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Lot # 1469: Mad Magazine #1 & #24 First Magazine Issue Pair

Starting Bid: $500.00

Bids: 3 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "2024 Winter Classic",
which ran from 2/25/2024 10:00 AM to
3/16/2024 10:00 PM



Mad Magazine duo with issues #1 and #24. Issue #1 is formatted in standard comic form with Oct-Nov 1952 publication date. The comic has a slight spine roll with multiple spine ticks and small creases/tears along the spine. There is a tape repair between "A" and "J" near the spine. Corners are rounded and the edges have light chipping and small tears. The back cover has multiple areas of tape repair, with scattered soiling, toning, and light creasing. There is a 1" tear about halfway along the open edge. Interior pages are off-white to cream. Overall FR condition. Issue #24 is formatted as the first magazine-sized Mad issue. It has multiple spine ticks and rounded corners. The spine has a 5" split between the staples. The back cover has two tears along the top edge with scattered handling creases. Interior pages are off-white. Overall GD+ condition.

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