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Joker Comics 27

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PublishedApril 1942 – August 1950
Issue Numbers1 – 42
Total Issues42
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Joker Comics #27 (1947) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
May 1947
 
Starring
Tessie the Typist starring
 
Cover Credits
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How much is Joker Comics #27 worth? View Full Market Prices

Current market pricing for Joker Comics #27 shows a latest raw sale of 0.5 sold for $43 on November 17th, 2025, a latest graded sale of CGC 9.0 sold for $780 on October 5th, 2024.
Raw price ranges include Very Good/Fine 5.0 $43 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 5.5 $216 (1 comp); CGC 9.0 $780 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated August 24th, 2026.

Stories

Untitled Story
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Pages 1
Type contents
Notes: Stan Lee, Managing Editor, Director of Art; Jim Miele, Al Sulman, Editorial Associates; Gary Keller, Bob Solomon, Production Associates.

The Ventriloquist's Victim!

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Tessie the Typist starring
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # SL-1235
Pages 8
Type art

Gabby's Client Fights a Giant!

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Ruffy Ropes starring
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # SL-743
Pages 8
Type art
Notes: Newspaper in first panel on page 3 is Daily Bugle.

Something New in a Teen Magazine!

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Pages 1
Type house ad
Notes: Ad for Junior Miss 24.

The Thick-Skinned Pigskin!

Credits
Basil Wolverton pencils signed
Powerhouse Pepper starring
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # SL-238
Pages 8
Type art
Notes: Poster on wall in first panel on page 2 reads, "Don't Miss Junior Miss."

Think Fast

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # SL-691
Pages 2
Type text

No More Will He Go to the Shore!

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Little Vinegar starring
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # SL-862
Pages 8
Type art
Notes: Sign on truck in middle panel on page 3 reads, "Don't Miss Junior Miss."

Get Hep to Miss America Teen-Life

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Pages 1
Type house ad
Notes: Ad for Miss America (vol. 5) 4.

The Guest Is a Pest!

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Daisy starring
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # SL-1200
Pages 9
Type art

Hey Look

Credits
Harvey Kurtzman script attributed Harvey Kurtzman pencils attributed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # SL-1341
Pages 1
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-08-24 07:35:05
Last Raw Sale 0.5 sold for $43 on November 17th, 2025
Last Graded Sale CGC 9.0 sold for $780 on October 5th, 2024
Sources Represented MyComicShop, Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Very Good/Fine 5.0 $43 (1 comp)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 5.5 $216 (1 comp)
CGC 9.0 $780 (1 comp)
View Sold Comps (4)
Grade
Price
Date
Provenance
Record
9.0
$780
October 5th, 2024
Heritage Auctions Joker Comics #27 (Timely, 1947) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off-white to white pages. Auction 18061, Lot 81327
Sale record
5.5
$216
December 19th, 2023
Heritage Auctions Joker Comics #27 (Timely, 1947) CGC FN- 5.5 Cream to off-white pages. Auction 18061, Lot 15178
Sale record
3.5
$149
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0.5
$43
November 17th, 2025
MyComicShop Joker Comics (1942 Timely/Marvel) 27 PR 0.5
Sale record
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Issue Overview

Joker Comics #27 was published in May 1947. It is part of Joker Comics, a humor series that began in 1942. This issue features Tessie the Typist.

Atlas Tales indexes 10 stories for this issue, including "The Ventriloquist's Victim!." Indexed story credits include Basil Wolverton and Harvey Kurtzman.

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