Jughead (1987) #8

Archie 1987–1993 series Cover date Oct 1988

Fair market value

Grade	CGC slab	Raw
9.8 NM/M	$480 $408–$552	$210 $179–$242
9.6 NM+	$374 $318–$431	$168 $143–$193
9.4 NM	$292 $248–$336	$134 $114–$155
9.2 NM-	$228 $194–$262	$108 $91.39–$124
9.0 VF/NM	$178 $151–$204	$86.02 $73.12–$98.92
8.5 VF+	$139 $118–$159	$68.81 $58.49–$79.13
8.0 VF	$108 $91.89–$124	$55.05 $46.79–$63.31
7.0 FN/VF	$84.31 $71.66–$96.96	$44.04 $37.43–$50.65
6.0 FN	$65.77 $55.90–$75.64	$35.23 $29.95–$40.51
5.0 VG/FN	$51.30 $43.61–$58.99	$28.19 $23.96–$32.42
4.0 VG	$40.01 $34.01–$46.01	$22.55 $19.17–$25.93
2.0 GD	$31.21 $26.53–$35.89	$18.04 $15.33–$20.75
Raw, ungraded	—	$65.00 $55.25–$74.75

Value history

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About this issue

Jughead #8 (1987) is issue #8 of Archie's Jughead (1987–1993), with a cover date of October 1988. Written by Nate Butler, Frank Doyle, Rod Ollerenshaw and others and drawn by Doug Crane and Samm Schwartz.

Creators

Writers: Nate Butler, Frank Doyle, Rod Ollerenshaw, Harold Smith
Pencillers: Doug Crane, Samm Schwartz
Inkers: Hy Eisman, Mike Esposito, Samm Schwartz
Colorist: Barry Grossman
Letterers: Samm Schwartz, Bill Yoshida
Cover artists: Doug Crane, Jon D'Agostino

Characters

The stories

“Comics”

Veronica pokes fun at Jughead's love of comics, and his fantasy of being the Riverdale Avenger ... until she realizes how much money can be made from collecting them.

“Truly Trendy”

Hilda wears a very old-fashioned swimsuit to the beach.

“Sign Bored”

Jughead takes Hot Dog for a walk and Hot Dog makes comments on all the signs they see.

“The Long and the Short”

Jughead gets on his friends' nerves by correcting their vocabulary to smaller synonymous words or phrases.

Credits, characters and story details from the Grand Comics Database, CC BY-SA 4.0.