Invaders Classic #2 for Sale - First Appearance of Dyna-Mite - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Invaders Classic (Marvel, 2007 series)
Issue: #2
Key date: 2008-07-02
On-sale date: 2008-07-02
Price: $29.99

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

Origin story on record for: Dyna-Mite, Lord Brian Falsworth, Namor, Roger Aubrey, Sub-Mariner.

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.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	They're Back in Battle! Union Jack and the Woman Called Spitfire!	cover	1	pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Frank Giacoia; letters: Irving Watanabe	Bucky Barnes, Bucky, Captain America, Jacqueline Falsworth, Lord Brian Falsworth, Jim Hammond, Human Torch, Namor, Thomas Raymond, Steve Rogers, Spitfire, Sub-Mariner, Toro, Union Jack
1	The Wrath of the Reaper (framing sequence)	comic story	3	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Frank Robbins; inks: Frank Springer; colors: Don Warfield; letters: John Costanza	Bucky Barnes, Bucky, Captain America, Jacqueline Falsworth, James Montgomery Falsworth, Jim Hammond, Human Torch, Namor, Thomas Raymond, Steve Rogers, Sub-Mariner, Toro, Union Jack
2	The Wrath of the Reaper	comic story	15	pencils: Al Avison; inks: Al Gabriele	Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky; The Reaper; Adolf Hitler
3	Night of the Blue Bullet	comic story	17	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Frank Robbins; inks: Frank Springer; colors: George Roussos; letters: John Costanza	Bucky Barnes, Baron Blood, Blue Bullet, Bucky, Captain America, Jacqueline Falsworth, James Montgomery Falsworth, John Falsworth, Johann Goldstein, Jim Hammond, Human Torch, Namor, Thomas Raymond, Steve Rogers
4	Okay, Axis -- Here We Come!	comic story	6	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Frank Robbins; inks: Frank Springer; colors: Sam Kato; letters: Joe Rosen	Agent Axis, Bucky Barnes, Bucky, Captain America, Jim Hammond, Human Torch, The Hyena, Henry Mortonson, Namor, Thomas Raymond, Steve Rogers, The Shark, Verrill Shark, Sub-Mariner
5	Chapter II The Human Torch	comic story	6	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Alex Schomburg; inks: Alex Schomburg; colors: Sam Kato; letters: Tom Orzechowski	Jim Hammond, Human Torch, The Hyena, Henry Mortonson
6	Chapter III Captain America	comic story	6	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Don Rico; inks: Don Rico; colors: Sam Kato; letters: Carol Lay	Agent Axis, Captain America, Jim Hammond, Adolf Hitler, Human Torch, Steve Rogers
7	Chapter IV Sub-Mariner	comic story	6	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Lee Elias; inks: Frank Springer; colors: Sam Kato; letters: John Costanza	Black Panther, Captain America, Jim Hammond, Human Torch, Namor, Hank Pym, Steve Rogers, The Shark, Verrill Shark, Sub-Mariner, T'Challa, Vision, Yellowjacket
8	Chapter V Endgame, Part II	comic story	9	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Frank Robbins; inks: Frank Springer; colors: Sam Kato; letters: Joe Rosen, John Costanza	Agent Axis, Black Panther, Captain America, En Dwi Gast, The Grandmaster, Jim Hammond, Human Torch, The Hyena, Kang the Conqueror, Henry Mortonson, Namor, Hank Pym, Nathaniel Richards, Steve Rogers
9	To the Warsaw Ghetto	comic story	17	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Frank Robbins; inks: Frank Springer; colors: Phil Rache; letters: Joe Rosen	Bucky Barnes, Baron Blood, Bucky, Captain America, Jacqueline Falsworth, John Falsworth, James Montgomery Falsworth, Jacob Goldstein, Johann Goldstein, Jim Hammond, Human Torch, Namor, Thomas Raymond, Steve Rogers
10	The Golem Walks Again	comic story	17	script: Roy Thomas, Ed Summer; pencils: Frank Robbins; inks: Frank Springer; colors: George Roussos; letters: John Costanza	Bucky Barnes, Bucky, Captain America, Werner Eisen First, Jacqueline Falsworth, Jacob Goldstein, Golem, Jim Hammond, Human Torch, Namor, Thomas Raymond, Steve Rogers, Spitfire, Sub-Mariner
11	Calling the Crusaders	comic story	17	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Frank Robbins; inks: Frank Springer; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Joe Rosen	Roger Aubrey, Bucky Barnes, Bucky, Captain America, Captain Wings, Roger Dicken, Dyna-Mite First, Jacqueline Falsworth, James Montgomery Falsworth, Ghost Girl, Jim Hammond, Human Torch, Wendy Hunt, Thomas Lovejoy First
12	God Save the King!	comic story	17	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Frank Robbins; inks: Frank Springer; colors: Don Warfield; letters: John Costanza	Roger Aubrey, Bucky, Captain America, Captain Wings, Fred Davis Jr., Roger Dicken, Dyna-Mite First, Jacqueline Falsworth, James Montgomery Falsworth, Ghost Girl, Jim Hammond, Human Torch, Wendy Hunt, Thomas Lovejoy First
13	The Short, Happy Life of Major Victory!	comic story	17	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Frank Springer; colors: Janice Cohen; letters: John Costanza	Bucky Barnes, Bucky, Captain America, Jim Hammond, Adolf Hitler, Human Torch, Wilhelm Lohmer, Master Man, Namor, Julia Koenig, Thomas Raymond, Steve Rogers, Sub-Mariner, Toro
14	The Making of Warrior Woman, 1942!	comic story	17	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Frank Robbins; inks: Frank Springer; colors: George Roussos; letters: John Costanza	Bucky Barnes, Bucky, Captain America, Jim Hammond, Adolf Hitler, Human Torch, Julia Koenig, Wilhelm Lohmer, Master Man, Namor, Thomas Raymond, Steve Rogers, Sub-Mariner, Toro
15	Enter: the Mighty Destroyer	comic story	17	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Frank Robbins; inks: Frank Springer; colors: George Roussos; letters: John Costanza	Roger Aubrey, Bucky Barnes, Bucky, Captain America, The Destroyer, Dyna-Mite First, Jacqueline Falsworth, Lord Brian Falsworth, James Montgomery Falsworth, Jim Hammond, Human Torch, Julia Koenig, Wilhelm Lohmer, Master Man
16	War Comes to the Wilhelmstrasse	comic story	17	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Frank Robbins; inks: Frank Springer; colors: George Roussos; letters: John Costanza	Roger Aubrey Origin, Bucky Barnes, Bucky, Captain America, The Destroyer Origin, Dyna-Mite First, Jacqueline Falsworth, Lord Brian Falsworth Origin, James Montgomery Falsworth, Jim Hammond, Adolf Hitler, Human Torch, Julia Koenig, Wilhelm Lohmer
17	The Battle of Berlin	comic story	9	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Frank Robbins; inks: Frank Springer; colors: Don Dickens; letters: Tom Orzechowski	Bucky Barnes, Bucky, Captain America, Jacqueline Falsworth, Lord Brian Falsworth, Jim Hammond, Adolf Hitler, Human Torch, Julia Koenig, Wilhelm Lohmer, Master Man, Namor, Thomas Raymond, Steve Rogers
18	Sub-Mariner	comic story	8	script: Bill Everett; pencils: Bill Everett; inks: Bill Everett	Namor Origin, Sub-Mariner Origin
19	The Battle of Berlin! Part Two!	comic story	9	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Frank Robbins; inks: Frank Springer; colors: Sam Kato; letters: John Costanza	Roger Aubrey, Bucky Barnes, Bucky, Captain America, Dyna-Mite First, Jacqueline Falsworth, Lord Brian Falsworth, Jim Hammond, Adolf Hitler, Human Torch, Wilhelm Lohmer, Master Man, Namor, Thomas Raymond

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Series context

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Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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