Archie comic books 1960s

Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Mar 22, 2016 sound effects in archie comic books i know ive been going archie crazy, but i think this onell probably do it for a while. Evolution of archie, from 1940s comics to cws riverdale. Archie proved to be popular enough to warrant his own selftitled ongoing comic book series which began publication in the winter of 1942 and ran until june 2015. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. First, a brief history of comic books from their origins to the late 1940s.

Jerrys mischievous nephew renfrew was one of the best side characters id ever seen and i. This american series has been published before archie comics published the first paperback versions, and idw publishing did a fantastic job publishing those collections in larger hardcover format on excellent paper asin. Archie archie comics comic book collections for sale ebay. Archie and his gang from riverdale have been a part of american culture since the 1940s. Interestingly, goldwater licensed archie for evangelical christian messaging, because although jewish, mr. Archie, the character, is an icon unto himself, with the kind of mainstream success that bigger publishers covet. Large collection of comic books from the publisher archie comics. Hes also been seen in animated form, on saturday morning television, sporadically since the 1960s often in conjunction with sabrina the teenage witch. But dan decarlo is credited for the quintessential look of archie in the 1950s and 1960s, according to vox. Previous 7 of 10 next all objects archie and friends. Like all good ongoing pop ephemera, the comics have done much to reflect the era in which they were produced. Archie also known as archie comics is an ongoing comic book series featuring the archie comics character archie andrews. Archie was never a big star outside of comics, but he did support a bubblegum rock band in the late 1960s. Get the best deals on archie silver age comics 19561969 when you shop the largest online selection at.

I dont think i spent as much time with archie comics, or betty and veronica. If there are 15,000 copies of the comic in perfect condition, it is going to be less desirable than one with only 100 known copies in mint condition. Im not a professional comic book dealer or at grading comic books. The medium includes works in a broad range of genres.

In the mid 1960s, during the period fans and historians call the silver age of comic books, archie switched its superheroes to a new imprint, mighty comics group, with the mlj heroes done in the campy humor of the batman tv show. Why my mother threw out my comic books part 1 of 3 webages by adam blatner reposted november 18, 2009 this is based on a talk given on 61209 to the summer session of the senior university georgetown. In the 1960 s however, more so than ever before in its history, that reflection shown in the pages of all those archie titles incorporated influences from what was happening in the real world. Lot of 27 archie comics from the 1960s 1980s collectible comic books. As you know, im a great admirer of dan decarlos work, and archie comics take me back to the good ol days like nothing else can. All raw books are graded to the best of our ability. We have been in business over 20 years and we stand by our grading. Archie, betty, veronica, and reggie make appearances.

We are fair, honest, and we pay high prices for 1940s, 1950s and 1960 s era comics. Customs services and international tracking provided. May 15, 2018 the comic series was firing on all cylinders during the silver age of archie, the 1960s. We are always interested in buying comic book collections and original comic book art. Just as supply and demand work for any retail product, the less supply of a particular comic, the greater the demand. Make offer lot of 27 archie comics from the 1960s1980s collectible comic books archie comics lot of 19. But a foe from her familys past has arrived in greendale, madame satan, and she has her own deadly agenda. Veronica becomes irritated with archie s friendship with jughead and forces archie to choose between them. Archie breaks a date to spend the night at home with his neglected parents in beauty or duty. Jul 31, 2014 archie comics always captured the blinding slaphappy horniness of adolescence, but in the 70s things got kicked up a notch. This assortment contains 31 comics from the series archie and me, archie archies laughout joke book, life with archie, jughead, that wilkin boy, laugh, pep and more with these issues being primarily from the 1960s. Stan goldberg, who drew archie comics for more than 40 years, notably a series beginning in 2009 in which an adult archie finally marries both betty and veronica, in alternate timelines. Unfollow archie comics 1960 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.

Archie 1960 comic read archie 1960 comic online in. Goldwater said the sentiments were in line with his wholesome family message. An assortment of comic books from the archie series. See more ideas about comics, comic books and comic covers. See if any of the more recent books on the list are hiding in your attic. We can help you find the fair value of your comics. Our guide to the value of archie comic books covers issues 1 through 100, plus later keys. Archie comics have sold 2 billion comics and are published in a dozen different foreign languages and distributed all over the world. Archie 1960 comic read archie 1960 comic online in high. Initially written by vic bloom and illustrated by bob montana, several artists and writers. Archie comics of the 1960s as a mirror to fads, fashion.

None really, but the most exciting find is a run of 1960s to 1970s comics. Welcome to the official archie comics youtube channel. Archie s firstever original young adult graphic novel. Archies firstever original young adult graphic novel. These comics are loose and do not have any protective coverings. Compiles the first six issues of the ongoing comic book series chilling adventures of sabrina. I usually purchase the supermarket archie double digest comic books which can. Read comics online free archie comics comic book issue. Josie and the pussycats in space josie and the pussycats archie archie comics comixology originals.

They are rare comic books in high grade, but in lower grades, are still worth decent money. Archie comics is the leading mass market comic book publisher in the world and the home to a wide array of the most popular humor, actionadventure and superhero characters in entertainment, including archie, jughead, betty, veronica, reggie, kevin keller, josie and the pussycats, sabrina the teenage witch, and many more. Archies girls betty and veronica 1951 comic books 19601969. The companys many titles feature the fictional teenagers archie andrews, jughead jones, betty cooper, veronica lodge, reggie mantle, sabrina spellman, and josie and the pussycats the company began in 1939 as mlj comics, which primarily published superhero comics. Where the books reprinting marvel comics are concerned, check out robert g. The characters iconic design remained largely unchanged for more than 70 years. Read archie 1960 comic online free and high quality. Goldwater was also foundational to the comics code authority in 1954, which selfcensored comics.

Get the best deals on archie comics book collections when you shop the largest online selection at. Beginning as a comic book story in 1941, archie andrews and his teenage friends landed their own comic book line four years laterarchie comics, which features several additional titles, including jughead, betty, and veronica. Archie comic books for sale shop with afterpay ebay. Archie, betty, veronica, reggie, and, of course, jughead take to the snow and the christmas season with joy in this collection of archie comics from the 50s, 60s, 70s, and 80s. These include the later 10 cent issues and all 12 cent issues. Vintage lot of 11 archie and me comics group books. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. The collections timespan ranges from the late 1930s through to the early 1960s, and includes many thousands of comic books in the superhero, scifi, and horror genres. The lust filled pages of archie comics in the 1970s flashbak. Archie 1960 comic read archie 1960 online for free. Archie comics have sold billions comics worldwide and are published.

Beginning as a comic book story in 1941, archie andrews and his teenage friends landed their own comic book line four years later archie comics, which features several additional titles, including jughead, betty, and veronica. Initially written by vic bloom and illustrated by bob montana, several artists and writers continue to work on the. Apr 10, 2020 the supply of particular old comic books is important to figuring value as well. Manga are comics created in japan, or by japanese creators in the japanese language, conforming to a style developed in japan in the late 19th century. Archie comics of the 1960s as a mirror to fads, fashion and. Oct 11, 2011 tis the season, and archie and the gang know just how to celebrate. Lil jinx is confused about balloons in the 1pager up in the air. An annotated guide to comics, prose novels, childrens books, articles, criticism and reference works, 19652008 2008. They have a long and complex prehistory in earlier japanese art. In the mid1960s, during the period fans and historians call the silver age of comic books, archie switched its superheroes to a new imprint, mighty comics.

Betty and veronica are forced to move some old library books to the storeroom as a punishment for chattering nonstop in the library. Fantastic collection this is the archie comics from the 1960s and 1970s that. Archie comic covers from the 1950s and 1960s youtube. Pretty much any issues of marvel mystery comics have value. One of the few new characters to make a splash in the modern era of archie is cheryl blossom, and this is the issue where she made her debut. A brief history of archie comics and new imprint archie. Archie proved to be popular enough to warrant his own selftitled ongoing comic book series which began publication in the winter of 1942 and ran. Similar to the digital comic museum, which we wrote about last week, comic book plus contains a near inexhaustible quantity of golden and silver age comic books. He also had his own title, black hood comics, a pulp magazine, and his own radio show. The black hood was originally a golden age character created by mlj comics, later known as archie comics. Please subscribe to get notifications on the latest archie trailers and dont forget to visit us at ar.

Visit us in ma, or we are happy to do comic book appraisals on location. Archie and reggie reminisce about the carefree days of their youth in those were the days. And while the art suffered a bit into the following decade, the writing and gags held up well through the 1970s. In recent decades, the black hood along with other archie comics superheroes has been.

Sep 05, 2014 stan goldberg, who drew archie comics for more than 40 years, notably a series beginning in 2009 in which an adult archie finally marries both betty and veronica, in alternate timelines. Are there any other rare comic books featuring the xmen. The archie comics line of comic books is one of the most successful, longest running brands in the history of the comic industry. The boys of riverdale high are straightup unzipped i. Archie comics always captured the blinding slaphappy horniness of adolescence, but in the 70s things got kicked up a notch. Weiners marvel graphic novels and related publications.