Comic books in 'Marvel Legacy Numbering: Captain America'

Add to cart Fine $8.10	Add to cart Fine $8.10	Add to cart Very Good $5.40	Add to cart Very Good $5.40
Add to cart CGC 9.8 $159.00 View scans Paper: White Label #4426146019 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

"Devastation!" Guest-starring Nick Fury. Script by Steve Gerber. Art by Sal Buscema (layouts), Mike Esposito (finishes), and John Tartaglione (finishes). Cover by Frank Robbins and Terry Austin. At the end of issue 223, Captain America survived his second battle against Animus. But the passenger train he was riding in was destroyed. Fortunately, Nick Fury arrives at the derailment site and gives Cap a ride to New York -- where the star-spangled avenger makes a fateful decision! Cap wants Mason Harding (of Madbomb fame) to use a special mind-probe device on him...in order to unlock the memories of Steve Rogers' childhood. But is the device safe to use? In the meantime, Veda sadly learns the fate of someone who crosses the Corporation. Cameo appearances by Dum Dum Dugan and Senator Kligger Stivak. (Note: This issue features the false origin of Steve Rogers.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart Fine $4.40

Add to cart Fine $4.40

Add to cart Very Good $2.50

Add to cart Very Good $2.50

"Am I Still Captain America?" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Nick Fury. Script by Roger McKenzie. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns), Mike Esposito (finishes), and John Tartaglione (finishes). Cover by Ron Wilson and Dan Green. Mason Harding's experimental device -- to unlock the shield-slinger's memories -- has backfired! And somehow suppressed the super-soldier serum inside Steve Rogers' body. But Cap is determined to prove he is still a hero, so he picks a fight in the training room with a powerful SHIELD robot called Impact 739. Meanwhile elsewhere in the Helicarrier, SHIELD agents are transforming into clones of the Red Skull. Oh my goodness! In a matter of minutes, dozens of red skulls are running wild throughout the Helicarrier! How will Nick Fury stop them without the Sentinel of Liberty? It looks like a red-letter day for the Red Skull! Cameo appearance by Dum Dum Dugan. (Note: This two-part story was reprinted in 2011 in the trade paperback: Captain America vs. the Red Skull.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart Fine $6.00	Add to cart Fine $6.00	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $5.00	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $4.49
Add to cart Very Good $4.00	Add to cart Very Good $4.00

"This Deadly Gauntlet!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Nick Fury. Script by Roger McKenzie. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns), Mike Esposito (finishes), and John Tartaglione (finishes). Cover by Jerry Bingham. The SHIELD Helicarrier is overrun by red skulls! And the Living Legend can't believe it! Every SHIELD agent -- except Nick Fury -- has been turned into a carbon copy of the Third Reich's master of terror. And now Cap must navigate the airship's long corridors and rescue the Director of SHIELD! But the Red Skull has a surprise or two waiting for his arch-enemy! Can the star-spangled avenger defeat all the red skulls...including the real one? (Notes: The Red Skull appears next in Super-Villain Team-Up #16. Cap faces the Red Skull again in Captain America 261.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $37.00 View scan Paper: White Label #3734031021

Add to cart Very Good $4.00

"A Serpent Lurks Below" Script by Roger McKenzie. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns), Mike Esposito (finishes), and John Tartaglione (finishes). Cover by Ron Wilson and Dan Green. On a rainy night in Manhattan, a depressed shield-singer stops by Avengers Mansion to visit his teammates. And after a pep talk from Iron Man, Cap remembers that his friend and former partner, the Falcon, is still missing. To find Sam Wilson, the Living Legend journeys to SHIELD's underground complex in Midtown. However once inside he learns that the secret headquarters is abandoned -- and scheduled for demolition in 15 minutes! Cap rushes toward the exit, but he's ambushed by the Constrictor! The serpentine super-villain has been hired by the Corporation to kill Captain America. And he doesn't care if the SHIELD complex is about to implode! What a deadly dilemma for the red, white, and blue avenger! Cameo appearances by the Beast, Hercules, Scarlet Witch, Thor, Vision, Jasper Sitwell, Blue Streak, Marvel Man, Texas Twister, and the Vamp. (Notes: The plot lines in the Captain America title and the Incredible Hulk title begin converging for the Assault on Alcatraz crossover. The Constrictor previously appeared in Incredible Hulk 212.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Add to cart FN 6.0 $6.00

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $60.00 View scan Paper: White Label #4386761024 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

"Traitors All About Me!" Script by Roger McKenzie. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Don Perlin (finishes). Cover by Keith Pollard and Bob McLeod. The star-spangled avenger barely avoids the massive collapse of the former SHIELD headquarters in Midtown! And now a furious Captain America travels to Los Angeles to confront the traitor among the SHIELD Super-Agents! Which one is the spy for the Corporation? The shield-slinger battles his way through the Blue Streak, Marvel Man, Texas Twister, and the Vamp to find out! Will a victory over the Super-Agents lead Cap to his missing partner...the Falcon? Cameo appearances by the Beast, Hercules, Thor, Jarvis, Jasper Sitwell, and the Constrictor. (Note: Elements of the plot continue in Incredible Hulk 231.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart FN- 5.5 $32.00 View scans

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $49.00 or Best Offer View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $23.00 View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

"Assault on Alcatraz!" Part 2 of 3. Guest-starring the Hulk. Plot by Roger McKenzie. Script by Roger Stern. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Don Perlin (finishes). Classic cover by Ron Wilson and Bob Layton. Story continues from Incredible Hulk 231 (part 1). Throughout the 20th century many famous men including Al Capone and Machine Gun Kelly have been imprisoned on the island fortress in San Francisco Bay. Now add one more...the Falcon! The Corporation has taken the shield-slinger's partner captive. But help is on the way for Sam Wilson -- as the Sentinel of Liberty, Marvel Man, and the Vamp ride a tour boat to Alcatraz. However, unbeknownst to the trio, other people are headed to Alcatraz too -- namely Senator Kligger Stivak, Moonstone, Jim Wilson, and the Hulk! When all parties come together, the wild free-for-all erupts! Captain America and Marvel Man vs. the Hulk vs. Moonstone and the Animus! What can Cap do...caught on The Rock in a hard place! Story concludes in Incredible Hulk 232. Cameo appearances by Fred Sloan and Curtiss Jackson. 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart Fine $4.30

Add to cart FN 6.0 $4.30

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $3.40

Add to cart VG 4.0 $2.80

"Aftermath!" Script by Roger McKenzie. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Don Perlin (finishes). Cover by Keith Pollard and Al Milgrom. Captain America has survived the incredible battle at Alcatraz...and returns to New York City to rest. However the shield-slinger's time off is very brief once he bumps into Peggy Carter in Harlem. Peggy tells Cap that a new hate group called the National Force has surfaced in Central Park; and their leader, the Grand Director, is mind-controlling several civilians -- including Sharon Carter! Oh no, who is the Grand Director? A new odyssey for the Living Legend begins now! First appearance (flashback) of the Grand Director and the National Force. Cameo appearances by the Falcon and the Vamp. (Note: The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 329,629; average paid circulation 116,146.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $3.40	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $3.40	Add to cart Very Good $2.80	Add to cart Very Good $2.80
Add to cart CGC 9.6 $75.00 View scan Paper: White Label #4386998021 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CGC 9.6 $85.00 View scan Paper: White Label #4386986022 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

"The Flame and the Fury!" Script by Roger McKenzie. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Don Perlin (finishes). Cover by Keith Pollard and Al Milgrom. The National Force strikes! And as shown on the dramatic cover, their target is Cap's dear friend...Peggy Carter! The shield-slinger frantically fights off her assailants in order to save her life. And once Peggy is safe, the Sentinel of Liberty vows to destroy the National Force by all means necessary! Later that night the hate group begins rioting in Harlem, and lawlessness explodes on the streets! Captain America leaps into the fiery mêlée and, shockingly, runs into Sharon Carter! Somehow Agent 13 is under the control of the Grand Director and fighting for the National Force! What will Cap do now? Cameo appearances by Commissioner Feingold and Doctor Faustus. Last 35¢ cover price. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Kurt Busiek.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $48.00 View scan Paper: White Label #3734031022	Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $6.00	Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $5.10	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $3.40
Add to cart Very Good $2.80	Add to cart Very Good $2.80

"Cross Fire" Script by Roger McKenzie. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Don Perlin (finishes). Cover by Keith Pollard and Al Milgrom. Chaos reigns in the streets of Harlem! As a ferocious three-way battle rages in the asphalt jungle among the National Force, the National Guard, and local street gangs! The star-spangled avenger is in the middle of the action and torn between restoring order and rescuing the woman he loves. Tragically, Doctor Faustus and the Grand Director have Cap set up for failure...on both counts! Years ago the Living Legend met the beautiful Agent 13 in Tales of Suspense #75. Is tonight in Harlem -- the last time he will ever see her? Apparent death of Sharon Carter. First 40¢ cover price. (Note: Sharon Carter returns many years later and over 200 issues later during the Operation Rebirth storyline in Captain America 445-448.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart Very Good $5.00

Add to cart Very Good $5.00

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $349.00 View scans Paper: White Label #4426146020 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $89.99 View scan Paper: Off white to white Label #4332527010 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

"Burn, Cap, Burn" Guest-starring Daredevil. Script by Roger McKenzie. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Don Perlin (finishes). Cover by Keith Pollard and Joe Sinnott. In a stunning development, Captain America has joined the National Force! But thankfully, Matt Murdock hears a television report of the Sentinel of Liberty fighting on the wrong side -- and decides to get involved in the crisis! The Man Without Fear uses his enhanced senses to locate the National Force's headquarters. And when Daredevil busts inside, he comes face to face with Doctor Faustus -- the man who's controlling the shield-slinger. The demented doctor orders his new subject into action...and the battle depicted on the cover begins! Daredevil vs. Captain America! Wow! Cameo appearances by Foggy Nelson, Becky Blake, and the Grand Director. 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Direct Edition. "To Stalk the Killer Skies!" Guest-starring Daredevil. Script by Roger McKenzie. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Jack Abel (finishes). Cover by Ed Hannigan and Joe Rubinstein. Inside the National Force's waterfront warehouse, the Sentinel of Liberty comes to his senses -- and remembers that Daredevil is his friend. But it may be too late, once the National Force sets the warehouse on fire! Amazingly, Cap and the Man Without Fear escape the huge blaze...and continue their pursuit of Dr. Faustus and the Grand Director. A while later at the Lakehurst Air Pavilion in New Jersey, Daredevil and the shield-slinger find their foes! And not a moment too soon as the National Force has loaded a dirigible airship with a special mind-gas-- which Dr. Faustus plans to release over Manhattan! Unfortunately, the dirigible gets airborne before anyone can stop it. So Cap and Daredevil must get airborne themselves...courtesy of a World War I biplane! Is theLiving Legend a flying ace? Cameo appearances by Commissioner Feingold and Peggy Carter. (Notes: Frank Miller is credited as "special water tower consultant" for this issue. The letters page includes letters from comicswriter Kurt Busiek and comics historian Peter Sanderson, respectively.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $7.00	Add to cart Fine $6.00	Add to cart Fine $6.00	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $4.49
Add to cart Very Good $4.00

"Death Dive!" Guest-starring Daredevil. Plot by Roger McKenzie. Script by Michael Fleisher. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Don Perlin (finishes). Cover by Keith Pollard and Joe Sinnott. It's the pulse-pounding conclusion to the battle against the National Force! But before Daredevil and Captain America can stop Dr. Faustus' sinister scheme, they must both survive separate freefalls from the sky! The Man Without Fear is freefalling in a stalled out World War I biplane, while the star-spangled avenger is just plain freefalling! Even if the two heroes can survive their earthward plunges, they must still raid Dr. Faustus' dirigible and rescue Peggy Carter. Can Daredevil and Cap defy the odds and save New York City? Apparent death of the Grand Director (aka the 1950s Captain America). (Notes: Dr. Faustus' telling of the fate of the 1950s Bucky will be disproved in Captain America 281. This issue includes a full page ad for Marvel's lesser known titles with art by Fred Hembeck.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Add to cart Fine $6.00

"From The Ashes" Plot by Chris Claremont. Script by Roger McKenzie. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Don Perlin (finishes). Cover by Keith Pollard and Al Milgrom. In a heartbreaking moment, Captain America views a news videotape -- that confirms Sharon Carter's fiery death four issues ago. After watching the tape, the devastated shield-slinger decides that it's time to make changes to his personal life. So Steve Rogers begins a new career as a commercial artist and moves into a townhouse in Brooklyn Heights. At his new townhouse, Steve meets an elderly resident named Anna Kapplebaum. They seem to have met somewhere before...decades ago...under the most dire circumstances. Cameo appearances by Peter Parker, Nick Fury, the Beast, Falcon, Ms. Marvel, Vision, and the Wasp. 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart Fine $4.30

Add to cart Fine $4.30

Add to cart Very Good $2.80

Add to cart Very Good $2.80

"Snowball Fury!" Part 1 of 2. Script by Peter Gillis. Pencils by Fred Kida. Inks by Don Perlin. Cover by John Byrne and Al Milgrom. At the request of Nick Fury, Captain America journeys to the snow-covered mountain fortress called Dovecote. Once there the Living Legend battles the Hawk-Riders and the Widowmaker, while he searches for a woman called Snowfall. What great evil lurks at the top of the world for the star-spangled avenger? Flashback cameos by Nick Fury and Mentallo. 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart Fine $4.30	Add to cart FN 6.0 $4.30	Add to cart FN- 5.5 $3.80	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $3.40
Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $3.10	Add to cart Very Good $2.80

"Mind-Stains on the Virgin Snow!" Part 2 of 2. Script by Peter Gillis. Pencils by Fred Kida. Inks by Don Perlin. Cover by John Byrne and Terry Austin. Inside the Dovecote citadel, the Sentinel of Liberty fights through one illusion after another to reach the captive Snowfall. However before Cap can free her, he must deal with her captor: the Mind-Master! Will the shield-slinger defeat the Mind-Master...and discover the startling secret of Snowfall? Flashback cameo by the Sub-Mariner to recap his battle vs. the Mind-Master in Sub-Mariner (1st series) #43. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Kurt Busiek.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart Fine $4.30

Add to cart Fine $4.30

"Gang War!" Plot by Paul Kupperberg. Script by Alan Kupperberg. Art by Alan Kupperberg (breakdowns) and Don Perlin (finishes). Cover by Bud Budiansky and Bob Wiacek. In order to help an old man save his home, Captain America gets involved in a fight against a street gang. The criminal gang is trying to force the beleaguered senior citizen out of his residence, but Cap is not going to let the happen. The final showdown between the Sentinel of Liberty and the gang leader, Big Thunder, takes place at the Coney Island Amusement Park! 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $1,175.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Label #4048718016 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by NJ Comics	Add to cart CGC 9.6 $295.00 View scans Paper: White Label #4426146021 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $429.99 View scans CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Sigs: Frank Miller on 4/21/2017 and bob McLeod on 4/29/2017. Direct Edition Label #17-21BBB95-002 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CGC 9.6 $750.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #2008478015 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Add to cart CBCS 9.0 $140.00 View scans CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Sigs: Bob McLeod on 8/19/2017 & Jim Shooter on 11/11/2017. Newsstand Edition. Label #18-07C9D45-056 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics	Add to cart CBCS 9.0 $260.00 View scans CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Direct Edition. Witnessed Signatures: Jim Shooter on 10/24/2021, Jim Salicrup on 3/26/2022, Bob McLeod & Frank Miller on 4/9/2022. Label #22-1653D6D-069 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics	Add to cart CBCS 8.0 $99.99 View scans CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: Off white to white Witnessed Signature: Jim Shooter on 2/26/2022 Direct Edition Label #22-0F6BDE3-002 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $55.00 or Best Offer View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Direct Edition. "Fear Grows in Brooklyn!" Guest-starring the Punisher. Script by Mike W. Barr. Art by Frank Springer (breakdowns) and Pablo Marcos (finishes). Cover by Frank Miller and Bob McLeod. One of the classic Captain America issues of the bronze age! As the Sentinel of Liberty meets the Punisher for the first time! Per war journal entry number 510, Frank Castle has two Brooklyn mob bosses marked for death. But the borough of Brooklyn is the home of the red, white, and blue avenger. And when Cap discovers what the Punisher is planning, he rushes to stop him! Can the Living Legend talk the Punisher out of killing the crime bosses? Fat chance! Captain America must stop the Punisher by force! Cameo appearance by Anna Kapplebaum. (Notes: This issue is one of the Punisher's first appearances outside the AmazingSpider-Man title. The Punisher appears next in Amazing Spider-Man 201. This story was reprinted in 2017 in the hardcover: Punisher Back to the War Omnibus. There exists a 1993 JC Penney second printing of this issue. It can be identified by the words "The Amazing Spider-Man" in the UPC box.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $5.10	Add to cart FN 6.0 $4.30	Add to cart FN 6.0 $4.30	Add to cart FN- 5.5 $3.80
Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $3.40	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $3.40	Add to cart Very Good $2.80	Add to cart VG 4.0 $2.80
Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $150.00 or Best Offer View scan Paper: White Label #0012549-AC-002 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

"Facades!" Script by Steven Grant. Art by Don Perlin (breakdowns) and Joe Sinnott (finishes). Cover by Al Milgrom and Klaus Janson. The star-spangled avenger is trapped in the realm of the Manipulator! And inside this strange place, Cap encounters android copies of his friends and foes through the years. What obscure villain from the past is seeking revenge against Captain America? Appearance by Brian Muldoon. (Note: The Manipulator previously appeared in Avengers 178.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Add to cart Fine $6.00

"The Lazarus Conspiracy!" Part 1 of 2. Script by Roger McKenzie. Art by Rich Buckler (breakdowns) and Don Perlin (finishes). Cover by George Pérez and Joe Sinnott. At the Federal Courthouse in Lower Manhattan, Captain America interrupts a group of costumed thieves stealing the SHIELD master matrix -- which is used for creating Life Model Decoys. After the villains load the master matrix on a helicopter, Cap follows in hot pursuit! The trail leads to the Cameron Electronics Plant and a twisted dying old man inside -- looking to become the next Adonis. (Note: This issue includes a sideways full-page ad featuring Batroc the Leaper promoting Crazy Magazine.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart Fine $4.30

Add to cart Fine $4.30

Add to cart Very Good $2.80

"The Way of All Flesh!" Part 2 of 2. Script by Roger McKenzie. Pencils by Don Perlin. Inks by Tom Sutton. Cover by Frank Miller and Al Milgrom. The grotesque freak called Adonis is on the loose in New York City! The experiment to use SHIELD's master matrix to turn Eric Cameron into a godlike Adonis has failed miserably. So now Cap has to track down and fight the deranged creature in Central Park -- where only one man will walk away alive! 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $5.10

Add to cart Fine $4.30

Add to cart Fine $4.30

Add to cart FN- 5.5 $3.80

"The Calypso Connection!" Script by Roger McKenzie. Art by Carmine Infantino (breakdowns) and Joe Rubinstein (finishes). Cover by Frank Miller and Joe Rubinstein. Steve Rogers' new neighbor, Anna Kapplebaum, is a Holocaust survivor. And one day while walking to the butcher shop, she bumps into a man she knew from the war -- a cruel man she would like to forget. One thing leads to another...and Captain America finds himself on the hunt for a nazi war criminal in Long Island! Can the Living Legend close a painful chapter in the life of his dear friend? Cameo appearance by Jake Lockley. (Notes: This issue completes Roger McKenzie's 2-year run as the writer of the Captain America series. He authored 15 stories during his stint.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart Fine $4.30	Add to cart Fine $4.30	Add to cart Very Good $2.80	Add to cart Very Good $2.80
Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $150.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #16-134499B-005 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

"The Sins of the Fathers!" Script by Peter Gillis. Pencils by Jerry Bingham. Inks by Alan Gordon. Cover by George Pérez and Terry Austin. Captain America responds to a disturbance at the Foley Square Federal Building! And inside the Social Security Office on the sixth floor, Cap finds a super-powered villain named Joe. It's the same Joe that Spider-Man fought way back in Amazing Spiderman (1st series) #38. What is fueling Joe's rage? And how can the Sentinel of Liberty stop it? Cameo appearances by Kris Keating and Joshua Cooper. (Notes: Joe Smith returns years later in Amazing Spider-Man Annual #28. The graffiti on the elevated train (by cover inker Terry Austin) bears the names of many writers and artists in the comics industry.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart Fine $4.00	Add to cart FN 6.0 $4.00	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $3.60	Add to cart Very Good $3.00
Add to cart Very Good $3.00

"By the Dawn's Early Light!" Part 1 of 3. Plot by Roger Stern and John Byrne. Script by Roger Stern. Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Cover by John Byrne and Joe Rubinstein. The Living Legend travels to SHIELD Headquarters in Manhattan to find answers about his past...after feeling uneasy about the details he learned previously (in Captain America 225). Dum Dum Dugan greets Cap and takes him to Fort Dix in New Jersey...where SHIELD is storing Steve Rogers' old foot locker. Meanwhile at a federal prison in Upstate New York, Nick Fury visits Baron von Strucker. The SHIELD Director wants to question von Strucker about his most recent caper, but the crafty von Strucker gets the drop on Fury instead! The former head of Hydra steals Fury's aerocar and flies to Fort Dix to ambush Captain America! It seems quite appropriate -- that as Cap learns about his past -- he battles a major foe from his past! First (cameo) appearance of Bernie Rosenthal. Cameo appearance by Machinesmith. (Note: This issue begins the acclaimed Stern-Byrne run on the Captain America title.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart Fine $4.00

Add to cart Fine $4.00

Add to cart Very Good $3.00

Add to cart Very Good $3.00

"Dragon Man!" Part 2 of 3. Plot by Roger Stern and John Byrne. Script by Roger Stern. Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Cover by John Byrne and Joe Rubinstein. After defeating the Baron von Strucker robot last issue; the shield-slinger, Nick Fury, and Dum Dum Dugan regroup and postulate about who is building high-tech robots nowadays. The unknown creator in question is Machinesmith! And he has his next robot ready to go! The master of robotics sends Dragon Man (last seen in Fantastic Four 136) to hunt down Captain America! In the meantime, Steve Rogers meets his attractive new neighbor at his Brooklyn Heights townhouse. And his life and her life will never be the same again. First (full) appearance of Bernie Rosenthal. Last 40¢ cover price. (Note: The letters page features a short essay by Roger Stern about his research and plans for the Captain America series.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart Fine $6.00	Add to cart Fine $6.00	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $5.40	Add to cart Very Good $4.49
Add to cart CGC 9.8 $169.00 View scans Paper: White Label #4438069014 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

"Death, Where is Thy Sting?" Part 3 of 3. Plot by Roger Stern and John Byrne. Script by Roger Stern. Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Cover by John Byrne and Joe Rubinstein. The star-spangled avenger is on the ropes vs. the powerful Dragon Man! The android dragon (under the guidance of Machinesmith) tracked Steve Rogers to Brooklyn. And now Cap is desperately trying to break Machinesmith's control of his fire-breathing foe! Auspiciously, the Living Legend finds a way; and Dragon Man makes a beeline back to his master's robot lair. Cap quickly follows...and his battle against all of Machinesmith's robots begins! Will the Sentinel of Liberty find a ghost in the machine(smith)? Cameo appearance by Bernie Rosenthal. First 50¢ cover price. 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Fine $8.00	Add to cart Fine $8.00	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $7.20	Add to cart Very Good $6.00
Add to cart Very Good $6.00

"Cap for President!" Plot by Roger McKenzie and Don Perlin. Script by Roger Stern. Art by John Byrne (breakdowns) and Joe Rubinstein (finishes). Cover by John Byrne and Joe Rubinstein. The candidates are lining up for the 1980 presidential election: Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, and Captain America? The New Populist Party wants Cap to run for the presidency as their party's candidate! What will America's shield-slinger decide to do? Cameo appearances by Bernie Rosenthal, Jarvis, Dr. Strange, Daredevil, Nick Fury, Spider-Man, Beast, Iron Man, Vision, and the Wasp. 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Fine $4.00	Add to cart Fine $4.00	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $3.60	Add to cart Very Good $3.00
Add to cart Very Good $3.00

"The Mercenary and the Madman" Part 1 of 2. Script by Roger Stern. Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Cover by John Byrne and Joe Rubinstein. The action begins with a prison break at Ryker's Island! As Batroc the Leaper springs Mister Hyde from jail! But why? And how does a Roxxon Oil LNG super-tanker fit into the sinister duo's plans? The star-spangled avenger has a major crisis on his hands...to save New York! (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Kurt Busiek.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $10.50	Add to cart Fine $9.00	Add to cart FN 6.0 $9.00	Add to cart Very Good $6.00
Add to cart Very Good $6.00

"Cold Fire!" Part 2 of 2. Script by Roger Stern. Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Al Milgrom and Joe Rubinstein. The situation is dire indeed for New York City as Mister Hyde is poised to crash an explosive LNG super-tanker into the city's docks -- with Captain America chained to the tanker's bow! However the shield-slinger might have a French ally on the inside to help him avert disaster. Can the Living Legend and Batroc foil Mr. Hyde's deadly scheme? Bon voyage! Second story: "The Life and Times of Captain America" Script by Roger Stern. Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Five-page story about Cap's history and friends. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Kurt Busiek.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $9.60	Add to cart Fine $8.00	Add to cart Fine $8.00	Add to cart FN- 5.5 $7.20
Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $5.80	Add to cart Very Good $5.30	Add to cart Very Good $5.30

"Should Old Acquaintance Be Forgot" Part 1 of 2. Plot by Roger Stern and John Byrne. Script by Roger Stern. Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Cover by John Byrne and Joe Rubinstein. Steve Rogers receives a coded message from across the Atlantic Ocean! And it's from his old World War II ally Lord Falsworth (aka the first Union Jack). Apparently, a mysterious slasher is operating north of London, and Lord Falsworth knows that only Captain America can capture him! Upon arriving in England, Cap visits with his former teammates in the Invaders -- Jacqueline Falsworth (aka Spitfire) and Lord Falsworth. The latter suspects that Baron Blood -- the bloodthirsty vampire from the war -- has returned. Oh my, could Baron Blood really be back from the dead? First appearance of Joey Chapman (aka the third Union Jack). Cameo appearances by Jarvis, Bernie Rosenthal, and Kenneth Crichton. 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Very Good $4.00

Add to cart VG 4.0 $4.00

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $233.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case Label #16-3238268-003 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $59.00 View scans Paper: White Label #4211622008 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

"Blood on the Moors" Part 2 of 2. Plot by Roger Stern and John Byrne. Script by Roger Stern. Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Cover by John Byrne and Joe Rubinstein. It's an epic battle to the death at Falsworth Manor in England between Captain America and Baron Blood! Can the star-spangled avenger avoid the deadly fangs of Baron Blood...and end the threat of the bloodthirsty vampire forever? Just as the Sentinel of Liberty and Union Jack teamed up -- more than 35 years ago -- to defeat the Third Reich's vampire, they will have to do so again to taste victory! Final appearance of the first Union Jack (aka Lord Falsworth). Second appearance of the third Union Jack (aka Joey Chapman). Cameo appearances by Bernie Rosenthal, Kenneth Crichton, and Jacqueline Falsworth. (Note: This classic two-part story was reprinted in 1982 in the Marvel Illustrated paperback titled: Captain America Battles Baron Blood.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Fine $7.20

Add to cart Fine $7.20

Add to cart Very Good $4.80

"The Living Legend" 40th Anniversary issue. Script by Roger Stern. Art by John Byrne. Cover by Frank Miller and Joe Rubinstein. The origin of Captain America is retold with new details. Flashback cameos by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Dr. Abraham Erskine, and Bucky Barnes. (Notes: The art for each page is printed directly from John Byrne's pencils, except the final page which was inked by Joe Rubinstein. This issue concludes the excellent Stern-Byrne run on the Captain America title. There exists a Shan-Lon Distribution edition/reprint of this issue published in 1990.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Fine $5.40

"The Ghosts of Greymoor Castle!" Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Gene Colan. Inks by Dave Simons, Al Milgrom, and Frank Giacoia. Cover by Marie Severin. While still in England (after defeating Baron Blood), Captain America visits Greymoor Castle -- the site of one of his greatest World War II battles. Once inside the castle, Cap discovers an old adversary, Dr. Cedric Rawlings (last seen in Tales of Suspense #71), and his infamous pit of Z-rays. Is Dr. Rawlings still the primary enemy within Greymoor Castle? Or is there another menace from days gone by lurking in the shadows? (Notes: The subplot involving the Druid Tome continues in the first issue of the Vision and the Scarlet Witch (1982) limited series. The Druid appears next in the Man and Wolf storyline beginning in Captain America 402. The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 325,888; average paid circulation 165,498.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Fine $5.40

"Deadly Anniversary!" Guest-starring the Hulk. Script by Mike W. Barr. Pencils by Lee Elias. Inks by Mike Esposito, Frank Giacoia, and Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Al Milgrom. In northern England Captain America is abducted by a mysterious group called Matrix Eight! The leader of Matrix Eight wants to test his new creation -- the powerful Gammadroid -- against the star-spangled avenger. Auspiciously, Cap notices that Bruce Banner is also a prisoner of Matrix Eight. And the Living Legend gets a risky idea. He will free Dr. Banner, so the Hulk can join the battle vs. the Gammadroid! But will the Green Goliath fight with Cap or against him? First backup feature: "Charlie America's Family Album!" Three-page feature reprinted from Not Brand Echh #12. Script and art by Marie Severin. Second backup feature: "How to be a Comic Book Artist!" Two-page feature reprinted from Not Brand Echh #11. Script and art by Marie Severin. 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart FN 6.0 $5.40

"Blockbuster!" Plot by Chris Claremont. Script by Chris Claremont (pp. 1-12) and David Michelinie (pp. 13-22). Art by Mike Zeck. Cover by Mike Zeck. Steve Rogers and Bernie Rosenthal's date is interrupted by an arsonist...who sets the residential building across the street ablaze! The Sentinel of Liberty is almost killed while trying to help all the tenants escape. And he vows to capture the deadly fire starter known as Blockbuster! (Note: This issue begins Mike Zeck's 3-year run as the penciler of the Captain America title.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Fine $5.40

"Rite of Passage!" Plot by Jim Shooter. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by Frank McLaughlin. Cover by Mike Zeck. A former battlefield acquaintance from WWII asks Captain America for a favor. His troubled son is missing and may be running around with a criminal biker gang. Cap agrees to help his fellow veteran and tracks the outlaw gang to an abandoned barn in upstate New York. The shield-slinger is about to lay down the law to the bikers, when suddenly Doctor Octopus attacks! Wow! Where in the world did Doc Ock come from? And why is Spider-Man's long-time foe assailing Captain America? Cameo appearances by the Beast and Jarvis. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Barry Dutter.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Very Good $3.60

Add to cart Very Good $3.60

"Prison Reform!" Script by Al Milgrom. Pencils by Alan Kupperberg. Inks by Frank McLaughlin (pp. 1-18) and Al Milgrom (pp. 19-22). Cover by Al Milgrom. The new warden at the state penitentiary (from Tales of Suspense #62) has an idea to test the prison's high-tech security system! He wants to incarcerate Captain America (voluntarily) and see if the Living Legend can escape. Of course escaping is a piece of cake for the star-spangled avenger! But before Cap leaves the facility, he challenges prison politics and cleans up the rec yard riff-raff! Cameo appearances by Clark Kent and Jimmy Olsen. (Notes: This cover is among a trio of Marvel covers in the early 1980s that featured super-heroes behind bars. See Amazing Spider-Man 219 and Avengers 224 also.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $159.00 View scans Paper: White Label #1342758007 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

"Celluloid Heroes!" Part 1 of 3. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by Frank McLaughlin and Vince Colletta. Cover by Mike Zeck. Nomad has returned! But wait, wasn't Steve Rogers the original Nomad? Then who is the costumed hero on the west coast calling himself Nomad? The star-spangled avenger travels to Los Angeles to find out! However, while Cap is busy searching for Nomad, two of the shield-slinger's old foes -- the Red Skull and the Ameridroid -- are busy plotting against him! Cameo appearances by the Beast, Falcon, Iron Man, and the Vision. (Note: Steve Rogers assumed the identity of Nomad in Captain America 176. This issue begins J.M. DeMatteis' 3-year run as the writer of the Captain America title.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $4.49

"Death of a Legend?" Part 2 of 3. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by Frank McLaughlin. Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. While Cap is in Los Angeles looking for the imposter who is masquerading as Nomad, a shadowy group called the Nihilist Order terrorizes the city. Is there a connection between the phony Nomad (aka Eddie Ferbel) and the Nihilist Order? The star-spangled avenger thinks so! When the city of Los Angeles hosts the Captain America Day Parade, the Nihilist Order strikes again -- with a big new ally: the Ameridroid! The 12-foot android knocks out Nomad and then captures the Living Legend! Just like the Red Skull planned! (Note: Cap previously fought the Ameridroid in Captain America 221.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $5.40

Add to cart FN 6.0 $5.40

"The Last Movie!" Part 3 of 3. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by Frank McLaughlin and Vince Colletta. Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. The sinister plan of the Red Skull stands revealed! The Third Reich's top terror operative has lured the star-spangled avenger to California to make a movie -- about the death of Captain America! And the final scene is Steve Rogers' actual death -- at the hands of the Ameridroid! Can the Living Legend rewrite the script and change the ending? And perhaps more importantly halt the release of the Red Skull's film? Final appearance of Edward Ferbel. 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Fine $5.40

"The American Dreamers!" Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by Frank McLaughlin. Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. It's an off-beat tale as Captain America finds himself trapped in an alternate reality in which the Third Reich won World War II...and currently controls New York City. Oh my, what is happening? The answer to the mystery lies inside the Waldheim Hotel...where a strange man named Morgan Hardy is waiting for the Living Legend! Cameo appearances by the original X-Men (Angel, Beast, Cyclops, Marvel Girl), Giant-Man, Iron Man, and the Falcon -- all as alternate reality versions. Last 50¢ cover price. (Notes: Morgan Hardy previously appeared in Spider-Woman (1st series) #33. Elements of the plot continue in Avengers 218.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Fine $5.40

"Thunderhead!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and Nick Fury. Script by David Anthony Kraft. Art by Mike Zeck (breakdowns) and John Beatty (finishes). Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. The story begins with Steve Rogers under attack by a group of muggers! However fortunately for Steve, a civilian passerby -- named Peter Parker -- helps him escape! Shortly thereafter though, the shield-slinger is abruptly abducted by a mysterious villain called Sultan. The web-slinger and Nick Fury follow in hot pursuit to Thunderhead Island off the coast of Maine -- where the battle against Sultan begins! First 60¢ cover price. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Add to cart Very Fine $5.20	Add to cart Very Fine $7.30	Add to cart VF- 7.5 $6.70	Add to cart Fine $5.40
Add to cart Fine $5.40

"Flight From Thunderhead!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and Nick Fury. Script by David Anthony Kraft. Art by Mike Zeck (breakdowns) and John Beatty (finishes). Cover by Mike Zeck. The star-spangled avenger and the Amazing Spider-Man wage a fierce battle against Sultan and his biotron constructs -- in order to stop the Sultan's plan to conquer the Earth! In the meantime, Nick Fury dangles from a nuclear missile already launched towards Washington D.C.! How are the heroes going to prevent a global catastrophe? 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Very Good $3.60

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $79.00 View scans Paper: White Label #4431182018 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

"The Man Who Made a Difference!" Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck. There's a new anti-establishment villain roaming the streets! And he's calling himself: Every-Man! What motivates this twisted killer? At the Statue of Liberty, Every-Man gets his shot against the Sentinel of Liberty! May the best man win! First appearance of Every-Man. Cameo appearances by Karen Berger, Bernie Rosenthal, Jarvis, Iron Man, and Tigra. (Note: Every-Man returns in Marvel Team-Up 132.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart FN 6.0 $5.40

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $70.00 View scans Paper: White Label #4431432006 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Captain America/Defenders crossover. "Peace on Earth -- Good Will To Man" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring the Defenders. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Steve Rogers receives a telepathic summons from the vicinity of the Colorado Rockies. And after getting help from SHIELD, Cap goes undercover to break into a secret mountain complex. Once inside the shield-slinger discovers a man named August Masters and his twisted plot to start World War III. Thankfully, four defenders are inside the complex too...and ready to join forces with the Living Legend! Story continues in Defenders (1st series) 106. First appearances of Arnie Roth and Gail Runciter. Cameo appearances by Bernie Rosenthal, Dum Dum Dugan, and Mindy Williams. Defenders Lineup: Gargoyle, Hellcat, Nighthawk, and Valkyrie. (Note: The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 318,939; average paid circulation 159,647.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $6.30	Add to cart CBCS 7.0 $20.00 View scan Paper: Off white to white Newsstand Edition Label #21-218a045-022	Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $5.80	Add to cart Fine $5.40
Add to cart Fine $5.40

First appearance of Team America in "A Mind is a Terrible Thing to Waste!" Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty, Mike Zeck (assists), and Joe Rubinstein (assists). Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Captain America attends a charity event at Madison Square Garden and meets for the first time...Team America! Suddenly though, a giant golden android jumps out of a teleportation vortex and abducts the event's guest of honor: a famous Noble Prize winner! Cap and the three motorcycle riders of Team America -- Reddy, Honcho, and Wolf -- jump into the vortex in hot pursuit! When the four men reach the end of the vortex, they see Mark Twain, Albert Einstein, and the Mad Thinker! How is that possible? What is the Fantastic Four's long-time foe plotting? Cameo appearances by Bernie Rosenthal, Nick Fury, and the Marauder. (Notes: The adventures of Team America continue in the first issue of the Team America (1982) series. The Mad Thinker's village of intellectuals appears next in Marvel Team-Up 129.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $90.00 View scans Paper: White Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s) Label #0950773006

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Fine $5.40

"Someone Who Cares" Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty, Ricardo Villamonte, and Vince Colletta. Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. An old friend from Steve Rogers' past -- named Arnie Roth -- asks for a favor from Captain America. Arnie's roommate has been abducted, and his mind subsequently transplanted into a strange biological monster. Can the shield-slinger defeat the purple-colored creature without harming Arnie's friend? Cameo appearances by Bernie Rosenthal and Jim Wilson. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Fine $5.40

"The Mystery of Mister X" Script by David Anthony Kraft. Pencils by Alan Kupperberg. Inks by John Beatty, Jack Abel, Mike Esposito, and Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Alan Kupperberg and John Beatty. Bernie Rosenthal is a big fan of the All-Star Wrestling television show! And while she and Steve are watching a match, one of the wrestlers is killed in the ring by his opponent: the mysterious Mister X. One thing leads to another...and Captain America enters the ring himself to fight Mister X! And eventually, the Living Legend learns the sordid truth behind the All-Star Wrestling Federation. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Direct Edition. First appearance of Vermin in "Mean Streets" Guest-starring the Falcon. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. As shown on the grisly cover, a new super-villain stalks the Sentinel of Liberty! The rat-like villain has sharp claws plus a legion of rats at his command. A very savage battle awaits Captain America against Vermin! In the meantime, the Falcon scours the city looking for the man who shot his nephew Jim Wilson. Can Sam Wilson bring the shooter to justice without crossing the line? Cameo appearances by Leila Taylor, Sarah Wilson, and Redwing. (Notes: While Vermin starts as a foe of Captain America, he eventually becomes a major antagonist for Spider-Man -- especially in the Kraven's Last Hunt storyline. See Spectacular Spider-Man 132.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Fine $5.40

"Cap and the Howlers Together Again!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Nick Fury. Script by David Anthony Kraft. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck. Captain America is attending a reunion of the WWII era Howling Commandos, when suddenly agents of Hydra attack -- and kidnap General Sam Sawyer! Cap, Nick Fury, Dum Dum Dugan, and Gabe Jones follow Hydra's trail to Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota...where the next battle against Hydra commences! Has Baron von Strucker come back from the dead to lead Hydra? 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Fine $5.40

"Death of a Hero!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Nick Fury. Script by David Anth0ny Kraft. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Hydra has stolen a Strategic Air Command B-52 -- that serves as an Aerial Command Center for the United States' arsenal of nuclear missiles! The Howling Commandos know that they must get the B-52 back! So Captain America, Nick Fury, and the commandos invade Hydra Island to recover the bomber...and rescue General Sawyer. Tragically, one howling commando does not leave the island alive. Which one? 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.