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Strange Tales 39
Charlton Tales
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How much is Strange Tales #39 worth?
Current market pricing for Strange Tales #39 shows a latest graded sale of CGC 6.5 sold for $317 on January 19th, 2026.
Graded price ranges include CGC 6.5 $317 (1 comp); CGC 7.0 $227.05 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated June 22nd, 2026.
- Cover Date
- October 1955
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher
- Chipiden Publishing Corp.
- Cover Titles
- Karnoff's Plan
Five Who Volunteered - Cover Credits
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Carl Burgos pencils and inks attributed
- Contributions
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Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit
Issue Overview
Strange Tales #39 was published by Chipiden Publishing Corp. in October 1955. It is part of the Strange Tales series, which ran from June 1951 to September 1962.
Cover credits include Carl Burgos.
Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "Karnoff's Plan!." Indexed story credits include Bill Everett and Jay Scott Pike, among others.
Stories
Karnoff's Plan!
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Music Master
Frank Motler: Creator Credit
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Blind Spot!
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Frank Motler: Creator Credit
Doc V.: Creator Credit
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
The Secret of the Ship
Frank Motler: Creator Credit
Doc V.: Creator Credit
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
The Man Mountain!
Frank Motler: Creator Credit
Doc V.: Creator Credit
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Five Who Volunteered
Frank Motler: Creator Credit
Doc V.: Creator Credit
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
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