Price history & market evidence
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Dated guide estimates for this edition, separate from completed sales.
1 dated observation—one point does not establish a trend. Last recorded 2026-10-06. Source record #3368368
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| Grade | Amount | Evidence | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | $85.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_4_0_valueguide | 1959-01-01 |
| RAW | $131.50 | PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide | 1959-01-01 |
| 7.5 | $560.00 | ComicBase · catalog referencecatalog | Date not recorded |
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Graded population
CGC records 17 graded copies for New Adventures of Charlie Chan #5 (1959). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.
"The Monarch of Menace"
| Appearing1 = **Featured Characters:** * Charlie Chan **Supporting Characters:** * Barry Chan **Villains:** * **Other Characters:** * **Locations:** * **Items:** * **Vehicles:** *
| Writer2_1 = John Broome | Penciler2_1 = Sid Greene | Inker2_1 = Sid Greene | StoryTitle2 = "Challenge of the Crimson Clown" | Synopsis2 = | Appearing2 = **Featured Characters:** * Charlie Chan **Supporting Characters:** * Barry Chan **Villains:** * Crimson Clown **Other Characters:** * Fred Wendt **Locations:** * **Items:** * **Vehicles:** *
| Notes = * Published bi-monthly by National Comics Publications, Inc. | Trivia = * Also appearing in this issue of *The New Adventures of Charlie Chan* were: ** *Formula For Success!"* (PSA) by Jack Schiff, and Bob Brown ** *Strange Chinese Beliefs* (nonfiction) by Julius Schwartz, Morris Waldinger, and Tommy Nicolosi ** *Headline Heroes: "Henry W. Grady"* by Mort Drucker, reprinted from Big Town Vol 1 15 | Recommended = | Links =
Creative credits
Writers: John Broome, John Broome
Interior art: Sid Greene, Sid Greene
Source records & attribution
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COMICBASE: comicbase:785355
GCD: 14816
PANEL PROFITS: 3368368