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Gang Busters #26

Edition record · February-March 1952

Price history & market evidence

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GradeAmountEvidenceRecorded
8.0$192.00PANEL_PROFITS · grade_8_0_valueguide1952-02-01
9.2$250.00PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_2_valueguide1952-02-01
RAW$20.03PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide1952-02-01

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Graded population

CGC records 6 graded copies for Gang Busters #26 (1952). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.

4.0 · 16.0 · 26.5 · 18.0 · 19.4 · 1

The Big Heist

| Appearing1 = **Featured Characters:** * Al Sylvestor **Antagonists:** * Jack Woods (Armored Truck Robber) * Fred Metexas (Armored Truck Robber) * John Beery (Armored Truck Robber) * Bernard Macklin (Armored Truck Robber) **Other Characters:** * Police Commissioner * Hank Mates (Secret Service Agent) * Mike (Construction Worker) * Harry (Construction Worker) * Professor Weschler (Dental Professor) * President Roosevelt) **Locations:** * New York City ** New York World's Fair * Texas * Detroit

| Editor2_1 = | Writer2_1 = | Penciler2_1 = Curt Swan | Inker2_1 = Stan Kaye | Colorist2_1 = | Letterer2_1 = | StoryTitle2 = Heroes of the Highway | Synopsis2 = | Appearing2 = **Characters:** * **Locations:** * **Items:** * **Vehicles:** *

| Editor3_1 = | Writer3_1 = | Penciler3_1 = Bernard Baily | Inker3_1 = Bernard Baily | Colorist3_1 = | Letterer3_1 = | StoryTitle3 = A Casebook Mystery: "The Case of the Dazzling Diamonds" | Appearing3 = **Characters:** * **Locations:** * **Items:** * **Vehicles:** *

| Editor4_1 = | Writer4_1 = | Penciler4_1 = John Prentice | Inker4_1 = John Prentice | Colorist4_1 = | Letterer4_1 = | StoryTitle4 = Carnival of Crime | Synopsis4 = | Appearing4 = **Characters:** * **Locations:** * **Items:** * **Vehicles:** *

| Notes = * "The Big Heist" was reprinted in Detective Comics Vol 1 423. | Trivia = * Also appearing in this issue of *Gang Busters* were: ** *Buzzy Says: "Be Yourself -- Your Best Self!"* (PSA) by Jack Schiff, Win Mortimer, and Ira Schnapp ** *Strange Laws!* (cartoon) by Morris Waldinger ** *Did You Know ...* (cartoon) by Morris Waldinger ** *Crime Oddities* (cartoon) by Morris Waldinger ** The Grapevine "Crime in a Capsule, He Gets His Car" (text article) ** *You Can't Beat The Law* (cartoon) by Stookie Allen, which was reprinted in New Adventures of Charlie Chan Vol 1 2 | Recommended = | Links =

Creative credits

Interior art: John Lehti, Curt Swan, Bernard Baily, John Prentice

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