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9April 2000
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Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. #9

DC · April 2000 · on sale 2000-02-09

First appearance: The Crimson AvengerFirst appearance: Jill CarlyleFirst appearance: Mike Dugan1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. (DC, 1999 series)
Issue
#9
Publication date
April 2000
Key date
2000-04-00
On-sale date
2000-02-09
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$2.50; 3.95 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
76194121622500911
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of The Crimson Avenger - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Jill Carlyle - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Mike Dugan - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Billy Gunn - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Lee Moder; inks: Dan Davis; colors: Richard Horie, Tanya Horie; letters: Todd KleinThe Crimson Avenger, Pat Dugan, Wing How, Sir Justin, Victor Leong, Nebula-Man, Sylvester Pemberton, S.T.R.I.P.E., Greg Sanders, The Shining Knight, The Star-Spangled Kid, The Star-Spangled Kid, Stripesy, Stuff
1The Final Hour for the 7 Soldiers of Victorycomic story22script: Geoff Johns; pencils: Scott Kolins; inks: Dan Davis; colors: Tom McCraw, Heroic Age; letters: Bill OakleyBarry Allen, Aquaman, The Atom, Batman, Black Canary, Brainwave, Jill Carlyle First, The Crimson Avenger, The Crimson Avenger First, Arthur Curry, Ralph Dibny, Doctor Fate, Wesley Dodds, Dr. Mid-Nite
2-letters page0.67script: Geoff Johns

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07099231006704

Where to read it

CollectionYear
JSA Presents: Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. #2
ISBN 9781401216313		2008On eBay ›
Stargirl by Geoff Johns #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-9712-1		2020On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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