We use cookies
We use cookies to analyse traffic and personalise your experience. Non-essential cookies (analytics & advertising) are not set until you consent. Declining keeps the site fully functional. Cookie Policy
First Appearance · Marvel
First appeared in Captain America Comics #1 · 1941
About the character
Steve Rogers, transformed by a Super-Soldier serum, became the living symbol of American idealism. Created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby in 1941, Cap is one of the most important characters in comics history.
What is a first appearance worth?
Captain America Comics #1 is one of the most significant comics ever published. Even heavily worn, incomplete copies represent real money — presentable mid-grade examples typically trade in the four to five-figure range in the UK, and high-grade or CGC-certified copies can reach far beyond that. Provenance and restoration history always matter at this level; we need to see the book before quoting.
Exact figures depend on grade and condition. See the full Captain America Comics #1 valuation guide →
Selling your Captain America Comics #1 — quick answers
Where did Captain America first appear?
Captain America first appeared in Captain America Comics #1 (1941). Steve Rogers, transformed by a Super-Soldier serum, became the living symbol of American idealism. Created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby in 1941, Cap is one of the most important cha…
How do I get a valuation for my copy of Captain America Comics #1?
Send us a few photos (front cover, back cover, and spine) using our enquiry form. One of our specialist buyers will respond, usually the same working day, with a clear cash offer or any follow-up questions we need answered.
Do you buy first appearances in any condition?
Yes — we buy across the full condition spectrum from reading copies to CGC-certified slabs. The offer reflects the actual grade, and we will always explain our reasoning. There is no pressure and no obligation.
Selling your Captain America first appearance?
Get my offer →
