Publishers / Fawcett / Captain Marvel Jr. (1942) / #6
6April 21, 1943
$0.10

Captain Marvel Jr. #6

Fawcett · April 21, 1943 · on sale 1943-03-19

First appearance: SabbacFirst appearance: Timothy Karnes
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Identification plate

Series
Captain Marvel Jr. (Fawcett, 1942 series)
Issue
#6
Publication date
April 21, 1943
Key date
1943-04-21
On-sale date
1943-03-19
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Timothy Karnes - 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
0The Adventure of Sabbaccover1pencils: Mac Raboy; inks: Mac RaboyCaptain Marvel Jr., Freddy Freeman
1The Nightmare Studio of Sabbaccomic story17script: Otto Binder; pencils: Al Carreño; inks: Al CarreñoCaptain Marvel Jr., Freddy Freeman, Timothy Karnes First, Sabbac First
2Captain Marvel, Jr. Battles on Another Worldcomic story13script: Otto Binder; pencils: Al Carreño; inks: Al CarreñoCaptain Marvel Jr., Freddy Freeman
3The Kidnapperscomic story6
4The Mad Murderscomic story12script: Joe Millard; pencils: Al Carreño; inks: Al CarreñoCaptain Marvel Jr., Freddy Freeman
5Killers Incorporatedtext story2script: Nathaniel Nitkin
6Jonah the Jinxcomic story10script: Otto Binder; pencils: Al Carreño; inks: Al CarreñoCaptain Marvel Jr., Freddy Freeman

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Series context

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Sources

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