Boy Meets Girl #1 (Lev Gleason, 1950) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Light tan to off-white pages....

Auction amount: $124.00

Sold: May 30, 2022

Boy Meets Girl #1 Values

Publisher: Lev Gleason, 1950

About Boy Meets Girl #1

Painted cover. Fred Guardineer art.

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COVER DETAILS

Title: Orchids from My Beloved

Pencils: Bob Fujitani (painting)

Inks: Bob Fujitani (painting)

Colors: Bob Fujitani (painting)

Letters: typeset

STORY DETAILS

(8 Stories)

Title: Orchids from My Beloved

Characters: Sue Stevens; Diana; Bart Martin; Miss Davis; Mrs. Stevens; Mr. Martin; Mrs. Martin

Synopsis: Sue dates new high school student Bart after her friend Diana dumps him because Bart is dull. Sue doesn’t mind Bart’s interest in horticulture, or even his friendly dog Rusty. On the night of the prom, Bart’s dog is killed but he decides to accompany Sue anyway. However, he gives Sue an orchid corsage rather than the roses that all the other girls received from their dates. Bart explains: he cut all the roses in his greenhouse and put them on Rusty’s grave. Sue understands and kisses Bart.

Pages: 8.000

Pencils: George Tuska

Inks: Art Saaf ?

Letters: typeset; ?

Notes: Captions are typeset, dialogue balloons are hand-lettered.

Title: If You Love a Doctor

Characters: Kay; Dr. Glenn Ross; Mrs. Wylie; Nell Lindsay

Synopsis: Kay goes to work for Dr. Glenn as his nurse. They fall in love. When old friend Nell falls ill, Glenn is reluctant to operate because Nell can’t afford to pay, but Kay convinces him to do so. However, Nell falls in love with Glenn and—although Glenn denies he feels anything for her, except as a patient--Kay quits her job with him. Nell has a relapse and dies. Kay and Glenn reconcile.

Pages: 8.670

Pencils: Dan Zolnerowich ?

Inks: Al Bryant ?

Letters: typeset; ?

Notes: Captions are typeset, dialogue balloons are hand-lettered.

Characters: Claire; Roy; Bob; doctor

Synopsis: Claire and Roy go to a cabin for their honeymoon. Claire confesses to Roy that she married him on the rebound from Bob, who jilted her. When Claire falls ill, Roy nurses her back to health and by the end of 10 days, she loves him.

Pages: 3.000

Pencils: Ruth Atkinson (signed)

Inks: Ruth Atkinson (signed)

Letters: typeset; ?

Notes: Captions are typeset, dialogue balloons are hand-lettered.

Title: I'll Wait for You

Characters: Kathy; Ben; Uncle Jack; Aunt Belle; Tim; Chuck; Joey Hall; Jeanie Howell; Don

Synopsis: After her father dies, Kathy moves in with Uncle Jack and his family, including handsome son Ben. Kathy is popular at school and dates a lot, which makes Ben jealous. When she goes out with his younger brother Tim on a friendly basis, Ben gets angrier. Kathy begins dating college student Chuck and considers marrying him. However, she learns Ben is interested in her romantically, and she admits she reciprocates his affection.

Pages: 7.000

Pencils: Al Bare

Inks: Al Bare

Letters: typeset; ?

Notes: Captions are typeset, dialogue balloons are hand-lettered.

Title: Heartbreak on My Honeymoon

Characters: Jeff Prescott; Beth; Beth's mother; Uncle Jack; George

Synopsis: Beth marries Jeff but she is still emotionally dependent on her mother. When Beth insists that she and Jeff can live with her mother, he protests and she leaves him. Beth's mother says she's moving away on business and Jeff and Beth can have the apartment to themselves, but Beth can't bring herself to apologise to Jeff. She finally visits him at his hotel and they reconcile.

Pages: 8.000

Pencils: Fred Guardineer (signed)

Inks: Fred Guardineer (signed)

Letters: typeset; ?

Notes: Captions are typeset, dialogue balloons are hand-lettered.

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	NG	PG	CVR	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	2.0	2.5	3.0	3.5	4.0	4.5	5.0	5.5	6.0	6.5	7.0	7.5	8.0	8.5	9.0	9.2	9.4	9.6	9.8	9.9	10.0	Total
Universal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CGCxJSA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Restored	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10

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