Mickey Mouse (1962) #153

Western 1962–1984 series Cover date Dec 1974

Fair market value

Grade	CGC slab	Raw
9.8 NM/M	$480 $408–$552	$210 $179–$242
9.6 NM+	$374 $318–$431	$168 $143–$193
9.4 NM	$292 $248–$336	$134 $114–$155
9.2 NM-	$228 $194–$262	$108 $91.39–$124
9.0 VF/NM	$178 $151–$204	$86.02 $73.12–$98.92
8.5 VF+	$139 $118–$159	$68.81 $58.49–$79.13
8.0 VF	$108 $91.89–$124	$55.05 $46.79–$63.31
7.0 FN/VF	$84.31 $71.66–$96.96	$44.04 $37.43–$50.65
6.0 FN	$65.77 $55.90–$75.64	$35.23 $29.95–$40.51
5.0 VG/FN	$51.30 $43.61–$58.99	$28.19 $23.96–$32.42
4.0 VG	$40.01 $34.01–$46.01	$22.55 $19.17–$25.93
2.0 GD	$31.21 $26.53–$35.89	$18.04 $15.33–$20.75
Raw, ungraded	—	$65.00 $55.25–$74.75

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About this issue

Mickey Mouse #153 (1962) is issue #153 of Western's Mickey Mouse (1962–1984), with a cover date of December 1974. Written by Carl Fallberg and drawn by Al Hubbard and Paul Murry.

Creators

Writer: Carl Fallberg
Pencillers: Al Hubbard, Paul Murry
Inkers: Al Hubbard, Paul Murry
Colorist: Western Publishing Production Shop
Letterer: Paul Murry
Cover artist: Paul Murry

The stories

“The Secret of Drake's Island”

Mickey and Goofy live from renting a small boat, when they encounter a strange old gentleman who threatens them with a weapon, forcing them to brave a storm to catch a cargo ship that he missed. Soon after, the three of them find themselves in the hands of two sinister individuals. The boat then makes its way to the Sargasso Sea.

“The Golf Hound”

Mickey and Pluto go on a golf trip by train.

“TV in the Piano”

Goofy combines Mickey's television and piano to encourage Morty and Ferdie to continue their piano lessons.

Credits, characters and story details from the Grand Comics Database, CC BY-SA 4.0.