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Captain America 1st series comic books issue 223

  • Issue #223
    Captain America (1968 1st Series) 223

    "Call Me Animus" Part 2 of 2. Script by Steve Gerber. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns), Mike Esposito (finishes), and John Tartaglione (finishes). Cover by John Byrne and Ricardo Villamonte. In the District of Columbia at the Lincoln Memorial, Animus strikes! And quickly the Sentinel of Liberty is on the defensive vs. this crazy creature! The Animus seems to be a powerful combination of prehistoric man and future man. However the strange villain vanishes just as Cap is about to win their first fight! The next day as Steve Rogers returns to New York, his passenger train is attacked by Animus! And round two between Captain America and the Animus begins! Cameo appearances by Nick Fury, Veda, and Senator Kligger Stivak. (Notes: Starting with this issue, the Falcon is removed from the cover logo. The title reads "Captain America" only.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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    $8 1978 Captain America #223 VF Marvel Comic
    3 days left Auction Captain America #223 VF 8.0 "Animus-- Call Him Death!" published in 1978
    11 hours left Auction Captain America #223 (1978) Bronze Age Byrne Animus Cover CGC 9.8 U782

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  • Issue #223MJ
    Captain America (1968 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 223MJ

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    Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. "Call Me Animus!" Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Sal Buscema and Mike Esposito, inks by Esposito and John Tartaglione. Ernie Chan cover. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #223UK
    Captain America (1968 1st Series) UK Edition 223UK

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    Distributed in the United Kingdom (England). Exact copy of American edition except for cover price. "Call Me Animus!" Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Sal Buscema and Mike Esposito, inks by Esposito and John Tartaglione. Ernie Chan cover.