Betty and Veronica Comics Double Digest ##242
Archie Comics • Betty and Veronica Comics Double Digest Magazine
Writer
Various
Interior Artist
Various
Cover Artist
Dan Parent
Publication Date
June 2016
Cover Variant
Regular
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
A digest-sized collection of stories featuring Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, and the Archie gang. This issue focuses on spring-themed adventures and classic humor reprints from the Archie archives.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Good/Fine (CGC 5.0)
Condition Details
Visible corner blunting on the top and bottom right; spine wear consistent with a digest format; minor surface scuffing and edge wear on the bottom front cover; potential page tanning expected from newsprint-style digest paper.
Estimated Market Value
$3.00 - $6.00 (Raw); Not typically a candidate for grading due to cost vs market value.
Recent Sales
Comparable Archie digests from this era typically sell for cover price ($4.99) or less in used book lots.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of grading exceeds the market value of this modern digest. It is best kept for reading or as a low-value collectible.
Notable Features
Digest-sized format; 160-page count; features Dan Parent cover art; includes UPC barcode for retail distribution.
Authentication Notes
Authentic Archie Comics digest. The print quality, $4.99 price point, and standard digest dimensions (approx 4.8 x 6.5 inches) are consistent with official 2016 publications.