Tales of Suspense #26 (Marvel, 1962) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $585.55
Sold: Feb 21, 2015
Tales of Suspense #26 Values
Publisher: Marvel, 1962
About Tales of Suspense #26
Jack Kirby cover and art. Don Heck, Steve Ditko, and Paul Reinman art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Pencils: Jack Kirby
Inks: George Klein
Colors: Stan Goldberg
Letters: Artie Simek
Notes: Klein inks per Nick Caputo via the GCD Error List (30 August 2006). Bob Bailey originally credited Dick Ayers (12 August 2005).
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Jed Hanson; Bobby Hanson; Ann Hanson; Fred; Tommy; Spot (dog)
Synopsis: A farmer develops a plant that grows so quickly at night that it becomes a menace to all objects around it by crushing and tossing them. The farmer feels he is done for as he runs to hide behind a meteorite that fell from the sky earlier in the day, but as the plant touches the rock, it begins to shrivel and die. The farmer and his son along with the neighbors quickly use tools to break up the meteor and apply it to the plant thus saving themselves.
Pages: 7.000
Script: Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?
Pencils: Jack Kirby
Inks: George Klein
Letters: Ray Holloway
Reprints: Fear (Marvel, 1970 series) #8 (June 1972)
Notes: The last page includes an advertisement for the Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) by Lee and Kirby. Script added by Bob Bailey, 12 August 2005 (Per Sandell ed.) George Klein Inks credit from Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 2006 Series) #3. Bob Bailey originally credited Dick Ayers.
Data Courtesy of Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license
GoCollect Price Guide Report for this comic
CGC Census Report*
| Grade | NG | PG | CVR | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 10.0 | Total |
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Universal |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
CGCxJSA |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 |
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