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Western Life Romances 1

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Published December 1949 – March 1950
Issue Numbers 1 – 2
Total Issues 2
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How much is Western Life Romances #1 worth? Current market pricing for Western Life Romances #1 shows a latest raw sale of FN sold for $22 on March 2nd, 2003, a latest graded sale of CGC 5.5 sold for $75 on March 15th, 2021.
Raw price ranges include Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $22 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 5.5 $75 (1 comp); CGC 9.2 $203.15-$717 (3 comps).
Pricing data last updated May 12th, 2026.

Western Life Romances #1 (1949) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
Issue Information
Cover Date
December 1949
Cover Notes
Shows "Monogram western stars" Reno Browne and Whip Wilson.
 
Cover Titles
This Gal is Mine!
 
Cover Credits
Can you identify the creators? Let us know
 
Contributions
Michaël Dewally: Cover Image
Tom Lammers: Cover Creator Credit

Issue Overview

Western Life Romances #1 was published in December 1949. It is part of the Western Life Romances series, which ran from December 1949 to March 1950.

Atlas Tales indexes 9 stories for this issue, including "This Gal is Mine!." Indexed story credits include Russ Heath and Mike Sekowsky.

Stories

This Gal is Mine!

Credits
Russ Heath pencils attributed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # 6405
Pages 8
Type art

The Romantic Lie

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Job # 6716
Pages 2
Type text

I Was a Dance Hall Girl!

Credits
Mike Sekowsky pencils attributed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # 6641
Pages 10
Type art

My Western Romance

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # 6624
Pages 1
Type art

Love Rides the Owl-Hoot Trail!

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Job # 6455
Pages 9
Type art

How's Your Romance

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Pages 2
Type letters page

Win a $1 Prize!

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Pages 1
Type contest
Notes: "List the titles of your favorite romance magazines in the [six] spaces below ... in the order of your preference! Then write a note of 25 words or less telling why these magazines are your favorites! We will pay $1 to the writers of the ten neatest and most interesting entries! Hurry! Hurry! Contest closes Dec. 25, 1949."

You Asked for It!

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Pages 1
Type house ad
Notes: Ad for Man Comics 1.

Heart-Break at the Rodeo!

Credits
Russ Heath pencils attributed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Job # 6478
Pages 8
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-05-12 10:21:05
Last Raw Sale FN sold for $22 on March 2nd, 2003
Last Graded Sale CGC 5.5 sold for $75 on March 15th, 2021
Reported Sources Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Fine/Very Fine 6.0-7.5 $22 (1 comp)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 5.5 $75 (1 comp)
CGC 9.2 $203.15-$717 (3 comps)
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Price
Date
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FN
$22
March 2nd, 2003
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5.5
$75
March 15th, 2021
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$717
February 24th, 2018
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$264
July 21st, 2019
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