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631May 2012
$2.99

Archie #631

Archie · May 2012 · on sale 2012-03-28

First appearance: Trevor Smith1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Archie (Archie, 1959 series)
Issue
#631
Publication date
May 2012
Key date
2012-05-00
On-sale date
2012-03-28
Indicia publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price
$2.99
Pages
36
Barcode
76281646747663111

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Trevor Smith - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Archie & Valerie Are Back!cover1pencils: Dan Parent; inks: Dan ParentArchie Andrews, Valerie Brown
1Another Love Song!comic story22script: Dan Parent; pencils: Dan Parent; inks: Rich Koslowski; colors: Digikore Studios; letters: Jack MorelliAlan M., Archie Andrews, Alexander Cabot III, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Moose Mason, Josie McCoy, Trevor Smith First, Valerie Brown, Pop Tate, Melody Valentine
2Everything's Archietext article1script: ? [as Alex]; letters: typeset

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 2.99 USD; 2.99 CAD; barcode 00912846747431

Where to read it

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Series context

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Sources

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