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The Human Torch 26

Atlas Tales

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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The Human Torch #26 (1947) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
Spring 1947
 
Cover Titles
Her Diary of Terror!
 
Cover Credits
Syd Shores pencils attributed
 
Contributions
Michaël Dewally: Cover Image
How much is The Human Torch #26 worth? View Full Market Prices

Current market pricing for The Human Torch #26 shows a latest raw sale of Apparent FN sold for $720 on January 12th, 2025, a latest graded sale of CGC FN+ 6.5 sold for $990 on January 21st, 2025.
Raw price ranges include Fair/Good $149.50 (1 comp); Very Good 3.0-4.0 $149.50 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 4.0 $262.90 (1 comp); CGC 4.5 $720-$960 (2 comps).
Pricing data last updated May 3rd, 2026.

Stories

Her Diary of Terror!

Credits
Credits not yet documented
The Human Torch starring
Job # R-498
Pages 12
Type art

One of Us is a Killer!

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Credits not yet documented
The Human Torch starring
Job # R-233
Pages 12
Type art

Gold in Those Hills

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Job # SL-1305
Pages 2
Type text

Statement of Ownership

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Type art

The Ghost of Shadow Manor!

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The Human Torch starring
Job # R-322
Pages 7
Type art

The Fatal Curse of the Sea-Witch!

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The Sub-Mariner starring
Job # R-387
Pages 12
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-05-03 10:20:57
Last Raw Sale Apparent FN sold for $720 on January 12th, 2025
Last Graded Sale CGC FN+ 6.5 sold for $990 on January 21st, 2025
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Fair/Good $149.50 (1 comp)
Very Good 3.0-4.0 $149.50 (1 comp)
Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $720-$1,140 (3 comps)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 4.0 $262.90 (1 comp)
CGC 4.5 $720-$960 (2 comps)
CGC 5.5 $600-$1,020 (2 comps)
CGC 6.5 $388.38-$1,170 (3 comps)
CGC 7.0 $507.88-$1,140 (5 comps)
CGC 7.5 $1,680 (1 comp)
CGC 8.5 $1,015.75-$2,880 (4 comps)
CGC 9.0 $1,150 (1 comp)
CGC 9.2 $1,840 (1 comp)
CGC 9.8 $14,400 (1 comp)
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Price
Date
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Apparent FN
$720
January 12th, 2025
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FN+ 6.5
$990
January 21st, 2025
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$1,140
November 24th, 2024
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$2,880
June 23rd, 2024
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$14,400
September 12th, 2021
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Issue Overview

The Human Torch #26 was published in Spring 1947. It is part of the The Human Torch series, which ran from Fall 1940 to August 1954.

Cover credits include Syd Shores.

Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "Her Diary of Terror!."

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