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Sub-Mariner Comics 42

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Published Spring 1941 – October 1955
Issue Numbers 1 – 42
Total Issues 42
Notes

Numbering continued as Official True Crime Cases (24-25), then resumed. Numbering continued as Amazing Mysteries (32-35), then resumed. Numbering continued as Best Love (33-36), then resumed.

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How much is Sub-Mariner Comics #42 worth? Current market pricing for Sub-Mariner Comics #42 shows a latest graded sale of CGC 8.5 sold for $3,120 on October 8th, 2023.
Graded price ranges include CGC 4.5 $504 (1 comp); CGC 6.0 $840 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated June 22nd, 2026.

Sub-Mariner Comics #42 (1955) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
October 1955
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Comic Combine Corp.
 
Cover Titles
Invasion!
 
Cover Credits
Carl Burgos pencils and inks attributed
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Issue Overview

Sub-Mariner Comics #42 was published by Comic Combine Corp. in October 1955. It is part of the Sub-Mariner Comics series, which ran from Spring 1941 to October 1955.

Cover credits include Carl Burgos.

Atlas Tales indexes 5 stories for this issue, including "Invasion!!." Indexed story credits include Bill Everett and Bob Correa, among others.

Stories

Invasion!!

Credits
Bill Everett pencils and inks signed Bill Everett letters attributed
The Sub-Mariner starring
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # G-556
Pages 8
Type art

The Wrong Man

Credits
Bob Correa pencils and inks attributed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # 8336
Pages 1
Type text

Eeey-ipe!

Credits
Bill Everett pencils and inks unsigned Bill Everett letters attributed
The Sub-Mariner starring
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # G-913
Pages 4
Type art

The Last of the Vikings!

Credits
Art Peddy pencils unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # G-725
Pages 4
Type art

When the Light Goes Out!

Credits
Bill Everett pencils and inks unsigned Bill Everett letters attributed
The Sub-Mariner starring
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # G-626
Pages 7
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-06-22 08:40:38
Last Graded Sale CGC 8.5 sold for $3,120 on October 8th, 2023
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions (comics.ha.com)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 4.5 $504 (1 comp)
CGC 6.0 $840 (1 comp)
CGC 7.5 $1,920 (1 comp)
CGC 8.5 $3,120 (1 comp)
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$3,120
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