Publishers / Acclaim / Valiant / Archer & Armstrong (1992) / #0
0June 1992
$2.50; 2.95 CAD

Archer & Armstrong #0

Acclaim / Valiant · June 1992

First appearance (cover): ArcherFirst appearance (cover): ArmstrongFirst appearance (cover): Aram Anni-Padda1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Archer & Armstrong (Acclaim / Valiant, 1992 series)
Issue
#0
Publication date
June 1992
Key date
June 1992
Indicia publisher
Valiant
Price
$2.50; 2.95 CAD
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance (cover) of Archer - the earliest appearance on record is a cover, not an interior story.

First appearance (cover) of Armstrong - the earliest appearance on record is a cover, not an interior story.

First appearance (cover) of Aram Anni-Padda - the earliest appearance on record is a cover, not an interior story.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Barry Windsor-Smith; inks: Barry Windsor-SmithAram Anni-Padda First, Archer First, Armstrong First
1Revival Lifelines Part 1comic story25script: Jim Shooter, Bob Layton; pencils: Barry Windsor-Smith; inks: Barry Windsor-Smith, Ralph Reese; colors: Maurice Fontenot; letters: Chris EliopoulosArcher [Obadiah Archer]; Armstrong; Doctor Fetto; Duke; Mahmud; Mrs. Archer; Reverend Joe Earl Archer

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Gold Logo CoverSee the GCD record for identification notes.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Archer and Armstrong: First Impressions #[nn]
ISBN 097964092X; 9780979640926		2008On eBay ›
Archer & Armstrong The Complete Classic Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 9781939346872; 1939346878		2016On eBay ›
Revival
ISBN 978-1-962201-04-9		2024On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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