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Marvel Mystery Comics 49

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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 #49 worth? Current market pricing for Marvel Mystery Comics #49 shows a latest graded sale of CGC VF/NM 9.0 sold for $4,780 on July 28th, 2012.
Raw price ranges include Very Good 3.0-4.0 $1,650-$2,650 (2 comps); Very Good/Fine 5.0 $1,900 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 1.8 $290 (1 comp); CGC 2.5 $1,400-$1,450 (2 comps).
Pricing data last updated April 23rd, 2026.

Marvel Mystery Comics #49 (1943) | Charlton Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
November 1943
 
Starring
The Human Torch starring
Toro the Flaming Kid starring
 
Cover Credits
Syd Shores pencils attributed

Issue Overview

Marvel Mystery Comics #49 was published in November 1943. It is part of Marvel Mystery Comics, a superhero series that began in 1939.

Cover credits include Syd Shores. This issue features The Human Torch and Toro the Flaming Kid.

Atlas Tales indexes 7 stories for this issue, including "Flight of the Deadly Boomerang!."

Stories

Flight of the Deadly Boomerang!

Credits
Credits not yet documented
The Human Torch starring
Pages 12
Type art

Unveiling the Evil Eyes of Death!

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Credits not yet documented
The Sub-Mariner starring
Pages 12
Type art

The Mysterious Case of the Talking Thread!

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Credits not yet documented
Terry Vance, The School Boy Sleuth starring
Pages 7
Type art

The Last Laugh

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Credits not yet documented
Pages 2
Type text

Scourge of the Nazis!

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Credits not yet documented
Miss America starring
Pages 7
Type art

Black Mamba Murder

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Credits not yet documented
The Patriot starring
Pages 7
Type art

A Lesson in Murder!

Credits
Credits not yet documented
The Angel starring
Pages 8
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-04-23 13:21:02
Last Graded Sale CGC VF/NM 9.0 sold for $4,780 on July 28th, 2012
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Very Good 3.0-4.0 $1,650-$2,650 (2 comps)
Very Good/Fine 5.0 $1,900 (1 comp)
Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $3,800-$4,100 (2 comps)
Very Fine/Near Mint 8.0-9.0 $4,750-$6,000 (2 comps)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 1.8 $290 (1 comp)
CGC 2.5 $1,400-$1,450 (2 comps)
CGC 3.0 $1,650-$2,000 (3 comps)
CGC 4.0 $2,650 (1 comp)
CGC 4.5 $525-$725 (2 comps)
CGC 5.0 $1,900 (1 comp)
CGC 6.5 $3,800-$4,100 (2 comps)
CGC 8.0 $6,000 (1 comp)
CGC 9.0 $4,750-$4,800 (2 comps)
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Price
Date
Source
Link
VF/NM 9.0
$4,780
July 28th, 2012
Heritage Auctions
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