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Tex Taylor 8

Atlas Tales

PublishedSeptember 1948 – March 1950
Issue Numbers1 – 9
Total Issues9
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Tex Taylor #8 (1949) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
December 1949
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Hercules Publishing Corp.
 
Cover Titles
The Mystery of Devil-Tree Plateau!
 
Cover Credits
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How much is Tex Taylor #8 worth? View Full Market Prices

Current market pricing for Tex Taylor #8 shows a latest raw sale of Average FN/VF (group lot; includes Tex Taylor #8) sold for $77.68 on March 29th, 2009.
Raw price ranges include Very Fine/Near Mint 8.0-9.0 $77.68 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated May 11th, 2026.

Stories

The Mystery of Devil-Tree Plateau!

Credits
Pierce Rice pencils unsigned Unknown inks
Tex Taylor starring
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # 6636
Pages 18
Type art
Notes: Features fantasy elements: a lost race of dwarf men riding dwarf horses.

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Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Pages 1
Type house ad

A Shred of Evidence

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # 5315
Pages 2
Type text

The Challenge!

Credits
Jay pencils and inks unsigned
Diablo, Ruler Of The Rockies starring
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # 6565
Pages 5
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-05-11 16:21:01
Last Raw Sale Average FN/VF (group lot; includes Tex Taylor #8) sold for $77.68 on March 29th, 2009
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Very Fine/Near Mint 8.0-9.0 $77.68 (1 comp)
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Price
Date
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Average FN/VF (group lot; includes Tex Taylor #8)
$77.68
March 29th, 2009
Heritage Auctions Auction 19035, Lot 15621
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Issue Overview

Tex Taylor #8 was published by Hercules Publishing Corp. in December 1949. It is part of the Tex Taylor series, which ran from September 1948 to March 1950.

Atlas Tales indexes 4 stories for this issue, including "The Mystery of Devil-Tree Plateau!." Indexed story credits include Pierce Rice and Jay.

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