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Archie (1943 Archie Comics) comic books 1979

  • Issue #277
    Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 277

    Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick. Stories by Frank Doyle, Joe Edwards and Bob Montana. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr. & Jim DeCarlo, Joe Edwards and Bob Montana. Wednesday lunch at Riverdale High is Miss Beazley's Chicken Supreme, which no one wants to eat in "Lunch Break"! Plus: Li'l Jinx in the half-pager "Do That!"; two daily strips from the Archie newspaper comic as the half-pager "Archie's Gag Bag"; Pop Tate - "How's Business?" activity page; Mr. Weatherbee tries to convince Archie to stop spending all his free time talking to girls in "Mucho Macho"; the Andrews family is amazed to see a great transformation in Jughead -- he's dressed neatly and he likes girls in "Quick Study"; and the boys make fun of a freshman bringing an apple to school for his teacher, but Miss Grundy tells them that it's a sign of respect and appreciation which teachers really like, in "The Apple Knockers"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #278
    Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 278

    Last 35c cover priced issue. Cover by Stan Goldberg. Stories by Frank Doyle, George Gladir, Joe Edwards and Bob Montana. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr. & Jim DeCarlo, Joe Edwards and Bob Montana. Archie tries to get on Mr. Weatherbee's good side by appealing to the collector spirit within him in "Wrap It Up"! Plus: Li'l Jinx's Pal, Charley in the half-pager "Doing It My Way"; two Archie newspaper strips; Veronica invites the gang to enjoy her new media center, but Archie doesn't have as good a time as he'd hoped in "TV Spree"; Archie and Jughead are terrorizing the halls with a pair of high powered water pistols, so Betty and Veronica lay a trap for the two before the boys can squirt them in "Shootout"; and Veronica buys Archie a sleep tape to help with his insomnia, but has second thoughts when she finds out the tape is narrated by a sultry voice named Sonia in "Count Me Out"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #279
    Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 279

    First 40c cover priced issue. Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick. Stories by Frank Doyle, George Gladir, Joe Edwards and Bob Montana. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Joe Edwards, Bob Montana, Jim DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick. Archie tries to learn how to be a great lover by reading the book "How To Succeed in Romance" by self-help guru Willard Waters. When Veronica pretends to respond to the Waters technique, Archie goes out and buys every book Waters ever wrote in "Words of Wisdom"! Plus: Reggie explains that no two "flakes" are alike in the half-pager "Snow Show"; a daily newspaper strip as the quarter-pager "Archie's Gag Bag"; "To the Point Puzzle" Archie activity page; Veronica's bratty cousin Leroy humiliates Archie and Jughead at the old-fashioned art of ice sliding in "Skid Row"; Li'l Jinx tries to avoid falling on the ice in the 1-pager "Slide Walks"; Archie and Chuck are horrified at the new school rule: no swimming in the pool without a hair net in "Net Loss"; and in a freezing mountain cabin, Archie tries to follow a scientific theory that if you keep your temples, wrists and feet warm, you don't have to wear anything else no matter how cold it is in "Bleary Theory"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #280
    Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 280

    Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Jim DeCarlo. Stories by Frank Doyle, Jim Ruth, George Gladir, Joe Edwards and Bob Montana. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Joe Edwards, Bob Montana, Jim DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick. Archie and Veronica meet Adam, an alien who was orphaned at an early age and is searching the universe to find his home planet, in "Far-Out Friend"! Plus: Li'l Jinx's Pal Mort in the half-pager "The End!"; two newspaper strips as the half-pager "Archie's Gag Bag"; "Archie's Dream Cast!" activity page; after Veronica tells him to get a job, Archie goes to work for an escort service, which trains him to be irresistible to women in "Root of All Evil"; Archie tries to prove that he can brave the winter in a threadbare coat and no boots, just like the soldiers at Valley Forge, in "Cold Courage"; Archie's ski instructor teaches him to stop in the 1-pager "Stop Prop"; and Archie tries to get Jughead's mind off eating in "Raring to Go"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #281
    Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 281

    Cover by Dan DeCarlo, Jr. & Jim DeCarlo. Stories by Frank Doyle, Joe Edwards, Bob Montana and unknown. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Joe Edwards, Jim DeCarlo and unknown. Fred is transferred to another city and the Andrews family must sell their home. Not wanting to move, Archie tries to sabotage the sale in "The Sellout"! Plus: Li'l Jinx gets a first hand lesson in supply and demand in the half-pager "Down and Up"; two Archie newspaper strips; Archie's obsessive observance of various superstitions bring him nothing but bad luck in "Luck Struck"; Archie starts bringing Jughead along with him to the Lodge Mansion with the sole mission of catching every priceless object Archie accidentally knocks over in "Teamwork"; and females are encroaching into every one of Archie's all-male interests and he doesn't know how to handle it in "Girl Whirl"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

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    4 days left Auction Archie #281 GD; Archie | Not Graded - June 1979 Gay 90s Ice Cream Parlor Cover -

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  • Issue #282
    Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 282

    Cover by Dan DeCarlo, Jr. Stories by Joe Edwards, Bob Montana and unknown. Art by Joe Edwards, Bob Montana, Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Jim DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick. After failing to study for a history test, Archie intentionally injures his right hand so he can't take the test in "Cool Hand Arch"! Plus: Li'l Jinx is upset and she wants everybody to know about it in the 1-pager "Give Me Your Attention"; lead Archie through the maze so he avoids his friends in the activity page "Getting into the Act"; Archie's parents make Archie dress up for when they entertain an old friend of Fred's in "The Real Thing"; Moose needs Archie's help with a math problem in the half-pager "Sum Fun"; two Archie newspaper strips; in prehistoric days, Reggie brags that he and his kind will never suffer extinction like the Lum-Lum in "The Last Lum-Lum"; and Archie takes Veronica to a haunted house attraction, hoping to scare her into his arms, in "Who Do You Scare For?" 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #283
    Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 283

    Cover/story plugs International Children's Appeal which was a fraudulent charity, according to TV's 20/20 news program broadcast July 20, 1979. Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Jim DeCarlo. Stories by Frank Doyle, Jim Ruth and unknown. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Rudy Lapick and Jim DeCarlo. Archie makes a pitch for contributions to International Children's Appeal, a charitable organization raising money to help children in accordance with the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of the Child, in "Right Now With the I.C.A."! Plus: Archie doesn't have a date for a big dance, so Jughead decides to take it upon himself to get his buddy a date by randomly asking the first girl he meets on the street in "Strangers in the Night"; Fred tries to make an important phone call, but Archie's friends keep tying up the line in "Something Phoney"; and Archie tries to help a little kid by getting a cat down from a tree in "Easy Does It..." 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #284
    Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 284

    Cover by Stan Goldberg. Stories by George Gladir?, Frank Doyle?, Joe Edwards and unknown. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Dan DeCarlo, Joe Edwards and Jim DeCarlo. Archie and Jughead's efforts to raise money for prom expenses catches the eye of a local newspaper reporter in "Pomp Romp"! Plus: Li'l Jinx's Chum, Fat Charley in the half-pager "Get Up and Go"; two Archie newspaper strips; Archie is warned repeatedly that it's a dangerous sunburn day in "Brand Name"; Archie is greeted with a whole lot of trouble for defending Jughead's reputation in "Smear Campaign"; and the gang starts performing various stunts to try to get a local television crew to film them in "Showbiz Whiz"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #285
    Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 285

    Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick. Stories by George Gladir, Frank Doyle, Joe Edwards and unknown. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Joe Edwards, Jim DeCarlo and unknown. Roger, a new kid in town, goes on a double date with Archie but doesn't want to reveal to the girls that he has super powers in "Super Secret"! Plus: Li'l Jinx in the half-pager "Show Me!"; "Archie's Gag Bag" half-pager; 1-page "Archie's Fashions for Any Occasion"; Archie, Betty and Jughead build their own sea jet in "Sea Jet Set"; "Up in the Air" Archie activity page; the guys have to weed their gardens in "Garden of Despair"; and Archie signs up for cheerleading in "Cheer Fear"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

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    $6 ARCHIE #285 F/VF, Dan DeCarlo sexy swimsuit cover, Dane DeCarlo Jr art, 1979
    $7 Archie #285 Archie Comics Bronze Age Swimsuit Beach Cheerleaders g/vg

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  • Issue #286
    Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 286

    Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Jim DeCarlo. Stories by Frank Doyle, George Gladir, Joe Edwards and unknown. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Dan DeCarlo, Joe Edwards and Jim DeCarlo. Archie and his parents have a dispute over how he dresses in "Dress Code"! Plus: Archie finds playing water polo with a bevy of beautiful girls isn't what he envisioned it to be in the 1-pager "Main Game"; Li'l Jinx's Chum, Greg in the half-pager "Hang in There"; two Archie newspaper strips; "Archie's Little Thinkers" activity page; Archie gets a part time job wandering the downtown in a hot dog costume in "Keener Wiener"; Veronica forces Archie to coach Cousin Leroy's little league team in "Coach Reproach"; Archie will climb the highest mountain to get some time with Veronica away from her father in a 1-pager; and on a picnic with their girls, Archie and Chuck insist on showing them "the manly way" to barbeque in "Fire Fight"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #287
    Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 287

    Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Jim DeCarlo. Stories by Frank Doyle, George Gladir, Joe Edwards and unknown. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Dan DeCarlo, Joe Edwards, Rudy Lapick and Jim DeCarlo. Archie is desperate to take Veronica to a dance where Reggie is squiring a professional actress, in order to try to be as impressive as he fears Reggie will be, in "The Star"! Plus: Li'l Jinx misinterprets her father's demands in the half-pager "Stop, Look and Glisten"; two Archie newspaper strips; "Getting Your Letter" Archie maze puzzle; Archie and Jughead decide to market the mud from their fishing hole as a beauty treatment in "The Skin Game"; sick of paying through the nose for gasoline, Archie goes to Dilton in hopes the genius can solve his fuel problems in "A Fuel Fool"; and with Smithers' help, Archie tumbles to the scam Reggie is using to impress Veronica in "Reserve Decision"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.