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Strange Tales 52

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Published June 1951 – September 1962
Issue Numbers 1 – 100
Total Issues 100
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How much is Strange Tales #52 worth? Current market pricing for Strange Tales #52 shows a latest graded sale of CGC 7.0 sold for $478 on August 9th, 2014.
Graded price ranges include CGC 7.0 $478 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated June 30th, 2026.

Strange Tales #52 (1956) | Charlton Tales Cover Image
Issue Information
Cover Date
November 1956
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia Publisher
Chipiden Publishing Corp.
 
Cover Titles
You Can't Find Me!
 
Cover Credits
Carl Burgos pencils and inks attributed
 
Contributions
Doc V.: Cover Creator Credit

Issue Overview

Strange Tales #52 was published by Chipiden Publishing Corp. in November 1956. It is part of the Strange Tales series, which ran from June 1951 to September 1962.

Cover credits include Carl Burgos.

Atlas Tales indexes 7 stories for this issue, including "Simon's Stooge!." Indexed story credits include Joe Sinnott and Dave Berg, among others. The current cover scan may need replacement.

Stories

Simon's Stooge!

Credits
Joe Sinnott pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # K-586
Pages 4
Type art

Who Lurks There?

Credits
Dave Berg pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # K-482
Pages 4
Type art

The Empty Chair

Credits
Joe Orlando pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # K-658
Pages 3
Type art

The Frightened Man

Credits
Bob Powell pencils unsigned Bob Powell inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # K-490
Pages 4
Type art

Hidden Mountain

Credits
Joe Maneely pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # H-58
Pages 2
Type text

The Last of Professor Hogarth

Credits
Ed Winiarski pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # K-579
Pages 4
Type art

You Can't Find Me!

Credits
Gray Morrow pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Job # K-562
Pages 4
Type art

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Last Updated 2026-06-30 07:35:04
Last Graded Sale CGC 7.0 sold for $478 on August 9th, 2014
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CGC 7.0 $478 (1 comp)
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7.0
$478
August 9th, 2014
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