Lot # 1442: 1942 Timely Comics #16 Red Skull Cover/Story with Bondage Scene - CGC 3.0

Evil takes it on the chin, in this 7/42 Timely Comics Captain America Comics #16 issue. Every comic book hero needs an archenemy, and Cap's shows up here, with a harrowing visit from the Red Skull. A nefarious Nazi, the Red Skull has relentlessly sought world domination since WWII, striking terror into the hearts of his intended victims. That is of course, until he has to face the good Captain. Al Avison's cover gives fans exactly what they need, with Captain America and Bucky coming to the rescue of a fair maid in bondage, who is facing death in a cauldron of hot lava. This high-profile wartime comic is encapsulated by CGC with a grade of 3.0, Cream to Off-White Pages. Label notes are "Stan Lee story, Al Avison cover and art. 2nd "Timely Shield (Mini)" logo. Red Skull story and cover. Bondage cover. Story continued in Young Allies #4.".