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Issue: Captain America #104
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Leading Magazine Corp.
On Sale Date: 05/02/1968
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1968 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted From1
reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
Disclose Images3
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
ORIGINAL COVER ART from the Private Collection of Tod Seisser
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
Enlarged cover image.
 
Assets1
 
 
Slave of... the Skull!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Red Skull [Johann Schmidt]; Exiles [Angelo Bandini; Franz Cadavus; General Jun Ching; Eric Gruning; Iron Hand [Jurgen Hauptmann]; Ivan Krushki]
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Gold. Capitán América #2 published July 2012
FlagCapitán América #19 published ?
FlagMarvel Super Action #6 published March 1978
as Slave of ... the Skull! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagEssential Captain America #2 published January 2002
as Captain America #104 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Masterworks: Captain America #3 [Regular Edition] published July 2006
as Slave of... the Skull! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Omnibus #1 [Ron Garney Cover] published January 2011
as Captain America #104 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Subject Matter
Chuck Sipes (photo); Dave Draper (photo)
Secret muscle building "tools"
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover. Ad for body building products.
Slave of the Skull!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; SHIELD; Sharon Carter [Agent 13]; Red Skull [Johann Schmidt]; Exiles [Angelo Bandini; Franz Cadavus; General Jun Ching; Eric Gruning; Iron Hand [Jurgen Hauptmann]; Ivan Krushki]; Nick Fury
Who are these hard-hitting, hostile foes whom...
Can Cap single-handedly take on all of the Red Skull's men?
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Super Action #6 published March 1978
FlagMarvel Gold. Capitán América #2 published July 2012
FlagEssential Captain America #2 published January 2002
as Slave of the Skull! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMarvel Masterworks: Captain America #3 [Regular Edition] published July 2006
as Slave of the Skull! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Omnibus #1 [Ron Garney Cover] published January 2011
as Slave of the Skull! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
20
Jim Steranko inked the heads of Nick Fury on Page 11. (Referenced in a letter from Dan Adkins printed in Amazing Heroes #167 (June 15, 1989).
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Subject Matter
Shamed by your English?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Ad offering free booklet on "How to Gain a Good Command of English", located between story pages 3 and 4.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
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?
Subject Matter
Marvel Super-Heroes T-Shirt; Merry Marvel Marching Society Membership Kit
Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; The Fantastic Four [The Human Torch; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; The Thing]; Iron Man; Thor; Spider-Man; The Avengers [Captain America; Hawkeye; Scarlet Witch; Quicksilver]; The Hulk
Marvel super-hero T-shirts
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
In-house advertisement for T-shirts, sweat shirts and The Merry Marvel Marching Society membership kit, from Marvel Comics Group. Located between story pages 6 and 7.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
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Subject Matter
Baseball fans are crazy about this true-to-life baseball game
Ad for Strat-O-Matic baseball game.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Located between story pages 6 and 7.
Missile Firing Tank

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
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? (background and lettering only)
typeset
?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Sold by Honor House Products.
Between story pages 9 and 10, on upper half of page.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Subject Matter
We’ll pay you $10,000.00 for this Lincoln penny
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Ad for U.S. coin catalog.
Between story pages 9 and 10, on lower half of page.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
?; ? (photographs)
?; ? (photographs)
typeset
?
Subject Matter
You can now become an expert with forbidden Oriental fighting arts
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Ad for martial arts book sent in plain wrapper for $3.98.
Between story pages 15 and 16.
Stamps; Shop by Mail

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
?; ? (photographs)
?; ? (photographs)
?
?; typeset
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Subject Matter
Okay! Okay! Stop nagging us! Here it is - - an autographed photo of - - Stan (the man) Lee
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Thumbnail classified advertising offering stamps, novelties, and comic books.
Between story pages 18 and 19.
[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (promo copy)
?
?
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Includes: Stan's Soapbox; Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
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typeset
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Subject Matter
Magic world of surprises & mystery
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Located on upper half of page.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
? (photograph)
? (photograph)
?
typeset
?
Subject Matter
Boys 12 or older sell Grit in your spare time
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Ad soliciting salespeople for newspaper.
Located on lower half of page.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (promo copy)
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Not Brand Echh
Now twice as many pages!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
House ad for Not Brand Echh (Marvel, 1967 Series) #9 (August 1968), with cover shown, and advertised as "On Sale Now!".
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain America [Steve Rogers]
Reprinting
FlagCaptain America Omnibus #1 [Ron Garney Cover] published January 2011
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America #103 published July 1968
was [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]detail from page 8
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letters of comment from readers Harry G. Purvis, Bob Olenuk, Lee Silver Jr., and Jim Rohal.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (promo copy)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Spectacular Spider-Man
Spider-Man
The greatest event in the history of comic magazines!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
House ad for the Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 1968 Series) #1 (July 1968), with cover shown (pre-painted version), and advertised as "On Sale Now".
On top half of page.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]
The most daringly dramatic superhero of all time!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
House ad for the Silver Surfer (Marvel, 1968 series) #1 on lower half of page.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
?
?
typeset
?
Subject Matter
3 complete fishing outfits
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Ad for fishing equipment from Niresk Discount Sales.
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (ad copy)
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?
typeset
?
Subject Matter
132pc. Roman soldiers set
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover. Ad for toy soldiers.

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