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Gay Comics (2nd - Fall 44) 24

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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) #24 worth? Current market pricing for Gay Comics (2nd - Fall 44) #24 shows a latest raw sale of FN/VF sold for $179.25 on September 2nd, 2007, a latest graded sale of CGC VF 8.0 sold for $1,440 on October 25th, 2021.
Raw price ranges include Fair/Good $149-$179.25 (2 comps); Very Good 3.0-4.0 $60 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 4.5 $216-$220 (2 comps); CGC 6.0 $500 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated April 29th, 2026.

Gay Comics #24 (1946) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
August 1946
Issue Notes
Aug-Sept 1946 cover date.
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) #24 was published by U.S.A. Comic Magazine Corp. in August 1946. 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 10 stories for this issue, including "Hothead Hotel." Indexed story credits include Morris Weiss and Harvey Kurtzman, among others.

Stories

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Credits
Morris Weiss pencils signed (Signed as MSW) Morris Weiss inks signed (Signed as MSW)
Tessie the Typist starring
Job # SL-192
Pages 7
Type art

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Credits
Harvey Kurtzman script attributed Harvey Kurtzman pencils attributed Harvey Kurtzman inks attributed
Job # SL-300
Pages 1
Type art
Feature: Hey Look!

Hothead Hotel

Credits
Basil Wolverton script signed Basil Wolverton pencils signed Basil Wolverton inks signed Basil Wolverton letters signed
Job # SL-309
Pages 7
Type art

Untitled

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Eustace Hayseed starring
Job # SL-75
Pages 7
Type art

Tessie Resigns

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Tessie the Typist starring
Job # SL-312
Pages 2
Type text

Untitled

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Willie starring
Job # SL-336
Pages 6
Type art

Bedtime Bunk

Credits
Basil Wolverton script signed (Signed as Basil) Basil Wolverton pencils signed (Signed as Basil) Basil Wolverton inks signed (Signed as Basil) Basil Wolverton letters signed (Signed as Basil)
Job # SL-310
Pages 2
Type art
Notes: Characters: Norman Nfttz

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Credits
Harvey Kurtzman script attributed Harvey Kurtzman pencils attributed Harvey Kurtzman inks attributed
Job # SL-236
Pages 1
Type art
Feature: Hey Look!

Untitled

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Squeeky starring
Job # SL-374
Pages 4
Type art

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Credits
Credits not yet documented
Squat Car Squad starring
Job # SL-265
Pages 7
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-04-29 12:21:02
Last Raw Sale FN/VF sold for $179.25 on September 2nd, 2007
Last Graded Sale CGC VF 8.0 sold for $1,440 on October 25th, 2021
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Fair/Good $149-$179.25 (2 comps)
Very Good 3.0-4.0 $60 (1 comp)
Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $179.25 (1 comp)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 4.5 $216-$220 (2 comps)
CGC 6.0 $500 (1 comp)
CGC 8.0 $1,440 (1 comp)
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Date
Source
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FN/VF
$179.25
September 2nd, 2007
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VF 8.0
$1,440
October 25th, 2021
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$60
June 8th, 2024
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