Silver Sable & The Wild Pack # 1 1992 VF/NM

Silver Sable & The Wild Pack # 1 was published by Marvel Comics in June 1992 and features the mercenary Silver Sable leading her team, the Wild Pack, on a high-stakes rescue mission involving her niece and the villainous organization Hydra. The issue is notable for its silver foil, embossed cover, a common gimmick of the era. 

The first issue, titled "Personal Stakes," centers on the kidnapping of Silver Sable's niece, Anna, by Hydra agents who have taken a dormitory full of daughters of famous political leaders hostage. Despite wanting to keep her return to the mercenary game low-profile (as the world believed her to be dead at the time), Silver Sable gets personally involved. 

The story focuses on Sable's mission to take down Hydra to save her niece, with guest appearances from Spider-Man and the Sandman. It establishes Silver Sable's character as a somewhat cold and pragmatic leader of the Wild Pack, a mercenary group whose work is vital to the economy of her small fictional Eastern European home nation, Symkaria. 

• Writer: Gregory Wright
• Artists: Steven Butler and Jim Sanders III
• Cover Artists: Steven Butler and Dan Panosian
• Publisher: Marvel Comics
• Publication Date: June 1992 

Reviewers from the time and in retrospective commentary have had mixed opinions. The issue's main cover, featuring a special silver foil embossing, was a popular collectible gimmick, though some reviewers found the characterization of Sable to be somewhat unlikeable and aloof in this debut solo series. 

Overall, the series was a decent read for fans of 90s action comics, known for its focus on a superhero team of mercenaries with questionable ethics.