Publishers / Dell / Quick Draw McGraw (1960) / #3
3July - September 1960
$0.10

Quick Draw McGraw #3

Dell · July - September 1960 · on sale 1960-06-09

First appearance: El Kabong1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Quick Draw McGraw (Dell, 1960 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
July - September 1960
Key date
1960-07-00
On-sale date
1960-06-09
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of El Kabong - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey EisenbergBaba Looey, Quick Draw McGraw
1untitledcomic story1pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De Lara
2El Kabong Bongs Againcomic story10pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De LaraEl Kabong First, Quick Draw McGraw
3The Gem Jamcomic story8pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De Lara
4Swimming Switcherytext story1letters: typeset
5Army Stuffcomic story8pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De Lara
6Indian Fightercomic story5pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De Lara
7untitledcomic story1pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De Lara

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Britishprice 9d [0-0-9 GBP]; 0.10 USD

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Series context

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Sources

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