April 12, 2024
CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS # 3 1st STAN LEE RED SKULL COVER
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CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS # 3 Year: 1941 Publisher: TimelyALEX SCHOMBURG COVER. CLASSIC RED SKULL COVER, FIRST STAN LEE WORK. Key Timely issue. Captain America is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics . The character first appeared in Captain America Comics #1 (March 1941), from Marvel Comics' 1940s predecessor, Timely Comics , and was created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby . Over the years, an estimated 210 million copies of "Captain America" comic books have been sold in a total of 75 countries.Within the comics, the title "Captain America" applies to whomever is chosen by the U.S. government (which views itself as "owning" the persona) to wear the costume and bear the shield. For nearly all of the character's publication history, however, Captain America was the alter ego of Steve Rogers , a sickly young man who was enhanced to the peak of human perfection by an experimental serum in order to aid the United States war effort. Captain America wears a costume that utilizes an American flag motif, and is armed with an indestructible shield that can be thrown as a weapon. An intentionally patriotic creation who was often depicted fighting the Axis powers of World War II , Captain America was Timely's most popular character during World War II . After the war ended, the character's popularity waned
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