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123May 1986
$0.75; 0.40 GBP; 0.95 CAD

Power Man and Iron Fist #123

Marvel · May 1986 · on sale 1986-01-21

First appearance: Ted Koppel2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Power Man and Iron Fist (Marvel, 1981 series)
Issue
#123
Publication date
May 1986
Key date
1986-05-00
On-sale date
1986-01-21
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 Ted Koppel - 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: Kevin Maguire; inks: Joe RubinsteinLuke Cage, Power Man
1Getting Uglycomic story22script: Jim Owsley, Mark Bright; pencils: Mark Bright; inks: Jerry Acerno; colors: Julianna Ferriter; letters: Janice ChiangLuke Cage, Falcon, Tyrone King, Ted Koppel First, Power Man, Sam Wilson
2-in-house column1script: Jim Shooter
3-letters page0.7letters: typeset
4-statement of ownership0.3script: Thomas Costello

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Canadianprice 0.95 CAD; barcode 0714860214905
Newsstandprice 0.75 USD; barcode 0714860214905

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Hardball
ISBN 978-1-302-94592-3		2022On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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