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Issue: The Original Shield #3
Publication Date: August 1984
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Issues: #3 of 4 Issues (12 Printings)
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Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie Adventure SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Enterprises Inc.
On Sale Date: 1984
Volume: 2
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.00 CAD
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Original Shield
Character(s): Shield; Mega; Bit
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Origins - Part 4 Reflections

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Original Shield
Character(s): Shield [Joe Higgins]; Lisa Carvin; Senator Casey; Ed Crisp (dies in this story); DELTA-3; Comet (cameo flashback); the Shield [Bill Higgins] (cameo flashback); Mighty Crusaders [Fly; Comet; Fly Girl; Black Hood; Darkling; Fox; Jaguar; Lancelot Strong] (cameo flashback); Col. Boyle (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: The Shield remembers more of his past when he realizes that the reactivated robots are headed to the White House to kill the President. The Shield stops the robots, then he and Lisa go to arrest Senator Casey for the attacks. But he shows them that Ed Crisp was responsible. Later still, DELTA-3 orders the execution of Joe Higgins and Lisa Carvin for getting to close to the actual truth.
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Pages: 12
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Original Shield
Character(s): Shield [Joe Higgins]; Lisa Carvin; Wolfgang (Lisa's dog); Mega (DELTA-3 assassin); Bit (two DELTA-3 assassin)
Synopsis: After attending Ed Crisp's funeral, Joe and Lisa are attacked by Mega and Bit, two assassins for DELTA-3. Mega has super-strength and can grow larger, while Bit is a dwarf with telekinetic abilities.
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Pages: 12

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