Description: This comic book features the first appearance of Archie in his That Wilkin Boy series, written by Dan DeCarlo. The cover art is also done by DeCarlo, making it a valuable addition to any collection. The comic is from 1969 and is in 2.5 Good+ grade, with some signs of wear and tear. The comic is a single issue, in English language, and is a first printing. It falls under the Silver Age (1956-69) era and features adventure, paper dolls, fashion, and cartoon genres. The comic is published by Archie Comics and is intended for a general audience. This collectible item is a must-have for fans of US Comics and Archie. Discoloration of front and back cover (foxing?). Please see photos for condition details. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Meet Woodrow "Bingo" Wilkin III, popular student at Midville High School, who goes steady with girlfriend Samantha Smythe and is also lead vocalist and guitarist in his pop rock group The Bingoes. This humorous teenage series was similar to the Archie series that the same company published. Canine Cupid, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; When the feud between their fathers prevents Bingo and Samantha from seeing each other, Rebel comes up with a way to bring them back together. Change of Heart, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Wilkin, up to his ears in tax forms, is in no mood to give Bingo money for a date; But his mood changes after another confrontation with Samson Smythe. Girl Watcher one-page story, art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx notices that Greg is following her, but can only guess why. The Bingos pinup, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Painful Lesson, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Wilkin tries to get Mr. Smythe to stop calling him "Wilkins" instead of "Wilkin." See Saw, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Bingo and his friends go to the Smythe house to play their music for Samantha; Teddy tries to do something "dastardly" to break up Bingo and Samantha, and only Rebel can stop him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.
Price: 3.92 USD
Location: Novato, California
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Artist/Writer: Dan DeCarlo
Character: Archie
Tradition: US Comics
Cover Artist: DeCarlo
Series Title: That Wilkin Boy
Universe: Archie
Grade: 2.5 Good+
Publisher: Archie Comics
Intended Audience: General Audience
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1969
Type: Comic Book
Format: Single Issue
Language: English
Issue Number: 1
Era: Silver Age (1956-69)
Style: Color
Features: First Printing, 1st Edition, First Character Appearance
Genre: Adventure, Cartoon, Fashion, paper dolls
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
