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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero  (1982)

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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #1
Marvel ⋅ 1982
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #1
 
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$18
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$60
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$180

Key Facts

1st team appearance of G.I. Joe

1st appearance of Snake-Eyes, an Arashikage-trained ninja (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Scarlett, an intel officer (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Grunt, an infantry trooper (G.I. Joe)

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1st appearance of Breaker, a communications officer (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Rock 'N Roll, a machine gunner (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Stalker, a ranger (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Zap, a bazooka soldier (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Short-Fuze, a mortar soldier (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Clutch, a Vamp operator (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Laser, a rifle trooper (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Steeler, a tank commander (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Hawk, a field commander (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Grand Slam, an artillery specialist (G.I. Joe)

1st team appearance of Cobra, a terrorist organization

1st appearance of Cobra Commander, leader and founder of Cobra

1st appearance of Baroness, an intel officer (Cobra)

Writer and Vietnam veteran Larry Hama intended to create a Nick Fury series but after being approached by Hasbro to launch their 3.75-inch action figures, the Fury Force concept was applied to G.I. Joe

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #1
Newsstand ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1982
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #1
 
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$25
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$95
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$400

Key Facts

Newsstand Edition, indicated by the barcode

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #2
Marvel ⋅ 1982
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #2
 
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$2
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$8
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$25

Key Facts

1st appearance of Kwinn, a tracker and mercenary of Inuit descent

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #2
Reprint ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2005
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #2
 
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$5
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$15
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$70

Key Facts

Reprint of G.I. Joe #2, distributed in Valor vs Venom action figure 3-pack with Kwinn, Scarlett and Snake-Eyes

Values reflect the entire pack with comic

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #3
Non-Key
Marvel ⋅ 1982
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #3
 
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$1
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$2
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$3

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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #3
Non-Key
Marvel ⋅ 1982
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #3
 
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$1
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$2
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$3

Key Facts

Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #4
Non-Key
Marvel ⋅ 1982
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #4
 
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$1
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$2
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$3

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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #7
Non-Key
Marvel ⋅ 1983
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #7
 
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$1
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$2
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$3

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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #14
Marvel ⋅ 1983
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #14
 
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$1
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$3
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$12

Key Facts

1st full appearance and cover of Destro, a weapons dealer

1st appearance of Ace, pilot of the Sky Striker

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #17
Marvel ⋅ 1983
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #17
 
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$1
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$3
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$12

Key Facts

1st cover appearance of Major Bludd

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #99
Non-Key
Marvel ⋅ 1990
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #99
 
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$1
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$2
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$3

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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #119
Non-Key
Marvel ⋅ 1991
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #119
 
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$1
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$2
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$3

Key Facts

Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

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