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Captain America Comics 16

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PublishedMarch 1941 – September 1954
Issue Numbers1 – 73
Total Issues73
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Captain America Comics #16 (1942) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
Issue Information
Cover Date
July 1942
 
Cover Credits
Al Avison pencils attributed
How much is Captain America Comics #16 worth? View Full Market Prices

Current market pricing for Captain America Comics #16 shows a latest graded sale of CGC 4.5 sold for $4,920 on January 17th, 2021.
Graded price ranges include CGC 4.5 $4,920 (1 comp); CGC 6.0 $7,500 (1 comp).
Pricing data last updated July 22nd, 2026.

Stories

Notes: Stan Lee, editor/illustrated/has short story synopsi.
Notes: Disaster awaited those who entered the abandoned town – and then Captain America and Bucky appeared! - Ger Apeldoorn.
Notes: Signed: Rhymes and story by Stan Lee, Artwork by Chad as you can see!/with charicatures of both

Watch the Imp fight pirates for buried treasure! In this tale presented for your pleasure! - Ger Apeldoorn.
Notes: One page gag.
Notes: Thrills on the high seas are in store for you as you read this fast-moving tale!
Notes: Double splash opening.

Captain America locked in the Red Skull's terror dungeon--Bucky hovering between life and death in a hospital--and the world's worst fiend loose in America leaving a path of crime and terror behind him! Has the Red Skull finally conquered Captain America? Don't miss this amazing tale! - Ger Apeldoorn.
Notes: Contest Winners Announced!
Notes: Ad for Joker.

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-07-22 07:35:03
Last Graded Sale CGC 4.5 sold for $4,920 on January 17th, 2021
Sources Represented Heritage Auctions

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 4.5 $4,920 (1 comp)
CGC 6.0 $7,500 (1 comp)
CGC 8.0 $3,600 (1 comp)
View Sold Comps (3)
Grade
Price
Date
Provenance
Record
8.0
$3,600
November 8th, 2020
Heritage Auctions Auction 122045, Lot 13100
6.0
$7,500
October 25th, 2020
Heritage Auctions Auction 122043, Lot 17127
4.5
$4,920
January 17th, 2021
Heritage Auctions Auction 122103, Lot 15130

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Issue Overview

Captain America Comics #16 was published in July 1942. It is part of Captain America Comics, a superhero series that began in 1941.

Cover credits include Al Avison.

Atlas Tales indexes 10 stories for this issue, including "Captain America And The Horror Of The Seas!." Indexed story credits include Al Avison and Stan Lee, among others.