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Issue: Marvel Authentix: Gambit #1
Publication Date: December 1998
 
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN:
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Price: none entered
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Content Items: 8 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mark Powers
Disclose Notes: Dynamic Forces edition of Gambit #1 with additional material; Limited to 7,500 copies; Although this was published after Gambit #1, the indicia date is actually two months earlier.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: duotone cover; black and white interior with some color pages
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: one-shot
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[untitled]

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Gambit; New Son; Storm; Rogue; Bella Donna; Jean-Luc LeBeau; X-Cutioner; The Pig; Shirow Ishihara
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FlagGambit #1 [Ace Cover] published February 1999
was The Most Mysterious X-Man of All-- --In His Own Monthly Mag! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Title Page

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Gambit
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Interior front cover.
Introduction: And I Got a Bridge to Sell You...

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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The Cast

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Gambit; Rogue; Courier [Jacob Gavin]; Bella Donna; Sekmeht Conoway; Fontanelle; Jean-Luc LeBeau; Antiquary; Anwar Anubar; X-Cutioner [Carl Denti]; Cosmo Stephanapoulus; Mariah Ellenthrope; Jack Farley
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The Man of Steal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Gambit (origin); Jean-Luc LeBeau; Fontanelle; Courier [Jacob Gavin]; Bella Donna (flashback); Antiquary (flashback); Julien Boudreaux (death in flashback); Anwar Anubar; Sekmeht Conoway; X-Men [Storm; Rogue; Wolverine; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; X-Cutioner [Carl Denti] (villain); Cosmo Stephanapoulus (villain); Mariah Ellenthrope (villain); Jack Farley (villain); Colossus (cameo flashback); Cyclops (cameo flashback); Marrow (cameo flashback); Beast (cameo flashback)
On top of his duties with the X-Men, Gambit begins running missions for the mysterious New Son. His first task involves stealing alien technology from ancient Chinese temples which brings him into direct conflict with the X-Cutioner and Elysian Enterprises.
Reprinting
FlagGambit #1 [Ace Cover] published February 1999
was The Man of Steal [Story on Interior Page(s)]see notes in reprint, artwork is presented as unfinished
 
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Story is presented in a unique format from rough to finished art; Pages 1-8 are pencils only (including art board borders), pages 9-17 are pencilled and inked but not colored, pages 18-25 are pencils and inks with rough color guide colors and pages 26-34 are presented as they were in the original comic; Lettering is finished throughout the whole story.
Rogue's Gallery: Cover Sketches That Didn't Quite Make It

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The editor presents 3 cover concepts that didn't survive the cutting room floor.
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Pin-Up

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Rogue
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Interior back cover.
Back Cover

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superhero
Gambit
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