Archie Comics #8 Values

Publisher: Archie, 1944

About Archie Comics #8

Harry Sahle cover. Bill Vigoda art.

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COVER DETAILS

Characters: Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones

Pencils: Harry Sahle (signed)

Inks: Harry Sahle (signed)

STORY DETAILS

(12 Stories)

Title: Veronica pin-up

Characters: Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis: A Veronica pin-up. It is part of a series of five character portraits that ran in Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #6-10. This one features Veronica hanging up and admiring pictures of Archie on her wall.

Pages: 1.000

Pencils: Harry Sahle

Inks: Harry Sahle

Letters: Harry Sahle

Notes: Inside Front Cover

Title: Friday the 13th

Characters: Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Mrs. Andrews; Veronica's doctor; Gabby; Dr. Bleed M. Enwepe (introduction)

Synopsis: On Friday the 13th, Archie gets punched by Reggie and goes home to clean up. Meanwhile, Jughead tells Miss Grundy Archie is absent due to a toothache. When Miss Grundy tells Mrs. Andrews, Mrs. Andrews mistakes Archie's bruise for the toothache. Archie ends up at the hospital and nearly goes into surgery when he lies down in another patient's bed.

Pages: 9.000

Script: Ed Goggin

Pencils: Harry Sahle

Inks: Janice Valleau

Notes: 2nd appearance of Gabby, the town blabbermouth.

Title: Mom's Birthday

Characters: Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mrs. Andrews; Fred Andrews

Synopsis: It's Mrs. Andrews's birthday. While shopping, Mrs. Andrews sees Mr. Andrews watching another woman model a coat. It turns out that the girl was Betty and the coat was a birthday present for Mrs. Andrews.

Pages: 7.000

Script: Ed Goggin

Pencils: Harry Sahle

Inks: Janice Valleau

Title: Zoot Suit Zombie

Characters: Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Moe (introduction); Miss Bevans (introduction)

Synopsis: While wearing a zoot suit, Archie stains Mr. Andrews's pants. Archie leaves his zoot suit and goes to get his dad new pants. However, Archie doesn't come back and Mr. Andrews is left to work the office in his underwear. He eventually goes home in the zoot suit.

Pages: 8.000

Pencils: Harry Sahle ?

Inks: Janice Valleau ?

Characters: Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle (cameo); Archie Andrews (cameo); Jughead Jones (cameo); Mr. Weatherbee; Sally Green (introduction); Kappa Tappa Keg sorority (introduction); Jasper (professor, introduction); Lucifer (professor, introduction)

Synopsis: Veronica and Betty nearly get into trouble by Professors Jasper and Lucifer for setting up a date bureau. However, Betty shows the professors some elderly women available for dating. Since they don't exist, Betty and Veronica dress up as the women and date the professors.

Pages: 6.000

Script: Ed Goggin

Pencils: Janice Valleau

Inks: Janice Valleau

Title: The Hollywood Bondadiers

Characters: Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Bobby (introduction); Dawn Dove (introduction); Reggie Mantle (cameo)

Synopsis: Bobby lets Archie date his Hollywood cousin Dawn. Unfortunately, Dawn is not as attractive as it sounds.

Pages: 7.000

Script: Harry Sahle

Pencils: Harry Sahle

Inks: Harry Sahle

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	2.0	2.5	3.0	3.5	4.0	4.5	5.0	5.5	6.0	6.5	7.0	7.5	8.0	8.5	9.0	9.2	9.4	9.6	9.8	9.9	10.0	Total
Universal	1	0	0	4	3	5	7	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Restored	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
Total	1	0	1	4	3	5	8	5	2	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	35

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