Revealing Romances #5 (Ace Magazines Inc., 1950) CGC VG 4.0 Off-white to white pages....

Auction amount: $155.35

Sold: Mar 25, 2018

Revealing Romances #5 Values

Publisher: Ace Magazines, 1950

About Revealing Romances #5

Ann Brewster and Ken Rice art.

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COVER DETAILS

Pencils: ? (painting)

Inks: ? (painting)

Colors: ? (painting)

Notes: Although not credited, the cover is apparently a painting of actress Lauren Bacall.

STORY DETAILS

(5 Stories)

Title: Not Enough Faith

Characters: Peggy; Ralph; Blanche; Oliver West

Synopsis: Peggy loves factory worker Ralph, an inventor in his spare time. Peggy’s spinster sister Blanche urges her to choose wealthy Oliver instead. Ralph refuses to marry Peggy until he sells his new invention to the television industry--she gets tired of waiting and starts to date Oliver. But Ralph returns, a success, and he and Peggy reconcile.

Pages: 7.000

Title: Her Heart Was the Price

Characters: Teddy Robbins; Joe Mahoney; Timmy "Pretty Boy" Robbins; Spike; Chicago Al; Stanley "Lucky" Kane

Synopsis: Joe, the manager of boxer Timmy, wants to marry Timmy’s sister Teddy but she doesn’t love him. Joe mismanages Timmy’s career to try and convince her to change her mind. Teddy is about to give in when former boxer Stan arrives and takes over Timmy’s contract. He also marries Teddy.

Pages: 8.000

Pencils: Ken Rice

Inks: Ken Rice

Reprints: Love at First Sight (Ace Magazines, 1949 series) #31 (November 1954)

Title: Marriage Dodger

Characters: Van Compton; Fern West; Rick Martin; Letty; Rita

Synopsis: Office worker Fern is engaged to car salesman Van, but he is in no hurry to set the date. Fern meets handsome psychology professor Rick, who suggests she date him to make Van jealous enough to get married right away. Rick falls in love with Fern and proves that Van is a two-timing cad. Rick and Fern will wed.

Pages: 7.000

Pencils: Ann Brewster

Inks: Ann Brewster

Reprints: Love at First Sight (Ace Magazines, 1949 series) #33 (February 1955)

Notes: Brewster art per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. Previous indexer credited John Forte.

Title: Love Was His Game

Characters: Julie Farrell; Hugh Firman; Professor Darrell Winfield; Miss Curtis

Synopsis: College student Julie forms a crush on professor Darrell, although she is dating fellow student Hugh. Julie breaks up with Hugh and starts meeting Darrell, although he insists on keeping their relationship a secret. Julie realises Darrell is just using her, but she’s expelled for her actions anyway. Darrell apologises and offers to marry Julie but she chooses Hugh.

Pages: 8.000

Reprints: Complete Love Magazine (Ace Magazines, 1951 series) #5 / 180 (November 1954)

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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	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
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	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4

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