Price history & market evidence
Price observations belong to this edition. Guide estimates, catalog references and completed sales are separate kinds of evidence.
| Grade | Amount | Evidence | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | $251.31 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_8_0_valueguide | 1961-06-01 |
| 9.2 | $317.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_2_valueguide | 1961-06-01 |
| 9.6 | $4,269.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_6_valueguide | 1961-06-01 |
| 9.8 | $3,880.48 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_8_valueguide | 1961-06-01 |
| RAW | $27.88 | PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide | 1961-06-01 |
| 10.0 | $5,045.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_10_0_valueguide | 1961-06-01 |
| 4.0 | $29.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_4_0_valueguide | 1961-06-01 |
| 6.0 | $36.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_6_0_valueguide | 1961-06-01 |
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The table includes 8 guide observations and 0 catalog references. These are reference values, not guaranteed sale proceeds.
Graded population
CGC records 7 graded copies for House of Secrets #45 (1961). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.
The Dooms from Kyro's Cave
| StoryTitle2 = The Secret of the Sinister Structures | Synopsis2 =
| StoryTitle3 = Mark Merlin: "Destiny of Dooms" | Synopsis3 =
| Appearing1 = **Featured Characters:** * Sam * Ted Hill **Antagonists:** * Kyro, an alchemist **Other Characters:** * Villagers **Locations:** * Mecklaburg ** Cave of Kyro ** An old village **Items:** * Kyro's magic chest ** Small red balls * Fire spewing balloon **Vehicles:** * Jeep
| Appearing2 = **Featured Characters:** * Dr. Humes **Supporting Characters:** * Sterling **Antagonists:** * Burke * Louie Marlin **Other Characters:** * Mr. Driscoll **Locations:** * Longview **Items:** * Giant weapons * Enhancing ray machine
| Appearing3 = **Featured Characters:** * Mark Merlin) **Supporting Characters:** * Elsa) **Antagonists:** * Alien invaders **Other Characters:** * Virgonians, an alien race ** Professor Volo / Ecurb **Locations:** * Earth ** United States of America *** Somewhere west of the Rockies * Artificial moon of Virgo **Items:** * Volo's Future Camera **Vehicles:** * Virgonian Spaceship
| Notes = * Other features appearing in this issue of House of Mystery include: ** "Dr. Floogle" by Henry Boltinoff. ** "Parents Have Rights, Too!", a PSA written by Jack Schiff, drawn by Bernard Baily, and lettered by Ira Schnapp. ** "Behind the Dungeon Door", a text story. | Trivia = | Recommended = | Links =
Creative credits
Interior art: Howard Purcell, Will Ely, Mort Meskin
Source records & attribution
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