Running for ten issues from 1943 to 1946 Kid Komics was a World War II magazine published by Timley Comics, the predesasr to industry juggernaut Marvel Comics. It featured Marvel heroes like the original Human Torch, future Winter Soldier Bucky Barnes, the Young Allies, and Captain Wonder. The series then changed theme dramatically and continued into Kid Movie Komics with issue 11.
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Issue #1
What's Kid Komics #1 worth in 2024?
The top price for Kid Komics (1943): #1 is $17925, paid in August 2014 for a 9.2 graded copy. Other prices include $2160, paid in October 2023 for a 4.5 graded copy and $1689, paid in April 2023 for a 3.0 graded copy.
Why is this comic book valuable?
Issue #1 of Kid Komics (1943) was published in February 1943. Writing and art by Frank Giacoia, Syd Shores, Don Rico, Stan Lee, Otto Binder, Chad Grothkopf, Carl Pfeufer, Ray Gill, Bob Oksner, and Basil Wolverton.
Key Facts About the Comic
The cover art features Captain Wonder!
Story Synopsis
This issue features stories of heroes of the Golden Age Of Comics!
- 14 page Captain Wonder story "The Origin of Captain Wonder"
- 9 page Knuckles and Whitewash story "The Haunted House"
- 7 page Trixie Trouble story "The Pennypincher Problem"
- 2 page text story "Triple Threat"
- 7 page Pinto Pete story "Slick Shaw and the Webster Ranch"
- 7 page Subbie story "Introducing Subbie"
- 9 page Breezy and His Glider Patrol story "The Pickup Plane Spy Ring"
- 7 page Flap Flipflop story "The Flying Flash"
Price Guide Report
| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
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| $1,200 | $2,050 | $1,150 | $3,125 | $17,925 | $17,925 |
Issue #2
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What's Kid Komics #2 worth in 2024?
The top price for Kid Komics (1943): #2 is $3360, paid in November 2021 for a 7.0 graded copy. Other prices include $1725, paid in September 2022 for a 3.0 graded copy and $620, paid in May 2022 for a 1.8 graded copy.
Why is this comic book valuable?
Issue #2 of Kid Komics (1943) was published in June 1943. Writing and art by Stan Lee, Frank Giacoia, Dan Rico, Alex Schomburg, and Carl Pfeufer.
Key Facts About the Comic
The cover art features Captain Wonder punching a Japanese soldier.
Story Synopsis
This issue features stories of heroes of the Golden Age Of Comics!
- 15 page Captain Wonder story "The Gaze of Death"
- 10 page Young Allies story "The Suicidal Saboteurs"
- 6 page Pinto Pete story "Trouble At the Bar-None Ranch"
- 2 page text story "The Loyal Heart"
- 6 page Happy Daize story "Introducing Happy Daize"
- 6 page Gullible's Troubles story "The Imaginary Youth"
- 7 page Subbie story "Death Trap In the Atlantic"
Price Guide Report
| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
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| $625 | $600 | $2,450 | $1,800 | $0 | $3,350 |
Issue #3
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What's Kid Komics #3 worth in 2024?
The top price for Kid Komics (1943): #3 is $8400, paid in January 2022 for a 9.4 graded copy. Other prices include $3200, paid in September 2023 for a 6.5 graded copy and $1501, paid in June 2022 for a 4.0 graded copy.
Why is this comic book valuable?
Issue #3 of Kid Komics (1943) was published in September 1943. Writing and art by George Klein, George Harrison, Harry Douglas, Chic Stone, Ray Gill, Dan Rico, Alex Schomburg, and Al Gabriele.
Key Facts About the Comic
The cover art features Captain America's side kick Bucky!
Story Synopsis
This issue features stories of heroes of the Golden Age Of Comics!
- 6 page Young Allies story "Caught In the Tune of Death (Ch. 1)"
- 6 page Young Allies story "The Song of Doom (Ch. 2)"
- 8 page Young Allies story "Into the Jaws of the Monsters (Ch. 3)"
- 8 page Vision story "Battle Against the Nazi Horror"
- 5 page Jeep Jones story "The Inducto Machine"
- 2 page text story "The Human Eel"
- 7 page Daredevils 3 story "Alexandria Incident"
- 4 page Billy Hill story "Tha Bar!"
- 1 page Make-Believe Magic text article
- 8 page Red Hawk story "The Origin of Red Hawk"
Price Guide Report
| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
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| $0 | $1,500 | $2,175 | $600 | $8,400 | $8,400 |
Issue #4
What's Kid Komics #4 worth in 2024?
The top price for Kid Komics (1943): #4 is $15600, paid in January 2022 for a 9.8 graded copy. Other prices include $1955, paid in August 2023 for a 7.0 graded copy and $722, paid in June 2022 for a 1.8 graded copy.
Why is this comic book valuable?
Issue #4 of Kid Komics (1943) was published in March 1944. Writing and art by Alex Schomburg, Otto Binder, Al Bellman, Frank Beck, Bert Whitman, and Carl Pfeufer.
Key Facts About the Comic
The cover art features Human Torch.
Story Synopsis
This issue features stories of heroes of the Golden Age Of Comics!
- 15 page Young Allies story "The Scourge of the Jap"
- 8 page Destroyer story "The Wings of Death"
- 2 page Let's Play Detective story "A Sweet Case of Blackmail"
- 6 page Jeep Jones story "The Invisible Jeep"
- 3 page Swoo Vs. Boo story "The Battle of the Century"
- 12 page Sub-Mariner story "The Monster of the Sharks"
Price Guide Report
| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
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| $725 | $800 | $850 | $1,450 | $5,375 | $15,600 |
Issue #5
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What's Kid Komics #5 worth in 2024?
The top price for Kid Komics (1943): #5 is $4485, paid in June 2022 for a 7.0 graded copy. Other prices include $1800, paid in April 2023 for a 5.5 graded copy and $550, paid in January 2020 for a 4.0 graded copy.
Why is this comic book valuable?
Issue #5 of Kid Komics (1943) was published in June 1944. Writing and art by Sol Brodsky, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Otto Binder, Dan Barry, Al Bellman, Frank Beck, Vince Fago, Al Gabriele, and Syd Shores.
Key Facts About the Comic
The cover art features a Nazi Tank.
Story Synopsis
This issue features stories of heroes of the Golden Age Of Comics!
- 12 page Young Allies story "The Mad Fiend of Horror Castle"
- 7 page Destroyer story "The Phantom Invaders"
- 1 page Let's Play Detective story "The Case of the Tell-Tale Heel"
- 7 page Tommy Tyme story "The Defense of New Orleans"
- 5 page Jeep Jones story "In Alaska"
- 7 page Good Family story "In the Picture"
- 7 page Yankee Guns story "The Allies On the March"
Price Guide Report
| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0 | $550 | $250 | $0 | $9,600 | $9,600 |
Issue #6
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What's Kid Komics #6 worth in 2024?
The top price for Kid Komics (1943): #6 is $12000, paid in January 2022 for a 9.8 graded copy. Other prices include $1064, paid in April 2022 for a 6.0 graded copy and $1826, paid in June 2022 for a 5.0 graded copy.
Why is this comic book valuable?
Issue #6 of Kid Komics (1943) was published in September 1944. Writing and art by Bob Powell, Frank Giacoia, Alex Schomburg, Carl Pfeufer, Al Bellman, Jimmy Thompson, Al Bellman, and Jack Alderman.
Key Facts About the Comic
The cover art features Bucky and The Human Torch.
Story Synopsis
This issue features stories of heroes of the Golden Age Of Comics!
- 17 page Young Allies story "Sinister Jap Secret Weapon"
- 8 page Destroyer story "The Dealers of Hate"
- 8 page Tommy Tyme story "The Three Trials of Death"
- 7 page Jap Buster Johnson story "Case of the Flying Coffins"
- 7 page Sergeant Dix story "The Silent Death"
Price Guide Report
| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
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| $0 | $400 | $1,075 | $800 | $0 | $12,000 |
Issue #7
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What's Kid Komics #7 worth in 2024?
The top price for Kid Komics (1943): #7 is $5760, paid in January 2022 for a 9.2 graded copy. Other prices include $1225, paid in January 2023 for a 5.5 graded copy and $1265, paid in June 2022 for a 4.5 graded copy.
Why is this comic book valuable?
Issue #7 of Kid Komics (1943) was published in March 1945. Writing and art by Alex Schomburg, Vince Alascia, Dan Rico, Ken Bald, and Al Bellman.
Key Facts About the Comic
The cover art features Bucky and The Human Torch.
Story Synopsis
This issue features stories of heroes of the Golden Age Of Comics!
- 16 page Young Allies story "The Mystery of the Sinister Black Bag"
- 6 page Tommy Tyme story "The Mad Beast"
- 7 page Whizzer story "The Death Trap"
Price Guide Report
| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
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| $0 | $1,275 | $1,225 | $550 | $5,750 | $5,750 |
Issue #8
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What's Kid Komics #8 worth in 2024?
The top price for Kid Komics (1943): #8 is $10200, paid in January 2022 for a 9.8 graded copy. Other prices include $885, paid in March 2022 for a 5.0 graded copy and $504, paid in May 2022 for a 3.5 graded copy.
Why is this comic book valuable?
Issue #8 of Kid Komics (1943) was published in June 1945. Writing and art by Al Gabriele, Don Rico, Al Bellman, Syd Shores, Vince Alascia, and Alex Schomburg.
Key Facts About the Comic
The cover art features the Human Torch and Bucky.
Story Synopsis
This issue features stories of heroes of the Golden Age Of Comics!
- 13 page Young Allies story "Dragons of Death"
- 7 page Jap Buster Johnson story "Mission Completed"
- 7 page Tommy Tyme story "A Lesson In Justice"
Price Guide Report
| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
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| $250 | $500 | $250 | $1,550 | $1,325 | $10,200 |
Issue #9
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What's Kid Komics #9 worth in 2024?
The top price for Kid Komics (1943): #9 is $6000, paid in January 2022 for a 9.4 graded copy. Other prices include $910, paid in October 2023 for a 5.0 graded copy and $760, paid in September 2023 for a 3.5 graded copy.
Why is this comic book valuable?
Issue #9 of Kid Komics (1943) was published in September 1945. Writing and art by Alex Schomburg, Vince Alascia, and Al Bellman.
Key Facts About the Comic
The cover art features The Young Allies!
Story Synopsis
This issue features stories of heroes of the Golden Age Of Comics!
- 16 page Young Allies story "The Corpse Came F.O.B."
- 7 page Jap Buster Johnson story "The Vanishing Island"
- 7 page Destroyer story "The Robot Boomerang"
Price Guide Report
| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $410 | $600 | $280 | $525 | $2,000 | $6,000 |
Issue #10
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What's Kid Komics #10 worth in 2024?
The top price for Kid Komics (1943): #10 is $5160, paid in January 2022 for a 9.4 graded copy. Other prices include $1339, paid in July 2022 for a 8.0 graded copy and $909, paid in June 2022 for a 6.0 graded copy.
Why is this comic book valuable?
Issue #10 of Kid Komics (1943) was published in June 1945. Writing and art by Alex Schomburg, Vince Alascia, Ken Bald, Al Bellman, Dan Barry, Bob Powell, and Jack Alderman.
Key Facts About the Comic
The cover art features The Human Torch and Bucky!
Story Synopsis
This issue features stories of heroes and adventure from the Golden Age Of Comics!
- 13 page Young Allies story "Wonder Wheel of Crime"
- 7 page Destroyer story "Corpse In the Gilded Cage"
- 7 page Whizzer story "Murder In the Telephone Booth"
- 7 page Jap Buster Johnson story "The Lone Wolf"
- 7 page Tommy Tyme story "Tommy Tyme Meets Pancho Villa"
Price Guide Report
| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
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| $0 | $400 | $900 | $1,325 | $5,150 | $5,150 |