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Mystery Tales 25

Atlas Tales

PublishedMarch 1952 – August 1957
Issue Numbers1 – 54
Total Issues54
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Mystery Tales #25 (1955) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
January 1955
Cover Notes
Also inked in part by Maneely
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia Publisher
20th Century Comic Corp.
 
Cover Titles
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall!
 
Cover Credits
Sol Brodsky pencils guess
Carl Burgos inks guess
 
Contributions
Michaël Dewally: Cover Image
Gary Watson: Cover Image
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit
How much is Mystery Tales #25 worth? View Full Market Prices

Current market pricing for Mystery Tales #25 shows a latest raw sale of sold for $149.90 on October 30th, 2022, a latest graded sale of CGC 6.5 sold for $228.50 on January 24th, 2022.
Raw price ranges include Fair/Good $72 (1 comp); Very Good 3.0-4.0 $125.50 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 4.5 $131.45 (1 comp); CGC 6.5 $228.50 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated June 20th, 2026.

Stories

The Polka-Dot Man

Credits
Dick Ayers pencils signed Ernie Bache inks attributed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # F-373
Pages 5
Type art
Reprinted In: Beware 6

The Treasure!

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Job # 9388
Pages 2
Type text

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall!

Credits
Ed Winiarski pencils unsigned Ed Winiarski inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # F-277
Pages 4
Type art
Reprinted In: Beware 6

Hate!

Credits
Vince Colletta pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Franklin Colletta: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # F-342
Pages 5
Type art
Reprinted In: Crypt of Shadows 13

The Time is Now

Credits
Bob Brown pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # F-349
Pages 4
Type art
Notes: Classic atomic war sty, with detonation panels. Anti-communism story.

Werewolf Beware

Credits
Don Heck pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # F-414
Pages 5
Type art
Notes: Heck's first Atlas story.
Reprinted In: Dead of Night 4

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-06-20 07:35:03
Last Raw Sale sold for $149.90 on October 30th, 2022
Last Graded Sale CGC 6.5 sold for $228.50 on January 24th, 2022
Reported Sources eBay (via PriceCharting)

Raw Price Ranges

Fair/Good $72 (1 comp)
Very Good 3.0-4.0 $125.50 (1 comp)
Very Good/Fine 5.0 $77 (1 comp)
Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $104.40 (1 comp)
Very Fine/Near Mint 8.0-9.0 $149.90 (1 comp)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 4.5 $131.45 (1 comp)
CGC 6.5 $228.50 (1 comp)
View Sold Comps (3)
Grade
Price
Date
Source
Link
6.5
$228.50
January 24th, 2022
eBay (via PriceCharting)
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-
$149.90
October 30th, 2022
eBay (via PriceCharting)
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$131.45
October 19th, 2014
Heritage Auctions Auction 121442, Lot 13360
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Issue Overview

Mystery Tales #25 was published by 20th Century Comic Corp. in January 1955. It is part of the Mystery Tales series, which ran from March 1952 to August 1957.

Cover credits include Sol Brodsky and Carl Burgos.

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

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