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The Human Torch 6

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PublishedFall 1940 – August 1954
Issue Numbers2 – 38
Total Issues38
Notes

The Torch series ran #2 to 5, then 5 through 36. #2(1) was Fall-40 #3(2) was Win-40/1 #4(3) was Spr-41 #5(4) was Sum-41 #5(5) was Fal-41 (battle issue) #6(6) was Win-42/2, etc Numbering continued as Love Tales (36-75), then resumed.

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Issue Information
Cover Date
Winter 1941
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
Indicia Publisher
Timely Comics, Inc.
 
Cover Credits
Alex Schomburg pencils signed
How much is The Human Torch #6 worth? View Full Market Prices

Current market pricing for The Human Torch #6 shows a latest graded sale of CGC 5.5 sold for $2,318 on May 9th, 2026.
Graded price ranges include CGC 3.0 $418.25 (1 comp); CGC 4.5 $2,400 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated July 21st, 2026.

Stories

Notes: Inside front cover ad fro Sub-Mariner No. 4.
Notes: Ad fro Captain America's Sentinels of Liberty.

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-07-21 07:35:04
Last Graded Sale CGC 5.5 sold for $2,318 on May 9th, 2026
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 3.0 $418.25 (1 comp)
CGC 4.5 $2,400 (1 comp)
CGC 7.0 $1,553.50 (1 comp)
CGC 7.5 $1,792.50 (1 comp)
CGC 8.0 $3,346 (1 comp)
View Sold Comps (6)
Grade
Price
Date
Source
Link
8.0
$3,346
November 17th, 2017
Heritage Auctions Auction 7169, Lot 92064
7.5
$1,792.50
July 27th, 2012
Heritage Auctions Auction 7063, Lot 93414
7.0
$1,553.50
November 15th, 2012
Heritage Auctions Auction 7066, Lot 91119
5.5
$2,318
May 9th, 2026
Heritage Auctions Auction 7465, Lot 93060
4.5
$2,400
May 15th, 2022
Heritage Auctions Auction 122220, Lot 15363
3.0
$418.25
May 17th, 2014
Heritage Auctions Auction 7093, Lot 93167

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Issue Overview

The Human Torch #6 was published by Timely Comics, Inc. in Winter 1941. It is part of the The Human Torch series, which ran from Fall 1940 to August 1954.

Cover credits include Alex Schomburg.

Atlas Tales indexes 9 stories for this issue, including "Shake!." Indexed story credits include Carl Burgos and Andrew McWhiney, among others.