Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (1951) comic books 1957
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Published Mar 1957 by Archie Publications.$25.00
View scan- 3" tear from bottom. Water damage.
"Popular Mechanics," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey; A local paper, owned by Mr. Lodge, runs a contest to finance the date of a prom couple; While Veronica plots to fix the contest in her favor, Betty plots to fix it so Veronica doesn't get the date she anticipates. "Flip Flop," pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Terry Szenics; Reggie claims he can secure a date with Veronica through sheer flattery. "Slipping Clutch," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Terry Szenics; Reggie shows off his new car to Veronica. "On Ice(," art by Joe Edwards; A local rink holds a special skating night for couples, so both Betty and Veronica try to learn how to ice skate in order to take Archie. "Betty's Doodles" activity page by Joe Edwards. "Tarzan Gripes Forever," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Tired of Jughead tagging along on dates, Archie and Veronica conspire to lose him so they can be alone. "Does My Slip Show?", art by Harry Lucey; Veronica slights Betty's new dress even as she compliments it. "Dining Ruin," art by Harry Lucey; Jughead complains about the eating habits of his date. Gags 'n' Gals page, art by Bob White; Collection of jokes and anecdotes. "The Motive," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx is being extra nice and attentive and Hap suspects why. :"For Friendship's Ache," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty convinces Archie that Veronica is bored with him and he should play hard to get to grasp her attention. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.
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Published May 1957 by Archie Publications.$26.00
View scan- 2" spine split. Centerfold detached. Cover and interior oxidation.
"Fancy That"; Veronica tries to sabotage Betty's entry in the dress-making contest by making it more plain but the simplicity of the design impresses the judges and Betty ends up winning. "Rage Before Beauty," pencils by George Frese; Veronica schemes to get the boys to each buy one part of an outfit Betty hates for Betty's birthday. "The Late Show" starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. "Pin Points!"; When Archie gives his frat pin to Veronica, Betty comes up with a scheme to end up with it instead. "Base-Bawl Season"; Veronica tells Archie and Reggie that she will only date boys who are on the baseball team so they both try out but Reggie sabotages Archie's efforts so that he doesn't make the team. "Canoe Capers" text story; Betty calls Archie and asks him for a canoe ride. "Errant Boy"; Veronica gets jealous when she sees Archie giving jewelry to other girls, but he's only making deliveries to help Betty with her jewelry business. Mickey Mantle Goes to Bat for "Billy Bikeless" ad for Junior Sales Club of America. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Jul 1957 by Archie Publications.$27.00
View scan- 3" Cumulative spine split.
$19.00
View scan- 1 1/2" Cumulative spine split.
$39.00
View scans- 1/2" cumulative spine split. Cover coming loose at one staple. Cover oxidation. Water damage. Coloring on interior page.
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Published Sep 1957 by Archie Publications.$29.50
View scan- 2" Cumulative spine split.
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Published Nov 1957 by Archie Publications.$73.00
View scans$27.00
View scan- Chew to spine.
$24.00
View scan- Cover & centerfold detached at one staple.