Archie's Girls, Betty and Veronica #3 (Archie, 1951) CGC VF+ 8.5 Cream to off-white pages....

Auction amount: $1,673.00

Sold: Feb 4, 2018

Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #3 Values

Publisher: Archie, 1951

About Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #3

Betty's first ponytail. George Frese cover and art.

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COVER DETAILS

Characters: Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper

Pencils: George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)

Inks: George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)

Notes: Later redrawn for the covers of Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #62 and Archie #222

STORY DETAILS

(6 Stories)

Title: Date Bait

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

Synopsis: Jughead comes up with a plan to make Betty seem very popular. The scheme works too well.

Pages: 6.000

Pencils: George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)

Inks: George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)

Title: Oui, Oui, Fifi!

Characters: Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Fifi; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee

Synopsis: The new girl from France, Fifi, has the attention of all the boys in the school except for Archie. Betty and Veronica find that hard to believe.

Pages: 6.000

Pencils: George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)

Inks: George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)

Notes: Signature is in the last panel. A promo for Jughead Comics is included in a "Wham!" sound effect panel on the last page.

Title: Pardon My Punch

Characters: Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Coach Kleats; Mrs. Jones

Synopsis: Betty and Veronica decide that Jughead should be on a sports team. The only one with an opening is the boxing team and that works out as well as would be expected.

Pages: 6.000

Pencils: George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)

Inks: George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)

Title: Too Scent-sitive

Characters: Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews (cameo)

Synopsis: Archie breaks a date with Betty to finish his homework. Betty is upset and decides to drown her sorrows with a big radish, scallion, and onion sandwich. Archie arrives unexpectedly and Betty tries to keep him at a distance because of her bad breath.

Pages: 6.000

Pencils: George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)

Inks: George Frese [as Geo Frese] (signed)

Notes: Veronica does not appear.

Title: Betty and Veronica Salute the Teenage Clubs!

Characters: Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Pages: 0.600

Notes: A listing of teenage clubs: The Blue Bonnets (Detroit, Mich.), The Bubbelettes (Chicago, Ill.), The Flares (Brooklyn, N.Y), The Ukelettes (Belleville, N.J.), The Hayrides (Detroit, Mich.), The Sub Debs (Little Rock, Ark.), Millers Falls Drum Corps (Millers Falls, Mass.), The Q-T's (Brooklyn, N.Y.), The Y-Teens (Boise, Idaho), C. Y. O. Club St. Mary's (Wharton, N. J.), The Good Deeders (Owensboro, Ky.), The Ukelettes Gang (No. Sacramento, Calif.), The Pigtails (New York, N.Y.), The Flames (Chicago, Ill.), Junior Y Teens (Los Angeles, Calif.), and The Teen Teens (Vancouver, Wash.).

Title: Cat and Moose

Characters: Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason

Synopsis: Betty tries to get Moose to ask Veronica to the dance so that Archie will be too scared to ask Veronica. Moose ends up deciding to take Betty instead, which wasn't part of the plan.

Pages: 5.000

Notes: In this story, Moose had been dating Lottie Little, but they had broken up.

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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	0	0	0	2	0	1	6	3	4	4	5	6	1	1	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	39
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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	2	0	1	6	3	4	4	5	6	1	1	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	39

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