Savage Tales (1971) No. 1
Issue Details
Publisher: Marvel
Cover Date: May 1971
Cover Price: $0.50
Writer: Stan Lee
Penciller: John Buscema
Cover Artist: John Buscema
First Appearance: Man-Thing (Theodore Sallis), Ellen Brandt, The Femizons (team)
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Savage Tales (1971) #1 Value — Quick Raw Price Guide
| Grade | Condition | Raw Value |
|---|---|---|
| 9.4 | Near Mint | $775.00 |
| 8.0 | Very Fine | $542.50 |
| 6.0 | Fine | $232.50 |
| 4.0 | Very Good | $116.25 |
| 2.0 | Good | $77.50 |
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Savage Tales (1971) #1 Value FAQ
How much is Savage Tales (1971) #1 worth?
As of August 2026, a near-mint (9.4) raw copy is valued around $775.00; lower grades range from ~$77.50 (Good) to ~$542.50 (Very Fine).
Is Savage Tales (1971) #1 a key issue?
Yes — it is a key issue, featuring the first appearance of Man-Thing (Theodore Sallis), Ellen Brandt, The Femizons (team).
Who created Savage Tales (1971) #1?
Savage Tales (1971) #1 was written by Stan Lee, pencilled by John Buscema, with a cover by John Buscema.
When was Savage Tales (1971) #1 published?
Marvel published it with a May 1971 cover date, originally priced at $0.50.
What is a high-grade copy of Savage Tales (1971) #1 worth?
A Near Mint (9.4) raw copy runs about $775.00. Graded (CGC) copies typically sell for more — available to members.