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Strange Stories of Suspense 9

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Published October 1955 – August 1957
Issue Numbers 5 – 16
Total Issues 12
Continued From Rugged Action
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How much is Strange Stories of Suspense #9 worth? Current market pricing for Strange Stories of Suspense #9 shows a latest raw sale of sold for $74 on January 14th, 2018, a latest graded sale of CGC 6.0 sold for $119.50 on March 22nd, 2015.
Raw price ranges include Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $74 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 6.0 $119.50 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated June 30th, 2026.

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Issue Information
Cover Date
June 1956
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Classic Syndicate, Inc.
 
Cover Titles
Nightmare!
 
Cover Credits
Bill Everett pencils and inks unsigned
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Issue Overview

Strange Stories of Suspense #9 was published by Classic Syndicate, Inc. in June 1956. It is part of the Strange Stories of Suspense series, which ran from October 1955 to August 1957.

Cover credits include Bill Everett.

Atlas Tales indexes 7 stories for this issue, including "Breaking Through The Time Barrier." Indexed story credits include Joe Sinnott and John Forte, among others.

Stories

Breaking Through The Time Barrier

Credits
Joe Sinnott pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Ger Apeldoorn: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # J-256
Pages 4
Type art

Nightmare

Credits
John Forte pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Ger Apeldoorn: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # J-332
Pages 4
Type art

Look To The Stars?

Credits
Robert McCarty pencils unsigned Robert McCarty inks guess
Contributors:
Frank Motler: Creator Credit
Ger Apeldoorn: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # J-307
Pages 3
Type art

Those Who Wish

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Job # J-385
Pages 1
Type text

The Unknown Man

Credits
Mac L. Pakula pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Ger Apeldoorn: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # J-331
Pages 4
Type art

Flight From Mars!

Credits
Dick Ayers pencils unsigned Ernie Bache inks guess
Contributors:
Ger Apeldoorn: Creator Credit
Frank Motler: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # J-279
Pages 4
Type art

The Man Who Knew!

Credits
Syd Shores pencils unsigned Mort Lawrence inks guess
Contributors:
Ger Apeldoorn: Creator Credit
Frank Motler: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # J-287
Pages 4
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-06-30 07:35:03
Last Raw Sale sold for $74 on January 14th, 2018
Last Graded Sale CGC 6.0 sold for $119.50 on March 22nd, 2015
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Raw Price Ranges

Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $74 (1 comp)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 6.0 $119.50 (1 comp)
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$74
January 14th, 2018
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$119.50
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$31
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