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Series
Astonishing 5
Atlas Tales
- Cover Date
- August 1951
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher
- 20th Century Comic Corp.
- Cover Titles
- The Horror in the Caves of Doom!
- Starring
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Marvel Boy starring
- Cover Credits
-
Bill Everett pencils signed
Current market pricing for Astonishing #5 shows a latest raw sale of GD/VG sold for $65.73 on May 24th, 2009, a latest graded sale of CGC CBCS FN/VF 7.0 sold for $776.75 on February 28th, 2016.
Raw price ranges include Fair/Good $65.73 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 3.0 $264 (1 comp); CGC 4.0 $139 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated May 16th, 2026.
Stories
The Walking Ghost
Death From the Sky
Menace From the Moon!
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Issue Overview
Astonishing #5 was published by 20th Century Comic Corp. in August 1951. It is part of the Astonishing series, which ran from April 1951 to August 1957.
Cover credits include Bill Everett. This issue features Marvel Boy.
Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "Caves of Doom." Indexed story credits include Bill Everett and Hank Chapman, among others.