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Gay Comics (2nd - Fall 44) 18

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Published Fall 1944 – October 1949
Issue Numbers 18 – 40
Total Issues 23
Continues To Honeymoon

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How much is Gay Comics (2nd - Fall 44) #18 worth? Current market pricing for Gay Comics (2nd - Fall 44) #18 shows a latest raw sale of GD sold for $25 on July 29th, 2007, a latest graded sale of CGC 8.5 sold for $2,900 on December 7th, 2017.
Raw price ranges include Fair/Good $25 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 5.0 $250 (1 comp); CGC 8.0 $1,450 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated April 25th, 2026.

Issue Information
Cover Date
Fall 1944
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
Indicia Publisher
U.S.A. Comic Magazine Corp.
 
Starring
Tessie the Typist starring
 
Cover Credits
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Issue Overview

Gay Comics (2nd - Fall 44) #18 was published by U.S.A. Comic Magazine Corp. in Fall 1944. It is part of Gay Comics (2nd - Fall 44), a humor series that began in 1944. This issue features Tessie the Typist.

Atlas Tales indexes 9 stories for this issue, including "Herman Hearthrob." Indexed story credits include Basil Wolverton and Helen King.

Stories

Notes: Some info by Craig Delich (November, 2005). Characters: Skidsy; Hermon Hearthrob

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-04-25 07:21:06
Last Raw Sale GD sold for $25 on July 29th, 2007
Last Graded Sale CGC 8.5 sold for $2,900 on December 7th, 2017
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions, ComicConnect

Raw Price Ranges

Fair/Good $25 (1 comp)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 5.0 $250 (1 comp)
CGC 8.0 $1,450 (1 comp)
CGC 8.5 $2,900 (1 comp)
View Sold Comps (3)
Grade
Price
Date
Source
Link
GD
$25
July 29th, 2007
Heritage Auctions
8.5
$2,900
December 7th, 2017
ComicConnect
-
$160
February 17th, 2024
PriceCharting aggregated sold listing

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