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Fawcett ⋅ 1940

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$34k
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$106k
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$301k

Key Facts

1st appearance and origin of Captain Marvel, later renamed Shazam

1st appearance of the Wizard Shazam

1st appearance of Dr. Sivana, a scientific genius and the archenemy of Captain Marvel

1st appearance of Ibis the Invincible and Spy Smasher

1st team appearance of the Seven Deadly Enemies of Man, later renamed the Seven Deadly Sins

While not a precise swipe of Action Comics #1 artwork, this cover and other aspects of Captain Marvel led to DC (formerly National) filing a lawsuit against Fawcett for Captain Marvel too closely resembling Superman

Premiere issue of the series though the copyright notes read issue #2

There exists a scarce Ashcan edition of this issue

Facsimile ⋅ Fawcett ⋅ 2023

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$1
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$2
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$7

Key Facts

Reprint of Captain Marvel aka Shazam first appearance

MegaCon ⋅ Fawcett ⋅ 2023

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$1
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$2
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$3

Fawcett ⋅ 1940

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$1.1k
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$4.2k
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$12.5k

Key Facts

2nd appearance of Captain Marvel, later becomes Shazam

2nd appearance of Dr. Sivana

2nd appearance of Spy Smasher

This is the second issue of the series although the copyright notes indicate this is issue #3

Fawcett ⋅ 1940

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$230
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$875
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$2.3k

Key Facts

3rd appearance of Captain Marvel

1st appearance of Beautia, the daughter of Dr. Sivana

Cover correctly reads issue #3, interior notes read #4

Fawcett ⋅ 1940

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$345
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$1k
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$4.2k

Key Facts

4th appearance of Captain Marvel (Shazam)

4th appearance of Dr. Sivana

2nd appearance of Beautia

Fawcett ⋅ 1940

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$290
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$850
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$3.5k

Key Facts

Debut of Captain Marvel costume with full buttons on chest flap - interior splash page only

Fawcett ⋅ 1940

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$150
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$450
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$1.5k

Fawcett ⋅ 1940

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$65
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$195
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$655

Key Facts

Early Golden Age issue featuring Captain Marvel

Fawcett ⋅ 1940

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$110
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$330
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$1.1k

Key Facts

Early Golden Age issue featuring Captain Marvel

Fawcett ⋅ 1940

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$110
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$330
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$1.1k

Fawcett ⋅ 1940

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$80
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$240
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$795

Fawcett ⋅ 1940

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$55
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$170
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$570

Fawcett ⋅ 1940

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$110
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$330
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$1.1k

Fawcett ⋅ 1940

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$60
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$175
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$590

Fawcett ⋅ 1941

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$150
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$450
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$1.5k

Fawcett ⋅ 1941

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$160
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$500
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$1.9k

Key Facts

Origin of Dr. Sivana

1st appearance of Magnificus Sivana, the son of Dr. Sivana

Revealed that Beautia is the daughter of Dr. Sivana

Fawcett ⋅ 1941

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$75
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$220
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$740

Fawcett ⋅ 1941

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$190
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$570
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$1.9k

Fawcett ⋅ 1941

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$190
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$570
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$1.9k

Fawcett ⋅ 1941

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$130
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$390
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$1.3k

Fawcett ⋅ 1941

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$50
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$155
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$510

Fawcett ⋅ 1941

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$100
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$300
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$1.1k

Key Facts

1st team appearance of the Lieutenant Marvels: Tall Marvel, Fat Marvel and Hill Marvel

Fawcett ⋅ 1941

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$130
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$390
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$1.3k

Fawcett ⋅ 1941

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$65
Mid
$190
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$625

Fawcett ⋅ 1941

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$75
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$225
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$755

Fawcett ⋅ 1941

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$850
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$2.8k
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$8.5k

Key Facts

1st appearance and origin of Captain Marvel Jr., Freddy Freeman, a boy who Billy Bastion shared his power with in order to save his life

Fawcett ⋅ 1942

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$75
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$220
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$730

Fawcett ⋅ 1942

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$50
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$155
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$520

Fawcett ⋅ 1942

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$45
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$130
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$425

Fawcett ⋅ 1942

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$40
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$125
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$410

Fawcett ⋅ 1942

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$20
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$65
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$220

Fawcett ⋅ 1942

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$65
Mid
$190
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$640

Fawcett ⋅ 1942

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$50
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$145
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$485

Fawcett ⋅ 1942

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$50
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$145
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$475

Fawcett ⋅ 1942

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$30
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$95
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$310

Fawcett ⋅ 1942

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$50
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$145
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$475

Fawcett ⋅ 1942

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$80
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$200
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$800

Key Facts

Earliest known mention of Halloween in standard comics in a story titled 'The Haunted Halloween Hotel'

Fawcett ⋅ 1942

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$30
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$90
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$305

Fawcett ⋅ 1942

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$30
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$90
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$305

Fawcett ⋅ 1943

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$30
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$95
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$315

Fawcett ⋅ 1943

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$25
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$75
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$250

Fawcett ⋅ 1943

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$30
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$95
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$315

Fawcett ⋅ 1943

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$45
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$130
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$440

Fawcett ⋅ 1943

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$50
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$145
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$475

Fawcett ⋅ 1943

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$110
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$330
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$1.1k

Fawcett ⋅ 1943

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$30
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$85
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$275

Fawcett ⋅ 1943

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$25
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$75
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$250

Fawcett ⋅ 1943

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$20
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$60
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$200

Fawcett ⋅ 1943

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$25
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$70
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$230
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