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Captain America #259

Marvel · Series began 1968 · July 1981

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Dates

Cover date: July 1981
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #259 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition50¢ cover

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
This edition’s page
Newsstand edition50¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0714860245307
This edition’s page
UK pence edition0.20 GBP cover

British

Printed cover price 0.20 GBP.
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Publisher’s description

The Star-Spangled Avenger is sent to go find the son of Ray Coulson, who has recently joined a biker gang. It is here that Captain America learns that Doc Ock has been following him. Can Cap defeat the Doc Ock and the gang without his shield?

Reprinted in

Captain America (1981), Marvel Masterworks: Captain America (2003), Captain America Omnibus (2011), Captain America Epic Collection (2014)