This vintage-style magnet features the iconic cover of Captain America Comics #1, first published by Timely Comics (now Marvel Comics) in March 1941. The design showcases Captain America's debut, with the hero punching Adolf Hitler, capturing the patriotic fervor of the time.
Key details about this issue:
- First appearance of Captain America, Bucky, and the Red Skull
- Created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby
- Cover date: March 1941 (published in December 1940)
- Introduces Steve Rogers' origin story
This groundbreaking issue launched one of Marvel's most enduring characters and reflected the political climate of pre-World War II America. The bold cover art of Captain America confronting Hitler became an iconic image in comic book history.
For collectors, it's worth noting that a CGC 9.4 graded copy of Captain America Comics #1 sold for a record-breaking $3.12 million in 2022, making it one of the most valuable comic books ever sold.
Made from durable materials, this magnet is perfect for displaying on refrigerators, lockers, or any magnetic surface. It's an ideal way for Marvel enthusiasts to showcase their appreciation for comic book history and the origins of one of the most iconic superheroes.