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Captain America Comics 72

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PublishedMarch 1941 – September 1954
Issue Numbers1 – 73
Total Issues73
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Issue Information
Cover Date
May 1949
 
Cover Titles
Murder in the Mind!
 
Cover Credits
Al Avison pencils attributed
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How much is Captain America Comics #72 worth? View Full Market Prices

Current market pricing for Captain America Comics #72 shows a latest raw sale of FR 1.0 sold for $360.51 on August 7th, 2024, a latest graded sale of CGC CGC VF+ 8.5 sold for $10,800 on February 7th, 2022.
Raw price ranges include Fair/Good $113.53 (1 comp).
Graded price ranges include CGC 3.0 $900 (1 comp); CGC 3.5 $418.25-$1,320 (2 comps).
Pricing data last updated May 8th, 2026.

Stories

Murder in the Mind

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Captain America starring
Job # 3233
Pages 12
Type art

The Magnificent Failure (John Sheldon The Man Who Failed!)

Credits
Credits not yet documented
The Witness starring
Job # 5184
Pages 7
Type art
Untitled Story
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Pages 1
Type editorial
Notes: Editorial defending comics.

A Buddy of Mine

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Job # SL-3311
Pages 2
Type text

The Tricks of the Trickster

Credits
Credits not yet documented
Captain America starring
Job # 4483
Pages 7
Type art

Market Pricing

Last Updated 2026-05-08 07:20:54
Last Raw Sale FR 1.0 sold for $360.51 on August 7th, 2024
Last Graded Sale CGC CGC VF+ 8.5 sold for $10,800 on February 7th, 2022
Sources Represented eBay via PriceCharting/Time Warp, Heritage Auctions

Raw Price Ranges

Fair/Good $113.53 (1 comp)

Graded Price Ranges

CGC 3.0 $900 (1 comp)
CGC 3.5 $418.25-$1,320 (2 comps)
CGC 4.0 $567.63-$1,320 (2 comps)
CGC 4.5 $1,320-$1,440 (3 comps)
CGC 5.0 $657.25 (1 comp)
CGC 5.5 $836.50-$1,920 (2 comps)
CGC 6.0 $1,314.50 (1 comp)
CGC 6.5 $985.88-$1,740 (2 comps)
CGC 7.0 $1,840-$4,080 (3 comps)
CGC 8.5 $10,800 (1 comp)
View Sold Comps (8)
Grade
Price
Date
Provenance
Record
CGC VF+ 8.5
$10,800
February 7th, 2022
Heritage Auctions
Sale record
FR 1.0
$360.51
August 7th, 2024
eBay via PriceCharting/Time Warp
Sale record
Grade not stated
$1,740
May 28th, 2024
Heritage Auctions
Sale record
Grade not stated
$1,920
April 9th, 2024
Heritage Auctions
Sale record
Grade not stated
$4,080
January 14th, 2024
Heritage Auctions
Sale record
Grade not stated
$900
December 11th, 2022
Heritage Auctions
Sale record
Grade not stated
$10,800
January 16th, 2022
Heritage Auctions
Sale record
Grade not stated
$334.60
May 18th, 2014
Heritage Auctions
Sale record
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Issue Overview

Captain America Comics #72 was published in May 1949. It is part of Captain America Comics, a superhero series that began in 1941.

Cover credits include Al Avison.

Atlas Tales indexes 5 stories for this issue, including "Murder in the Mind."

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