Swamp Thing #5 Savannah Pedigree Signature Series: Len Wein & Bernie Wrightson (DC, 1973) CGC NM/MT 9.8 Off-white pages....
Auction amount: $3,600.00
Sold: Apr 18, 2023
Swamp Thing #5 Values
Publisher: DC, 1973
About Swamp Thing #5
Bernie Wrightson cover and art. Bondage cover. Swamp Thing discovers his regenerative powers.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Pencils: Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Inks: Bernie Wrightson (signed)
Colors: Bernie Wrightson ?
Notes: August on cover. Signature dated 72-73.
Reprints: DC Special Series (DC, 1977 series) #17 (Summer 1979)
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Swamp Thing [Alec Holland] (origin recap); Linda Holland (flashback, cameo); Rebecca Ravenwood; Timothy Ravenwood; Jocko; Gideon; Smith
Synopsis: Swamp Thing is rescued from the ocean by Rebecca Ravenwood, who is fleeing her small town after being accused of being a witch.
Pages: 22.670
Script: Len Wein
Pencils: Bernie Wrightson [as Berni Wrightson]
Inks: Bernie Wrightson [as Berni Wrightson]
Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Reprints: DC Special Series (DC, 1977 series) #17 (Summer 1979)
Notes: The last page is 2/3 of a page. Letters credit from the letters page of Swamp Thing (DC, 1972 series) #16.
Data Courtesy of Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license
GoCollect Price Guide Report for this comic
CGC Census Report*
| 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 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 24 | 28 | 44 | 47 | 55 | 96 | 70 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 435 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
|
CGCxJSA |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
|
Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 26 | 31 | 47 | 52 | 56 | 102 | 75 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 473 |
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