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⭐ Key Issues

Sub-Mariner Comics (1941) #1
First Appearance: Sub-Mariner (Namor) — solo series debut
The first issue of Namor the Sub-Mariner's Golden Age solo series. One of the earliest Marvel (Timely) Comics published, predating the modern Marvel age by decades. An extremely rare and historically significant Golden Age key.

X-Factor (1986) #5
First Appearance: Apocalypse (En Sabah Nur) — cameo
First cameo appearance of Apocalypse, the immortal mutant conqueror who would become one of the X-Men's greatest enemies. A key Bronze Age issue marking the debut of one of Marvel's most powerful villains.

X-Factor (1986) #24
First Appearance: Apocalypse (En Sabah Nur) — full appearance
First full appearance of Apocalypse, following his cameo in X-Factor #5. Establishes the full threat of En Sabah Nur, one of the X-Men's most powerful and enduring villains. A key Bronze Age issue.
Archangel, born Warren Worthington III, is one of the original five X-Men — a wealthy mutant with feathered wings that grant him the power of flight. After losing his wings in battle, he was transformed by the villainous Apocalypse into the deadly Archangel, gaining razor-sharp metallic wings that fire paralytic blades. He has struggled ever since to reconcile his angelic past with his dark transformation, making him one of the most complex figures in X-Men history.