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Captain Marvel (1968 1st Series Marvel) comic books 1970-1983

  • Item #61101159
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    Captain Marvel (1968 1st Series Marvel) 22 CGC 6.5

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    Label #4419920006

    Starts Jun 24

    First 20-cent cover price. After a two-year hiatus (and Captain Marvel's appearances in the classic Kree-Skrull War issues of Avengers 89-97), the series returns with Cap facing Megaton, the Atomic Assassin in "To Live Again!" Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Frank Giacoia. Cameo by the Avengers (Thor, Captain America, Iron Man) and the Sub-Mariner. Gil Kane cover pencils. Cover price $0.20.

  • Item #61101141
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    Captain Marvel (1968 1st Series Marvel) 23 CGC 6.5

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    Label #4419920009

    Starts Jun 24

    Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Sinnott. "Death At the End Of the World!", script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Frank McLaughlin; Captain Marvel and Megaton begin to fight as Megaton radioactivity levels steadily increase; Marvel drops Megaton on a power station, which then explodes, weakening the pair; Megaton blacks out and Marvel's photon levels drop, causing him to turn back into Rick Jones; Rick makes to the club where Lou-Ann Savannah is performing, just before he passes out; Lou-Ann brings Rick back to her uncle, Benjamin Savannah, for another photon treatment; Megaton is arrested and put in jail, where he recovers and attacks his cellmate; Megaton thinks back to how he got his powers, from a machine in a Kree outpost in the Artic that subjected him to his worst fears; The other expedition members had saved him but then the base blew up, killing everyone but Megaton; Back in the present, Megaton drains his cellmate of his life force, killing the prisoner, before breaking out of prison. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Item #61101131
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    Captain Marvel (1968 1st Series Marvel) 24 CGC 7.5

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    Label #4419920010

    Starts Jun 24

    Captain Marvel battles Dr. Mynde, the Android-Man in "Death in High Places!" Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Ernie Chan (as "Ernie Chua"). Gil Kane cover pencils. Cover price $0.20.

  • Item #61094973
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    Captain Marvel (1968 1st Series Marvel) 25 CGC 8.0

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    Label #4419918002

    Starts Jun 24

    Cover pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Joe Sinnott. Captain Marvel battles the Super-Skrull (in the guise of Ronan, Megaton, Yon-Rogg, the Hulk, and the Sub-Mariner) in "A Taste of Madness!", script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Jim Starlin (first work on the series), inks by Chic Stone; In an elaborate scheme of the Skrulls and their mysterious Masterlord, Super-Skrull and Kl'rt, Rick Jones is framed for the murder of Dr. Benjamin Savannah and brought to a run-down police precinct; Using Super-Skrulls invisibility as well as other Skrull technology, Mar-Vell and Rick are led to believe that many of his long-time friends and foes have returned and are attacking him; Rick and Mar-Vell identify the ruse, and Mar-Vell attacks the Skrulls; The building collapses in the battle and the Skrulls escape. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Item #61101147
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    Captain Marvel (1968 1st Series Marvel) 26 CGC 9.4

    2nd app. Thanos, 1st app. Death with Thanos

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    Label #4419920008

    Starts Jun 24

    Cap battles the Thing (of the Fantastic Four) in "Betrayal!" Script by Mike Friedrich, plot and pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Dave Cockrum. Second appearance of Thanos (2 pages). 1st appearance of Death with Thanos. Super-Skrull appearance. Letter to the editor from writer Michael Uslan. Starlin cover pencils. Cover price $0.20.

  • Item #61094976
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    Captain Marvel (1968 1st Series Marvel) 27 CGC 7.5

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    Label #4419918001

    Starts Jun 24

    The Super-Skrull continues to pester Captain Marvel in "Trapped on Titan!" Script by Mike Friedrich, plot and pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Pablo Marcos. Meanwhile, Thanos seeks out the Cosmic Cube. Cameos by the Thing (of the Fantastic Four), the Avengers (Captain America, Iron Man, the Scarlet Witch, the Vision, and the Black Panther), and Drax the Destroyer. This issue also contains a map of Titan. Cover price $0.20.

  • Item #61101155
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    Captain Marvel (1968 1st Series Marvel) 30 CGC 9.2

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    Label #4419920007

    Starts Jun 24

    Captain Marvel battles the Controller in "To Be Free From Control!" Script and pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Al Milgrom. Brief Iron Man appearance. Starlin cover pencils. Cover price $0.20.

  • Item #61016500
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    Captain Marvel (1968 1st Series Marvel) 33 FN 6.0

    Starts Jun 24

    Captain Marvel battles Thanos in "The God Himself!" Script by Steve Englehart, plot and pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Klaus Janson. Guest starring Drax the Destroyer. Brief appearance by the Avengers (Thor, Iron Man, the Vision, the Swordsman, Captain America, the Black Panther, and the Scarlet Witch). The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 6 (Thor by John Buscema). Starlin cover. Cover price $0.25.

  • Item #61127818
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    Captain Marvel (1968 1st Series Marvel) 52 CGC 8.5

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    Label #4427612007

    Starts Jun 24

    Last 30-cent cover price. Phea-Dor, Lord of Living Energy, attacks in "Captain Marvel--Wanted!" Script by Scott Edelman, pencils by Al Milgrom, inks by Terry Austin. Milgrom/Austin cover. Cover price $0.30.

  • Item #61127820
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    Captain Marvel (1968 1st Series Marvel) 53 CGC 9.0

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    Label #4427612008

    Starts Jun 24

    First 35-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Frank Giacoia. "The War Of The Three Galaxies!", script by Scott Edelman, pencils by Al Milgrom, inks by Terry Austin (pgs 1, 3-4, 6-7, 9-10); Bob Wiacek (pgs 2, 5, 8, 11-13, 15 and 16 upper tier); Jack Abel (page 14); and Al Milgrom (bottom tier pgs 16 and 17); Captain Marvel takes Doctor Minerva with him for questioning and gets intercepted by the Inhumans and the Kree castaway, Falzon; They pool their information and realize their recent struggles are all tied to the Kree's plans for the imminent War of Three Galaxies between the Kree and the Skrull, with Earth caught in the middle; Mar-Vell plans to use the Watcher's transporter to invade the heart of the Kree Supreme Science Council for answers and Black Bolt volunteers to go with him on what seems to be a suicide mission; Arriving in the Council's chambers just as Councilman Por-Bat is poised to give the word to launch all-out attack on the Skrulls, Captain Marvel and Black Bolt fight desperately against the Kree guards until Mar-Vell's Universal Awareness tips him off that Por-Bat is not what he seems. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

  • Item #61127823
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    Captain Marvel (1968 1st Series Marvel) 54 CGC 9.2

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    Label #4427612009

    Starts Jun 24

    Nitro the Exploding Man returns in "The Big Bang Theory." Script by Scott Edelman, pencils by George Tuska (3 pages by Dave Cockrum), inks by Terry Austin. Wonder Man appearance. Keith Pollard cover. Cover price $0.35.

  • Item #61127825
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    Captain Marvel (1968 1st Series Marvel) 55 CGC 9.2

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    Label #4427612010

    Starts Jun 24

    Death-Grip attacks in "Beneath the Mask--a Man!" Script by Scott Edelman, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Bob Wiacek. Broderick/Bob McLeod cover. Cover price $0.35.

  • Item #61127533
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    Captain Marvel (1968 1st Series Marvel) 57 CGC 9.2

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    Label #4427612011

    Starts Jun 24

    Thor battles Captain Marvel in "Star Burst." Script by Roger McKenzie, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Bob Wiacek. Cameos by Iron Man and Thanos. Broderick/Wiacek cover. Cover price $0.35.

  • Item #61127540
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    Captain Marvel (1968 1st Series Marvel) 58 CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Label #4427612012

    Starts Jul 6

    Drax the Destroyer guest stars in "A Destroyer Denied!" Script by Doug Moench, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Bob McLeod. Thanos cameo. Cover price $0.35.

  • Item #61127547
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    Captain Marvel (1968 1st Series Marvel) 59 CGC 7.5

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    Label #4427612013

    Starts Jun 24

    Drax the Destroyer guest stars in "The Trouble With Titan." Script by Doug Moench, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Bruce Patterson. Cover price $0.35.