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Marvel Mystery Comics 28

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PublishedDecember 1939 – June 1949
Issue Numbers2 – 92
Total Issues91
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Marvel Mystery Comics #28 (1942) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
February 1942
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia Publisher
Timely Comics, Inc.
 
Starring
The Human Torch starring
 
Cover Credits
Alex Schomburg pencils attributed
How much is Marvel Mystery Comics #28 worth? View Full Market Prices

Current market pricing for Marvel Mystery Comics #28 shows a latest raw sale of sold for $336 on October 25th, 2021, a latest graded sale of CGC 8.0 sold for $11,400 on June 22nd, 2023.
Graded price ranges include CGC 1.5 $1,380 (1 comp); CGC 3.0 $2,760 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated July 24th, 2026.

Stories

Untitled Story
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Pages 1
Type house ad
Notes: Inside front cover black and white ad for Captain America 11.

The Poison Pill Suicides

Credits
Carl Burgos pencils signed
The Human Torch starring Toro the Flaming Kid starring
Pages 15
Type art

The Flying Dutchman

Credits
Bill Everett pencils signed
The Sub-Mariner starring
Pages 12
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Pages 1
Type house ad
Notes: Ad for Young Allies 2. "On Sale on or about Nov 25th."
Untitled Story
Credits
Credits not yet documented
The Vision starring
Pages 7
Type art

The Sea of Grassy Death

Credits
Mickey Spillane script signed
Pages 2
Type text

Statement of Ownership

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Type art

The Green-Faced Man

Credits
Credits not yet documented
The Patriot starring
Pages 6
Type art

The Case of the Deadly Letters

Credits
Raymond Gill script signed Bob Oksner pencils signed
Terry Vance, The School Boy Sleuth starring
Pages 7
Type art

Land of Nowhere!

Credits
Ed Robbins pencils signed
Jimmy Jupiter starring
Pages 6
Type art

The Horror of the Haunted Cathedral

Credits
Credits not yet documented
The Angel starring
Pages 8
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-07-24 09:35:03
Last Raw Sale sold for $336 on October 25th, 2021
Last Graded Sale CGC 8.0 sold for $11,400 on June 22nd, 2023
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 1.5 $1,380 (1 comp)
CGC 3.0 $2,760 (1 comp)
CGC 7.0 $10,800 (1 comp)
CGC 8.0 $11,400 (1 comp)
View Sold Comps (5)
Grade
Price
Date
Source
Link
8.0
$11,400
June 22nd, 2023
Heritage Auctions Auction 7340, Lot 92094
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7.0
$10,800
December 5th, 2023
Heritage Auctions
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3.0
$2,760
April 2nd, 2023
Heritage Auctions Auction 7339, Lot 94130
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1.5
$1,380
August 20th, 2023
Heritage Auctions Auction 122334, Lot 15089
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RAW
$336
October 25th, 2021
Heritage Auctions Auction 122143, Lot 17573
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Issue Overview

Marvel Mystery Comics #28 was published by Timely Comics, Inc. in February 1942. It is part of Marvel Mystery Comics, a superhero series that began in 1939.

Cover credits include Alex Schomburg. This issue features The Human Torch.

Atlas Tales indexes 11 stories for this issue, including "The Poison Pill Suicides." Indexed story credits include Carl Burgos and Bill Everett, among others.

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