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Texas Kid 1
Charlton Tales
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How much is Texas Kid #1 worth?
Current market pricing for Texas Kid #1 shows a latest graded sale of CGC 9.0 sold for $2,640 on August 29th, 2025.
Graded price ranges include CGC 5.5 $132 (1 comp); CGC 7.5 $504 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated May 20th, 2026.
- Cover Date
- January 1951
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher
- Leading Comic Corp.
- Cover Titles
- The Coming of the Texas Kid!
The Sinister Stagecoach!
Howling Wolf Returns! - Starring
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The Texas Kid starring
- Cover Credits
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Joe Maneely pencils and inks unsigned
- Contributions
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Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit
Issue Overview
Texas Kid #1 was published by Leading Comic Corp. in January 1951. It is part of the Texas Kid series, which ran from January 1951 to July 1952.
Cover credits include Joe Maneely. This issue features The Texas Kid.
Atlas Tales indexes 5 stories for this issue, including "The Texas Kid is Born." Indexed story credits include Joe Maneely and Russ Heath, among others.
Stories
The Texas Kid is Born
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
The Return of Howling Wolf
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Bad Men Die Twice
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Violence
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
The Sinister Stagecoach
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
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