Publishers / Marvel / Marvel Team-Up Annual (1976) / #4
4[September] 1981
$0.75

Marvel Team-Up Annual #4

Marvel · [September] 1981 · on sale 1981-06-23

First appearance: ScuddFirst appearance: Heinrich von SchnickelschnappFirst appearance: Pigeon1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Marvel Team-Up Annual (Marvel, 1976 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
[September] 1981
Key date
1981-09-00
On-sale date
1981-06-23
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.75
Pages
52
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Heinrich von Schnickelschnapp - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Pawns of the Purple Man!cover1pencils: Frank Miller; inks: Joe Rubinstein; letters: Irv WatanabeDaredevil, Iron Fist, Erik Josten, Zebediah Killgrave, Moon Knight, Matt Murdock, Peter Parker, Power Man, Purple Man, Danny Rand, Marc Spector, Spider-Man
1Power Play!comic story38script: Frank Miller; pencils: Herb Trimpe, Mike Esposito; inks: Mike Esposito; colors: George Roussos; letters: Diana AlbersMarlene Alraune, Daredevil, Delany, Wilson Fisk, Gloria Grant, Marc Spector, Hildy First, Iron Fist, J. Jonah Jameson, Zebediah Killgrave, Kingpin, Misty Knight, Luke Cage, Nicholas Manolis

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 0714860235015

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Marvel Limited: Frank Miller's Spider-Man #[nn]
ISBN 0-7851-0054-7		1994On eBay ›
Luke Cage: Avenger #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90194-3		2016On eBay ›
Marvel Universe by Frank Miller Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91277-2		2018On eBay ›
Moon Knight Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-302-92686-1		2020On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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