Publishers / Marvel / Sgt. Fury (1963) / #38
38January 1967
$0.12

Sgt. Fury #38

Marvel · January 1967 · on sale 1966-11-10

First appearance: Eric Koenig1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Sgt. Fury (Marvel, 1963 series)
Issue
#38
Publication date
January 1967
Key date
1967-01-00
On-sale date
1966-11-10
Indicia publisher
Bard Publishing Corp.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0This One's for Dino!cover1pencils: Dick Ayers; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Sam RosenSergeant Nick Fury; Dum Dum Dugan; Gabe Jones; Reb Ralston; Percy Pinkerton; Jim Morita; Izzy Cohen
1This One's for Dino!comic story20script: Roy Thomas, Morrie Kuramoto; pencils: Dick Ayers; inks: John Tartaglione; letters: Artie Simek, Bob AgnewIzzy Cohen, Dum Dum Dugan, Nick Fury, Gabe Jones, Eric Koenig First, Dino Manelli, Percival Pinkerton, Rebel Ralston, Sam Sawyer
2The Latest Low-Down on Marvel's Light-Hearted Luminaries for Literature Lovers at Large!in-house column1pencils: Jack Kirby
3-letters page2script: Stan Lee; pencils: Dick Ayers; inks: John Tartaglione

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Britishprice 10d [0-0-10 GBP]

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Sgt. Fury #1091973On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Sgt. Fury #4
ISBN 978-0-7851-5959-9
2012On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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