Marvel· 1962★ Key Issue

Tales to Astonish #27

1st appearance of Henry Pym (pre-Ant-Man, 'The Man in the Ant Hill')

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22 listingson eBay right now look like this issue but aren't it — usually the cheapest ones on the page. Here's what's wrong with each, so you don't buy the wrong book.

Wrong volume$2.99
Mighty Avengers #17 Secret Invasion Tales to Astonish #27 Homage Cover 2008
Same title and issue number, but a different relaunch. Daredevil #1 exists in six volumes — the 1964 key and the 2023 reboot are not the same book.
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Wrong volume$4.49
Mighty Avengers #17 NM 2008 Tales to Astonish #27 Homage Marvel Comics
Same title and issue number, but a different relaunch. Daredevil #1 exists in six volumes — the 1964 key and the 2023 reboot are not the same book.
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Wrong volume$4.99
MARVEL SUPER-HEROES #27 Comic Book 1970 X-Men 8 Daredevil 7 Tales to Astonish 68
Same title and issue number, but a different relaunch. Daredevil #1 exists in six volumes — the 1964 key and the 2023 reboot are not the same book.
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Not the comic$6.95
Tales to Astonish Vol 1 #27, Vintage Comic Cover High Quality Magnet, 1st Pym
A poster, empty slab, or other merchandise — not the book itself.
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Wrong volume$8.99
VAULT OF EVIL 23 3.5 4.0 MARVEL 1975 TALES TO ASTONISH 27 REPRINTS QR
Same title and issue number, but a different relaunch. Daredevil #1 exists in six volumes — the 1964 key and the 2023 reboot are not the same book.
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Lot / bundle$9.99
LOT of 4 ASTONISHING TALES FEATURING DEATHLOK #27 #28 #31 #32 FINE to VF
Multiple books sold together. The price is for the whole lot, so it is not comparable to a single copy.
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Facsimile / reprint$10.99
Mini 1959 'Tales to Astonish #27' 1:6 size 26 ORIGINAL PAGES - REPLICA COMIC
A modern reprint of the original cover. Often looks identical in photos, but it is not the collectible book — these sell for a few dollars.
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Not the comic$14.49
Tales to Astonish #27 FRIDGE MAGNET comic book
A poster, empty slab, or other merchandise — not the book itself.
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Guide value · CGC 9.8

$268,324

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Updated	Grade	Estimate
Sep 17, 2026	CGC 9.8	$268,323.65

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Gradesearching: Tales to Astonish #27 1962 CGC 9.8