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3December 2006
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Heroes for Hire #3

Marvel · December 2006 · on sale 2006-10-25

First appearance: Blue StreakFirst appearance: Jonathan Swift1 variantStoryline: Civil War
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Identification plate

Series
Heroes for Hire (Marvel, 2006 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
December 2006
Key date
2006-12-00
On-sale date
2006-10-25
Indicia publisher
Marvel Publishing Inc.
Price
$2.99; 3.75 CAD
Pages
40
Barcode
75960606005400311
Rating
Rated T+

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Why this issue matters

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Civil Warcover1pencils: Billy Tucci; inks: Billy Tucci; colors: Mark SparacioBlack Cat, Felicia Hardy, Humbug, Misty Knight, Buck Mitty, Shang-Chi, Tarantula, Maria Vasquez, Colleen Wing
1Recaprecap1script: Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti, Nathan Cosby; pencils: Billy Tucci; inks: Tom PalmerMisty Knight; Colleen Wing; Black Cat; Shang-Chi; Tarantula; Humbug; Orka; Paladin
2Civil Disobediencecomic story22script: Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti; pencils: Francis Portela, Billy Tucci; inks: Tom Palmer; colors: Brad Anderson; letters: Artmonkeys' Dave LanphearBlack Cat, Blue Streak First, Captain America, Ferocia, Felicia Hardy, Humbug, Iron Man, Misty Knight, Luke Cage, Mister Fantastic, Buck Mitty, Paladin, Ricadonna, Reed Richards

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 2.99 USD; 4.25 CAD

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Civil War: Heroes for Hire / Thunderbolts #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-9566-5		2016On eBay ›
Marvel Universe2016On eBay ›
Civil War: The Underside #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-4883-8		2010On eBay ›
Civil War: Heroes for Hire #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-4180-8		2009On eBay ›
Civil War
ISBN 0-7851-2362-8		2007On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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