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Wild West 2

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Published Spring 1948 – July 1948
Issue Numbers 1 – 2
Total Issues 2
Continues To Wild Western
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How much is Wild West #2 worth? Current market pricing for Wild West #2 shows a latest raw sale of FN+ sold for $45 on May 25th, 2008, a latest graded sale of CGC FN+ 6.5 sold for $139 on February 20th, 2023.
Raw price ranges include Fair/Good $34-$45 (2 comps); Very Good/Fine 5.0 $131.45 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 6.5 $139 (1 comp); CGC 9.4 $1,080-$3,600 (4 comps).
Pricing data last updated May 7th, 2026.

Wild West #2 (1948) | Charlton Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
July 1948
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc.
 
Starring
Two-Gun Kid starring
 
Cover Credits
Syd Shores pencils unsigned
Vince Alascia inks attributed
 
Contributions
Danny Koschok: Cover Image
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Issue Overview

Wild West #2 was published by Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc. in July 1948. It is part of the Wild West series, which ran from Spring 1948 to July 1948.

Cover credits include Syd Shores and Vince Alascia. This issue features Two-Gun Kid.

Atlas Tales indexes 5 stories for this issue, including "No Guns for a Killer!." Indexed story credits include Syd Shores and Vince Alascia, among others.

Stories

No Guns for a Killer!

Credits
Syd Shores pencils unsigned Vince Alascia inks attributed
Two-Gun Kid starring
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # 2868
Pages 10
Type art

The Town that Wasn't There!

Credits
Mike Sekowsky pencils guess Frank Giacoia inks attributed
Arizona Annie starring
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # 2867
Pages 6
Type art

The Payoff

Credits
Lin Streeter pencils and inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # SL-2463
Pages 2
Type text

Untitled

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Pages 1
Type house ad
Notes: "Don't fail to read these other wonderful magazines published by the editors of Patsy Walker Comics!" Lists Two Gun Kid, Crime Fighters, Crime Exposed, All True Crime, and Justice.

Blazing Six-Shooters and the Thundering Herd!

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Tex Taylor starring
Job # 2843
Pages 8
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-05-07 10:21:11
Last Raw Sale FN+ sold for $45 on May 25th, 2008
Last Graded Sale CGC FN+ 6.5 sold for $139 on February 20th, 2023
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Fair/Good $34-$45 (2 comps)
Very Good/Fine 5.0 $131.45 (1 comp)
Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $45-$139 (3 comps)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 6.5 $139 (1 comp)
CGC 9.4 $1,080-$3,600 (4 comps)
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Date
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FN+
$45
May 25th, 2008
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FN+ 6.5
$139
February 20th, 2023
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$131.45
December 10th, 2006
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