Publishers / Marvel / The Savage Sword of Conan (1974) / #124
124May 1986
$1.50; 1.75 CAD; 0.75 GBP

The Savage Sword of Conan #124

Marvel · May 1986 · on sale February 11, 1986

First appearance: Laria2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
The Savage Sword of Conan (Marvel, 1974 series)
Issue
#124
Publication date
May 1986
Key date
May 1986
On-sale date
February 11, 1986
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$1.50; 1.75 CAD; 0.75 GBP
Pages
68

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Laria - 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
0-cover1pencils: Michael Golden; inks: Michael GoldenConan
1Frontispieceillustration1pencils: Ernie Chan; inks: Ernie ChanConan
2-letters page2letters: typeset
3There Will Come a Dark Strangercomic story50script: Don Kraar; pencils: Gary Kwapisz; inks: Gary KwapiszConan; Prince Aziz; Rashad Khan; Ismail; Fouad; Parviza
4-illustration1pencils: Ernie Chan; inks: Ernie ChanConan
5Song of the Deadcomic story8script: Chuck Dixon; pencils: Geof Isherwood; inks: Art Nichols; letters: Janice ChiangBrule, Kull, Laria First
6-illustration1pencils: Andy Kubert; inks: Andy KubertConan
7-illustration1pencils: Andy Kubert; inks: Andy KubertConan

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.50 USD; barcode 0714860292905
Canadianprice 1.75 CAD; barcode 0714860292905

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Conan Saga #921994On eBay ›
The Savage Sword of Kull #1
ISBN 978-1-59582-593-3		2010On eBay ›
Kull the Savage: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-92680-9		2021On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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