Tales of Suspense & Captain America
Tales of Suspense begins with Tales of Suspense #1 in January of 1959 end with Tales of Suspense #99 in March of 1968. The first issues were published by various publishers including Atlas comics. Marvel published Tales of Suspense from Tales of Suspense #19 till it becomes Captain America with #100 in April of 1968. The most important Tales of Suspense is Tales of Suspense #39 (The origin of Iron Man), published in March of 1963. A near mint copy is valued at $4,200 and a Good copy is worth $280. These Tales of Suspense begin with Tales of Suspense #53. This is the third edition of Big Apple Comics. Tales of Suspense ends with issue #99 in March of 1968. Captain America begins with issue #100 in April of 1968..
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Description |
Price |
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Condition |
Description |
Price |
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May 1964 |
Sold |
Iron
Man in "The Black Widow Strikes Again" Second
Black Widow "The Omen" Tales of the Watcher in "The Way it Began" origin of the Watcher Stan Lee |
$30 |
Oct 1964 |
Sold |
Iron
Man in "The Mortal Combat with Captain America"
first Captian America in Tales of Suspense Tales of the Watcher in "The Watcher Must Die!" second Kraven |
$65 |
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Nov 1964 |
Sold |
Iron
Man in "Battling the Black Knight" Captain America in "Captian America" first solo Captain America in the silver age Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby |
$70 |
Jan 1965 |
GD torn cover |
Iron
Man in "The Death of Tony Stark" Captain America in "The Strength of the Sumo" Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby |
$9 |
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Feb 1965 |
VG |
Iron
Man in "The Origin of Manderin!" Captain America in "Break-Out in Cell Block 10!" Stan Lee |
$18 |
March 1965 |
Sold |
Iron
Man in "Somewhere Lurks the Phantom" Captain America in "The Origin of Captian America" first silver age origin Stan Lee |
$40 |
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April 1965 |
VG black paint on front cover |
Iron
Man in "Hawkeye and the New Black Widow Srike
Again!" Stan Lee/ Don Heck/ Chic Stone Captain America in "Among us Wrecker's Dwell!" first siver age Red Skull Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby/ Frank Ray |
$18 |
May 1965 |
Sold |
Iron
Man in "When Titans Clash!" Captain America in "The Red Scull Strikes!" first siver age Red Skull Written by Stan Lee/ Art by Jack Kirby |
$34 |
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June 1965 |
VG/FN |
Iron
Man in "If I Fail a World is Lost!" Stan Lee/ Don Heck/ Mickey Demeo Captain America in "The Origin of the Red Skull!" Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby/ Chic Stone |
$32 |
Jan 1966 |
FN+ |
Iron
Man in "My Life for Yours!" Stan Lee/ The Bullpen Captain America in "Where Walks the Sleeper" Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby/ George Tuska |
$20 |
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Feb 1966 |
Sold |
Iron
Man in "If This Guilt Be Mine...!" Captain America in "The Final Sleep" Written by Stan Lee/ Art by Jack Kirby |
$10 |
March 1966 |
VG/FN |
Iron
Man in "The Fury of the Freak!" Stan Lee/ Adam Ausin/ Gary Michaels Captain America in ".30 Minutes to Die!" Written by Stan Lee/ Art by Jack Kirby |
$15 |
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April 1966 |
Sold |
Iron
Man in "Here Lies Hidden... The Unspeakable
Ultimo" Captain America in "The Gladiator, the Girl, and the Glory" Written by Stan Lee/ Art by Jack Kirby |
$11 |
May 1966 |
VG/FN |
Iron
Man in "Ultimo Lives!" Stan Lee/ Adam Ausin/ Gary Michaels Captain America in "If a Hostage Should Die!" Written by Stan Lee/ Art by Jack Kirby |
$15 |
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June 1966 |
VG/FN |
Iron
Man in "Crescendo!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Gary Michaels Captain America in "Them!" Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby/ Frank Giacoia |
$15 |
July 1966 |
VG |
Iron
Man in "Disaster!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Jack Abel Captain America in "The Red Skull Lives!" Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby/ Frank Giacoia |
$16 |
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Nov 1966 |
VG/FN |
Iron
Man in "Victory!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Gary Michaels Captain America in "Enter.. Tumbler!" Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby/ Richard Ayers |
$15 |
Feb 1967 |
VG/FN |
Iron
Man in "Death Duel for the Life of Happy
Hogan!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Frank Giacoia Captain America in "The Secret!" Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby/ Frank Giacoia |
$15 |
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March 1967 |
FN+ |
Iron
Man in "Crisis at the Earth's Core!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Frank Giacoia Captain America in "Wanted: Captain America!" Stan Lee/ Roy Thomas /Jack Sparling |
$20 |
April 1967 |
VG |
Iron
Man in "Beyond All Rescue!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Frank Giacoia Captain America in "If Bucky Lives!" Stan Lee/ Gil Kane |
$12 |
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June 1967 |
VG/FN |
Iron
Man in "The Golden Ghost!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Frank Giacoia Captain America in ",,, And Men Shall Call Him Traitor!" Stan Lee/ Gil Kane |
$15 |
July 1967 |
VG/FN |
Iron
Man in "The Uncanny Challenge of the Crusher!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Frank Giacoia Captain America in "The Last Defeat!" Stan Lee/ Gil Kane |
$15 |
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Sept 1967 |
VG/FN |
Iron
Man in "The Golden Gladiator & the Giant!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Frank Giacoia Captain America in "Into the Jaws of A.I.M.!" Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby |
$15 |
Oct 1967 |
VG/FN |
Iron
Man in "The Tragedy & the Triumph!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Dan Adkins Captain America in "The Last Defeat!" Stan Lee/ Gil Kane |
$15 |
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Nov 1967 |
VG/FN |
Iron
Man in "If Man Be Stone!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Frank Giacoia Captain America in "A Time to Die-- A Time to Live!" Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby |
$15 |
Dec 1967 |
FN |
Iron
Man in "The Deadly Victory!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Dan Adkins Captain America in "To Be Reborn!" Stan Lee/ Gil Kane |
$25 |
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Jan 1968 |
VG/FN |
Iron
Man in "The Coming of Whiplash!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Frank Giacoia Captain America in "And So It Begins!" Re-Introducing: The Black Panther Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby |
$15 |
March 1968 |
VG/FN |
Iron
Man in "At the Mercy of the Maggia!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Johnny Craig Captain America in "The Man Who Lived Twice!" Stan Lee/ Gil Kane |
$20 |
Tales of Suspence ends with issue #99 & begins:
Captain America

Captain America begins with issue #100 in April of 1968.
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April 1968 |
VG/FN |
Captain
America in "This Monster Unmasked!" Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby/ Sid Shores |
$90 |
May 1968 |
VG/FN |
Captain
America in "When Wakes the Sleeper!" Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby/ Sid Shores |
$25 |
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Aug 1968 |
FN+ |
Captain
America in "Slave of the Skull!" Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby/ Dan Adkins |
$25 |
Sept 1968 |
FN+ |
Captain
America in "In the Name of Batroc!" Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby/ Dan Adkins |
$20 |
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Oct 1968 |
VG |
Captain
America in "Slave of the Skull!" Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby/ Frank Giacoia |
$12 |
Nov 1968 |
VG/FN |
Captain
America in "If the Past Be Not Dead--" Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby/ Sid Shores |
$15 |
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Dec 1968 |
VG/FN |
Captain
America in "The Snares of the Trapster!" Stan Lee/ Jack Kirby/ Sid Shores |
$15 |
June 1969 |
FN/VF |
Captain
America in "The Man Behind the Mask!" Stan Lee/ John Romita/ Sal Buscema |
$15 |
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July 1969 |
FN+ |
Captain
America in "Now Begins the Nightmare!" Stan Lee/ John Buscema/ Sal Buscema |
$15 |
Nov 1969 |
VG/FN |
Captain
America in "Now Falls the Skull !" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Joe Sinnott |
$8 |
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Dec 1969 |
VG/FN, VG+ |
Captain
America in "Crack Up on Campus!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Joe Sinnott |
$8, $8 |
Jan 1969 |
VG/FN coupon clipped from back cover |
Captain
America in "The Coming of the Man Brute!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Joe Sinnott |
$6 |
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Feb 1970 |
FN/VF |
Captain
America in "The Sting of the Scorpion!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Joe Sinnott |
$10 |
July 1970 |
VG/FN |
Captain
America in "Who Calls me Traitor?" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Wally Wood |
$5 |
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Aug 1970 |
VG/FN |
Captain
America in "Stamp Out Satan's Angels!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Dick Ayers |
$5 |
Oct 1970 |
VF |
Captain
America in "Up Against the Wall!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Dick Ayers |
$12 |
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Nov 1970 |
VG/FN |
Captain
America in "Buckey Reborn!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Dick Ayers |
$5 |
April 1971 |
VF/NM |
Captain
America in "The World Below!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Bill Everett/ Artie Simek |
$16 |
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May 1971 |
VG/FN |
Captain
America in "To Stalk a Spider-Man!" Stan Lee/ Gene Colan/ Bill Everett/ Artie Simek |
$5 |
Aug 1971 |
VF |
Captain
America in "In the Grip of the Gargoyle!" Stan Lee/ John Romita/ George Roussas |
$16 |
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