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True Secrets 40

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Published March 1950 – September 1956
Issue Numbers 3 – 40
Total Issues 38
Continued From Our Love
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How much is True Secrets #40 worth? Current market pricing for True Secrets #40 shows a latest graded sale of CGC 4.0 sold for $89 on August 12th, 2024.
Graded price ranges include CGC 4.0 $89 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated July 1st, 2026.

True Secrets #40 (1956) | Charlton Tales Cover Image
Issue Information
Cover Date
September 1956
 
Cover Titles
When A Girl Marries!
The Touch of Your Lips!
 
Cover Credits
Vince Colletta pencils attributed
 
Contributions
Nick Caputo: Cover Creator Credit

Issue Overview

True Secrets #40 was published in September 1956. It is part of the True Secrets series, which ran from March 1950 to September 1956.

Cover credits include Vince Colletta.

Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "Someone to Cling To!." Indexed story credits include Tom Scheuer and John Tartaglione, among others.

Stories

Someone to Cling To!

Credits
Tom Scheuer pencils signed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # K-168
Pages 5
Type art

Love Is the Winner

Credits
John Tartaglione pencils attributed
Job # K-236
Pages 2
Type text

The Touch of Your Lips

Credits
Vince Colletta pencils signed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # K-101
Pages 4
Type art

When a Girl Marries!

Credits
John Tartaglione pencils signed
Job # K-130
Pages 5
Type art

Happily Ever After!

Credits
Ann Brewster pencils signed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # K-29
Pages 4
Type art

Man of My Dreams!

Credits
Vince Colletta pencils signed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # K-38
Pages 5
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-07-01 07:35:03
Last Graded Sale CGC 4.0 sold for $89 on August 12th, 2024
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CGC 4.0 $89 (1 comp)
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August 12th, 2024
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