Description: TITLE: MAD #23DATE: MAY 1955GRADE: 2.5Rust on top staple, cover would benefit from a cleaning, tears on spine, writing on cover, 1/4 inch tear on one interior page. Final issue as a color comic book. Ad for MD and Psychoanalysis magazines. "Gopo Gossum!", art by Wally Wood; Gopo mistakenly leads the swamp dwellers into politics and disaster; Parody of Pogo comic strip. "Scenes We'd... Like To See!", art by Jack Davis; Typical climax scenes from various movie genres, with untypical endings. "Ripup's Believe It Or Don't," art by Wally Wood; Parody of Ripley's Believe It Or Not strips. "The Barefoot Nocountessa!", art by Jack Davis; Harry narrates the story of the Nocountessa, as she marries a series of rich men; Parody of movie The Barefoot Countessa. Announcement that MAD will change to a magazine-sized book with #24 within 3 months. Text cover. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Please take a GOOD LOOK at the listing pictures. They are of the actual item you will be getting. Grading is very subjective and by bidding you agree with our assessment.Use pictures and your judgement for grading. Thanks for considering us! The Small Print:Please take a GOOD LOOK at the listing pictures. They are of the actual item you will be getting. Use pictures and your judgement for grading. NOTE THAT WE ALLOW 3 BUSINESS DAYS TO GET ORDERS PACKED SECURELY AND MAILED. WE PACKAGE SECURELY TO INSURE YOUR ITEM(S) ARRIVE IN THE SAME SHAPE THEY LEFT.SEE OUR GREAT FEEDBACK AND BID WITH CONFIDENCE! PLEASE READ!* Most all comics come Bagged & Boarded. •If you are unhappy with your purchase, please let us know and we’ll try to make you a happy camper! We aim for satisfied buyers & positive feedback, plus we’re pretty nice fellas! Thanks for looking and happy bidding.•Please note that we try to describe the products to the best of our knowledge. We do appreciate any comment, or correction e-mailed to me. Human errors can happen, please check out the pictures for more details. If you would like more pictures, or have questions, please message us. •We try hard to please our customers and will be happy to answer any questions. Please review the scans carefully before bidding. PLACING A BID ON THIS ITEM VERIFIES YOU AGREE WITH THE GRADE IF PROVIDED BARRING ACCIDENTAL MISREPRESENTATION. No returns unless this applies. •Hope to see you bidding soon!•We don't ship to Brazil due to a few bad dealings. We are very sorry for the inconvenience. •INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING IS THROUGH EBAY. WE DO NOT CONTROL HOW THEY RUN THIS. SHIPPING PRICING IS THEIR DECISION. LOTS AND HEAVY ITEMS CAN BE EXPENSIVE. IF YOU BID INTERNATIONALLY AND ARE NOT HAPPY WITH THE SHIPPING PRICE OR LAG TIME, WE APOLOGIZE BUT HOPE YOU REALIZE THIS IS NOT MY DOING! SOMEONE GAVE ME A HARD TIME ABOUT THIS AND WOULDN'T LISTEN TO REASON. THAT IS WHY WE MENTION IT.•BY BIDDING YOU AGREE TO THE TERMS OF EBAY'S INTERNATIONAL POLICIES AND AGREE TO THEIR PRICING AND WAIT TIME.
Price: 155 USD
Location: Asheboro, North Carolina
End Time: 2025-02-03T18:18:11.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Artist/Writer: John Severin, Harvey Kurtzman, Wally Wood, Bill Elder, Jack Davis
Tradition: US Comics
Signed: No
Series Title: Mad Magazine
Grade: 2.5 Good+
Publisher: EC Comics
Intended Audience: General Audience
Inscribed: No
Vintage: Yes
Story Title: Mad
Publication Year: 1955
Type: Comic Book
Format: Single Issue
Language: English
Issue Number: 23
Era: Golden Age (1938-55)
Style: Color
Personalized: No
Features: 1st Edition
Genre: Classics, Comics, Humor/Satire
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
