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Full Black Cat Horror Comic Price Guide
If you come across a pile of old horror comics, then chances are some of them will be Black Cat Mystery comics.
This series by Harvey is famous for including some of the best horror comics of the 1950s.
Individual issues have sold for thousands in excellent condition. Even in rough shape, they have significant value. The gorier the cover, the better!
Get in touch with Comics and Collectibles Near ME and we will value any vintage horror comics you have. We also buy them for cash.
Black Cat Mystery #50
Classic radiation cover
Lowest price $4,000
Average price $14,000
Record price $72,000
This one is repeated lower down the page, but it's such an important horror comic book that we wanted to show it before the rest of the series.
A crazy, very popular vintage horror comic featuring a horrific image of a man's face being eaten away by radiation. Worth big money in any condition, the record being $72K and the minimum value in complete condition $4K.
Black Cat Comics #29
Title sub-titled "Mystery" prior to official name-change
Lowest price $200
Average price $850
Record price $4,800
Black Cat was a costumed superhero prior to Harvey Comics changing her title to a horror and suspense theme. But the craziness didn't end there.
Issue #54 saw it change theme AGAIN and become a Western comic series!
Black Cat Comics #30
Name change to Black Cat Mystery
Lowest price $100
Average price $550
Record price $2,650
From issue #30, the title was officially renamed Black Cat Mystery Comics.
Black Cat Comics #31
Lowest price $40
Average price $200
Record price $2,650
Black Cat Comics #32
Bondage cover
Lowest price $80
Average price $600
Record price $3,120
Black Cat Comics #33
Electric chair cover
Lowest price $100
Average price $650
Record price $3,600
Electrocutions and survivors of capital punishment were popular themes in old horror comics.
Black Cat Comics #34
Bondage cover
Lowest price $60
Average price $300
Record price $2,300
Not only bound, but buried alive? This woman is having an especially bad day.
Black Cat Comics #35
Post-nuclear holocaust cover
Lowest price $80
Average price $400
Record price $15,600
Post-WWII and in the cold war, aka Atomic Age of comics, the theme of nuclear war was common, and suitably chilling for readers.
Black Cat Comics #36
Lowest price $80
Average price $600
Record price $3,000
Black Cat Horror Comics #37
Lowest price $100
Average price $1,000
Record price $12,000
Sleepwalker meets walking dead.
Black Cat Comics #38
Lowest price $80
Average price $400
Record price $6.600
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Black Cat Comics #39
Hanging cover
Lowest price $100
Average price $600
Record price $3,600
Hanging covers were popular with readers of horror comics of the 1950s. They are also very collectible today.
Black Cat Horror Comics #40
Lowest price $40
Average price $200
Record price $1,300
Black Cat Comics #41
Lowest price $40
Average price $200
Record price $750
Black Cat Comics #42
Lowest price $60
Average price $400
Record price $1,600
Black Cat Comics #43
Bondage cover
Lowest price $60
Average price $400
Record price $2,300
Black Cat Comics #44
Mutilated man on cover
Lowest price $100
Average price $900
Record price $4,000
The cover features a man with many of his features cut out. Gross.
Black Cat Comics #45
Lowest price $100
Average price $700
Record price $2,900
Black Cat Comics #46
Lowest price $60
Average price $400
Record price $4,000
Black Cat Comics #47
Lowest price $60
Average price $300
Record price $2,300
Black Cat Horror Comics #48
Lowest price $80
Average price $350
Record price $2,000
Black Cat Comics #49
Rats eating man
Lowest price $100
Average price $450
Record price $2,300
Black Cat Mystery #50
Classic radiation cover
Lowest price $4,000
Average price $14,000
Record price $72,000
If you thought that the criminal burning the woman's hair was too much, then this gruesome cover raises the bar yet again (or, perhaps more fittingly, lowers it...).
Black Cat Horror Comics #51
Mummy cover
Lowest price $100
Average price $500
Record price $3,850
Along with werewolves, vampires and skeletons, mummies were the most popular of monster features.
Black Cat Comics #52
Lowest price $50
Average price $250
Record price $1,700
Black Cat Comics #53
Lowest price $40
Average price $200
Record price $1,800
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