Publishers / Marvel / Fallen Angels (1987) / #2
2May 1987
$0.75; 0.95 CAD; 0.40 GBP

Fallen Angels #2

Marvel · May 1987 · on sale 1987

First appearance: GomiFirst appearance: ArielFirst appearance: Alphonsus Lefszycic1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Fallen Angels (Marvel, 1987 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
May 1987
Key date
1987-05-00
On-sale date
1987
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.75; 0.95 CAD; 0.40 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

First appearance of Alphonsus Lefszycic - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Bill the Lobster - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Multiple Man Duplicate - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Don the Lobster - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Madrox Independent Duplicate - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Kerry Gammill; inks: Tom PalmerRoberto Da Costa, Sunspot
1I'll Take the High Road and I'll Take the Low Road and I'll Get to Sunspot Before Mecomic story22script: Jo Duffy; pencils: Kerry Gammill, Tom Palmer; inks: Tom Palmer; colors: Petra Scotese; letters: Jim NovakAmara Aquilla, Ariel First, Bill the Lobster First, Cannonball, Theresa Cassidy, Chance, Xi'an Coy Manh, Cypher, Roberto Da Costa, Don the Lobster First, Gomi First, Sam Guthrie, Karma, Alphonsus Lefszycic First

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; barcode 07148602409505

Where to read it

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ISBN 978-0-7851-5529-4
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ISBN 978-1-302-92400-3
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ISBN 978-0-7851-8453-9
2013On eBay ›
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Sources

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