Captain America, #298 (Marvel, 1984)

This is the action-packed issue #298 of Captain America, published by Marvel in October 1984. In this classic installment, readers are treated to the captivating backstory of one of Captain America's greatest foes: The Red Skull. The story delves into the life and times of the Red Skull, unraveling the mysteries behind the man who wears the heinous mask. This issue is a must-have for any serious Captain America or Marvel Comics collector.

About the cover

The striking cover art of this issue prominently features a split image of the Red Skull and his unmasked face. The dynamic illustration style captures the dark and menacing aura of the villain, while the background showcases scenes of battles and chaos, setting the tone for the intense narrative within. The tagline "At last! The shocking tale of the man behind the mask!" hints at the significant revelations inside.

Issue Details

• Title: Captain America, #298
• Issue Number: 298
• Publisher: Marvel
• Release Date: October 1984
• Estimated Value: $5.00 - $20.00
• Cover Artist: Mike Zeck
• Condition: Ungraded, Bagged and boarded, depending on age: may have slight yellowing in pages or slight creasing on the edges/spine
• Notations: The life and times of the Red Skull
• Genre: Superhero
• Language: English
• Age Level: All Ages
• Format: Single Issue
• Signed: No
• Writer: J.M. DeMatteis
• Universe: Marvel Universe
• Tradition: American
• Superhero Team: Avengers
• Character: Captain America, Red Skull

Includes

• 1 x Captain America #298