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1Summer 1941
$0.10

All-Winners Comics #1

Marvel · Summer 1941 · on sale 1941-05-20

First appearance: Dan LyonsFirst appearance: The Black Marvel
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Identification plate

Series
All-Winners Comics (Marvel, 1941 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
Summer 1941
Key date
1941-07-00
On-sale date
1941-05-20
Indicia publisher
U.S.A. Comic Magazine Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of The Black Marvel - 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: Alex Schomburg; inks: Alex SchomburgThe Angel, Bucky Barnes, The Black Marvel First, Captain America, Thomas Halloway, Jim Hammond, Human Torch, Dan Lyons First, Namor, Thomas Raymond, Steve Rogers, Sub-Mariner, Toro
1All Winnerstable of contents1pencils: Alex Schomburg; inks: Alex SchomburgThe Angel, Bucky Barnes, The Black Marvel First, Captain America, Thomas Halloway, Jim Hammond, Human Torch, Dan Lyons First, Namor, Thomas Raymond, Steve Rogers, Sub-Mariner, Toro
2Carnival of Fiendscomic story12script: Carl Burgos; pencils: Carl Burgos; inks: Carl BurgosJim Hammond, Human Torch, Thomas Raymond, Toro
3The Order of the Hoodcomic story12script: Stan Lee; pencils: Al Avison; inks: Al GabrieleThe Black Marvel First, Dan Lyons First
4The Case of the Hollow Mencomic story13script: Jack Kirby, Joe Simon; pencils: Jack Kirby, Al Avison; inks: Joe Simon, Al Gabriele, Syd ShoresBucky Barnes, Captain America, Sergeant Duffy, Adolf Hitler, Steve Rogers
5You Can't Beat the Best!promo (ad from the publisher)1Captain America, Jim Hammond, Human Torch, Steve Rogers
6All Winnerstext story2script: Stan Lee; pencils: Ed Winiarski; inks: Ed WiniarskiThe Angel, Bucky Barnes, The Black Marvel First, Captain America, Thomas Halloway, Jim Hammond, Human Torch, Dan Lyons First, Namor, Thomas Raymond, Steve Rogers, Sub-Mariner, Toro
7The Torpedo Boat Terrorcomic story12script: Bill Everett; pencils: Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett, Allen SimonNamor, Sub-Mariner
8The Case of the Mad Gargoylecomic story12script: Paul Gustavson; pencils: Paul Gustavson; inks: Paul Gustavson; letters: Paul GustavsonThe Angel, Thomas Halloway
9Captain America Wants Youactivity1Bucky Barnes, Bucky, Captain America, Steve Rogers

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Flashback #231973On eBay ›
Giant-Size Invaders #22005On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age All-Winners Comics #1
ISBN 0-7851-1884-5
2005On eBay ›
Golden Age of Marvel #2
ISBN 0-7851-0713-4
1999On eBay ›
All Winners Comics 70th Anniversary Special #12009On eBay ›
Golden Age Captain America Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-0-7851-6807-2
2014On eBay ›
Man without a Country
ISBN 978-0-7851-9510-8
2016On eBay ›
Great American Comic Books #[nn]
ISBN 0-7853-5590-1
2001On eBay ›
Timely's Greatest: The Golden Age Human Torch by Carl Burgos Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91933-7
2019On eBay ›
Timely's Greatest: The Golden Age Sub-Mariner by Bill Everett - The Pre-War Years Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91935-1
2019On eBay ›
Timely's Greatest: The Golden Age Simon & Kirby Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91934-4
2019On eBay ›
Captain America Collectors' Preview #11995On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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