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True Love Pictorial #6

Oct 1953 · St. John · 0.10 USD
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In "My Husband Asked for a Divorce," a 1953 True Love Pictorial gem, Iris finds herself caught between loyalty and desire as her marriage to golf pro Ken strains under his close friendship with fellow player Jerry. With emotional stakes high and secrets piling up, a risky plan involving a young caddy and a crucial match spirals into unexpected consequences. Illustrated with sharp, expressive detail by Ric Estrada and featuring a striking cover by Matt Baker, this poignant story captures the quiet tension and fragile hope of second chances.

Contains 5 stories
My Husband Asked for a Divorce
7 pp · Romance
Eve DevoeHal DevoeVelmaJoeDaveJean

In "My Husband Asked for a Divorce," Eve is stunned when her husband Hal, after eight years of marriage, requests a separation, claiming he’s fallen for someone else. Left reeling, she hides the truth from her visiting cousin Velma—until a chance encounter at a restaurant reveals the woman Hal’s been seeing is not the right match. As tensions rise and old feelings stir, a quiet moment of clarity leads Hal to realize what he’s truly lost.

My Gamble with Love
6 pp · Romance
PeggyAllenRickSteveMr. Turner

In "My Gamble with Love," Peggy finds herself caught between her cautious fiancé Allen and her daring co-worker Rick, when a risky bet on a horse race forces her to confront what truly matters. With a single wager and a surprising act of sacrifice, she begins to question the life she’s planned—and the man she might really want.

I Trusted No One!
6 pp · Romance
Matt CannonMary "Mari" DentonMrs. DentonAmyMr. CutlerSalElaineMrs. Cannon

In the big city, former small-town girl Mary navigates life as a model, keeping her distance from her intriguing neighbor Matt after catching him in a moment that seems suspicious. When her old boyfriend Andy shows up with unwanted intentions, Matt steps in to protect her—only to reveal a surprising truth about the woman Mary thought she’d seen leaving his apartment. The doctor who visits Matt’s mother is not a lover, but a healer, and as Mary pieces together the truth, she finds herself reconsidering who she can truly trust.

Cry-Baby Wife
2 pp · Romance
Mildred MooreKen Moore

In "Cry-Baby Wife," Mildred’s tears have always been her weapon, bending her husband Ken to her will—until illness forces him to stay in bed. When she overhears him confiding in a nurse, her grip on the marriage starts to slip. Determined to change, Mildred faces the truth behind Ken’s illness, only to learn his weakness was a ruse. The story unfolds with quiet emotional stakes, exploring how a marriage survives when the game changes.

Suspicion is a Wife's Worst Enemy
9 pp · Romance
Geraldine "Jerry" BanksIris MooreKen MooreDaveTommy Rice

In "Suspicion is a Wife's Worst Enemy," Iris, married to golf pro Ken, finds herself tangled in a web of jealousy and betrayal as her husband's close friendship with fellow player Jerry stirs unease. When she begins an affair with Dave and enlists young caddy Tommy to sabotage Ken’s big match, the plan unravels in unexpected ways—leaving Iris facing the consequences of her choices. As secrets surface and old bonds are tested, Iris must confront the cost of her actions and the fragile hope of rebuilding what she’s broken.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $491
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $5,216
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $4,317
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $3,715
CGC 7.0 none in existence
CGC 6.5 · 6 in census $2,572
CGC 6.0 · 2 in census $2,157
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CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $1,852
CGC 5.0 · 2 in census $1,513
CGC 4.5 · 2 in census $1,237
CGC 4.0 none in existence
CGC 3.5 · 4 in census $1,047
CGC 3.0 · 2 in census $938
CGC 2.5 · 2 in census $841
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Full credits

artist, inker Ric Estrada
cover pencils, inks Matt Baker

Reprints

Reprinted in Matt Baker: The Art of Glamour #[nn] (2012), Love and Romance Library #176

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