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Daring Mystery Comics 6

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Published January 1940 – January 1942
Issue Numbers 1 – 8
Total Issues 8
Notes

Numbering continued as Comedy Comics (9-34) and Daring Comics (9-12).

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How much is Daring Mystery Comics #6 worth? Current market pricing for Daring Mystery Comics #6 shows a latest raw sale of GD sold for $597.50 on November 18th, 2012, a latest graded sale of CGC CGC Apparent VG/FN 5.0 sold for $780 on September 23rd, 2025.
Raw price ranges include Fair/Good $597.50 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 1.0 $960 (1 comp); CGC 3.0 $466.05 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated April 20th, 2026.

Daring Mystery Comics #6 (1940) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
September 1940
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia Publisher
Timely Publications
 
Starring
Marvel Boy starring
 
Cover Credits
Jack Kirby pencils attributed
Joe Simon pencils and inks attributed
 
Contributions
Greg Theakston: Cover Creator Credit

Issue Overview

Daring Mystery Comics #6 was published by Timely Publications in September 1940. It is part of the Daring Mystery Comics series, which ran from January 1940 to January 1942.

Cover credits include Jack Kirby and Joe Simon. This issue features Marvel Boy.

Atlas Tales indexes 11 stories for this issue, including "Introducing Marvel Boy." Indexed story credits include Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, among others.

Stories

Untitled

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Pages 1
Type house ad
Notes: Inside front cover ad for Red Raven 1.
Introducing Marvel Boy Page 1
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Introducing Marvel Boy

Pages 10
Type art
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Marvel Boy starring
Contributors:
Greg Gatlin: Story Scan

The Legion of the Doomed

Credits
Joe Simon pencils attributed Jack Kirby inks attributed
Fiery Mask starring
Pages 10
Type art

Stuporman

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Stuporman starring
Pages 6
Type art

Untitled

Credits
Credits not yet documented
The Flying Flame starring
Pages 7
Type art

Scales of Justice

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Pages 2
Type text

Untitled

Credits
Credits not yet documented
The Falcon starring
Pages 7
Type art

Untitled

Credits
Larry Antonette pencils signed
Monako, Prince of Magic starring
Pages 8
Type art

Untitled

Credits
Steve Dahlman pencils signed
Dynaman starring
Pages 8
Type art

Untitled

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Tigerman starring
Pages 6
Type art

Untitled

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Pages 2
Type house ad
Notes: Inside back cover ad for Mystic Comics 4.

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-04-20 07:21:20
Last Raw Sale GD sold for $597.50 on November 18th, 2012
Last Graded Sale CGC CGC Apparent VG/FN 5.0 sold for $780 on September 23rd, 2025
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Raw Price Ranges

Fair/Good $597.50 (1 comp)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 1.0 $960 (1 comp)
CGC 3.0 $466.05 (1 comp)
CGC 3.5 $717 (1 comp)
CGC 4.5 $805-$896.25 (2 comps)
CGC 5.0 $780 (1 comp)
CGC 6.0 $1,075.50-$5,760 (5 comps)
CGC 6.5 $1,314.50-$3,120 (3 comps)
CGC 7.0 $1,912-$5,280 (3 comps)
CGC 7.5 $5,040 (1 comp)
CGC 8.0 $2,415 (1 comp)
CGC 9.0 $4,929.38 (1 comp)
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$597.50
November 18th, 2012
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