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Joker Comics 21

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PublishedApril 1942 – August 1950
Issue Numbers1 – 42
Total Issues42
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Joker Comics #21 (1946) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
January 1946
 
Starring
Tessie the Typist starring
 
Cover Credits
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How much is Joker Comics #21 worth? View Full Market Prices

Current market pricing for Joker Comics #21 shows a latest graded sale of CGC 8.0 sold for $396 on June 28th, 2020.
Graded price ranges include CGC 8.0 $396 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated August 17th, 2026.

Stories

Untitled Story
Credits
Frank Carin pencils attributed
Tessie the Typist starring
Contributors:
Banks Robinson: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Pages 7
Type art

They're Nautical But Nice!

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Sandra the Star starring Sandra the Star starring
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Pages 5
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Half Chief Poke-in-Nose starring
Pages 5
Type art

No New is Good News

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Pages 2
Type text
Untitled Story
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Eustace Hayseed starring Choo-Choo starring
Pages 6
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Basil Wolverton pencils signed
Powerhouse Pepper starring
Contributors:
Banks Robinson: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Pages 6
Type art
Notes: In splash, the cook reads Powerhouse Pepper Comics, the last issue of which had appeared in 1943; the cook comments, "There's somethin' familiar about the main character in this comic book!"

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-08-17 07:35:04
Last Graded Sale CGC 8.0 sold for $396 on June 28th, 2020
Sources Represented Heritage Auctions

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 8.0 $396 (1 comp)
View Sold Comps (3)
Grade
Price
Date
Provenance
Record
8.0
$396
June 28th, 2020
Heritage Auctions Auction 122026, Lot 19413
Sale record
8.0
$191.20
March 4th, 2007
Heritage Auctions Auction 17031, Lot 16274
Sale record
Very Good
$179.25
December 10th, 2017
Heritage Auctions Auction 121750, Lot 12434
Sale record
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Issue Overview

Joker Comics #21 was published in January 1946. It is part of Joker Comics, a humor series that began in 1942. This issue features Tessie the Typist.

Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "They're Nautical But Nice!." Indexed story credits include Frank Carin and Basil Wolverton.

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