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Joker Comics 12

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How much is Joker Comics #12 worth? Current market pricing for Joker Comics #12 shows a latest raw sale of VG- sold for $262.90 on December 17th, 2017, a latest graded sale of CGC FN+ 6.5 sold for $780 on November 26th, 2024.
Raw price ranges include Fair/Good $260 (1 comp); Very Good 3.0-4.0 $262.90 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 5.5 $200 (1 comp); CGC 6.5 $775 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated April 23rd, 2026.

Issue Information
Cover Date
November 1943
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia Publisher
Current Detective Stories, Inc.
 
Starring
Tessie the Typist starring
 
Cover Credits
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Issue Overview

Joker Comics #12 was published by Current Detective Stories, Inc. in November 1943. It is part of Joker Comics, a humor series that began in 1942. This issue features Tessie the Typist.

Atlas Tales indexes 14 stories for this issue, including "Horse Meat?." Indexed story credits include Basil Wolverton and Ernie Hart.

Stories

Notes: Characters: Julia; Doris Larimee; Sergeant
Notes: Characters: Julia; Doris Larimee
Notes: Characters: Prof. Claptrap

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-04-23 08:21:06
Last Raw Sale VG- sold for $262.90 on December 17th, 2017
Last Graded Sale CGC FN+ 6.5 sold for $780 on November 26th, 2024
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Fair/Good $260 (1 comp)
Very Good 3.0-4.0 $262.90 (1 comp)
Very Good/Fine 5.0 $260 (1 comp)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 5.5 $200 (1 comp)
CGC 6.5 $775 (1 comp)
CGC 8.0 $550 (1 comp)
View Sold Comps (2)
Grade
Price
Date
Source
Link
VG-
$262.90
December 17th, 2017
Heritage Auctions
FN+ 6.5
$780
November 26th, 2024
Heritage Auctions

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