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Flash #9

DC · Series began 1987 · February 1988

first appearance of Chester 'Chunk' Runk

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WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Chester 'Chunk' Runk (DC, from Flash) — introduction
Owen Slade (DC) — introduction

Dates

Cover date: February 1988
On sale: October 13, 1987
Pages: 36

Values

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #9 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition75¢ cover

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
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Newsstand edition75¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0709893222202 · shared with another edition
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Canadian price edition1.00 CAD cover

Canadian

Printed cover price 1.00 CAD.

Barcode 0709893222202 · shared with another edition
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Story arc: Millennium

This is part 35 of 40. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

Creators

pencils: Butch Guiceinks: Larry Mahlstedtscript: Mike Baron, Mike Goldcolors: Michele Wolfmanletters: Steven Haynie

Stories

The Chunk · 22 pages

Publisher’s description

Wally West discusses his father's revelation with his therapist in Manhattan when suddenly a rotund man known as Chunk robs the diamond exchange across the street. The Flash speeds to the rescue, but Chunk has some tricks the speedster might not be prepared for!

Characters

Wally WestThe FlashVictor StoneCyborgTina McGeeChester 'Chunk' RunkMary WestOwen Slade

Reprinted in

The Flash: Savage Velocity (2020)