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Series
Marvel Mystery Comics 86
Atlas Tales
- Cover Date
- June 1948
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- Indicia Publisher
- Marvel Comics, Inc.
- Cover Titles
- Carnival of Crime!
- Starring
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The Human Torch starring
Toro the Flaming Kid starring
- Cover Credits
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Mike Sekowsky pencils guess
Current market pricing for Marvel Mystery Comics #86 shows a latest raw sale of GD+ sold for $552 on February 6th, 2023, a latest graded sale of CGC 4.0 sold for $900 on November 26th, 2024.
Raw price ranges include Fair/Good $77.68-$552 (5 comps); Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $3,150 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 2.0 $432-$504 (2 comps); CGC 2.5 $456 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated September 12th, 2026.
Stories
The Carnival of Crime!
The Case of the Disappearing Watchman!
Not-So-Perfect Alibi
The Lightning Cult!
Too Late
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Issue Overview
Marvel Mystery Comics #86 was published by Marvel Comics, Inc. in June 1948. It is part of Marvel Mystery Comics, a superhero series that began in 1939.
Cover credits include Mike Sekowsky. This issue features The Human Torch and Toro the Flaming Kid.
Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "The Carnival of Crime!." Indexed story credits include Bill Woolfolk and Mike Sekowsky, among others.