Archie's Pal Jughead #53 (1959) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Harry Lucey	Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
1	The Buddy System	comic story	6	script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Samm Schwartz; inks: Samm Schwartz; letters: Samm Schwartz	Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge
2	-	comic story	2	pencils: Samm Schwartz; inks: Samm Schwartz; letters: Samm Schwartz	Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
3	Paddle Panic	comic story	6	pencils: Harry Lucey	Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle
4	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Harry Lucey	Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
5	Too Little, Too Late!	comic story	4	pencils: Bill Vigoda	Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
6	Fun Page	activity	0.75
7	-	statement of ownership	0.25	script: Louis Silberkleit
8	Bells	comic story	1	script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards; letters: Joe Edwards	Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
9	The Heritage of Man	text article	1	letters: typeset
10	When the Belle Sounds	comic story	5	pencils: Dan DeCarlo	Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
11	-	illustration	1	pencils: Harry Lucey	Archie Andrews

Collection	Year
Archie Giant Series Magazine #149	1967	On eBay ›
Archie Comics Digest #15	1975	On eBay ›
Archie Comics Digest #17	1976	On eBay ›
Jughead with Archie Digest #3	1974	On eBay ›
Jughead with Archie Digest #14	1976	On eBay ›
Archie's Double Digest Magazine #14	1985	On eBay ›
Jughead with Archie Digest #47	1981	On eBay ›
Laugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #3	1976	On eBay ›

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