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Captain America (1968 1st Series) 269 graded by CBCS

  • Item #61697286
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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Newsstand Edition
    • Label #21-218a045-022

    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.

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