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March 6, 2025: Winter Americana - Day Two

Thu, Mar 6, 2025 09:00AM EST
  2025-03-06 09:00:00 2025-03-06 09:00:00 America/New_York Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates : March 6, 2025: Winter Americana - Day Two https://live.jeffreysevans.com/auctions/jeffrey-evans/march-6-2025-winter-americana---day-two-18095
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Lot 1443

ARCHIE SERIES GOLDEN AND SILVER AGE COMIC BOOKS, LOT OF 35

Estimate: $30 - $50
Starting Bid
$10

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

ARCHIE SERIES GOLDEN AND SILVER AGE COMIC BOOKS, LOT OF 35, a diverse variety of mostly 1950s-1960s Archie Comics titles including Adventures of The Fly No. 23; Archie Nos. 133, 148, 150, 151, 161 and Archie Annual Nos. 8 and 12; Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica Nos. 58 and 108; Archie's Joke Book Nos. 30 and 80; Archie's Mad House Nos. 27, 34, 45, and 50; Archie's Pal Jughead Nos. 43, 113, 115, and 169; Laugh Nos. 75, 76, 131, 138, 153, and 184; Life With Archie Nos. 17 and 49; Wilbur No. 74; Giant Archie's Pals N Gals No. 25; and Pep Nos. 135, 171 192, 198, and highlighted by an unfortunately heavily-damaged Pep #26 (the first appearance of Veronica Lodge, in April 1942, published by Archie Comics' forerunner MLJ Magazines). Second and third quarter 20th century.

Condition

A few examples in good condition but most others appearing generally fair with edge tears/rips and minor to moderate losses, no more than moderate creases and several with light to moderately rolled spines or small losses/separations around staples, but a couple examples in poor condition namely Archie's Joke Book #30 with large losses to cover, and Pep #26 is coverless, has edge rips, and has had the first page of the Archie story torn out.
NOTE: Not professionally graded. All condition reports are based on general observations only, and are not meant to serve as a detailed analysis of condition. Please contact the department with condition questions relating to any specific book.

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