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Issue Information
- Cover Date
- October 1950
- Sighted Date Stamp
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July 27
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- Indicia Title
- Crime Must Lose
- Indicia Publisher
- Sports Action, Inc.
- Cover Titles
- Magic Money!
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Current market pricing for Crime Must Lose! #4 shows a latest raw sale of FR/GD sold for $36 on November 21st, 2004.
Raw price ranges include Fair/Good $36 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated October 7th, 2026.
Stories
Arthur ' Blackie' Gates
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Spy Ring!
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Airtight Alibi!
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Feature: Are You a Detective?
Prison Break
Credits
Credits not yet documented
The Case of Chicago's Magic Money!
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Market Pricing
Last Updated
2026-10-07 07:35:03
Last Raw Sale
FR/GD sold for $36 on November 21st, 2004
Sources Represented
Heritage Auctions
Raw Price Ranges
Fair/Good
$36 (1 comp)
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Grade
Price
Date
Provenance
Record
FR/GD
$36
November 21st, 2004
Heritage Auctions Miscellaneous Golden Age Group (Various, 1945-53). This group includes Crime Must Lose #4, Four Color #87 (Fairy Tale Parade, Walt Kelly art), Peter Rabbit Comics #2, Millie the Model #48, Lone Rider #7, and Don Winslow of the Navy #54 (PR, brittle).
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Issue Overview
Crime Must Lose! #4 was published by Sports Action, Inc. in October 1950. It is part of the Crime Must Lose! series, which ran from October 1950 to April 1952.
Atlas Tales indexes 5 stories for this issue, including "Arthur ' Blackie' Gates."