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Gay Comics (2nd - Fall 44) 21

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PublishedFall 1944 – October 1949
Issue Numbers18 – 40
Total Issues23
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Gay Comics #21 (1945) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
Fall 1945
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
Indicia Publisher
U.S.A. Comic Magazine Corp.
 
Starring
Tessie the Typist starring
 
Cover Credits
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Contributions
Michaël Dewally: Cover Image
How much is Gay Comics (2nd - Fall 44) #21 worth? View Full Market Prices

Current market pricing for Gay Comics (2nd - Fall 44) #21 shows a latest raw sale of FN+ sold for $89.63 on September 2nd, 2007, a latest graded sale of CGC 9.8 sold for $1,553.50 on February 27th, 2009.
Raw price ranges include Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $89.63 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 9.8 $1,553.50 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated April 27th, 2026.

Stories

Untitled Story
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Tessie the Typist starring
Pages 7
Type art
Untitled Story
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Credits not yet documented
Eustace Hayseed starring
Pages 6
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Squat Car Squad starring
Pages 5
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Untitled Story
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Star and Tar starring
Pages 5
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Grub Stake

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Pages 2
Type text
Untitled Story
Credits
Basil Wolverton script signed (Signed as Basil Boilerbuster Wolverton) Basil Wolverton pencils signed (Signed as Basil Boilerbuster Wolverton) Basil Wolverton inks signed (Signed as Basil Boilerbuster Wolverton) Basil Wolverton letters signed (Signed as Basil Boilerbuster Wolverton)
Powerhouse Pepper starring
Pages 6
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-04-27 12:21:01
Last Raw Sale FN+ sold for $89.63 on September 2nd, 2007
Last Graded Sale CGC 9.8 sold for $1,553.50 on February 27th, 2009
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $89.63 (1 comp)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 9.8 $1,553.50 (1 comp)
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Date
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9.8
$1,553.50
February 27th, 2009
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FN+
$89.63
September 2nd, 2007
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$89.63
September 2nd, 2007
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Issue Overview

Gay Comics (2nd - Fall 44) #21 was published by U.S.A. Comic Magazine Corp. in Fall 1945. 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 6 stories for this issue, including "Grub Stake." Indexed story credits include Basil Wolverton.

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