Tomb Of Terror
EC // June 1952 - July 1954
Issue count: 16
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Tomb of Terror was a horror anthology series first released in 1952. It usually featured stories with skeletons, undead people, and other supernatural tales. The covers were usually pretty graphic!
It was regularly written by Bob Powell, one of the most famous artists of the Golden Age of Comic books.
The issues were released for a little over two years, after which the series was finally canceled due to low readership.
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Issue #1
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What's Tomb Of Terror #1 worth in 2024?
The mint condition value of Tomb of Terror #1 is unknown. The highest CGC rated copy to sell at auction is a 9.0 File Copy that sold for the price of $791. That December 2012 price is an increase from its September 2002 value of $500. An unretouched 6.0 has an August 2012 value of $138, and an unretouched 5.0 has a value of $660 as of June 2019.
Why is this comic book valuable?
The dead take their revenge on the living in Tomb of Terror #1, published by Harvey Publications in June 1952. Alan Granger dies, but his ghost returns and wants to resume Alan's life. Alan's ghost kills his girlfriend Sheila and assumes Alan's life as if he never died, but Sheila's ghost is now intent on revenge.
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| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70 | $140 | $275 | $525 | $2,100 | $1,440 |
Issue #2
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What's Tomb Of Terror #2 worth in 2024?
The mint condition value of Tomb of Terror #2 is unknown. The highest-rated copy to sell publicly is an unretouched 8.5 that has an April 2020 value of $937. That price is an increase from its July 2017 value of $350 and January 2012 price of $248. An unretouched 7.5 has a January 2020 value of $228, and an unretouched 3.5 sold for the price of $190 in October 2019.
Why is this comic book valuable?
A ventriloquists dummy exacts revenge on a thief in Tomb of Terror #2, published in July 1952 by Harvey Publications. Peter is a ventriloquist who is down on his luck. He decides to kill the famous Ventriloquist Jacque Tercelle and still his dummy. However, Peter discovers the dummy can talk, and it convinces Peter to commit murders before finally convincing Peter to commit suicide.
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| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $75 | $150 | $275 | $525 | $2,100 | $350 |
Issue #3
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What's Tomb Of Terror #3 worth in 2024?
The mint condition value of Tomb of Terror #3 is unknown. The highest CGC rated copy to sell at auction is a 9.2 File Copy that sold for the price of $359 in March 2008. An unretouched 8.5 has an April 2020 value of $1,080, which is an increase from its May 2003 value of $199. An unretouched 8.0 sold for the price of $600 in May 2019, which is an increase from its January 2008 value of $250.
Why is this comic book valuable?
View the aftermath of an atomic disaster in Tomb of Terror #3, published by Harvey Publications in August 1952. A hostile alien race comes to Earth and drops a poison missile similar to the atomic bomb on New York City. The atomic explosion kills everyone on Earth - except Joe Turner.
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| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $75 | $150 | $300 | $600 | $2,400 | $600 |
Issue #4
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What's Tomb Of Terror #4 worth in 2024?
The mint condition value of Tomb of Terror #4 is unknown. The highest-rated copy to sell publicly is an 8.5 File Copy that sold for the price of $225 in December 2012. An unretouched 7.0 has a May 2019 value of $240, and an unretouched 6.0 has a value of $370 as of December 2019.
Why is this comic book valuable?
A reanimated mans body parts take their revenge in Tomb of Terror #4, published in September 1952 by Harvey Publications. Mad scientist Simon Lorens creates a Frankenstein-like monster with the body parts of his slain enemies. However, when the monster is awoken, the body parts want their revenge!
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| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40 | $80 | $160 | $320 | $1,300 | $340 |
Issue #5
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What's Tomb Of Terror #5 worth in 2024?
The mint condition value of Tomb of Terror #5 is unknown. The highest CGC rated copy to sell at auction is a 9.0 File Copy that sold for the price of $184 in March 2003. An unretouched 7.5 has an April 2020 value of $915, which is an increase from its January 2020 value of $299. An unretouched 6.5 sold for the price of $660 in June 2019.
Why is this comic book valuable?
Two ancient Egyptian mummies return centuries later to exact their revenge in Tomb of Terror #5, published by Harvey Publications in October 1952. Prince Rah falls in love with the Pharaoh's daughter. Tut-Kah orders that Rah be buried alive for loving Tleena, and when she kills herself, Tut-Kah has Rah buried alive with his love's corpse. Much later, the mummies are brought back to life, and the two lovers set out to seek revenge on Tut-Kah's descendants.
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| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $75 | $150 | $300 | $600 | $2,400 | $660 |
Issue #6
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What's Tomb Of Terror #6 worth in 2024?
The mint condition value of Tomb of Terror #6 is unknown. The highest-rated copy to sell publicly is a 9.2 File Copy that sold for the price of $360 in August 2003. An unretouched 8.0 has a March 2019 value of $621, which is an increase from its December 2011 price of $143. An unretouched 7.0 has a value of $236 as of November 2019.
Why is this comic book valuable?
Astronauts are sent into the future in Tomb of Terror #6, published in November 1952 by Harvey Publications. The astronauts awaken from their suspended animation by huge fanged apes, and must fight for their lives.
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| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
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| $110 | $215 | $375 | $700 | $2,800 | $621 |
Issue #7
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What's Tomb Of Terror #7 worth in 2024?
The mint condition value of Tomb of Terror #7 is unknown. The highest CGC rated copy to sell at auction is an unretouched 9.0 that sold for the price of $204 in September 2004, which is a decrease from its peak March 2003 value of $230. An unretouched 7.0 has a September 2018 value of $275, and an unretouched 6.0 has a value of $192 as of February 2019.
Why is this comic book valuable?
A group of scientists leaves Earth in search of life elsewhere in Tomb of Terror #7, published by Harvey Publications in January 1953. It's the future, and a group of scientists has left Earth for another planet in search of signs of life. They discover strange creatures who are eyeless and live underground!
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| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50 | $100 | $190 | $375 | $1,500 | $550 |
Issue #8
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What's Tomb Of Terror #8 worth in 2024?
The mint condition value of Tomb of Terror #8 is $1,440. This value is based on the highest-rated copy to sell publicly, which is a 9.4 NM File Copy. That June 2019 value is an increase from its July 2008 price of $375. An unretouched 9.2 has a June 2019 value of $840, and an unretouched 8.0 has a value of $325 as of October 2019.
Why is this comic book valuable?
A beautiful landowner begins to lose interest in her 'Hive' in Tomb of Terror #8, published in March 1953 by Harvey Publications. When Carol Leighton begins paying more attention to one farmhand than any other worker, the other 'Hive' workers decide to take action against the farmhand.
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| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $65 | $125 | $250 | $375 | $1,500 | $1,440 |
Issue #9
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What's Tomb Of Terror #9 worth in 2024?
The mint condition value of Tomb of Terror #9 is unknown. The highest CGC rated copy to sell at auction is a 9.2 File Copy that sold for the price of $263 in March 2006. An unretouched 9.0 sold for the price of $300 in December 2012, and an unretouched 4.5 has an April 2020 value of $330, which is an increase from its March 2019 value of $300.
Why is this comic book valuable?
A glassblower casts himself a wife in Tomb of Terror #9, published by Harvey Publications in May 1953. Carlo Karine is a glassblower who can't find work. One day he decides to use a magic spell to craft a lovely woman so he won't be alone anymore.
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| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $150 | $300 | $550 | $1,000 | $4,000 | $300 |
Issue #10
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What's Tomb Of Terror #10 worth in 2024?
The mint condition value of Tomb of Terror #10 is unknown. The highest-rated copy to sell publicly is an unretouched 9.2 that sold for the price of $360 in April 2015. An unretouched 8.5 has a February 2019 value of $600, which is an increase from its May 2005 value of $125. An unretouched 8.0 has a value of $322 as of September 2019.
Why is this comic book valuable?
A young boy has the power to feel a flowers pain in Tomb of Terror #10, published in July 1953 by Harvey Publications. Tommy is a super-intelligent orphan who can feel flowers pain. He is placed with new foster parents who tell him that the flowers actually want to be cut, but when Tommy discovers they lied to him, he cuts down his foster parents.
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| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $90 | $175 | $350 | $625 | $2,500 | $600 |
Issue #11
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What's Tomb Of Terror #11 worth in 2024?
The mint condition value of Tomb of Terror #11 is unknown. The highest CGC rated copy to sell at auction is a 9.2 File Copy that sold for the price of $575 in June 2011. An unretouched 9.0 has a February 2016 value of $323, and an 8.5 File Copy sold for the price of $980 in February 2020, which is a decrease from its peak April 2018 value of $1,673 but an increase from its March 2015 value of $180.
Why is this comic book valuable?
A woman braves a closet of skeletons in Tomb of Terror #11, published by Harvey Publications in September 1953. In the tale of 'The Closet,' a woman is faced with a closet full of skeletons and a mysterious secret.
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| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100 | $200 | $375 | $725 | $2,500 | $1,680 |
Issue #12
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What's Tomb Of Terror #12 worth in 2024?
The mint condition value of Tomb of Terror #12 is unknown. The highest-rated copy to sell publicly is a 9.2 File Copy that sold for the price of $1,554 in February 2018. An unretouched 9.0 has a March 2018 value of $898, which is an increase from its July 2005 price of $180. An unretouched 8.0 has a value of $660 as of November 2019.
Why is this comic book valuable?
The story of Cain and Abel is retold with a terror and horror-filled spin in Tomb of Terror #12, published in November 1953 by Harvey Publications. One man is mean-spirited and decides to infect his brother with evil thoughts. The brother kills the man in retaliation, but they both die!
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| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
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| $115 | $225 | $450 | $850 | $3,400 | $1,550 |
Issue #13
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What's Tomb Of Terror #13 worth in 2024?
The mint condition value of Tomb of Terror #13 is unknown. The highest CGC rated copy to sell at auction is an unretouched 9.0 that sold for the price of $375 in March 2011. An unretouched 8.0 has a December 2017 value of $412, which is a decrease from its peak October 2002 price of $776. An unretouched 8.0 with the logo variant has a December 2015 value of $580, which is an increase from its January 2013 value or $240.
Why is this comic book valuable?
There are two different variations of the logo on the cover of Tomb of Terror #13, published by Harvey Publications in January 1954. Stories featured in the comics include the cover story 'Out There,' 'Jam Session,' and 'What Do you Know, Joe?'
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| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
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| $95 | $180 | $350 | $675 | $2,700 | $775 |
Issue #14
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What's Tomb Of Terror #14 worth in 2024?
The mint condition value of Tomb of Terror #14 is $1,680. That value is based on the highest-rated copy to sell publicly, which is a 9.4 NM File Copy that sold in November 2019. A 9.2 File Copy has a May 2019 value of $1,140, which is an increase from its November 2006 price of $311, and an unretouched 9.2 has a value of $625 as of December 2012.
Why is this comic book valuable?
Two scientists create a mutant disease in Tomb of Terror #14, published in March 1954 by Harvey Publications. Professors Dean and Radfield discover a mutant disease cell that will wipe out mankind. While undergoing experiments, an explosion occurs, allowing the cell to escape and overtake Deans body. Radfield is arrested for killing Dean, but the creature escapes!
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| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $90 | $175 | $350 | $650 | $2,600 | $1,150 |
Issue #15
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What's Tomb Of Terror #15 worth in 2024?
The mint condition value of Tomb of Terror #15 is $8,963. This value is based on the highest CGC rated copy to sell at auction, which is an unretouched 9.6 NM+ that sold in November 2015. A 9.4 NM File Copy sold for the price of $4,541 in February 2016, which is an increase from its July 2006 value of $2,600. A 9.2 File Copy has a March 2019 value of $11,977, which is an increase from its October 2011 price of $2,400.
Why is this comic book valuable?
A scientist builds an exact robot replica of himself in Tomb of Terror #15, published by Harvey Publications in May 1954. A woman tires of her husband always working on inventions in his lab, and one day sneaks into his lab and destroys the robot. Later, she discovers she didnt destroy the robot - she killed her husband!
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| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
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| $200 | $800 | $600 | $825 | $8,975 | $45,600 |
Issue #16
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What's Tomb Of Terror #16 worth in 2024?
The mint condition value of Tomb of Terror #16 is unknown. The highest-rated copy to sell publicly is a 9.0 File Copy that sold for the price of $605 in December 2012. An unretouched 9.0 has an April 2014 value of $412, and an unretouched 7.0 has a March 2020 value of $320, which is an increase from its August 2008 price of $167.
Why is this comic book valuable?
Tomb of Terror #16 is the last issue published in the series before switching to the title 'Thrills of Tomorrow,' and was published in July 1954 by Harvey Publications. A spooky crew log is found among the ruins of a spaceship that had set out to chart the center of the universe in 'The Report.'
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| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $55 | $100 | $200 | $375 | $1,500 | $22,800 |