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Publishers / Archie / Pep (1960) / #261
261January 1972
$0.15

Pep #261

Archie · January 1972

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Identification plate

Series
Pep (Archie, 1960 series)
Issue
#261
Publication date
January 1972
Key date
January 1972
Indicia publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Dan DeCarlo; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
1Christmas Pastcomic story12script: George Gladir; pencils: Gus Lemoine; inks: Joe Edwards; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jingles the Elf; Pop Tate; Santa Claus
2Being Choosycomic story4script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Joe EdwardsLi'l Jinx Holliday; Greg
3Close Trimcomic story5script: Dick Malmgren; pencils: Al Hartley; inks: Al Hartley; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge

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Archie's Christmas in July2022On eBay ›
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Series context

‹ #260125 of 275#262 ›

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