Name: Auction: †Mad #5 (EC, 1953) Low distribution and William Gaines biography
Brand: Stanley Gibbons Baldwin's
Price: 120 GBP
Availability: InStock

The Northern Collection is one of the most important collections to reach the European market, representing the life's work of a dedicated collector who sought to own every comic book ever produced. Spanning the Golden Age through the Modern Age, this auction features standout issues from every era, including Mad #1, Tales of Suspense #39, Amazing Fantasy #15, Vampirella #1, House of Secrets #92, among many others.Carefully assembled over decades, it offers collectors and enthusiasts an opportunity to acquire material that is seldom available in comparable breadth and quality, with highlights that span superheroes, horror, science fiction, satire, and the underground movement. Each era is represented not only by its most iconic milestones, but also by the overlooked and elusive issues that complete runs and elevate a collection from impressive to truly definitive.This is the first of many parts to be offered by Stanley Gibbons Baldwin's.

medium_image (4).jpeg

small_image (4).jpeg

thumbnail_image (4).jpeg

image (4).jpeg

small_sbg-logo (1).png

thumbnail_sbg-logo (1).png

sbg-logo (1).png

A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd has a history that dates back to 1872, and is one of the largest and longest established numismatic dealers and auction houses in the world. As a distinguished name in the numismatic trade, they have seamlessly transitioned into the world of bullion, bringing unparalleled expertise and commitment to quality to a broader audience.

Established in 1872, Baldwin's has been a cornerstone of the numismatic trade, earning a reputation for integrity, authenticity, and a passion for the rare and precious. For over a century and a half, we have been at the forefront of preserving and promoting the art and history encapsulated within rare coins and precious metals.

large_SGB Logo RGB stacked teal.png

medium_SGB Logo RGB stacked teal.png

small_SGB Logo RGB stacked teal.png

thumbnail_SGB Logo RGB stacked teal.png

xlarge_SGB Logo RGB stacked teal.png

SGB Logo RGB stacked teal.png

Mad #5 (EC, 1953). Low distribution of this issue as it was pulled from the newsstands because of the humorous biography of William Gaines and Blackhawk parody.&nbsp;‘Hanging’ cover by Bill Elder. Story by Harvey Kurtzman and Jerry DeFuccio.&nbsp;Condition is VG. Wear along the spine. Writing on the D. Tanning on the back and front.

†Mad #5 (EC, 1953) Low distribution and William Gaines biography

0001_tRbPBx.jpg

0002_kwqdsa.jpeg

0003_AvLMCH.jpeg

Margin Scheme

†Mad #5 (EC, 1953) Low distribution and William Gaines biography

Description