto Giolitti

Inks: Alberto Giolitti

Notes: Story continues on inside back cover in black and white and concludes on back cover in color. Gaylord Du Bois credit suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	NG	PG	CVR	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	2.0	2.5	3.0	3.5	4.0	4.5	5.0	5.5	6.0	6.5	7.0	7.5	8.0	8.5	9.0	9.2	9.4	9.6	9.8	9.9	10.0	Total
Universal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	7
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CGCxJSA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Restored	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	7

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