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Mystery Tales 36

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Published March 1952 – August 1957
Issue Numbers 1 – 54
Total Issues 54
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How much is Mystery Tales #36 worth? Current market pricing for Mystery Tales #36 shows a latest graded sale of CGC 4.5 sold for $109 on October 5th, 2025.
Graded price ranges include CGC 4.5 $109 (1 comp); CGC 7.0 $143.40 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated June 20th, 2026.

Mystery Tales #36 (1955) | Charlton Tales Cover Image
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Issue Information
Cover Date
December 1955
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia Publisher
20th Century Comic Corp.
 
Cover Titles
The Unseen Enemy
 
Cover Credits
Carl Burgos pencils and inks attributed
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Issue Overview

Mystery Tales #36 was published by 20th Century Comic Corp. in December 1955. It is part of the Mystery Tales series, which ran from March 1952 to August 1957.

Cover credits include Carl Burgos.

Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "What Am I?." Indexed story credits include Art Peddy and Bernie Krigstein, among others.

Stories

What Am I?

Credits
Art Peddy pencils unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # H-168
Pages 5
Type art

The Ball

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # H-397
Pages 1
Type text

The Strange Sink

Credits
Bernie Krigstein pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # H-176
Pages 4
Type art

Eyes in the Night

Credits
Bob Forgione pencils signed Jack Abel inks signed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # H-189
Pages 5
Type art

Man in White

Credits
Ed Winiarski pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # H-380
Pages 4
Type art

The Unseen Enemy!

Credits
Joe Sinnott pencils signed Bob Bean inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # H-384
Pages 5
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-06-20 07:35:03
Last Graded Sale CGC 4.5 sold for $109 on October 5th, 2025
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 4.5 $109 (1 comp)
CGC 7.0 $143.40 (1 comp)
CGC 9.4 $2,151 (1 comp)
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4.5
$109
October 5th, 2025
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