Fantasy Masterpieces #5 Boston pedigree (Marvel, 1966) CGC NM/MT 9.8 White pages. This square bound issue not only has a Jac...

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Sold: May 20, 2005

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Publisher: Marvel, 1966

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Jack Kirby cover.

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COVER DETAILS

Characters: Captain America [Steve Rogers]

Pencils: Jack Kirby; Don Heck (see notes)

Inks: Frank Giacoia; Don Heck; Joe Simon; Dick Ayers; George Klein (see notes)

Colors: Stan Goldberg ?

Letters: Sam Rosen

Notes: New cover art by Kirby/Giacoia (main Captain America figure); all other panels taken from interior stories by Kirby and Simon (Captain America); Kirby/Ayers/Klein and Don Heck ("The Things from Dimension X").

STORY DETAILS

(6 Stories)

Title: The Ringmaster of Death

Characters: Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Betty Ross; Sergeant Duffy; General Blaine (death); Defense Commissioner Newsome (death); The Ringmaster; his Circus [Tommy Thumb; Zandow the Strong Man; Omir the Snake Charmer; Trapeze Trio] (introduction)

Synopsis: Steve and Bucky decide to visit the circus for some fun, but its Cap and Bucky that face the Ringmaster's Wheel of Death and its purpose: to allow the villain to place America into a steel vise of terror, using vicious mobsters as his personal Gestapo!

Pages: 12.000

Script: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby

Pencils: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby

Inks: Joe Simon

Letters: Howard Ferguson

Title: The Gruesome Secret of the Dragon of Doom!

Characters: Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Sergeant Duffy; General Haywood; Commander Phillips; Marie; Captain Okada (introduction, death); Toshio (introduction, death)

Synopsis: Captain America and Bucky investigate the disappearance of the patrol boat "Winfield" with its crew and discover a sinister villain, his HQ inside a monstrous sea serpent, responsible.

Pages: 15.000

Script: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby

Pencils: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby

Inks: Joe Simon

Letters: Howard Ferguson

Title: Mister Gregory and the Ghost!

Characters: Lucius P. Gregory

Pages: 7.000

Script: Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?

Pencils: Jack Kirby

Inks: George Klein

Letters: Ray Holloway ?

Notes: Script added by Bob Bailey, 2 September 2005 (Per Sandell ed.)

Title: The Things from Dimension X!

Characters: Lynwood; Koaa

Synopsis: A scientist successfully creates a link to the dimension Electra only to find the inhabitants bent on conquest. They pour through the portal but are stopped when the carved presidents on Mt. Rushmore come to life and drive them back.

Pages: 6.000

Script: Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?

Pencils: Don Heck

Inks: Don Heck

Letters: Ray Holloway ?

Notes: Narrated in the first person.

Title: It Fell from the Flying Saucer!

Synopsis: An artist finds an alien pencil that will make whatever he draws real, but his selfish use of it makes the aliens take it back.

Pages: 6.000

Script: Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?

Pencils: Jack Kirby

Inks: Dick Ayers

Letters: Artie Simek

Title: Killers of the Bund

Characters: Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; the Sentinels of Liberty; Heinrich Schmidt; Bob Schmidt; the Nazis [Hans; Fritz; un-named others] (villains)

Synopsis: When a Nazi Bund beats up a man of German descent (because he won't join up), Captain America and Bucky attack the Bund camp and Cap is captured. Bucky races back to the city and enlists the aid of the Sentinels of Liberty to rescue Cap and round up the rogues.

Pages: 10.000

Script: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby

Pencils: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby

Inks: Joe Simon

Letters: Howard Ferguson

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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
Universal	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Qualified	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Signature Series	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
CGCxJSA	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Restored	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
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