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Western Winners 5

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Published June 1949 – December 1949
Issue Numbers 5 – 7
Total Issues 3
Continued From All Western Winners
Continues To Black Rider

Market Pricing

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How much is Western Winners #5 worth? Current market pricing for Western Winners #5 shows a latest raw sale of FN+ sold for $155.35 on May 25th, 2008, a latest graded sale of CGC VF- 7.5 sold for $960 on September 20th, 2021.
Raw price ranges include Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $155.35 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 4.5 $70 (1 comp); CGC 7.5 $191.20-$960 (2 comps).
Pricing data last updated May 12th, 2026.

Issue Information
Cover Date
June 1949
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Current Detective Stories, Inc.
 
Cover Titles
I Challenge The Army!
 
Starring
Two-Gun Kid starring
 
Cover Credits
John Buscema pencils and inks unsigned
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Issue Overview

Western Winners #5 was published by Current Detective Stories, Inc. in June 1949. It is part of the Western Winners series, which ran from June 1949 to December 1949.

Cover credits include John Buscema. This issue features Two-Gun Kid.

Atlas Tales indexes 5 stories for this issue, including "I Challenge the Army!!." Indexed story credits include Russ Heath and John Buscema, among others.

Stories

Notes: Features a newspaper called the Copper Gulch Bugle.

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-05-12 10:21:05
Last Raw Sale FN+ sold for $155.35 on May 25th, 2008
Last Graded Sale CGC VF- 7.5 sold for $960 on September 20th, 2021
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $155.35 (1 comp)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 4.5 $70 (1 comp)
CGC 7.5 $191.20-$960 (2 comps)
View Sold Comps (2)
Grade
Price
Date
Source
Link
FN+
$155.35
May 25th, 2008
Heritage Auctions
VF- 7.5
$960
September 20th, 2021
Heritage Auctions

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