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- Cover Date
- June 1956
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher
- Gem Publications, Inc.
- Cover Titles
- Man Hunt!
The Long Wait - Cover Credits
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Bill Everett pencils and inks signed
- Contributions
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Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit
Current market pricing for World Of Mystery #1 shows a latest graded sale of CGC 4.5 sold for $240 on June 22nd, 2025.
Graded price ranges include CGC 3.0 $230 (1 comp); CGC 4.5 $240 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated July 2nd, 2026.
Stories
The Metal Men
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
I Am Your Master!
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Man Hunt!
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
When the Clock Stops
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
The Inventor
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Misson To Earth
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
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Issue Overview
World Of Mystery #1 was published by Gem Publications, Inc. in June 1956. It is part of the World Of Mystery series, which ran from June 1956 to July 1957.
Cover credits include Bill Everett.
Atlas Tales indexes 7 stories for this issue, including "The Metal Men." Indexed story credits include Angelo Torres and Robert Q. Sale, among others. The current cover scan may need replacement.