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My Own Romance 8

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Published March 1949 – July 1960
Issue Numbers 4 – 76
Total Issues 73
Continued From My Romance
Continues To Teen-age Romance
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How much is My Own Romance #8 worth? Current market pricing for My Own Romance #8 shows a latest graded sale of CGC VF 8.0 sold for $119.50 on October 29th, 2017.
Graded price ranges include CGC 8.0 $119.50 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated May 10th, 2026.

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Issue Information
Cover Date
August 1949
 
Cover Titles
My Strange Rival!
 
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Issue Overview

My Own Romance #8 was published in August 1949. It is part of the My Own Romance series, which ran from March 1949 to July 1960.

Atlas Tales indexes 7 stories for this issue, including "My Nightmare Romance!." Indexed story credits include Lin Streeter and Syd Shores.

Stories

My Nightmare Romance!

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Credits not yet documented
Job # 5234
Pages 10
Type art

My Strange Rival!

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Credits not yet documented
Job # 5548
Pages 8
Type art

Sonnet of Love

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Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Pages 1
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Notes: The last five lines of Shakespeare's 29th Sonnet, first published in 1609.

Dance, Gypsy, Dance

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Pages 2
Type text

My Magic Dress!

Credits
Lin Streeter contributions attributed
Contributors:
Scott Pell: Creator Credit
Job # 5373
Pages 7
Type art

Straight from the Heart

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Credits not yet documented
Pages 2
Type letters page

Can Such Love Live?

Credits
Syd Shores pencils attributed
Job # 5175
Pages 11
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-05-10 16:20:49
Last Graded Sale CGC VF 8.0 sold for $119.50 on October 29th, 2017
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CGC 8.0 $119.50 (1 comp)
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VF 8.0
$119.50
October 29th, 2017
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