Captain America debut comic sells for $3.1M in Dallas auction

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A near-mint copy of Captain America's 1941 debut sold for $3.12 million at Heritage Auctions in Dallas earlier today.

No. 1" sold for $3.12 million at Heritage Auctions in Dallas on April 7, 2022, becoming one of the world's most valuable comic books.

The comic came from the historic San Francisco Pedigree Collection and received a grade of Near Mint 9.4 from the Certified Guaranty Company. It was the highest-rated copy of Jack Kirby and Joe Simon's powerhouse comic book Heritage Auctions had offered in two decades. Another auction record was set during the April 7-10 event when the splash page from August 1964's"Tales of Suspense No. 59" - Captain America's first solo Silver Age story - sold for $630,000. This is the highest price ever paid at an auction for a"King" Kirby original, toppling the previous record of $480,000, which was set last year when the cover ofThis was also the first time the whole work has gone to auction. The 10 pages sold for a combined $975,600.

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