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Lawbreakers Always Lose 3

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Published Spring 1948 – October 1949
Issue Numbers 1 – 10
Total Issues 10

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How much is Lawbreakers Always Lose #3 worth? Current market pricing for Lawbreakers Always Lose #3 shows a latest raw sale of FN- sold for $159 on March 7th, 2022, a latest graded sale of CGC VF/NM 9.0 sold for $2,640 on January 15th, 2022.
Raw price ranges include Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $159 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 9.0 $2,640 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated May 5th, 2026.

Issue Information
Cover Date
August 1948
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Crime Bureau Stories, Inc.
 
Cover Credits
Syd Shores pencils attributed

Issue Overview

Lawbreakers Always Lose #3 was published by Crime Bureau Stories, Inc. in August 1948. It is part of the Lawbreakers Always Lose series, which ran from Spring 1948 to October 1949.

Cover credits include Syd Shores.

Atlas Tales indexes 8 stories for this issue, including "Murder Has a Sweet Tooth!." Indexed story credits include Mike Sekowsky and John Buscema, among others.

Stories

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-05-05 10:21:12
Last Raw Sale FN- sold for $159 on March 7th, 2022
Last Graded Sale CGC VF/NM 9.0 sold for $2,640 on January 15th, 2022
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $159 (1 comp)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 9.0 $2,640 (1 comp)
View Sold Comps (2)
Grade
Price
Date
Source
Link
FN-
$159
March 7th, 2022
Heritage Auctions
VF/NM 9.0
$2,640
January 15th, 2022
Heritage Auctions

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