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Uncanny Tales 16

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How much is Uncanny Tales #16 worth? Current market pricing for Uncanny Tales #16 shows a latest raw sale of sold for $175.49 on July 17th, 2023, a latest graded sale of CGC 9.2 sold for $2,160 on April 19th, 2022.
Raw price ranges include Fair/Good $34 (1 comp); Very Good 3.0-4.0 $122 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 2.0 $124 (1 comp); CGC 9.2 $2,160 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated June 15th, 2026.

Uncanny Tales #16 (1954) | Charlton Tales Cover Image
Issue Information
Cover Date
January 1954
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia Publisher
Prime Publications, Inc.
 
Cover Titles
Zombie at Large!
The Seekers!
Fish Story!
Last Man on Earth!
 
Cover Credits
Sol Brodsky pencils attributed
Carl Burgos inks guess
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Issue Overview

Uncanny Tales #16 was published by Prime Publications, Inc. in January 1954. It is part of the Uncanny Tales series, which ran from June 1952 to September 1957.

Cover credits include Sol Brodsky and Carl Burgos.

Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "Zombie At Large." Indexed story credits include Joe Sinnott and Tony DiPreta, among others. The current cover scan may need replacement.

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Notes: Great atom bomb story, in which the insects taking over the world after a nuclear war develop an atom bomb of their own and are wiped out as well.

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-06-15 07:35:03
Last Raw Sale sold for $175.49 on July 17th, 2023
Last Graded Sale CGC 9.2 sold for $2,160 on April 19th, 2022
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Fair/Good $34 (1 comp)
Very Good 3.0-4.0 $122 (1 comp)
Very Good/Fine 5.0 $260 (1 comp)
Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $150 (1 comp)
Very Fine/Near Mint 8.0-9.0 $175.49 (1 comp)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 2.0 $124 (1 comp)
CGC 9.2 $2,160 (1 comp)
View Sold Comps (3)
Grade
Price
Date
Source
Link
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$175.49
July 17th, 2023
Heritage Auctions
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9.2
$2,160
April 19th, 2022
Heritage Auctions
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$124
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