Captain America ##1 (Legacy #772)
Marvel Comics • Captain America Vol. 11
Writer
J. Michael Straczynski
Interior Artist
Jesús Saiz
Cover Artist
Frank Miller
Publication Date
September 2023
Cover Variant
Variant Edition (Frank Miller Variant)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
A new era begins for Steve Rogers. The story balances Steve's present-day life as a landlord in his old neighborhood with flashbacks to his youth as a pre-serum sickly orphan during the Great Depression. This issue explores the core of Steve Rogers' heroism before he became Captain America.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (CGC 9.4)
Condition Details
Generally sharp and flat. Minor visible blunting at the top left corner near the spine and slight edge wear on the right side. No major color-breaking spine ticks or creases are visible in the photograph.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $10 | Graded (9.8): $35 - $55
Recent Sales
Raw copies of this specific Frank Miller variant typically sell for cover price ($5.99) to $10. CGC 9.8 copies have recently sold in the $40-$50 range.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for grading unless you are a fan of the artist. The cost of grading exceeds the current market value of the book. It is a modern common variant with high supply and relatively low demand.
Notable Features
Features cover art by legendary creator Frank Miller. Part of the 'LGY #772' legacy numbering. Includes the first appearance of several supporting characters in the new neighborhood setting.
Authentication Notes
Genuine modern Marvel release. All trade dress (logo, barcode, price) matches official distribution. No indications of reproduction; paper stock appears to be the standard semi-gloss of the 2020s.