Young Romance (1963) #162

DC 1963–1975 series Cover date Oct 1969

Fair market value

Grade	CGC slab	Raw
9.8 NM/M	$480 $408–$552	$210 $179–$242
9.6 NM+	$374 $318–$431	$168 $143–$193
9.4 NM	$292 $248–$336	$134 $114–$155
9.2 NM-	$228 $194–$262	$108 $91.39–$124
9.0 VF/NM	$178 $151–$204	$86.02 $73.12–$98.92
8.5 VF+	$139 $118–$159	$68.81 $58.49–$79.13
8.0 VF	$108 $91.89–$124	$55.05 $46.79–$63.31
7.0 FN/VF	$84.31 $71.66–$96.96	$44.04 $37.43–$50.65
6.0 FN	$65.77 $55.90–$75.64	$35.23 $29.95–$40.51
5.0 VG/FN	$51.30 $43.61–$58.99	$28.19 $23.96–$32.42
4.0 VG	$40.01 $34.01–$46.01	$22.55 $19.17–$25.93
2.0 GD	$31.21 $26.53–$35.89	$18.04 $15.33–$20.75
Raw, ungraded	—	$65.00 $55.25–$74.75

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About this issue

Young Romance #162 (1963) is issue #162 of DC's Young Romance (1963–1975), with a cover date of October 1969. Written by Ric Estrada and Jack Miller and drawn by Ric Estrada, Win Mortimer and Werner Roth.

Creators

Writers: Ric Estrada, Jack Miller
Pencillers: Ric Estrada, Win Mortimer, Werner Roth
Inkers: Vince Colletta, Ric Estrada
Letterers: John Costanza, John Duffy, Ira Schnapp
Cover artists: Vince Colletta, Ric Estrada

The stories

“What Kind of a Girl Are You?”

Ginny can't help looking at other guys when she's out with Frank, which causes Frank to break up with her. Later, when she falls in love with Bill, she knows that her love is real this time because she has no interest in anyone else.

“Tears for a Dream!”

Sylvia and Lee spot a house in the country and declare it their dream house, but can they afford it?

“Wheels of Passion!”

Kathy falls for the motorcycle racer who works for her father.

Credits, characters and story details from the Grand Comics Database, CC BY-SA 4.0.