Golden & Silver Age Comic & Collectibles Auction
Lot 341:
Description
A CGC-graded copy of *Captain America #117*, published by Marvel Comics in September 1969. The comic is encapsulated in a clear, rigid plastic slab and bears a CGC Universal Grade of 5.5 with “CREAM TO OFF-WHITE Pages.” The cover art prominently features Captain America and the debut of The Falcon (Sam Wilson) in green and orange attire, alongside an eagle. The large yellow title reads “CAPTAIN AMERICA” with a banner proclaiming “THE COMING OF THE FALCON!”. Other visible markings on the comic include a 15¢ price, the Marvel Comics Group logo, and the “APPROVED BY THE COMICS CODE AUTHORITY” stamp. The CGC label notes the creative team as Stan Lee (story), Gene Colan & Joe Sinnott (art), and Colan, Sinnott & Romita (cover). Key appearances highlighted on the label include the “Origin and 1st appearance of the Falcon (Sam Wilson) and Redwing,” as well as a “Red Skull appearance” and “M.O.D.O.K. cameo.”
Condition report:
The comic is professionally graded and encapsulated by Certified Guaranty Company (CGC) with a Universal Grade of 5.5. The page quality is noted as \"CREAM TO OFF-WHITE Pages.\" The condition is as assessed by CGC.
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