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Marvel Mystery Comics 3

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PublishedDecember 1939 – June 1949
Issue Numbers2 – 92
Total Issues91
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Marvel Mystery Comics #3 (1940) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
Issue Information
Cover Date
January 1940
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia Publisher
Timely Publications
 
Starring
The Angel starring
 
Cover Credits
Alex Schomburg pencils attributed
 
Contributions
Michaël Dewally: Cover Image
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How much is Marvel Mystery Comics #3 worth? View Full Market Prices

Current market pricing for Marvel Mystery Comics #3 shows a latest graded sale of CGC 2.5 sold for $24,000 on November 19th, 2023.
Graded price ranges include CGC 1.0 $1,493.75 (1 comp); CGC 1.8 $948.75 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated July 19th, 2026.

Stories

Page 1
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Untitled Story
Pages 1
Type art
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Notes: inside front cover.
Untitled Story
Credits
Carl Burgos pencils signed
The Human Torch starring
Pages 16
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Paul Gustavson pencils signed
The Angel starring
Pages 8
Type art

Prince Namor, The Sub-Mariner

Credits
Bill Everett pencils signed
The Sub-Mariner starring
Pages 12
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Al Anders pencils signed
The Masked Rider starring
Pages 8
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Paul J Lauretta pencils signed
American Ace starring
Pages 6
Type art

Siegfried Suicide

Credits
David C. Cooke script signed Bill Everett pencils signed
Pages 2
Type illustrated story

Adventures Of Ka-Zar The Great * Third Episode *

Credits
Ben Thompson pencils signed
Ka-Zar the Great starring
Pages 12
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-07-19 07:35:04
Last Graded Sale CGC 2.5 sold for $24,000 on November 19th, 2023
Sources Represented Heritage Auctions

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 1.0 $1,493.75 (1 comp)
CGC 1.8 $948.75 (1 comp)
CGC 2.5 $1,732.75 (1 comp)
CGC 5.0 $5,676.25 (1 comp)
CGC 6.0 $9,560 (1 comp)
CGC 7.0 $1,725 (1 comp)
CGC 8.5 $16,164.77 (1 comp)
CGC 9.0 $10,755 (1 comp)
View Sold Comps (10)
Grade
Price
Date
Provenance
Record
9.0
$22,705
February 27th, 2010
Heritage Auctions Auction 91246, Lot 7017
Sale record
8.5
$16,164.77
May 22nd, 2009
Heritage Auctions Auction 91041, Lot 7007
Sale record
7.0
$1,725
October 12th, 2002
Heritage Auctions Auction 5177, Lot 804
Sale record
6.0
$9,560
February 24th, 2012
Heritage Auctions Auction 91128, Lot 7054
Sale record
5.0
$5,676.25
August 15th, 2009
Heritage Auctions Auction 91081, Lot 7009
Sale record
2.5
$24,000
November 19th, 2023
Heritage Auctions Auction 92054, Lot 7342
Sale record
2.5
$1,732.75
May 22nd, 2010
Heritage Auctions Auction 91184, Lot 7021
Sale record
1.8
$948.75
November 23rd, 2003
Heritage Auctions Auction 6252, Lot 808
Sale record
1.0
$1,493.75
April 13th, 2014
Heritage Auctions Auction 14319, Lot 121415
Sale record
Grade not stated
$7,800
June 25th, 2023
Heritage Auctions Auction 94101, Lot 7340
Sale record
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Issue Overview

Marvel Mystery Comics #3 was published by Timely Publications in January 1940. It is part of Marvel Mystery Comics, a superhero series that began in 1939.

Cover credits include Alex Schomburg. This issue features The Angel.

Atlas Tales indexes 8 stories for this issue, including "Prince Namor, The Sub-Mariner." Indexed story credits include Carl Burgos and Paul Gustavson, among others.

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