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Battle Action 5

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How much is Battle Action #5 worth? Current market pricing for Battle Action #5 shows a latest raw sale of Apparent FN+ sold for $149 on November 21st, 2023, a latest graded sale of CGC CGC FN+ 6.5 sold for $336 on June 12th, 2023.
Raw price ranges include Very Good 3.0-4.0 $75 (1 comp); Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $149 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 5.0 $41 (1 comp); CGC 6.5 $336 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated May 23rd, 2026.

Issue Information
Cover Date
October 1952
 
Cover Credits
Joe Maneely pencils signed

Issue Overview

Battle Action #5 was published in October 1952. It is part of Battle Action, a war series that began in 1952.

Cover credits include Joe Maneely.

Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "Too Old to Die." Indexed story credits include Hank Chapman and Joe Maneely, among others.

Stories

Notes: Ad for U.S. Defense Bonds.

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-05-23 07:20:50
Last Raw Sale Apparent FN+ sold for $149 on November 21st, 2023
Last Graded Sale CGC CGC FN+ 6.5 sold for $336 on June 12th, 2023
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Very Good 3.0-4.0 $75 (1 comp)
Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $149 (1 comp)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 5.0 $41 (1 comp)
CGC 6.5 $336 (1 comp)
View Sold Comps (2)
Grade
Price
Date
Source
Link
Apparent FN+
$149
November 21st, 2023
Heritage Auctions
-
$24.50
April 17th, 2024
PriceCharting / Time Warp sold listing

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