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1November 1993
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Sachs & Violens #1

Marvel · November 1993 · on sale 1993-09-07

First appearance: J. J. SachsFirst appearance: Ernie "Violens" SchultzFirst appearance: Bumper Ruggs1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Sachs & Violens (Marvel, 1993 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
November 1993
Key date
1993-11-00
On-sale date
1993-09-07
Indicia publisher
Epic Comics
Price
$2.75; 3.45 CAD; 2.00 GBP
Pages
36
Barcode
75960604140400111

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Ernie "Violens" Schultz - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

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

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

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

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

First appearance of Lt. Eliot Kelso - 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: George Pérez; inks: George Pérez; colors: John StracuzziJ. J. Sachs First, Ernie "Violens" Schultz First
1-credits, title page1pencils: George Pérez; inks: George PérezJ. J. Sachs First, Ernie "Violens" Schultz First, Wendell First
2Sachs and the Single Girlcomic story28script: Peter David; pencils: George Pérez; inks: George Pérez; colors: John Stracuzzi; letters: John WorkmanWendy Ashe First, Axecutioner First, Bumper Ruggs First, Lt. Eliot Kelso First, Maurice First, J. J. Sachs First, Ernie "Violens" Schultz First, Wendell First
3Parental Guidance Suggestedtext article2script: Peter David; pencils: George Pérez; inks: George PérezJ. J. Sachs First, Ernie "Violens" Schultz First
4Super Heroes from the Mind of Clive Barkerpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Tristan Schane; inks: Tristan Schane; colors: Tristan Schane
5-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Michael Bair, Mark Beachum; inks: Michael BairDaimon Hellstrom, Daimon Hellstrom, Satana Hellstrom, Satana
6Married to the Jobin-house column1script: Tom Daning; pencils: Howard Chaykin, Mark A. Nelson; inks: Howard Chaykin, Mark A. Nelson
7-illustration1script: Peter David; pencils: George Pérez; inks: George Pérez; colors: John StracuzziJ. J. Sachs First

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Silver Foil EditionSee the GCD record for identification notes.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Sachs & Violens #[nn]
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Series context

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Sources

  • Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)
  • Wikidata, Q115858358 (Wendell), first-appearance property (CC0)

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