GA Quicksilver <Quality Comics> / later "Max Mercury" Appreciation 2021

[MajorHoy]

First appearance of his feature: National Comics #5, cover-dated November 1940 (and according to the GCD, on-sale date of September 6th, 1940).




to be continued . . .

[married guy]

I really need this book for my collection...

I love how Waid took this long forgotten character and repurposed him into something amazing.

[MajorHoy]

from Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe Vol. XIX (September 1986)

And for when the idea of "Max Mercury" was first introduced into The Flash comic book stories, that began in The Flash #76 (May 1993).

[married guy]

from Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe Vol. XIX (September 1986)

And for when the idea of "Max Mercury" was first introduced into The Flash comic book stories, that began in The Flash #76 (May 1993).

Love this cover.
And it's a great homage to Flash #184 - while being a direct rip-off either.

[MajorHoy]

from Flash Secret Files & Origins #1 (November 1997)

[Robotman]

Marvel really snatched up a lot of great superhero names that were in limbo for a time.

[DrNewGod]

I loved that he was different from the other speedsters in both being acrobatic, and using chemical gimmicks (in his GA interpretation).