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House of Mystery #38

Edition record · May 1955

Price history & market evidence

PriceCharting guide history

Dated guide estimates for this edition, separate from completed sales.

PPCF-0000007953 · TRADINGVIEW VALUATION ENGINE DATED GUIDE
$45.99
Stored guide observationsPriceCharting · exact edition

1 dated observation—one point does not establish a trend. Last recorded 2026-10-06. Source record #2408773

Price observations belong to this edition. Guide estimates, catalog references and completed sales are separate kinds of evidence.

GradeAmountEvidenceRecorded
4.0$20.20PANEL_PROFITS · grade_4_0_valueguide1955-05-01
RAW$72.75PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide1955-05-01

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The table includes 2 guide observations and 0 catalog references. These are reference values, not guaranteed sale proceeds.

Graded population

CGC records 8 graded copies for House of Mystery #38 (1955). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.

3.5 · 14.0 · 25.0 · 16.0 · 37.5 · 1

The Voyage of No Return

| StoryTitle2 = The Man with the X-Ray Eyes! | Synopsis2 =

| StoryTitle3 = The Gloves of Fate! | Synopsis3 =

| StoryTitle4 = The Man Who Had Two Ghosts | Synopsis4 =

| Appearing1 = **Featured Characters:** * Elliot Martin * Dizzy Degan **Supporting Characters:** * Harry Winston * Ed Carter **Other Characters:** * "Captain Benjamin Riggs", played by an actor * "Burt Rogers", played by an actor * "Captain Blake", played by an actor **Locations:** * New York City * Atlantic Ocean **Vehicles:** * The Marie Celeste, duplicated from the original ship

| Appearing2 = **Featured Characters:** * Mr. Drake **Supporting Characters:** * **Antagonists:** * Hutton **Other Characters:** * A doctor * A nurse **Locations:** * An undisclosed city ** Arnald Chemical Corporation

| Appearing3 = **Featured Characters:** * Eddie Towers **Supporting Characters:** * Kid Mayhew **Antagonists:** * Vic Ferris * Barlow Bekkus **Other Characters:** * Jones **Items:** * Frankie Dean's boxing gloves **Vehicles:** * Taxicab

| Appearing4 = **Featured Characters:** * Detective White **Supporting Characters:** * Bill Coates * Sam Hartley **Antagonists:** * Joe Miner * Eustice Cheevers **Other Characters:** * An actor

| Notes = * Other features appearing in this issue of House of Mystery include: ** *"Binky Gives "Tips on Camping"* (PSA) by Jack Schiff, with art by Win Mortimer, and lettering by Ira Schnapp. ** *"Shorty"* by Henry Boltinoff. ** *"The Nameless Ones!"* by Mort Drucker. Originally appeared in *The Phantom Stranger* #5. ** *"Mystery of the Vanished Vikings"* (text article) by Jack Miller. ** *"Message From the Past!"*, a half page comic story. Reprinted in *House of Mystery* #110. | Trivia = * The Mary Celeste is misspelled as the "Marie" Celeste in the first story. It's an actual vessel whose crew was discovered to have vanished. All the lifeboats were accounted for, and the table was set for dinner. | Recommended = | Links =

Creative credits

Interior art: Will Ely, Jim McArdle, Ruben Moreira, Howard Purcell

Source records & attribution

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COMICBASE: comicbase:543568

GCD: 12033

PANEL PROFITS: 2408773

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