Publishers / Marvel / X-Men Archives Featuring Captain Britain (1995) / #4
4October 1995
$2.95; 4.15 CAD

X-Men Archives Featuring Captain Britain #4

Marvel · October 1995 · on sale 1995

First appearance: Captain U.K.First appearance: Captain EnglandFirst appearance: Captain Albion
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Identification plate

Series
X-Men Archives Featuring Captain Britain (Marvel, 1995 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
October 1995
Key date
1995-10-00
On-sale date
1995
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
$2.95; 4.15 CAD
Pages
52
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Captain U.K. - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

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

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

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

First appearance of Lady Burning Fish - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover2pencils: Alan Davis; inks: Alan DavisBrian Braddock, Captain Albion First, Captain Britain, Captain England First, Mandragon First, Opal Luna Saturnyne
1Judgement Daycomic story10script: Alan Moore; pencils: Alan Davis; inks: Alan Davis; colors: Andy Seddon, Helen Nally; letters: Steve CraddockBrian Braddock, Captain Albion First, Captain Britain, Captain England First, Cobweb, Fascination, The Fury, Legion, Mandragon First, Numbers, Ringtoss, Opal Luna Saturnyne, Wardog, Zeitgeist
2Cover Gallerycover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Alan Davis; inks: Alan DavisBrian Braddock, Captain Britain, Cobweb, Daredevil, Fascination, Legion, Matt Murdock, Night Raven, Wardog, Zeitgeist
3Rough Justicecomic story11script: Alan Moore; pencils: Alan Davis; inks: Alan Davis; colors: Andy Seddon, Helen Nally; letters: Steve CraddockAlgernon, Brian Braddock, Captain Albion First, Captain Britain, Captain England First, Cobweb, Dimples, Fascination, The Fury, Jackdaw, Mad Jim Jaspers, Legion, Mandragon First, Linda McQuillan
4Cover Gallerycover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Alan Davis; inks: Alan DavisBrian Braddock, Captain Britain
5Arrivalscomic story10script: Alan Moore; pencils: Alan Davis; inks: Alan Davis; colors: Andy Seddon, Helen Nally; letters: Steve CraddockBetsy Braddock, Brian Braddock, Captain Albion First, Captain Britain, Captain England First, Cobweb, Fascination, The Fury, Mad Jim Jaspers, Lady Burning Fish First, Legion, Tom Lennox, Mandragon First, Linda McQuillan
6First Impressionstext article2pencils: Alan Davis; inks: Alan DavisBrian Braddock, Captain Britain, Captain U.K. First, Cobweb, The Fury, Linda McQuillan, Roma, Slaymaster, Wardog, Zeitgeist

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Captain Britain #[nn]
ISBN 0-7851-0855-6		2002On eBay ›
Captain Britain by Alan Moore & Alan Davis Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-7851-3771-9		2009On eBay ›
Captain Britain Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-93226-8		2021On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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