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True Adventures 3

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PublishedMay 1950 – May 1950
Issue Numbers3
Total Issues1
True Adventures #3 (1950) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
May 1950
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Comic Combine Corp.
 
Cover Titles
Boss of Black Devil!
The Mystery of the Ghost Plane
Killer at Large!
I Took A Dive!
 
Cover Credits
Vernon Henkel pencils guess
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit
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How much is True Adventures #3 worth? View Full Market Prices

Current market pricing for True Adventures #3 shows a latest raw sale of FN sold for $60.95 on February 11th, 2007, a latest graded sale of CGC 8.5 sold for $336 on December 23rd, 2025.
Raw price ranges include Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $60.95-$144 (2 comps).
Graded price ranges include CGC 8.5 $149.38-$780 (4 comps).
Pricing data last updated October 14th, 2026.

Stories

Boss of the Black Devil!

Credits
Bob Brown pencils unsigned Unknown pencils and inks (Splash panel)
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # 7356
Pages 8
Type art

I Took a Dive!

Credits
Joe Maneely pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # 6471
Pages 8
Type art

A Man and His Dog

Credits
Joan pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # 7300
Pages 2
Type text

Killer At Large!

Credits
John Buscema pencils and inks unsigned Joe Maneely pencils and inks unsigned (Splash panel)
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Doc V.: Creator Credit
Job # 7343
Pages 8
Type art

The Coward!

Credits
Mike Sekowsky pencils unsigned Unknown inks
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Doc V.: Creator Credit
Job # 7394
Pages 3
Type art

2 Reasons

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Pages 1
Type house ad
Notes: Ad for Man Comics #3.

The Day I Saw the Ghost Plane!

Credits
Bob Powell pencils and inks unsigned Unknown pencils and inks (Splash page)
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # 6728
Pages 10
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-10-14 07:35:03
Last Raw Sale FN sold for $60.95 on February 11th, 2007
Last Graded Sale CGC 8.5 sold for $336 on December 23rd, 2025
Sources Represented Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $60.95-$144 (2 comps)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 8.5 $149.38-$780 (4 comps)
View Sold Comps (6)
Grade
Price
Date
Provenance
Record
8.5
$336
December 23rd, 2025
Heritage Auctions True Adventures #3 The Promise Collection (Marvel, 1950) CGC VF+ 8.5 Cream to off-white pages.
Sale record
8.5
$780
May 16th, 2022
Heritage Auctions True Adventures #3 The Promise Collection Pedigree (Marvel, 1950) CGC VF+ 8.5 Cream to off-white pages.
Sale record
8.5
$192
July 21st, 2019
Heritage Auctions True Adventures #3 (Marvel, 1950) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white to white pages.
Sale record
8.5
$149.38
March 29th, 2009
Heritage Auctions True Adventures #3 Davis Crippen ("D" Copy) pedigree (Marvel, 1950) CGC VF+ 8.5 Cream to off-white pages. Auction 19035, Lot 15649
Sale record
VF-
$144
December 23rd, 2018
Heritage Auctions True Adventures #3 (Marvel, 1950) Condition: VF-.
Sale record
FN
$60.95
February 11th, 2007
Heritage Auctions True Adventures #3 (Marvel, 1950) Condition: FN.
Sale record
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Issue Overview

True Adventures #3 was published by Comic Combine Corp. in May 1950. It is part of the True Adventures series, which ran from May 1950 to May 1950.

Cover credits include Vernon Henkel.

Atlas Tales indexes 7 stories for this issue, including "Boss of the Black Devil!." Indexed story credits include Bob Brown and Joe Maneely, among others.

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