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130July 1980
$0.40

Green Lantern #130

DC · July 1980 · on sale 1980-04-22

First appearance: Arkkis ChummuckFirst appearance: Green Lantern1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Green Lantern (DC, 1960 series)
Issue
#130
Publication date
July 1980
Key date
1980-07-00
On-sale date
1980-04-22
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$0.40
Pages
36
Barcode
0709893051507
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Green Lantern - 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: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland; colors: Tatjana Wood; letters: Gaspar SaladinoGreen Lantern, Hal Jordan
2Sonar's Sonic-Atomic Attackcomic story9script: Bob Rozakis; pencils: Joe Staton; inks: Frank McLaughlin; colors: Anthony Tollin; letters: Ben OdaGreen Lantern, Hal Jordan
6This Is Only The Beginning For The All-New Wonder Woman!promo (ad from the publisher)1
7-letters page1script: Jack C. Harris
9The World's Greatest Fight Is In The Works!promo (ad from the publisher)1Superman; Spider-Man; The Parasite; Dr. Doom; Wonder Woman; The Hulk
11Two By Two!promo (ad from the publisher)1
12The Trial of Arkkis Chummuck: Indictmentcomic story8script: Bob Toomey; pencils: Alex Saviuk; inks: Augie Scotto; colors: Anthony Tollin; letters: Shelly LefermanArkkis Chummuck First, Green Lantern First
16Presenting...A Golden Opportunity!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
17You'll Put Your Stamp of Approval On DC's Added Attractions!promo (ad from the publisher)1Adam Strange; Air Wave; The Atom; Batman; Robin; Aquaman; The Huntress; Firestorm; Hourman; Sargon; Congorilla; Nemesis; The Wonder Twins; Jack O'Lantern; The Seraph; Scalphunter; Jor-El; Krypto; Superbaby; Omac; Enemy Ace
18-in-house column1script: Bob Rozakis

Plus 11.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 12 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Britishprice 0.15 GBP

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CollectionYear
Cover Story: The DC Comics Art of Brian Bolland #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-3102-6
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Sources

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