Walt Disney Showcase #18 – Gyro Gearloose (1973 Gold Key) – VF – Bronze Age Disney Classic

📦 Product Description:

Condition: VF (Very Fine)
Publisher: Gold Key Comics
Release Year: 1973
Series: Walt Disney Showcase
Featured Character: Gyro Gearloose
Issue: #18 – Gyro Gearloose: The Invention Convention

🛠️ About the Comic:
Duckburg’s most eccentric inventor stars in this issue of Walt Disney Showcase! Whether he’s creating a self-walking fishbowl or trying to stop a runaway invention, Gyro Gearloose brings a whirlwind of genius and chaos to every page.

Part of Gold Key’s classic run of Walt Disney Showcase, this issue captures the quirky brilliance of Carl Barks-inspired characters in a high-grade Bronze Age package.

📊 Condition Notes (VF Estimate):

• Cover: Bright and clean with light edge wear

• Spine: Solid with 1–2 minor ticks

• Corners: Slight softening on bottom right

• Interior Pages: Off-white, well-preserved, no tears or writing

• Stored: Bagged and boarded, smoke-free collection

🎯 Why It’s a Hidden Gem:

• Features the beloved Gyro Gearloose in a rare solo outing

• Great example of 1970s Gold Key Disney storytelling

• Highly collectible for Disneyana fans and classic comic buffs

• Bronze Age Disney comics are becoming harder to find in higher grades

🧟 Another whimsical wonder pulled from the Reaper’s cartoon crypt.