Publishers / Marvel / G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero (1982) / #105
105October 1990
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP

G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero #105

Marvel · October 1990

First appearance: Hot SeatFirst appearance: Michael A. ProvostFirst appearance: Stretcher2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero (Marvel, 1982 series)
Issue
#105
Publication date
October 1990
Key date
1990-10-00
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

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

First appearance of Michael A. Provost - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

First appearance of Thomas J. Larivee - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Inside: Darklon's Forces Pusrsue the Joes... While Snake-Eyes Is Stalked in Borovia !cover1pencils: Lee Weeks; inks: Lee WeeksDragonsky, Andrei Freisov, William S. Hardy, Marvin F. Hinton, Hot Seat First, Daina L. Janack, Lt. Daina, Michael A. Provost First, Roadblock, Sgt. Misha, Wild Bill, Misha L. Zubenkov
1Hidden Acescomic story22script: Larry Hama; pencils: Mark D. Bright; inks: Randy Emberlin, Romeo Tanghal; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Rick ParkerClayton M. Abernathy, Thomas S. Arashikage, Dragonsky, Dashiell R. Faireborn, Flint, Andrei Freisov, Mikhail P. Gorky, William S. Hardy, Hawk, Marvin F. Hinton, Hot Seat First, Daina L. Janack, Lady Jaye, Thomas J. Larivee First
2-letters page1letters: typeset

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; barcode 07148602064610
Australianprice 1.50 AUD; barcode 07148602064601

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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Kickstarter Compendium #3
ISBN 978-1-5343-5635-1
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