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Joker Comics 27

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Published April 1942 – August 1950
Issue Numbers 1 – 42
Total Issues 42
Continues To Adventures Into Terror
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How much is Joker Comics #27 worth? Current market pricing for Joker Comics #27 shows a latest raw sale of VG/FN sold for $288 on February 9th, 2023, a latest graded sale of CGC CGC VG- 3.5 sold for $84 on April 8th, 2025.
Raw price ranges include Very Good/Fine 5.0 $143.40 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 3.5 $84 (1 comp); CGC 5.0 $312 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated May 1st, 2026.

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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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.

Stories

Untitled

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 2026-05-01 16:21:10
Last Raw Sale VG/FN sold for $288 on February 9th, 2023
Last Graded Sale CGC CGC VG- 3.5 sold for $84 on April 8th, 2025
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Very Good/Fine 5.0 $143.40 (1 comp)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 3.5 $84 (1 comp)
CGC 5.0 $312 (1 comp)
CGC 5.5 $216 (1 comp)
CGC 9.0 $191.20-$780 (2 comps)
CGC 9.6 $609.45 (1 comp)
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Price
Date
Source
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VG/FN
$288
February 9th, 2023
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CGC VG- 3.5
$84
April 8th, 2025
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$143.40
February 11th, 2018
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$191.20
November 3rd, 2013
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$609.45
June 1st, 2008
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