Publishers / Marvel / Team America (1982) / #12
12May 1983
$1.00; 0.50 GBP; 1.25 CAD

Team America #12

Marvel · May 1983 · on sale January 4, 1983

First appearance: Eliot R. BrownFirst appearance: Ralph SanzettiOrigin: CowboyDeath of Ralph Sanzetti2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Team America (Marvel, 1982 series)
Issue
#12
Publication date
May 1983
Key date
May 1983
On-sale date
January 4, 1983
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$1.00; 0.50 GBP; 1.25 CAD
Pages
52
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Eliot R. Brown - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

Origin story on record for: Cowboy, Georgianna Castleberry, Honcho, James McDonald, Leonard Hebb.

Death on record for: Ralph Sanzetti.

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
0The End of Team America!cover1pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Frank GiacoiaGeorgianna Castleberry, Cowboy, Leonard Hebb, Honcho, Marauder, James McDonald, Luke Merriweather, R.U. Reddy, Winthrop Roan Jr., Wolf, Wrench
2The End of Team America!comic story38script: J. Shooter, D. Perlin; pencils: D. Perlin; inks: V. Colletta; colors: B. Sharen; letters: D. AlbersElsie Carson, Georgianna Castleberry Origin, Cowboy Origin, Lance Halstan, Leonard Hebb Origin, Honcho Origin, Marauder Origin, James McDonald Origin, Luke Merriweather Origin, R.U. Reddy Origin, Winthrop Roan Jr. Origin, Ralph Sanzetti First, Supreme Hydra, Wolf Origin
3-in-house column1script: Jim Shooter, Vince Colletta
4-letters page1script: Jim Shooter, Tom D.; pencils: Marie Severin, Don Perlin; inks: Marie Severin, Vince CollettaEliot R. Brown First, Marauder

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; barcode 0714860204612
Canadianprice 1.25 CAD; barcode 0714860204612

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Series context

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Sources

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