Captain America Comics #32 The Promise Collection Pedigree (Timely, 1943) CGC VF 8.0 Cream to off-white pages....
Auction amount: $12,000.00
Sold: Nov 21, 2021
Captain America Comics #32 Values
Publisher: Marvel, 1943
About Captain America Comics #32
Human Torch story. World War II / Rising Sun cover by Syd Shores. Story art by Shores and Vince Alascia.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Pencils: Syd Shores [as Shores] (signed)
Inks: Syd Shores [as Shores] (signed)
Notes: A clever pun here : "Shores" signature is written on the shore.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: The Mole (villain, introduction); Winston Churchill (cameo)
Synopsis: A Nazi moleman who has difficulty seeing in the light is plaguing London with a series of planted explosives targeting shelters and administrative buildings while German bombers fly overhead as a front. Cap and Bucky intervene and Bucky gets tied to a bomb while Cap disarms one placed under 10 Downing St. After Cap rescues Bucky and turns over the moleman to police, Churchill greets Cap and Bucky and requests that they stay on to fight with them. Cap thanks the PM for the offer, but tells him that their orders are to return to the States, and Bucky says that maybe they can return sometime.
Pages: 13.000
Script: Otto Binder
Pencils: Jimmy Thompson
Inks: Al Bellman; ?
Notes: Inker revision from Bellman ? to Bellman and ? by Craig Delich, per Jim Kealy, in Alter Ego #147 (July 2017).
Data Courtesy of Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license
GoCollect Price Guide Report for this comic
CGC Census Report*
Grade | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 10.0 | Total |
Universal |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 |
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