Auctions: comic books in 'Archie'

Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 33 GD 2.0

Centerfold detached at one staple. Drawing on interior pages. Lateral spine tear. Water damage.

Cover art by Al Fagaly. "Signer's Trouble," art by Ray Gill; Archie causes chaos for Uncle Bumble as he tries to sign his medical insurance policy. "Watch the Birdie"; Jughead wants to trade in his father's camera for a custard pie, but Archie decides to takes some pictures of Veronica and Mr. Weatherbee first—until he finds out the camera is broken. Archie Comics Puzzle Page by Herbert "Red" Holmdale. Suzie ad. Introduction of Miss Vodka in "Dance Clown, Dance!!", art by Bill Vigoda; When Archie carries Miss Grundy's bass violin to the auditorium, a series of events begins that leads him to cross-dressing and performing in the school ballet. "Happy Birthday To You" text story with Archie. Introduction of Madame Scalparelli in "All Washed Up!", art by Irving Novick; Betty and Veronica clean some dresses for a dress shop owner at a laundromat. Archie Club page. Introduction of the dog Bonaparte in "Dog Days," art by Bill Vigoda; Archie brings home a stray dog named Bonaparte, and when he's sent to live with Archie's uncle, the Andrews realize how much they miss him and bring him home. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 183 VG 4.0

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Stories by Frank Doyle and Joe Edwards. Art by Harry Lucey, Joe Edwards, Marty Epp and Mario Acquaviva. When Archie needs money for a dance but is too proud to borrow it, Pop gives him the money in exchange for doing some work later, when needed. Unfortunately he's needed on the night of the dance in "Work It Off"! Plus: The prehistoric Archie gang invents the concept of peace, holds the world's first love-in, and convinces everyone in prehistoric Riverdale to burn their weapons in "The First Peace"; the teachers see Archie and Jughead leave the lab with a chemical solution and apply it to the school walls in "Burning Affection"; Li'l Jinx in the 1-pager "It's True!" by Joe Edwards; and Archie accuses his friends of putting a "whammy" on him in "Wham Wham Whammy"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 184 VG- 3.5

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Stories by Frank Doyle, Joe Edwards and unknown. Art by Harry Lucey, Joe Edwards, Mario Acquaviva and Marty Epp. Archie considers himself a "dumb, stupid, ignorant, wishy-washy excuse for a man" because of his inability to decide between Betty and Veronica in "Hard Choice"! Plus: The thrilling story of Archie and Reggie's rivalry over Veronica is constantly interrupted by commercials in "Soap Opera"; everyone tries to stop Jughead from picking up a pair of theatre tickets in "Tickets To Trouble"; Li'l Jinx in the 1-pager "Down and Out!" by Joe Edwards; and Archie vehemently denies that he lets Veronica treat him "like a pet poodle," but obeys whenever he hears her say "sit," in "Dog Daze"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 185 GD 2.0

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Stories by Frank Doyle and Joe Edwards. Art by Harry Lucey, Joe Edwards, Marty Epp and unknown. The Archies can't find a place to practice because adults can't abide their noisy music. Finally they come up with a way to practice at the Cooper house without bothering Mrs. Cooper in "Music Soothes"! Plus: When Pop Tate plans to close down the Chok'lit Shoppe due to lack of funds, Mr. Lodge arranges for a Hollywood movie crew to pay Pop to film a scene there in "The Comeback"; tired of going on cheap dates with Archie, Veronica demands that he get a job so he can afford to take her dancing in "Sleepy Time Guy"; Li'l Jinx in the 1-pager "Time Out For Talking" by Joe Edwards; and Mr. Lodge puts his tropical fish in his swimming pool in "Aquanuts"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 188 VG 4.0

Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick. Stories by Frank Doyle and Joe Edwards. Art by Harry Lucey, Joe Edwards, Dan DeCarlo, Marty Epp and unknown. When Hot Dog howls during a music practice, Fred Andrews tells the Archies that their music is improving. Insulted, they leave the Andrews home, only to be insulted wherever they go in "Howling Success"! Plus: Li'l Jinx is upset about the air pollution because of the mess it's making out of her snowman in the 1-pager "An Airy Feeling" by Joe Edwards; The Archies pin-up; Prehistoric Archie invents a weapon but he has no luck in figuring out the best way to use it in "Archie Makes His Mark"; Archie is taking his old baby blanket to the cleaners at his mother's request in "Childhood Daze"; and Archie is the master of his fate and the captain of his soul in "Master Mind"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 194 VG- 3.5

Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick. Stories by Frank Doyle and Joe Edwards. Art by Harry Lucey & Marty Epp and Joe Edwards. Archie is determined to make it to Lonesome Island by any means possible in "Her Man Friday (And Most of Saturday)"! Plus: Archie helps Veronica with her household chores in "The Helping Hand"; Archie acts strangely after having been kissed goodnight in "Kiss Proof"; Li'l Jinx in the 1-pager "Doze Woes!" by Joe Edwards; and Archie and Reggie act out the Charles Atlas King of the Beach ad for Betty and Veronica in "Crowd Pleaser"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 202 VG 4.0

Dan DeCarlo, Rudy Lapick cover. Frank Doyle scripts, Harry Lucey pencils, Bill Yoshida letters. "A Novel Experience": A borrowed book provides volumes of frustration (6 pages). "Clothes Horse": Archie and Reggie demonstrate unfashionable success (6 pages). "All In The Game": Veronica's foul play leaves Archie penalized (5 pages). "Arch on the March": Confusing signage leads to laughable protests (6 pages). 36 pages. Full-color. Cover price $0.15.

Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 208 VG/FN 5.0

Dan DeCarlo, Rudy Lapick cover. Frank Doyle scripts unless noted, Harry Lucey pencils unless noted, Marty Epp inks unless noted, Bill Yoshida letters. Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. "The Project": Archie's science fair project wins a special viewing area (5 pages). Li'l Jinx in "Non-Cents" Jinx has trouble securing a friendly loan (1 page). The Archies in"Arrival": The group makes a grand entrance (6 pages). "The Bargain": Mr. Lodge pays the price for not counting the cost (5 pages). Archie's Teach-In in "Toe the Line": Betty provides some facts about footwear (Gus LeMoine pencils, Jon D'Agostino inks, 2 pages). Archie the 1st in "The Birth of the What?" The stone-age Archies manage to discover themselves (5 pages). 36 pages. Full-color. Cover price $0.15.

Archie (2015 2nd Series) 1V.DF.REMARK VF+ 8.5

Signed and remarked by Ken Haeser on front cover, includes Certificate of Authenticity from Dynamic Forces.

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Dynamic Forces Exclusive Signed and Remarked Blank Cover. Signed and Remarked by Ken Haeser - includes Certificate of Authenticity from Dynamic Forces. Written by Mark Waid. Art by Fiona Staples. Change is coming to Riverdale in this can't-miss kick-off to Archie's new ongoing series! Familiar faces return in new and unexpected ways in this must-have #1 issue! As the new school year approaches, you'd think Archie Andrews would be looking forward to classes and fun-but nothing is as it seems in the little town of Riverdale. But is this a one-off or a sign of bigger changes awaiting for America's favorite teens - and the entire town? Find out in this exciting and remarkable first issue! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Archie Meets the Punisher (1994) 1D CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #3787036025

Direct Edition. 48 pages of the craziest crossover ever to occur! Look at the title and you'll know we ain't kiddin'. The Punisher has set Archie in his sights and Riverdale High School will never be the same! The Punisher will never be the same! Cross-company calamity featuring the works of top talents from both Archie and Marvel. Written by Batton Lash. Art by John Buscema, Stan Goldberg and Tom Palmer. This Archie Comics version of the crossover is the same as Marvel's except it features a non-die-cut cover by Stan Goldberg and Henry Scarpelli. Cover price $2.95.

Archie's Madhouse (1959 Archie) 24 CGC 6.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #3782243005

Cover by Samm Schwartz. "Space Guys 'n' Gals," art by Joe Edwards; Lester borrows the Pink Martian's flying saucer and he returns with a summary of teen-age habits in outer space. "The Law of Attraction," art by Joe Edwards; Two girls from Pluto come to Earth to check out the boys. "Witch Pitch," script by George Gladi, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Della assigns Sabrina to put a hex on her school's hockey team. "Monsters in the News," art by Joe Edwards; Gossip about Hollywood monsters. "The Time of Your Life Machine," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Les and Ches go back to 562 A.D. to learn how King Arthur and his knights really lived. Ads for Archie Giant Series Magazines, Archie's Pals 'n' Gals. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Betty and Me (1966 Archie) 37 VG- 3.5

Water damage.

52-page giant. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Focus Pocus," script and pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Betty explains the concept of "love" to Jughead, and why she needs to be there for Archie when Veronica drops him. "She Sells Sea Shells," pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Dilton explains sea shells. "A Time in Life," art by Bill Vigoda; Betty runs away with a child whose parents were killed in a plane crash, and Archie and Jughead go looking for her. "Love Story," script and art by Al Hartley; Archie writes a love note for Betty, but Ms. Grundy catches them smooching and gives Archie detention. "Fill It Up," script and art by Joe Edwards; Greg has a customer complaint. Untitled Betty's Diary story, script by George Gladir, pencils by Gus Lemoine, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Betty puts her unique interpretations of the day's events into her diary. "Nite Sprite," script by George Gladir, pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Betty tries subliminal suggestion with Archie. "T Is for Two-Timer," art by Al Hartley; Scenes from Archie's life are used to illustrate definitions of words. "Sports Award," script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; Betty's date conflicts with Jughead's plans for Archie, which induces conflict in Betty. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

Betty and Veronica Friends Forever Power Ups (2022 Archie) 1COLLECTOR.B CGC 9.6 Parent Blank Background Variant

Paper: White

Collector's Edition B.

Label #4088520004

Pink Collector's Edition cover by Dan Parent - limited to 250 copies. Betty & Veronica level-up in this collection of video game stories! In the BRAND NEW LEAD STORY, Betty is hanging out with Veronica when she gets a distressed call from Jughead in the multiplayer online game 'Riververse'! He's in trouble somewhere and needs backup, ASAP! Betty and Veronica log in, determined to save the day. Do they have what it takes to battle monsters and recruit some help to save Jughead? 32 pages, full color.

Chili (1969) 23 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4663579002

Chilling Adventures Presents Camp Pickens (2023 Archie) 1STADIUM CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

Stadium Comics Exclusive Variant.

Label #25-404E300-003

Stadium Comics Exclusive Betty #8 Homage Cover by Nuno Pereira - Limited to 250 copies. Written by Tim Seeley; Jordan Morris, Blake Howard. Art by Mike Norton; Diana Camero, Carola Borelli. Camp Pickens has always been the go-to summer destination for the younger residents of Riverdale. It's a rite of passage for the teen residents to hold the coveted camp counselor positions. However, Camp Pickens mysterious past shrouds a deep, dark secret: it's cursed, and this summer all of its campers are going to find out the hard way in this one-shot anthology that's equal parts Sleepaway Camp and American Horror Story: 1984, reuniting the team behind the mega-hit comic series Revival. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $14.99.

Georgie Comics (1945 Marvel) 5 CGC 5.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4636909001

Stories by unknown. Art and Cover by Frank Carin. Georgie stars in five untitled stories! Also in this issue: 2-page text story "A Present for Cliff"! Characters in this issue: Georgie; Judy. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Life with Archie (1958 Archie) 5 GD 2.0

Water damage.

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Cover art by Bob White. A-Haunting We Will Go, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; As part of an initiation, the boys make Moose spend the night in the local haunted house and try to make him think the place is actually haunted; But when an actual ghost seems to appear in the house, Archie and Jughead go back to solve the mystery of who--or what--is behind these scary spooks. Easy Street! one-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Superstition text article, art by Ken Hultgren. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Life with Archie (1958 Archie) 8 VG+ 4.5

Water damage. Staple rust. Writing on interior margins.

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Cover art by Bob White. Hollywood Happy, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; A Hollywood studio picks Riverdale as the perfect "100% All-American average town" to use as the filming location for the latest movie starring silver-screen idol Cliff Hanger; But the entire town goes Hollywood when they discover that there'll be a movie shooting there. Ring-Neck Pheasant text article, art by Ken Hultgren. Working Conditions! one-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Life with Archie (1958 Archie) 23 VG+ 4.5

Cover oxidation. Water spot.

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Cover art by Bob White. A Very Lodge Problem, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; TV host Hink Brinkley proclaims Archie Andrews "America's most lovable teen-ager"; Mr. Lodge recalls some reasons why he doesn't think Archie is lovable, and then reveals his own personal alternative to a bomb shelter: an underground "Archie shelter." Cry Babies one-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Life with Archie (1958 Archie) 136 GD/VG 3.0

Chew.

Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. "Come To the Fair," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; When a carnival barker announces that the Riverdale bankers will be coming to judge the beauty contest at the fair, Archie and Jughead suspect that it may be a plot to empty out the bank so it can be robbed; Betty, Veronica and Reggie think they've seen too many movies and TV shows. "Archie's Restaurant," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Archie and his friends go to the grand opening of the first Archie's Restaurant in Joliet, Illinois, where they enlist the help of the Mayor to keep Jughead out of the way. "Heavy Problem" starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. "The Message," pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Archie gets a lecture from his dad after saying he's "too tired" to clean his room. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

Little Archie Mystery (1963) 1 VG- 3.5

Cover oxidation with chipping.

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Cover by Bob Bolling. "Egyptian Goddess Mystery," script and art by Bob Bolling; Little Archie and Peggy Drake, a would-be detective, investigate a recent series of robberies involving ancient Egyptian artifacts. "A Love Story," script and art by Dexter Taylor; Fred tells Little Archie the story of how he got Spotty. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 52 CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4537349002

Cover art by Bob Vigoda. The Beast That Was a Huntsman starring Shield, art by Irv Novick. Carnival Chuckles starring Archie. Captain Commando story, art by Clem Gretter. Marco Loco story, art by Harry Sahle. Suzie story. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 79 GD/VG 3.0

Water damage and residue.

Cover art by Bob Montana. "Don't Talk Chum"; Archie and Jug try to help Sam stop stuttering. Untitled story, script and art by Bill Woggon; The devil tempts Sis into spending all her money on candy; She gets sick, and Katy gives her Castor Oil. "The Private Eye"; Ferdy becomes a private eye and ends up in jail. "It's All in the Mind," art by Joe Edwards; Mr. Wilkins can't get any respect until he takes Wilbur's advice on the stock market, not knowing it's based on a 20 year old newspaper. "Ah-hh Spring!"; t's springtime and nobody wants to be in school; Especially after Jughead tosses a bag of garlic into the ventilation system. "It's the Breaks," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx makes a snowman around a fire hydrant for stability; Bill wants to teach her a lesson by sledding through the snowman to destroy it. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Scribbly (1948) 14 GD/VG 3.0

1 1/2" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple.

Wilbur Comics (1944) 18 PR 0.5

INCOMPLETE. Multiple pages missing, interrupts art and story. 1/2" cumulative spine split. Water damage.

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Cover art by Al Fagaly. "Wilbur Meets Laurie Lake," art by Bill Vigoda; Commodore Lake moves to Westfield to get his daughter away from the boys in the city; Wilbur meets the pair at the station and makes a shambles of trying to take their baggage to their new home. "The Daring Young Man," art by Bill Vigoda; Wilbur and Red go to the circus; Red gets a job, but Wilbur tries to sneak in, with unpleasant results. Archie ad. "The Speed Demon," art by Bill Vigoda; Wilbur and Red plan to participate in the Westfield jalopy race to Flatburg, but Slats sabotages Wilbur's jalopy. Nevada Jones ad. "Wilbur Builds His Dream Boat" text story. Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1947; No circulation figures given. Wilbur's Hollywood Quiz Page. "The Sky's the Limit," art by Bill Vigoda; Wilbur builds a model airplane for the hobby show, but it causes nothing but trouble when he tries to fly it. Super Duck ad. Untitled Katy Keene story, script by Bill Woggon; aty's future is told by a swami with a crystal ball; Later she and Sis go to the observation tower on the 100th floor of the "Umpire State Building." Katy Keene paper doll. 52 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Wilbur Comics (1944) 39 PR 0.5

INCOMPLETE. Page missing, interrupts art and story. Centerfold detached at one staple. Water damage.

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Wilbur Comics (1944) 82 FR/GD 1.5

4 1/2" cumulative spine split. Lateral spine tear. Cover oxidation. Water spotting.

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"Shadow Boxed"; Linda follows Laurie and Wilbur because she feels they are acting suspicious; She follows them to an unknown house where Laurie brings her inside and introduces her to a blind date named Mert. "The Sweet Freeze" starring Lil Jinx. "Prank and File," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan Decarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Linda and Alec scheme to let Linda go to the state fair with Wilbur and Alec instead of Laurie. "Dark Eyes"; Laurie gives herself a black eye but covers it with mascara; Wilbur gives her another on the opposite eye at the dance. "Sooner or Later" starring Tiny. "Smart As an Ox!"; Linda, not to be beaten by Laurie, goes to great lengths to receive a most helpful student award; It turns out that Laurie was only helping to raise her grades. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.