Publishers / Dark Horse / The Mask / Marshal Law (1998) / #2
2March 1998
$2.95; 4.15 CAD

The Mask / Marshal Law #2

Dark Horse · March 1998 · on sale 1998-03

First appearance: The Mask
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Identification plate

Series
The Mask / Marshal Law (Dark Horse, 1998 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
March 1998
Key date
1998-03-00
On-sale date
1998-03
Indicia publisher
Dark Horse Comics Inc.
Price
$2.95; 4.15 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
76156897286300211

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of The Mask - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Kevin O'Neill; inks: Kevin O'Neill; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Ellie de VilleJoe Gilmore, Danny Mallon, Marshal Law, The Mask
1-credits, title page1pencils: Kevin O'Neill; inks: Kevin O'Neill; letters: Ellie de Ville
2-comic story22script: Pat Mills; pencils: Kevin O'Neill; inks: Kevin O'Neill; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Ellie de VilleJoe Gilmore, Danny Mallon, Marshal Law, The Mask, The Mask First
3Marshal Law He Mailletters page1script: Pat Mills
4Finish Linein-house column1
5-promo (ad from the publisher)8

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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Series context

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Sources

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