Auctions: comic books in 'Archie'

Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 15 VG+ 4.5

Creasing across back cover, store stamp on front cover.

Cover by Bill Vigoda. Stories by unknown. Art by Bill Vigoda, Bill Woggon, Bob Montana, Al McLean and Terry Szenics. Archie goes to a masquerade as a knight and Jughead goes as his horse. Archie causes choas at the masquerade, and particularly upsets his English teacher Mr. Squeegee in "A Horse's Tale"! Plus: A hypochondriac tells Mr. Andrews that he appears to be very sick in "The Physical Wreck"; Betty and Veronica make life masks in "The Plastic Mask"; Archie is cooking pancakes when the air raid siren goes off -- he has to turn off all the lights in the house and keep his pancakes from burning at the same time in the Archie Short "Blitzed By the Blackout"; a tale starring Dotty and Ditto; and Archie caddies for Mr. Andrews and does more harm than good in "The Caddy"! Plus: When Archie breaks Mr. Weatherbee's typewriter, it's up to Archie and Jughead to fix it in the 2-page text story "You Can't Kill a Guy For Trying"! Also: "Match Wits With Archie" activity page! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Archie 80th Anniversary Everything Archie (2021 Archie) 1ALASKA.A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Convention Edition

Label #4496596001

Alaska Comic Con Collector's Edition Cover by Dan Parent - Limited to 250 copies. Written by Fred Van Lente. Art by Dan Parent. FIRST ISSUE IN AN ALL-NEW SERIES OF 80TH ANNIVERSARY ONE-SHOTS! Finally Archie declares his TRUE LOVE, and its a very expensive guitar! So Archie picks up a few extra jobs to make some cash, what could go wrong?! Spies, TV Execs, tech warfare, nothing in Riverdale will be the same! No place is safe when Everything's Archie! 32 pages, full color. All-Ages Cover price $3.99.

Archie And Friends Hot Rod Racing (2024 Archie) 1HAPPY.B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Happy Comics Edition B

Label #4413006014

Happy Comics "Veronica" Edition Virgin Cover by Dan DeCarlo - limited to 250 copies. Written by Craig Boldman and Various. Art by Stephen Butler and VARIOUS. A BRAND-NEW STORY kicks off this NEED FOR SPEED issue! In 'The Race to Save Face,' First Appearance of Daisy Thunder, of the Southside Serpents, challenges Archie and his crew to a charity race throughout the Riverdale. Can Archie prove that his souped up jalopy can best Daisy's hot wheels? All that plus more racing fun! 32 pages, full color.

Archie And Friends Hot Rod Racing (2024 Archie) 1STADIUM.A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Stadium Comics Edition A

Label #4499898017

Second Edition. Stadium Comics Exclusive Virgin Cover by Laura Braga - limited to 75 copies. Written by Craig Boldman and Various. Art by Stephen Butler and VARIOUS. A BRAND-NEW STORY kicks off this NEED FOR SPEED issue! In 'The Race to Save Face,' First Appearance of Daisy Thunder, of the Southside Serpents, challenges Archie and his crew to a charity race throughout the Riverdale. Can Archie prove that his souped up jalopy can best Daisy's hot wheels? All that plus more racing fun! 32 pages, full color.

Archie And Friends Hot Rod Racing (2024 Archie) 1STADIUM.B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Stadium Comics Foil Edition A

Label #4499898018

Second Edition. Stadium Comics Exclusive Foil Edition Virgin Cover by Laura Braga - limited to 10 copies. Written by Craig Boldman and Various. Art by Stephen Butler and VARIOUS. A BRAND-NEW STORY kicks off this NEED FOR SPEED issue! In 'The Race to Save Face,' First Appearance of Daisy Thunder, of the Southside Serpents, challenges Archie and his crew to a charity race throughout the Riverdale. Can Archie prove that his souped up jalopy can best Daisy's hot wheels? All that plus more racing fun! 32 pages, full color.

Archie's Valentine's Spectacular (2024 Archie) 1HAPPY CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Happy Comics Edition

Label #4397843002

Happy Comics Exclusive Cover by Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti - limited to 250 copies. Written by Ian Flynn and various. Art by Holly G. and VARIOUS. BRAND NEW STORY: 'Paths to the Heart' The spirits of Valentines are after Betty and Veronica, but will they bring about love or war? 32 pages, full color.

Betty (1992 Archie) 8 FN/VF 7.0

Written by Bob Bolling. Art by Stan Goldberg, Henry Scarpelli, Doug Crane, and Rudy Lapick. Cover by Dan DeCarlo and Alison Flood. When Archie's dashboard charm disappears from his car, he and Betty immediately suspect the just departed Reggie. Reggie tries to sabotage Betty and Archie's attempt to transport two zoo animals across town so Archie won't earn the fee and be able to take Veronica to a concert. Betty must choose whether or not to accept a lucrative photography offer that will result in public humiliation for Reggie. Betty joins Veronica and Mr. Lodge on a nature hike through the woods. But the hike is interrupted by a rapidly spreading forest fire. Word-find puzzle with Betty. Recycling Plastic Containers public service announcement with the Archie gang. 36 pages, full color. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

Betty and Me (1966 Archie) 1 VG- 3.5

1" Cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached at one staple. Heavy cover oxidation.

Cover by Dan DeCarlo. "A Helping Hand," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty helps her friends with their gardening chores. "Party Favors," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty tries to convince Archie that she's the only one of his friends that remembered his birthday. "Passing Fancy," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie is forced to break a date with Veronica in order to study with Betty for a make-up exam. Alfred Bernard Nobel bio. "Countless Numbers" one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "Mother Knows Best," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty is upset that Archie only has eyes for Veronica, even though Betty is well-dressed and Veronica is dressed for gardening. "Tennis Anyone?", pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie convinces Betty to go to the beach instead of playing tennis. 36 pgs Cover price $0.12.

Betty and Me Facsimile Edition (2024 Archie) 16 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4499898022

Written and Art by Various. Cover by Dan DeCarlo. It's the cover that snuck past the Comics Code Authority and would go on to spawn a million memes! Archie Comics is proud to present this highly sought after issue of BETTY AND ME #16 faithfully reprinted in a full-facsimile edition! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Betty and Veronica (1987 1st Series Archie) 66 VF- 7.5

Written by George Gladir and Frank Doyle. Art by Dan DeCarlo and Alison Flood. Cover by Dan DeCarlo. When Betty gets picked at random to model for an ad agency, Veronica starts scheming to ease her out of the picture. Betty received a designer sweater from Paris from her aunt. To keep Archie away from Mrs. Lodge's fashion show, and away from Veronica, Betty assigns covering the story for the school paper to Reggie. Editor Gorelick promotes "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Meet The Conservation Corps" and Jughead #50. Tell Us About P.E.T. Plastic Recycling public service announcement, art by Bill Golliher. 36 pages, full color. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

Binky's Buddies (1969) 1 FN/VF 7.0

Cover art by Bob Oksner. A Little Jinx Goes a Long Way!; Benny causes accidents for his friends. Untitled story; Benny makes barbells out of cement. Gangway!; When Alderman Gruff is late to a meeting, Buzzy offers him a ride in his jalopy. Forgotten Kiss!; Binky gets a kiss for missing his bus. Promo for Date with Debbi # 1, Angel and the Ape #2, DC Special #2, Binky, Batman #208. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Chilling Adventures in Sorcery (2021 Archie) One-Shot 1VACC.A CGC 9.8 SS Parent Parent VACC Variant

Paper: White

Signed by Dan Parent on 6/15/24. Parent Variant Cover A.

Label #4461580014

VA Comic Con exclusive cover by Dan Parent - Limited to 250 copies. THE FUTURE OF ARCHIE COMICS STARTS HERE IN AN ALL-NEW ANTHOLOGY-STYLE ONE-SHOT! Madam Satan is our tour guide into this horrific world exploring the underbelly of Riverdale and its surrounding areas! Madam Satan is trying to escape Hell. She goes through the circles of Hell in reverse. Along the way she meets lost/tortured souls who tell their stories-like that of Archie Andrews, who accepted a seemingly normal job as the nighttime security shift at Riverdale's local pizzeria and children's mascot entertainment venue. Only to learn that the venue harbors a deep, dark, robotic, monstrous secret! And then there's Jughead Jones, a teen who never met a food he didn't like. Until now. What is that eerie noise coming from the kitchen…? All that plus more bonus frightful content sure to delight all Archie horror fans! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Josie and the Pussycats (1963 1st Series) 46 VG/FN 5.0

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Alexandra's Retreat (part 1); The Pussycats, Alan M. and the Cabots go to a retreat at a luxurious ski lodge. My Hero (part 2); At the ski lodge, Alexandra tries to use her magic to get Alan away from Josie, but the spell backfires. Branching Out (part 3); The gang goes skiing at the resort, and to get Josie out of commission, Alexandra uses witchcraft to create a pine tree in the middle of the slopes. The Rat Takes the Cheese (part 4); When the Pussycats play their first gig at the resort, Alexandra, still resentful at being left out of the group, asks her witchcraft powers to conjure up something "that doesn't like cats," which turns out to be a rat. Scripts by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Window Pain humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. Pussycats Fashions, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Judgment Day (2024 Archie) 1CKC CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Comic Kingdom Creative Edition.

Label #4499898011

Comic Kingdom Creative Exclusive Virgin Cover by David Nakayama. Written by Aubrey Sitterson. Art by Meghan Hutchinson. In a world overrun with demons, Archie Andrews is on a quest to cleanse Riverdale of all wicked-kind. Harnessing the destructive power of a captive fiend, he will have to destroy corrupted and possessed versions of the people closest to him. Questioning his own morality and forced to make difficult sacrifices, are Archie's efforts truly good, or the work of pure evil? Traverse the most horrifying version of Riverdale yet in the first Archie Premium Event. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+

Laugh Comics (1946 Archie 1st Series) 140-12C GD+ 2.5

12¢ Edition. "Change of Heart," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Reggie says he's had a change of heart and will help Archie get ready to take Veronica to the dance. "Monster Mania"; Archie seeks Jughead's advice on finding the best monster movie in town. "The Animal Army," art by John Giunta; Unscrupulous hunters bring military equipment to slaughter the jungle animals for trophies; The Jaguar appears as a witch doctor before the hunters. Archie Giant Series Magazines ad. "Hide 'n' Sweets," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx eats too much candy. Her father buys a box of chocolates and says she can't have any. Archie Club News ad. "Stop the World," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Archie keeps talking to himself; Mr. Weatherbee asks his friends to tell him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 16 FR 1.0

Cover detached, heavy water damage, edge tear and interior puncture through most pages, two center wraps detached and damaged along edges.

Cover art by Irv Novick. Untitled Shield story, script by Harry Shorten, art by Irv Novick. Untitled Danny In Wonderland story, script by Harry Shorten, art by Lin Streeter. Untitled Comet story, script by Joe Blair, art by Lin Streeter. Untitled Fireball story, art by Paul Reinman. Untitled Sergeant Boyle story, art by Charles Biro. Untitled Midshipman story, script by Joe Blair, art by Mort Meskin. Intro and origin Madam Satan story, script by Abner Sundell, art by Harry Lucey. Untitled Kayo Ward story, script by Harry Shorten, art by Bob Wood. The Case of the Pirate's Ghost starring Bentley of Scotland Yard, script by Joe Blair, art by Sam Cooper. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 61 GD/VG 3.0

Cover coming loose at one staple.

Cover art by Al Fagaly. Untitled story, pencils by Bill Vigoda; Archie hides his winning raffle ticket in an old picture frame and has to find it after his mom sells the picture. Untitled story, script and art by Bill Woggon; Katy Keene and Sis go to Skipper Mason in search of a story they can send in to Shorten's Short Story Book. Untitled story, art by Irv Novick; An aspiring newspaper reporter named Ping Bailey leads the Shield and Dusty to an illegal liquor racket. Pep Comics Puzzle Page. Untitled Willy the Wise-Guy story, art by Red Holmdale; Willy gets an advertising job. Hollywood Gossip article. Untitled story, art by Red Holmdale; Gloomy Gus travels down to Earth and inhabits a Houdini-like magician's body. Untitled story, script and art by Bill Woggon; The Twiddles get a sleek new car. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 68 VG- 3.5

Cover detached at one staple. Water spotting.

Cover art by Al Fagaly. "Swing It, Mr. A", art by Bill Vigoda; Archie has Betty teach him how to play golf so he can take Veronica golfing; When Betty finds out, she tees off and hits Archie in the head with the golf ball. Untitled story, script and art by Bill Woggon; Katy invites Sis, four guys and a newspaper photographer to a picnic and forgets the food. "The Way to a Man's Heart!"; Betty, Veronica, and Lana decide to break the Campus Queen tie by seeing who has the most boy appeal and taking Jughead on a date. Suzie ad. "School Daze!" starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Untitled story, script and art by Bill Woggon; When Willie is attacked by a bear Nevada Jones kills it and adopts its orphaned cub; When Nevada's dog, Chip, is attacked by a mountain lion, Nevada kills the mountain lion. Hollywood Gossip article. "Bull's Eye," art by Samm Schwartz; Betty, Veronica and Archie get caught in a love triangle involving archery. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 72 VG- 3.5

Centerfold detached at one staple.

Cover art by Al Fagaly. ### "My Diary"; Archie takes a diary from Veronica on accident. Untitled story, script and art by Bill Woggon; Katy goes on a plane trip to several different countries. "Bookworm"; Jughead gets so caught up in the book he just checked out from the library, he doesn't see all the dangers he's walking through. Untitled story, script by Hazel Marten (as Scott Fleming), art by Bill Woggon; Nevada Jones stops a crooked gambler. "The Art of Still Life Painting"; There is no script in this strip as Willy the Wise Guy shops for still life objects: Wine, fruit, cheese; He ends up eating the subjects before he can paint them. "A Dog's Life," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx gets a puppy. "The Thin Man"; The girls help Uncle Bumble get into shape for the annual Moose Lodge baseball game. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Veronica (1989 Archie) 25 CBCS 9.6 SS Dan Parent

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Dan Parent on 11/20/2021. Direct Edition.

Label #21-40F58F4-030

Cover pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Rex W. Lindsey. "Invented Servitude," script by Michael Gallagher, pencils by Tim Kennedy, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Veronica suggests Archie be taught the social graces of the elite; Mr. Lodge agrees, conspiring to use those lessons as a wedge to break up Archie and Veronica. "All Dolled Up With No Place to Go," script by Michael Gallagher, pencils by Tim Kennedy, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica visits her old dollhouse from when she was a child and finds someone living in it. "Artistic License," pencils by Tim Kennedy, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Veronica is assigned to research famous female painters for her art class. 36 pgs., full color. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

Veronica (1989 Archie) 202A CGC 9.4 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #4489608003

(W/A) Dan Parent 'Isn't It Bromantic?' There's a new hunk in town and Veronica has her sights set on him. She latches on to Kevin, but despite her increasingly persistent attempts to get his attention, he's just not interested! Jughead takes advantage of the situation and uses them both in his quest to play Veronica for a fool. In the end, will Jughead turn out to be the real dunce? 32 pg., FC. NOTE: 1st appearance of Kevin Keller. Cover price $2.99.