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53Mid December 1989
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP

Avengers West Coast #53

Marvel · Mid December 1989

Death of Queen Elizabeth I1 variantStoryline: Acts of Vengeance
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Identification plate

Series
Avengers West Coast (Marvel, 1989 series)
Issue
#53
Publication date
Mid December 1989
Key date
December 1989
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

Death on record for: Queen Elizabeth I.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Enter the U-Foes!cover1pencils: John Byrne; inks: John ByrneAnn Darnell, Jimmy Darnell, Ironclad, Wanda Maximoff, Hank Pym, Scarlet Witch, Michael Steel, Simon Utrecht, Vapor, Vector, Vision, Simon Williams, Wonder Man, X-Ray
1The Plan Proceeds!comic story22script: John Byrne; pencils: John Byrne; inks: Keith Williams; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Bill OakleyAnn Darnell, Jimmy Darnell, Queen Elizabeth I Death, Jim Hammond, Human Torch, Immortus, Iron Man, Ironclad, Erik Lehnsherr, Loki, Magneto, Wanda Maximoff, Hank Pym, Ann Raymond
2West Coast-Linesletters page1script: David Wohl

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; barcode 07148602100114

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Acts of Vengeance Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-4464-9		2011On eBay ›
Darker Than Scarlet
ISBN 978-0-7851-3027-7		2008On eBay ›
Avengers by John Byrne Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90057-1		2016On eBay ›
Acts of Vengeance: Avengers #[nn]
ISBN 9781302922733		2019On eBay ›
Darker than Scarlet
ISBN 978-1-302-93198-8		2022On eBay ›
Acts of Vengeance
ISBN 978-1-302-95110-8		2023On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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