Catch our live stream Friday Aug 21! 7 PM Eastern, 6 PM Central, 4 PM Pacific.

Auction in progress, bid now! Weekly Auction ends Monday August 24!

Wild Western comic books issue 5

  • Issue #5
    Wild Western (1948) 5
    • 1" cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Two-Gun Kid stars in "Two Guns Bark Along Terror Trail." The Black Rider stars in "Lead Law in Leadville." Kid Colt Outlaw stars in "Flashing Steel of Doom." Tex Taylor stars in "Ride the Rustlers Down." Blaze Carson stars in "Colt-Crazy Maverick." Syd Shores art. Captain Tootsie stars in a Tootsie Roll ad, "The Babe Ruth Story" (art by C.C. Beck). Shores cover. Cover price $0.10.

  • Cover by Basil Gogos. Edited by Sam Sherman, working as Remuda Charlie Stringer. Stories and art by Paul Laikin and Jack Davis. A Famous Monsters of Filmland-style tribute to the Western, from the same publisher. Interviews with Western actors Nick Adams and Bob Livingston; producer/writer Andrew Fenady on creating a TV Western; Elvis Presley makes a Western movie. 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. 52 pages, B&W. NOTE: This title started as Favorite Westerns of Filmland (1960 Magazine) for issue #1 & #2 Cover price $0.35.