CATALOG RECORD
Archie Comics 85th Anniversary Presents: Betty and Veronica Swimsuit Special #1
Dates
- Cover date
- September 2026
- On sale
- July 8, 2026
- In stores
- July 8, 2026
- Final order cutoff
- June 15, 2026
- Pages
- 36
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Editions and covers (9)
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- Cover D - Dan Parent & Rich Koslowski Foil Virginvirgin
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Barcode 76281628774600141
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Creators
Stories
- Cover Girls · 6 pages
Photographers want to use Betty or Veronica's swimsuit photo on the cover of Sportsman magazine. Veronica gets her father to use his influence to have Betty hired as a lifeguard, so Veronica would be the only choice. Later Veronica falls off a jet ski and has to be rescued by Betty, leading to an unexpected cover photo for the magazine.
- Messenger Service · 5 pages
Archie tries to get revenge on Reggie by asking Moose to deliver a "message" to him.
- Instant Fun! · 5 pages
Betty and Veronica had just planned a quiet day around the pool but it turns into a party.
- The Show of Shows · 6 pages
After the girls have modeled swimsuits for charity, with the boys ogling them, they make the boys model some suits of their own.
Publisher’s description
We’re back with another collector’s item comic starring America’s favorite BFFs Betty and Veronica! Hit the beach with this special collection of some of the best and most eye-catching Betty and Veronica swimsuit images, pin-ups, fashion pages, and one-page comics, collected for the first time ever in a comic-size format!