Gold Key (Brand Emblem)

1962 - 1980

Number of Issues:: 4562
Notes:: Gold Key was the brand Western used for its newsstand/returnable comics.
Gold Key brand may or may not included a ®.
Brand Emblem:

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Brand emblem belongs to the brand group:

Brand Group	Publisher	Issues	Year Began	Year Ended	Notes
Gold Key	Western	4572	1962	1980	Gold Key was the brand Western used for its newsstand/returnable comics.

Brand emblem is in use at the following publishers:

Publisher	Year Began	Year Ended	Notes
Western	1962	1980
Alemar's Bookstore	1979

Number	Publication Date	On-sale Date	Indicia Publisher
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #122 [Gold Key]	March 1972	1972	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #123	May 1972	—	?
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #124	July 1972	1972-05	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #124 [20¢]	July 1972	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #125 [Gold Key]	September 1972	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #126	October 1972	1972	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #127	January 1973	1972-11	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #128 [Gold Key]	March 1973	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #129	May 1973	1973-03	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #130	July 1973	—	?
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #131 [Gold Key]	September 1973	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #132 [Gold Key]	October 1973	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #133 [Gold Key]	November 1973	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #134	January 1974	—	?
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #135 [Gold Key]	March 1974	1974-01	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #136 [Gold Key]	May 1974	1974	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #137 [Gold Key]	July 1974	1974	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #138 [Gold Key]	September 1974	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #139 [Gold Key]	October 1974	1974-08-01	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #140	November 1974	1974-09-05	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #141	January 1975	1974-11-07	?
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #142	March 1975	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #143	May 1975	—	?
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #144 [Gold Key]	July 1975	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #145	September 1975	1975-07	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #146 [Gold Key]	October 1975	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #147 [Gold Key]	November 1975	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #148	January 1976	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #149 [Gold Key]	March 1976	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #150	May 1976	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #151	July 1976	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #152 [Gold Key]	August 1976	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #153	September 1976	1976-07-01	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #154 [Gold Key]	October 1976	1976	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #155	November 1976	1976-09-02	?
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #156 [Gold Key]	March 1977	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #157 [Gold Key]	April 1977	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #158 [Gold Key]	July 1977	1977-05-05	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #159 [Gold Key]	August 1977	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #160 [Gold Key]	September 1977	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #161 [Gold Key]	October 1977	1977-08-04	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #162	November 1977	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #163 [Gold Key]	February 1978	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #164	March 1978	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #165 [Gold Key]	April 1978	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #166 [Gold Key]	May 1978	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #167	June 1978	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #168	July 1978	1978-05-11	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #169 [Gold Key]	August 1978	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #170 [Gold Key]	September 1978	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #171 [Gold Key]	October 1978	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #172 [Gold Key]	November 1978	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #173	December 1978	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #174 [Gold Key]	January 1979	1978-11-02	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #175 [Gold Key]	February 1979	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #176 [Gold Key]	March 1979	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #177 [Gold Key]	April 1979	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #178 [Gold Key]	May 1979	1979	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #179 [Gold Key]	June 1979	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #180 [Gold Key]	July 1979	1979-05-17	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #181 [Gold Key]	August 1978	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #182 [Gold Key]	September 1979	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #183	October 1979	1979-08-09	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #184	November 1979	—	?
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #185 [Gold Key]	December 1979	1979-10-11	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #186	January 1980	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1962 series) #187 [Gold Key]	February 1980	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker Christmas Parade (1969 series) #1	January 1969	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker Summer Fun (1966 series) #1	[September 1966]	—	K. K. Publications Inc.
The Wild, Wild West (1966 series) #1	June 1966	1966-03-03	K. K. Publications Inc.
The Wild, Wild West (1966 series) #2	November 1966	1966-08-11	K. K. Publications Inc.
The Wild, Wild West (1966 series) #3	June 1968	1968-03-07	Western Publishing Company Inc.
The Wild, Wild West (1966 series) #3 [Canadian]	June 1968	1968-03-07	Western Publishing Company Inc.
The Wild, Wild West (1966 series) #4	December 1968	1968-09-05	Western Publishing Company Inc.
The Wild, Wild West (1966 series) #5	April 1969	1969-01-02	Western Publishing Company Inc.
The Wild, Wild West (1966 series) #6	July 1969	1969-04-03	Western Publishing Company Inc.
The Wild, Wild West (1966 series) #7	October 1969	1969-07-03	Western Publishing Company Inc.
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962 series) #[nn]	October 1962	—	K. K. Publications Inc.
Woodsy Owl (1973 series) #1 [Gold Key]	November 1973	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Woodsy Owl (1973 series) #2	February 1974	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Woodsy Owl (1973 series) #3 [Gold Key]	May 1974	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Woodsy Owl (1973 series) #4 [Gold Key]	August 1974	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Woodsy Owl (1973 series) #5 [Gold Key]	November 1974	1974-08-22	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Woodsy Owl (1973 series) #6	February 1975	1974-11-28	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Woodsy Owl (1973 series) #7	May 1975	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Woodsy Owl (1973 series) #8 [Gold Key]	August 1975	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Woodsy Owl (1973 series) #9	November 1975	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Woodsy Owl (1973 series) #10 [Gold Key]	February 1976	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
X, the Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963 series)	September 1963	1963	K. K. Publications Inc.
Yakky Doodle and Chopper (1962 series) #1	December 1962	1962-09-20	K. K. Publications Inc.
The Yellow Submarine (1968 series)	February 1969	—	Western Publishing Company Inc.
Yogi Bear (1962 series) #10	October 1962	1962-07-03	K. K. Publications Inc.
Yogi Bear (1962 series) #11	January 1963	1962-10-04	K. K. Publications Inc.
Yogi Bear (1962 series) #12	April 1963	1963-01-17	K. K. Publications Inc.
Yogi Bear (1962 series) #13	July 1963	1963-04-11	K. K. Publications Inc.
Yogi Bear (1962 series) #14	October 1963	1963-07-02	K. K. Publications Inc.
Yogi Bear (1962 series) #15	January 1964	1963-10-10	K. K. Publications Inc.
Yogi Bear (1962 series) #16	April 1964	1964-01-23	K. K. Publications Inc.
Yogi Bear (1962 series) #17	July 1964	1964-04-16	K. K. Publications Inc.
Yogi Bear (1962 series) #18	October 1964	1964-07-23	K. K. Publications Inc.

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