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509August 2004
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The Amazing Spider-Man #509

Marvel · August 2004 · on sale June 23, 2004

First appearance: Gabriel StacyFirst appearance: Sarah Stacy1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1999 series)
Issue
#509
Publication date
August 2004
Key date
August 2004
On-sale date
June 23, 2004
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$2.25; 3.25 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
75960604716150911
Rating
PSR

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Gabriel Stacy - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Sarah Stacy - 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
0Sins Past Part Onecover1pencils: Mike Deodato; inks: Mike Deodato; colors: Brian HaberlinPeter Parker, Spider-Man
1Sins Past Part Onecomic story22script: J. Michael Straczynski; pencils: Mike Deodato; inks: Joe Pimentel; colors: Matt Milla; letters: VC's Cory PetitBruce Banner, Green Goblin, Hulk, Norman Osborn, May Parker, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Gabriel Stacy First, Gwen Stacy, Sarah Stacy First, Mary Jane Watson

Plus 13 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 2.99 USD; 4.25 CAD; barcode 07447002457609

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Spider-Man Magazine #62009On eBay ›
Amazing Spider-Man 509 Director's Cut #[nn]2004On eBay ›
Amazing Spider-Man by JMS Ultimate Collection #3
ISBN 978-0-7851-3895-2		2010On eBay ›
Sins Past
ISBN 0-7851-1509-9		2005On eBay ›
Amazing Spider-Man by J. Michael Straczynski Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-302-91706-7		2018On eBay ›
Amazing Spider-Man by J. Michael Straczynski Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-302-94543-5		2021On eBay ›
Sins Past
ISBN 978-1-302-96708-6		2026On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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