Best Place to Sell Astonishing #5

Publisher: Marvel, 1951

About Astonishing #5

Atomic explosion cover and panels. Contains a Marvel Boy feature. Bill Everett story, cover, and art.

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COVER DETAILS

Title: The Horror in The Caves of Doom!

Characters: Marvel Boy

Pencils: Bill Everett (signed)

Inks: Bill Everett (signed)

Colors: Stan Goldberg

Letters: Bill Everett ?; typeset

Notes: Colors: Goldberg credit by himself.

STORY DETAILS

(6 Stories)

Title: Caves of Doom

Characters: Marvel Boy [Bob Grayson]; Donna Lake; Orion Rex [Dr. Noiro] (Villain; Intro)

Synopsis: An alien scientist makes the Grand Canyon his base of operations.

Pages: 8.000

Script: Bill Everett ?

Pencils: Bill Everett

Inks: Bill Everett

Letters: Bill Everett

Reprints: Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #15 (July 1968), | Marvel Super Action (Marvel, 1977 series) #4 (November 1977)

Title: The Serpent Strikes!

Characters: Marvel Boy [Bob Grayson]; a snake worshiper (introduction; death; villain)

Synopsis: A woman from an Indian snake worshiping cult follows a stolen snake to the United States and takes revenge on the zoo that has it.

Pages: 5.000

Script: Bill Everett ?

Pencils: Bill Everett (signed)

Inks: Bill Everett (signed)

Letters: Bill Everett

Reprints: Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1966 series) #16 (September 1968)

Title: Menace From the Moon!

Characters: Watson; Prof. Joswell

Synopsis: The first human rocketship to the moon returns filled with extraterrestrial invaders.

Pages: 2.000

Script: Hank Chapman (credited)

Pencils: Cal Massey (signed)

Inks: Cal Massey (signed)

Title: The Deadly Decision!

Characters: Marvel Boy [Bob Grayson]; Matthew Grayson; Lilli (introduction); Maya; Nigot; Max; Slim; Agent Morgan

Synopsis: Uranian criminals try to extract atomic secrets from Dr. Grayson.

Pages: 6.000

Script: Bill Everett ?

Pencils: Bill Everett

Inks: Bill Everett

Letters: Bill Everett

Reprints: Marvel Super Action (Marvel, 1977 series) #4 (November 1977)

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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
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