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Published December 1949 – September 1953
Issue Numbers 1 – 28
Total Issues 28
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How much is Man Comics #1 worth? Current market pricing for Man Comics #1 shows a latest raw sale of FN+ sold for $83.65 on November 25th, 2007.
Raw price ranges include Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $83.65 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated May 10th, 2026.

Man Comics #1 (1949) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
December 1949
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Newsstand Publications, Inc.
 
Cover Titles
The Man Who Didn't Count!
The Revenge of James Cortez
 
Cover Credits
John Buscema pencils unsigned
John Buscema inks guess
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Issue Overview

Man Comics #1 was published by Newsstand Publications, Inc. in December 1949. It is part of the Man Comics series, which ran from December 1949 to September 1953.

Cover credits include John Buscema.

Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "The Man Who Didn't Count!." Indexed story credits include George Tuska and Syd Shores, among others.

Stories

The Man Who Didn't Count!

Credits
George Tuska pencils unsigned George Tuska inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # 6533
Pages 18
Type art
Notes: Ranchers contract anthrax.

Buy magazines with the circular seal that says ... [trademark]. Marvel Comic Group.

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Pages 1
Type house ad

The Submarine

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Job # SL-3232
Pages 2
Type text

The Revenge of James Cortez

Credits
Syd Shores pencils unsigned Unknown inks
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # 6528
Pages 18
Type art

Farmhand Murder Case!

Credits
Allen Bellman script attributed Allen Bellman pencils signed
Job # 6394
Pages 2
Type art
Feature: Are You a Detective?

Black Nell

Credits
Mario DeMarco pencils guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # 6497
Pages 1
Type art
Feature: Scrapbook of the West

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Last Updated 2026-05-10 10:20:56
Last Raw Sale FN+ sold for $83.65 on November 25th, 2007
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Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $83.65 (1 comp)
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$83.65
November 25th, 2007
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