Captain America 1968 #153 - reader copy - $13.00
Cap and Nick come to blows when Fury is feeling his age and he thinks Cap has made a play for Val. Sharon quits SHIELD and she and Steve leave for an overdue vacation. Falcon patrols the streets when he finds Captain America bullying men based on their skin color. As Cap and Falcon fight, Bucky clubs Falcon from behind.
On-sale date from Etcetera & The Comic Reader #85 May 1972.
- Captain America -- Hero or Hoax? - Giacoia credit per Nick Caputo, August 2012. Original indexer credited John Verpoorten. Severin preliminary as seen on Comic Art Fans: https://www.comicartfans.com/GalleryPiece.asp?Piece=544717
- These 3 Big Drafting Kits Given To You! - Interior front cover advertisement.
- Captain America -- Hero or Hoax? - Reintro: Captain America IV ["Steve Rogers"] and Bucky III [Jack Monroe; later Nomad II] (Captain America and Bucky from the 1950s (Villains)). Story continues in the next issue.
- The Insult that made a Man out of "Mac" - Advertisement for body improvement.
- Super-Special Announcement! - Includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist and Stan Lee's Soapbox.
- Famous Name Prizes or Cash - Advertisement to sell imprinted Christmas and all occasion cards.
- Shop by Mail - One full page of various sized mail order advertisements.
- Free! Muscle Course that can Add 3 Inches to your Arms Fast! - Advertisement for body training.
- We'll Train You In Your Spare Time for an Exciting Outdoor Career - Advertisement for a new career in conservation and ecology.
- Get Both Sell Grit - Advertisement for publishing sales.
- Collect Coins... the Hobby Road to Riches - Advertisement for coin collection sales.
- Shop by Mail - Two full pages of various sized mail order advertisements.
- - Advertisement for a career in the drafting profession.
- - Letters from Joseph Randisi Jr., Robert A. Gillis, and John Roemer; includes Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom!
- Dig These! - Advertisement for snap together toy construction vehicles.
- 3 Complete Fishing Outfits - Advertisement for fishing tackle. Interior back cover.
- Class A: Racing - Advertisement for open track racing toys. Back cover.
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