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Gay Comics (2nd - Fall 44) 27

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PublishedFall 1944 – October 1949
Issue Numbers18 – 40
Total Issues23
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Gay Comics #27 (1947) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
May 1947
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
Indicia Publisher
U.S.A. Comic Magazine Corp.
 
Starring
Tessie the Typist starring
Willie starring
Tessie the Typist starring
 
Cover Credits
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Contributions
Michaël Dewally: Cover Image
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How much is Gay Comics (2nd - Fall 44) #27 worth? View Full Market Prices

Current market pricing for Gay Comics (2nd - Fall 44) #27 shows a latest graded sale of CGC 6.5 sold for $504 on January 1st, 2025.
Graded price ranges include CGC 5.0 $233.45-$360 (3 comps); CGC 6.5 $504 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated August 23rd, 2026.

Stories

The Weird Beard

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Millie the Model starring
Job # SL-1249
Pages 8
Type art
Notes: Characters: Flicker Holbrook; Mr. Hanover; Roger Van Roger

The Crook Gets Rooked

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Skidsy starring Tessie the Typist starring
Job # SL-1259
Pages 8
Type art
Notes: Characters: Hampton; Mr. Whippet

The Big Stick

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Job # SL-1335
Pages 1.66
Type text
Notes: Characters: Casey; Pete Jones; Pug Mahler

Statement of Ownership

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Pages 0.33
Type art

The Groovie Movie

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Job # SL-1070
Pages 7
Type art
Notes: Characters: Lily-Belle; Sam Silverlose; Jerry

What's New At the Zoo

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Millie the Model starring
Job # SL 1194
Pages 8
Type art
Notes: Characters: Larry Hanover; Flicker Holbrook

Prof. Jogg's Travelogs

Credits
Basil Wolverton script signed (Signed as Basil Wolverton) Basil Wolverton pencils signed (Signed as Basil Wolverton) Basil Wolverton inks signed (Signed as Basil Wolverton) Basil Wolverton letters signed (Signed as Basil Wolverton)
Job # SL-308
Pages 4
Type art
Notes: Characters: Prof. Jogg; Col. Clogg

The Cure That Kills

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Skidsy starring Tessie the Typist starring
Job # SL 481
Pages 8
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-08-23 07:35:03
Last Graded Sale CGC 6.5 sold for $504 on January 1st, 2025
Sources Represented Heritage Auctions

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 5.0 $233.45-$360 (3 comps)
CGC 6.5 $504 (1 comp)
CGC 9.0 $780 (1 comp)
CGC 9.4 $3,824-$3,840 (2 comps)
View Sold Comps (9)
Grade
Price
Date
Provenance
Record
9.4
$3,840
June 21st, 2021
Heritage Auctions Gay Comics #27 Mile High Pedigree (Timely, 1947) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages.
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9.4
$3,824
May 12th, 2018
Heritage Auctions Gay Comics #27 Mile High Pedigree (Timely, 1947) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages.
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9.4
$3,840
May 12th, 2018
Heritage Auctions Gay Comics #27 Mile High Pedigree (Timely, 1947) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages.
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9.0
$780
October 31st, 2023
Heritage Auctions Gay Comics #27 (Timely, 1947) CGC VF/NM 9.0 White pages.
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9.0
$780
June 7th, 2020
Heritage Auctions Gay Comics #27 Davis Crippen ("D" Copy) Pedigree (Timely, 1947) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off-white pages.
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6.5
$504
January 1st, 2025
Heritage Auctions Gay Comics #27 (Timely, 1947) CGC FN+ 6.5 Off-white pages.
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5.0
$360
October 1st, 2024
Heritage Auctions Gay Comics #27 (Timely, 1947) CGC VG/FN 5.0 Tan to off-white pages.
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5.0
$234
August 13th, 2024
Heritage Auctions Gay Comics #27 (Timely, 1947) CGC VG/FN 5.0 Tan to off-white pages.
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5.0
$233.45
May 1st, 2012
Heritage Auctions Gay Comics #27 (Timely, 1947) CGC VG/FN 5.0 Tan to off-white pages.
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Issue Overview

Gay Comics (2nd - Fall 44) #27 was published by U.S.A. Comic Magazine Corp. in May 1947. It is part of Gay Comics (2nd - Fall 44), a humor series that began in 1944. This issue features Tessie the Typist and Willie.

Atlas Tales indexes 8 stories for this issue, including "The Weird Beard." Indexed story credits include Basil Wolverton.

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