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Strange Tales of the Unusual#1

Cover: Joe Maneely & Carl Burgos

Strange Tales of the Unusual #1

Dec 1955 · Marvel · 0.10 USD

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"Man Lost!" kicks off with a traveler returning from distant lands, awestruck by the mysteries he’s witnessed—only to discover that his young nephew, Jo, performs miracles of his own, simply by believing. Penciled and inked by Joe Maneely, with additional cover work by Carl Burgos, this 1955 Marvel oddity blends wonder and the uncanny in a story where reality bends not through magic, but through faith.

Contains 5 stories

Man Lost!

5 pp · Science Fiction

Who Walks in the Dark?

5 pp

The Gift

4 pp

Cry for Help!

4 pp

The Experiment That Failed

5 pp

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Raw (Good) $94

CGC 9.2 · 2 in census $2,039

CGC 9.0 none in existence

CGC 8.5 none in existence

CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $560*

CGC 7.5 · 2 in census $468

CGC 7.0 · 4 in census $374*

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CGC 6.5 none in existence

CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $271*

CGC 5.5 · 3 in census $270

CGC 5.0 · 4 in census $217

CGC 4.5 · 2 in census $190*

CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $190

CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $143*

CGC 3.0 · 4 in census $114

CGC 2.5 · 1 in census $103*

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Full credits

artist, inker Bob Brown

letterer Joe Letterese

cover pencils, inks Joe Maneely

cover pencils, inks Carl Burgos

Reprints

Reprinted in Mystery Tales #46 (1956), Mystic #61 (1957), Tales of Suspense #2 (1959), Tales to Astonish #12 (1960), Journey into Mystery #72 (1961), Tales to Astonish #51 (1964), Creepy Worlds #37 (1965), Dead of Night #7 (1974), Amazing Stories of Suspense #143 (1975), Sinister Tales #227 (1988), Uncanny Tales #30

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