Publishers / Marvel / Spider-Man vs. Wolverine (1987) / #1
1February 1987
$2.50; 3.25 CAD

Spider-Man vs. Wolverine #1

Marvel · February 1987 · on sale 1986-11-11

First appearance: Victor PalermoFirst appearance: Rose PalermoFirst appearance: CharlemagneDeath of Ned Leeds1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Spider-Man vs. Wolverine (Marvel, 1987 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
February 1987
Key date
1987-02-00
On-sale date
1986-11-11
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$2.50; 3.25 CAD
Pages
68

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

Death on record for: Ned Leeds.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: M. D. Bright; inks: M. D. BrightLogan, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Wolverine
1High Tidecomic story64script: James C. Owsley; pencils: Mark Bright; inks: Al Williamson; colors: Petra Scotese; letters: Bill OakleyCharlemagne First, Kathryn Cushing, Havok, J. Jonah Jameson, Ned Leeds Death, Logan, Nathan Lubensky, Ororo Munroe, Rose Palermo First, Victor Palermo First, May Parker, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Storm

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07148602209102

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Spider-Man vs. Wolverine #1
ISBN 0-87135-645-7		1990On eBay ›
Wolverine Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-0-785-13477-0		2009On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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