Publishers / Marvel / Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham (1985) / #10
10September 1986
$0.75; 0.40 GBP; 0.95 CAD

Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham #10

Marvel · September 1986 · on sale 1986-05-06

First appearance: MarkupFirst appearance: J. Hamilton HampsterFirst appearance: Sub-Merchandizer1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham (Marvel, 1985 series)
Issue
#10
Publication date
September 1986
Key date
1986-09-00
On-sale date
1986-05-06
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.75; 0.40 GBP; 0.95 CAD
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of J. Hamilton Hampster - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

First appearance of Kaymar - 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: Joe Albelo; inks: Joe AlbeloPeter Porker, Spider-Ham
1The Lost Temple of the Golden Retriever!comic story17script: Steve Skeates; pencils: Joe Albelo; inks: Pierre Fournier; colors: Julianna Ferriter; letters: Janice ChiangBunsen Bunny, J. Jonah Jackal, Peter Porker, Spider-Ham, Upton Adam Stray
2Prince Kaymar the Sub-Merchandizer!!comic story5script: Steve Skeates; pencils: Howard Bender; inks: Howard Bender; colors: Julianna Ferriter; letters: John MorelliJ. Hamilton Hampster First, Markup First, Kaymar First, Sub-Merchandizer First
3-in-house column1script: Tom DeFalco; pencils: Joe Albelo, Ron Wilson; inks: Joe Albelo, Danny BulanadiPrince Adam, He-Man, Hordak, Orko, Peter Porker, Spider-Ham
4-letters page1script: Pat Redding

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; barcode 0714860283809

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Peter Porker, The Spectacular Spider-Ham: The Complete Collection #1
ISBN 978-1-302-91843-9
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Series context

Sources

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