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Tessie the Typist 20

Atlas Tales

PublishedSummer 1944 – August 1949
Issue Numbers1 – 23
Total Issues23
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Tessie the Typist #20 (1949) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
February 1949
 
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How much is Tessie the Typist #20 worth? View Full Market Prices

Current market pricing for Tessie the Typist #20 shows a latest graded sale of CGC 5.5 sold for $119 on October 5th, 2024.
Graded price ranges include CGC 3.0 $56 (1 comp); CGC 4.5 $89 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated October 2nd, 2026.

Stories

Up In The Air!

Credits
Morris Weiss pencils guess
Tessie the Typist starring
Job # 4059
Pages 6
Type art

Reformin' Herman!

Credits
Morris Weiss pencils guess
Mr. McSnoop starring
Job # 4016
Pages 6
Type art
Notes: The character of Mr. McSnoop only appears on the last page and seems like a caricature of someone... does anyone know if it was a regular character or who it could represent? - Ger A.

A Dog's Life!

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Hedy De Vine starring
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # 3695
Pages 8
Type art

A Friend Indeed

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Job # SL-4463
Pages 2
Type text

Time On His Hands!

Credits
Morris Weiss pencils guess
Tessie the Typist starring
Job # 4195
Pages 4
Type art

Week-End Weakness!

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Hedy De Vine starring
Job # 3927
Pages 6
Type art

Pranks And Prizes!

Credits
Morris Weiss pencils guess
Tessie the Typist starring
Job # 3574
Pages 7
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-10-02 07:35:03
Last Graded Sale CGC 5.5 sold for $119 on October 5th, 2024
Sources Represented Heritage Auctions

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 3.0 $56 (1 comp)
CGC 4.5 $89 (1 comp)
CGC 5.5 $119 (1 comp)
View Sold Comps (3)
Grade
Price
Date
Provenance
Record
5.5
$119
October 5th, 2024
Heritage Auctions Tessie the Typist #20 (Timely, 1949) CGC FN- 5.5 Cream to off-white pages Auction 40269, Lot 81624
Sale record
4.5
$89
May 25th, 2020
Heritage Auctions Tessie the Typist #20 (Timely, 1949) CGC VG+ 4.5 Off-white to white pages
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3.0
$56
October 28th, 2025
MyComicShop Nellie the Nurse (1945 Marvel/Atlas) #20 GD/VG 3.0
Sale record
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Issue Overview

Tessie the Typist #20 was published in February 1949. It is part of Tessie the Typist, a humor and teen series that began in 1944.

Atlas Tales indexes 7 stories for this issue, including "Up In The Air!." Indexed story credits include Morris Weiss.

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