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3December 1991
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.65 GBP

X-Men #3

Marvel · December 1991

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Identification plate

Series
X-Men (Marvel, 1991 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
December 1991
Key date
1991-12-00
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.65 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

Death on record for: Allen Marc Yuricic, Anne-Marie Cortez, Chrome, Marco Delgado, Nance Winters.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jim Lee; inks: Scott WilliamsAnna Marie, Archangel, Beast, Betsy Braddock, Colossus, Cyclops, Bobby Drake, Gambit, Jean Grey, Iceman, Remy LeBeau, Logan, Hank McCoy, Ororo Munroe
1Fallout!comic story22script: Jim Lee, Chris Claremont; pencils: Jim Lee; inks: Scott Williams; colors: Joe Rosas; letters: Tom OrzechowskiTam Anderson, Anna Marie, Archangel, Banshee, Beast, Betsy Braddock, Sean Cassidy, Chrome Death, Colossus, Valerie Cooper, Anne-Marie Cortez Death, Fabian Cortez, Cyclops, Marco Delgado Death
2-in-house column1script: Stan Lee
4The Legion of Nightpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Portacio; inks: Scott Williams
5Holiday Savings Couponpromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetCaptain America

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

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; barcode 07148601772112
Australianprice 1.50 AUD; barcode 07148601772103

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Son of Origins of Marvel Comics Revised Edition #[nn]
ISBN 078510559X; 978-0785105596
1997On eBay ›
X-Men: Mutant Genesis #[nn]
ISBN 0785108955
1995On eBay ›
X-Men Forever Alpha #12009On eBay ›
X-Men Vol. 2 No. 3 [Marvel Legends Reprint] #[nn]2003On eBay ›
X-Men: Mutant Genesis #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-4672-8
2010On eBay ›
Essential X-Men #11
ISBN 978-0-7851-6684-9
2013On eBay ›
X-Men: Mutant Genesis
ISBN 978-0-7851-4673-5
2010On eBay ›
X-Men by Chris Claremont & Jim Lee Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-0-7851-5905-6
2011On eBay ›
Mutant Genesis
ISBN 978-1-302-90391-6
2017On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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