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Marvel Mystery Comics 7

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Curated Charlton tales, timelines, and cover art notes.

Published December 1939 – June 1949
Issue Numbers 2 – 92
Total Issues 91
Continued From Marvel Comics
Continues To Marvel Tales
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How much is Marvel Mystery Comics #7 worth? Current market pricing for Marvel Mystery Comics #7 shows a latest raw sale of VF 8.0 sold for $14,400 on January 26th, 2024, a latest graded sale of CGC NM 9.4 sold for $36,000 on November 17th, 2018.
Raw price ranges include Very Fine/Near Mint 8.0-9.0 $8,365-$14,400 (6 comps).
Graded price ranges include CGC 0.5 $131.45 (1 comp); CGC 1.0 $131.45 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated April 20th, 2026.

Marvel Mystery Comics #7 (1940) | Charlton Tales Cover Image
Issue Information
Cover Date
May 1940
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia Publisher
Timely Publications
 
Starring
The Human Torch starring
 
Cover Credits
Alex Schomburg pencils attributed

Issue Overview

Marvel Mystery Comics #7 was published by Timely Publications in May 1940. It is part of Marvel Mystery Comics, a superhero series that began in 1939.

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

Atlas Tales indexes 8 stories for this issue, including "Master of Men." Indexed story credits include Carl Burgos and Paul Gustavson, among others.

Stories

Untitled

Credits
Carl Burgos pencils signed
The Human Torch starring
Pages 12
Type art

Master of Men

Credits
Paul Gustavson pencils attributed
The Angel starring
Pages 8
Type art

Untitled

Credits
Bill Everett pencils signed
The Sub-Mariner starring
Pages 10
Type art

Untitled

Credits
William Allison pencils attributed
The Masked Rider starring
Pages 8
Type art

Blasting Bombers!

Credits
David C. Cooke script signed Frank Thomas pencils attributed
Pages 2
Type text

Untitled

Credits
Steve Dahlman pencils signed
Electro, The Marvel of the Age starring
Pages 8
Type art

Untitled

Credits
Bob Davis script signed Irwin Hasen pencils signed
Ferret Mystery Detective starring
Pages 6
Type art
Notes: Bob Davis signed as Stockbridge Winslow.

Untitled

Credits
Ben Thompson pencils signed
Ka-Zar the Great starring
Pages 10
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-04-20 08:21:20
Last Raw Sale VF 8.0 sold for $14,400 on January 26th, 2024
Last Graded Sale CGC NM 9.4 sold for $36,000 on November 17th, 2018
Reported Sources PriceCharting / Heritage Auctions, Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Very Fine/Near Mint 8.0-9.0 $8,365-$14,400 (6 comps)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 0.5 $131.45 (1 comp)
CGC 1.0 $131.45 (1 comp)
CGC 1.5 $131.45 (1 comp)
CGC 1.8 $131.45 (1 comp)
CGC 2.0 $131.45 (1 comp)
CGC 2.5 $131.45 (1 comp)
CGC 3.0 $1,912 (1 comp)
CGC 3.5 $896.25-$2,880 (3 comps)
CGC 4.0 $896.25-$2,880 (3 comps)
CGC 4.5 $2,760-$5,640 (4 comps)
CGC 5.0 $2,629 (1 comp)
CGC 5.5 $2,629 (1 comp)
CGC 6.0 $1,075.50 (1 comp)
CGC 6.5 $3,824-$12,600 (4 comps)
CGC 7.0 $3,824 (1 comp)
CGC 7.5 $2,990-$3,450 (2 comps)
CGC 8.0 $3,450-$9,560 (4 comps)
CGC 8.5 $8,365-$11,400 (3 comps)
CGC 9.0 $10,157.50 (1 comp)
CGC 9.2 $12,650 (1 comp)
CGC 9.4 $36,000 (1 comp)
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Grade
Price
Date
Source
Link
VF 8.0
$14,400
January 26th, 2024
PriceCharting / Heritage Auctions
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NM 9.4
$36,000
November 17th, 2018
Heritage Auctions
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