Auctions: comic books May 1970

Captain America (1968 1st Series) 125 CGC 6.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4715512007

Cover pencils by Marie Severin, inks by Frank Giacoia. "Captured - In Viet Nam!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Frank Giacoia; Captain America, reeling that his relationship with Sharon Carter ended over a perceived betrayal, goes to Vietnam to investigate the disappearance of Dr. Robert Hoskins, who has been helping wounded soldiers; He gets attacked and is captured by a group of Asians not wearing uniforms; Cap is taken to a castle that is occupied by the Mandarin, whom he battles. Letter to the editor from publisher Byron Preiss. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

My Love (1969 Marvel) 5 CGC 7.0

Paper: Off white

Label #4735447008

"His Hair Is Long and I Love HIm" (script by Stan Lee, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Frank Giacoia), "How Can I Love a Member of the Establishment?" (script by Lee, pencils by Don Heck, inks by John Verpoorten), and "The Day My World Collapsed!" (script by Lee, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Giacoia). Cover price $0.15.

Silver Surfer (1968 1st Series) 16 GD+ 2.5

Mephisto returns in "In the Hands of Mephisto!" Script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Chic Stone. Letters to the editor from comic artist Geof Darrow and writer Alan Brennert. Cover price $0.15.