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Astonishing 21

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How much is Astonishing #21 worth? Current market pricing for Astonishing #21 shows a latest raw sale of VG sold for $144 on June 6th, 2021, a latest graded sale of CGC FN/VF 7.0 sold for $1,140 on November 17th, 2019.
Raw price ranges include Very Good 3.0-4.0 $144 (1 comp); Very Good/Fine 5.0 $113.53-$144 (2 comps).
Graded price ranges include CGC 5.0 $240 (1 comp); CGC 5.5 $204-$286.80 (2 comps).
Pricing data last updated May 31st, 2026.

Astonishing #21 (1953) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
Issue Information
Cover Date
January 1953
 
Cover Titles
Manhunter!
The Worm That Turned
The Different Vampire
Gorilla
 
Cover Credits
Sol Brodsky pencils attributed

Issue Overview

Astonishing #21 was published in January 1953. It is part of the Astonishing series, which ran from April 1951 to August 1957.

Cover credits include Sol Brodsky.

Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "The Different Vampire." Indexed story credits include Dick Ayers and Ernie Bache, among others.

Stories

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-05-31 13:20:55
Last Raw Sale VG sold for $144 on June 6th, 2021
Last Graded Sale CGC FN/VF 7.0 sold for $1,140 on November 17th, 2019
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Very Good 3.0-4.0 $144 (1 comp)
Very Good/Fine 5.0 $113.53-$144 (2 comps)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 5.0 $240 (1 comp)
CGC 5.5 $204-$286.80 (2 comps)
CGC 7.0 $720-$1,140 (3 comps)
View Sold Comps (6)
Grade
Price
Date
Source
Link
VG
$144
June 6th, 2021
Heritage Auctions
FN/VF 7.0
$1,140
November 17th, 2019
Heritage Auctions
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$720
September 6th, 2020
Heritage Auctions
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$113.53
November 22nd, 2015
Heritage Auctions
-
$286.80
November 9th, 2014
Heritage Auctions
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$186
January 11th, 2021
Heritage Auctions

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