Mystery in Space #16

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Market value

Graded copies for sale: $84.00 - $456; 16 graded copies for sale, Updated 4 Oct 2026

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CGC Census

Total graded

9.8 NM/MT

8.0 VF

Reprinted 4x

Undercover treasury agent , Larry Barnett wins a free trip to space aboard an elegant space-liner. His bride, Ann Barnett thinks her husband is just a low level clerk, and during the voyage notices multiple clues that her husband is not who he says he is, and the trip is much more than just a honeymoon.

Cover date

October 1, 1953

On sale date

August 17, 1953

Pages

Cover price

$0.10

Editor

Julius Schwartz