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Sub-Mariner Comics 4

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Curated Charlton tales, timelines, and cover art notes.

Published Spring 1941 – October 1955
Issue Numbers 1 – 42
Total Issues 42
Notes

Numbering continued as Official True Crime Cases (24-25), then resumed. Numbering continued as Amazing Mysteries (32-35), then resumed. Numbering continued as Best Love (33-36), then resumed.

Market Pricing

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How much is Sub-Mariner Comics #4 worth? Current market pricing for Sub-Mariner Comics #4 shows a latest raw sale of sold for $220 on May 11th, 2023, a latest graded sale of CGC VG 4.0 sold for $3,360 on May 26th, 2024.
Raw price ranges include Fair/Good $1,680 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 0.5 $840 (1 comp); CGC 2.5 $1,440 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated April 21st, 2026.

Issue Information
Cover Date
Winter 1941
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
Indicia Publisher
Timely Comics, Inc.
 
Starring
The Sub-Mariner starring
The Angel starring
 
Cover Credits
Alex Schomburg pencils attributed

Issue Overview

Sub-Mariner Comics #4 was published by Timely Comics, Inc. in Winter 1941. It is part of the Sub-Mariner Comics series, which ran from Spring 1941 to October 1955.

Cover credits include Alex Schomburg. This issue features The Sub-Mariner and The Angel.

Atlas Tales indexes 10 stories for this issue, including "Murders by Ghost Light." Indexed story credits include Bill Everett and Mickey Spillane, among others.

Stories

Notes: Inside front cover. Marvel Mystery Comics ad.

Do You Want A Kick Out of Reading?
Notes: Don't Delay Another Second! Captain America's Sentinels of Liberty ad.
Notes: Inside Back cover. "Flaming to the Front!" Numan Torch No 6 ad.

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-04-21 07:21:02
Last Raw Sale sold for $220 on May 11th, 2023
Last Graded Sale CGC VG 4.0 sold for $3,360 on May 26th, 2024
Reported Sources PriceCharting / eBay, Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Fair/Good $1,680 (1 comp)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 0.5 $840 (1 comp)
CGC 2.5 $1,440 (1 comp)
CGC 3.0 $597.50-$2,031.50 (2 comps)
CGC 4.0 $1,135.25-$3,360 (4 comps)
CGC 4.5 $1,740 (1 comp)
CGC 5.0 $2,400-$3,240 (2 comps)
CGC 5.5 $537.75-$2,031.50 (3 comps)
CGC 6.0 $5,280 (1 comp)
CGC 6.5 $1,195 (1 comp)
CGC 7.0 $2,880 (1 comp)
CGC 7.5 $840-$21,600 (2 comps)
CGC 8.5 $597.50 (1 comp)
View Sold Comps (4)
Grade
Price
Date
Source
Link
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$220
May 11th, 2023
PriceCharting / eBay
VG 4.0
$3,360
May 26th, 2024
Heritage Auctions
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$5,280
September 15th, 2024
Heritage Auctions
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$21,600
November 21st, 2021
Heritage Auctions

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