AMAZING STORIES VOL. 3 #5 AUGUST 1928 PULP (FIRST BUCK ROGERS).
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Winning Bid:
$3,708.39
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 22, 2023 9:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Auction #237 - Session II
Item Description
8.5x11.75" w/pages numbered 385-480. Front cover features art by Frank Paul, depicting a flying scientist from the magazine's lead story The Skylark Of Space by Edward Elmer Smith. Issue contains 29-page story Armageddon - 2419 A.D. by Philip Francis Nowlan which is the very first Buck Rogers story ever published and also represents the origin of space/superhero characters. Story includes five illustrations by noted pulp artist Frank R. Paul. Issue also includes The Moth by H.G. Wells. Of note, this is a complete issue, w/all coupons present, even coupon on page 466 which is frequently seen clipped. Issue has creasing along spine on front cover w/some pinch creases to spine on back, corner foxing and .5" split at bottom of spine on front cover. 1.25" tear to top margin of back cover has aged tape repair to interior. Pages have evenly aged to cream in color and remain supple. Fine overall. Historic sci-fi publication.
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