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The Human Torch 9

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Published Fall 1940 – August 1954
Issue Numbers 2 – 38
Total Issues 38
Notes

The Torch series ran #2 to 5, then 5 through 36. #2(1) was Fall-40 #3(2) was Win-40/1 #4(3) was Spr-41 #5(4) was Sum-41 #5(5) was Fal-41 (battle issue) #6(6) was Win-42/2, etc Numbering continued as Love Tales (36-75), then resumed.

Continued From Red Raven Comics

Market Pricing

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How much is The Human Torch #9 worth? Current market pricing for The Human Torch #9 shows a latest raw sale of FR sold for $780 on January 17th, 2022, a latest graded sale of CGC FN 6.0 sold for $4,560 on January 16th, 2022.
Raw price ranges include Fair/Good $203.15-$780 (2 comps).
Graded price ranges include CGC 2.5 $388.38 (1 comp); CGC 3.5 $507.88 (2 comps).
Pricing data last updated April 22nd, 2026.

Issue Information
Cover Date
Fall 1942
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
Indicia Publisher
Timely Comics, Inc.
 
Starring
The Human Torch starring
 
Cover Credits
Alex Schomburg pencils attributed

Issue Overview

The Human Torch #9 was published by Timely Comics, Inc. in Fall 1942. It is part of the The Human Torch series, which ran from Fall 1940 to August 1954.

Cover credits include Alex Schomburg. This issue features The Human Torch.

Atlas Tales indexes 9 stories for this issue, including "The Hooded Gang."

Stories

Notes: Ad for All Winners Comics #6.
Notes: Ad for Sub-Mariner Comics #7.
Notes: By Pvt. Irving Werstein.
Notes: Ad for Marvel Mystery Comics.
Notes: Ad for Young Allies Comics #5.

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-04-22 09:20:58
Last Raw Sale FR sold for $780 on January 17th, 2022
Last Graded Sale CGC FN 6.0 sold for $4,560 on January 16th, 2022
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Fair/Good $203.15-$780 (2 comps)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 2.5 $388.38 (1 comp)
CGC 3.5 $507.88 (2 comps)
CGC 4.0 $746.88-$3,120 (3 comps)
CGC 5.5 $836.50-$1,099.40 (4 comps)
CGC 6.0 $1,374.25-$4,560 (6 comps)
CGC 6.5 $836.50-$4,560 (6 comps)
CGC 7.0 $1,434 (2 comps)
CGC 7.5 $1,135.25 (2 comps)
CGC 8.5 $1,553.50 (2 comps)
CGC 9.0 $3,883.75 (1 comp)
CGC 9.2 $11,950 (1 comp)
View Sold Comps (5)
Grade
Price
Date
Source
Link
FR
$780
January 17th, 2022
Heritage Auctions
FN 6.0
$4,560
January 16th, 2022
Heritage Auctions
-
$4,560
January 16th, 2022
Heritage Auctions
-
$3,840
April 10th, 2022
Heritage Auctions
-
$11,950
February 22nd, 2014
Heritage Auctions

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