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Captain America comic books issue 196

  • Issue #196
    Captain America (1968 1st Series) 196
    • Paper: White
    • Label #3734031002

    "Kill-Derby" Part 4 of 8. Script by Jack Kirby. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by D. Bruce Berry. Cover by Jack Kirby and Frank Giacoia. The crafty Cheer Chadwick enters Cap and the Falcon into the death derby! Both heroes are assigned to the red team (along with Tinkerbelle). And they must slay the blue team in order to win! The star-spangled avenger doesn't have his shield at his side, but he does have a cool skateboard! When the derby begins, the fighting is intense! Cap plows through several members of the blue team and then spots the combatant holding his shield. The Living Legend will go for broke to get it back! In the meantime elsewhere in the Badlands, the U.S. Army is frantically searching for the Royalist Forces of America's underground base. Cameo appearance by General Argyle Fist. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics publisher Dean Mullaney. The letters page also contains a statement of ownership: average print run 339,484; average paid circulation 180,156. There exists a 30-cent cover price variant for this issue.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.25.

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    $80 CAPTAIN AMERICA # 196 CGC 9.6 WHITE PAGES / MADBOMB APPEARANCE / JACK KIRBY
    $295 CAPTAIN AMERICA #196 - CGC 9.8 WP - NM/MT - JACK KIRBY
    $400 CGC 9.0 CAPTAIN AMERICA #196 30 CENT PRICE VARIANT WHITE PAGES KIRBY 1976

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  • Issue #196MJ
    Captain America (1968 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 196MJ

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    Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #196UK
    Captain America (1968 1st Series) UK Edition 196UK

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    Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of american edition except for cover price. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Frank Giacoia. The Madbomb story continues in "Kill-Derby," script by Jack Kirby, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by D. Bruce Berry; Captain America resists joining the Kill-Derby contest until hes knocked out by gas; A Kill-Derby gladiator steals his shield while a pair of others throw him in the brig with Falcon; Cheer Chadwick demands that Cap and Falcon compete in the contest; Tinkerbelle tells Cap that he'll have to fight to regain his shield. Statement of Ownership; Average no. of copies each issue during preceding 12 months: 339,484; Single issue nearest to filing date: 347,138. Letter to the editor from comics publisher Dean Mullaney. Hostess Cup Cakes ad starring Spider-Man. 36 pgs., full color.

  • Issue #196
    Captain America (1968 1st Series) 30 Cent Variant 196
    • Paper: White
    • 30 Cent Price Variant.
    • Label #4484721018
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    30 cent cover price variant with regular price box. The Madbomb story continues in "The Rocks are Burning!" Script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Frank Giacoia. Letter to the editor from comics editor Ralph Macchio. The letters page also contains Marvel Value Stamp series B #78 (Conan by Barry Windsor-Smith). Kirby/Giacoia cover. Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #196

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    Philippine reprint.