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Captain America #249
Marvel· 1980

Captain America #249

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20 listingson eBay right now look like this issue but aren't it — usually the cheapest ones on the page. Here's what's wrong with each, so you don't buy the wrong book.

  • Wrong volume$5.00

    2022 UD Marvel Allegiance Green Reality C72 CAPTAIN AMERICA /249

    Same title and issue number, but a different relaunch. Daredevil #1 exists in six volumes — the 1964 key and the 2023 reboot are not the same book.

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  • Lot / bundle$7.25

    Lot of *2* Newsstand CAPTAIN AMERICA: #249 *Byrne Key!*, 269 (VF+)

    Multiple books sold together. The price is for the whole lot, so it is not comparable to a single copy.

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  • Lot / bundle$7.25

    Lot of *3* Newsstand CAPTAIN AMERICA: #232, 249 *Byrne!*, 277 (FN/VF)

    Multiple books sold together. The price is for the whole lot, so it is not comparable to a single copy.

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  • Lot / bundle$7.50

    Captain America #211, 198, 229, 249- Lot Of 4 Comic Books Good Condition

    Multiple books sold together. The price is for the whole lot, so it is not comparable to a single copy.

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  • Lot / bundle$7.95

    CAPTAIN AMERICA #249 *HIGH GRADE!* (MARVEL, 1980) JOHN BYRNE! LOTS OF PICS!

    Multiple books sold together. The price is for the whole lot, so it is not comparable to a single copy.

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  • Wrong volume$9.99

    Captain America Symbol of Truth #4b 2022 Marvel Comics Variant 8.0 M91-249

    Same title and issue number, but a different relaunch. Daredevil #1 exists in six volumes — the 1964 key and the 2023 reboot are not the same book.

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  • Wrong volume$9.99

    Captain America #324 Vol. 1 1986 Marvel Comics 8.0 Comic Book J72-249

    Same title and issue number, but a different relaunch. Daredevil #1 exists in six volumes — the 1964 key and the 2023 reboot are not the same book.

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  • Lot / bundle$10.36

    1980 Marvel Lot of 2 Captain America 249 & 250 Byrne Stern Sharp VF Fast Ship

    Multiple books sold together. The price is for the whole lot, so it is not comparable to a single copy.

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Guide value · CGC 9.8
$172
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Sep 16, 2026CGC 9.8$171.77

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