Tales to Astonish #5 Newsstand ed. - back issue - $3.00
The Human Torch stops the Flame Thrower with Hostess Twinkies.
- Watch Out for... Tiger Shark! - Story is cut by two pages. Original page 2 has panels 1-3 and 5 removed. Original page 3 has panels 1 removed. Original page 8 has been omitted.
- House Advertisements - House Advertisements for: EPIC ILLUSTRATED series, KING CONAN series.
- Marvel Subscription Form - House Advertisement for Marvel Comics Series (subscription page).
- Bullpen Bulletins - "Stan's Soapbox" by San Lee; "Marvel Masterpieces on sale this month" (38 titles).
- A Hot Time in the Old Town - Candy ad by the Baking Company using a one-page comic with Marvel heroes.
- Ads - Total of 12 one-page advertisements for: Prizes or Cash (novelties, Sales Leadership Club), Super Gifts & Gimmicks (gifts, Fun Factory), Shop By Mail (miscellaneous ads, 3 pages), Super Hero Prize Club (novelties, SHPC), Star Trek/The Black Hole (merchandise, Heroes World), Fun Stuff (novelties, Johnson Smith Company), Hubba Bubba (chewing gum, Wm. Wrigley), Revolutionary War Soldiers (toys, Lucky Products), Prizes or Cash (novelties, Olympic Sales Club), Make Money Get Prizes (seeds, American Seeds Co.).
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