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CATALOG RECORD

Daredevil #171

Marvel · Series began 1964 · June 1981

WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

  • Duke (Marvel, Kingpin henchmen) — first appearance

Dates

Cover date
June 1981
Pages
36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #171 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition50¢ cover

    Direct

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition50¢ cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 0714860245906

    This edition’s page
  • UK pence edition0.20 GBP cover

    British

    Printed cover price 0.20 GBP.

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Frank Millerinks: Klaus Jansonscript: Frank Millercolors: Glynis Oliverletters: Joe Rosen, Irv Watanabe

Stories

  • In the Kingpin's Clutches · 22 pages

    Matt goes undercover and joins the Kingpin's gang, so he can steal the info Fisk has collected on the underworld. Kingpin catches him in the act and beats him senseless. During the Kingpin's exchange with the men holding his wife, Vanessa is apparently killed.

Characters

Matt MurdockDaredevilWilson FiskKingpinLesterFoggy NelsonBullseyeTurk BarrettHeather GlennBecky BlakeVanessa FiskGrottoLynchJosieHymieDuke

Reprinted in

Daredevil Gangwar (1992), Daredevil Gangwar (1992), Daredevil Visionaries: Frank Miller (2000), Daredevil Visionaries: Frank Miller (2000), Marvel Masterworks: Daredevil (2003), Daredevil No. 171 [Marvel Legends Reprint] (2005), Daredevil by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson Omnibus (2007), Daredevil by Frank Miller & Klaus Janson (2008), Daredevil Epic Collection (2014), Daredevil by Frank Miller (2019)

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