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CAPTAIN AMERICA #117 (1969) Cover Art - 1st appearance of FALCON - GENE COLAN

Artists: Gene Colan (Penciller) ,  Joe Sinnott (Inker)

23 Comments  -   2,727 Views  -   6 Likes


CAPTAIN AMERICA #117 (1969) Cover Art - 1st appearance of FALCON - GENE COLAN Comic Art
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Artwork Details

Title: CAPTAIN AMERICA #117 (1969) Cover Art - 1st appearance of FALCON - GENE COLAN
Artist: Gene Colan (Penciller)
Artist: Joe Sinnott (Inker)
Media Type: Pen and Ink
Art Type: Cover
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Views: 2,727
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Favorited on CAF: 3
Comments: 23
Added to Site: 7/1/2014
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Description

Original cover art for Captain America #117 by Gene Colan and Joe Sinnott, featuring the first appearance of the Falcon (Marvel, Sept. 1969).
P.S. This cover is on display through September 5, 2022, at the Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes Museum exhibition, currently at COSI. Here's the info (you'll need to cut and paste the link):
https://cosi.org/exhibits/marvel-exhibit

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Carlos DS 
Member Since 2006

Posted on 7/1/2014

Congrats for this magnificent piece of comics history !

Adam Ianbarry 
Member Since 2010

Posted on 7/1/2014

The stuff of Legends!!!

P A 
Member Since 2013

Posted on 7/1/2014

Iconic cover! Congrats!

Mark Howland 
Member Since 2004

Posted on 7/1/2014

The real deal.

steve  roden 
Member Since 2011

Posted on 7/1/2014

wow... wow... wow... that is an absolute stunner!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

frank x townsondecker 
Member Since 2006

Posted on 7/1/2014

AWESOME!!!

Mike W 
Member Since 2007

Posted on 7/1/2014

OH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! MY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! GOD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

artless artmore 
Member Since 2013

Posted on 7/1/2014

Historic and beautiful cover!

James  Henderson 
Member Since 2005

Posted on 7/1/2014

Put a few bids in on this beauty, then I noticed there wasn't enough in my wallet. Congrats on the historic cover!

Jeremy Radisich 
Member Since 2004

Posted on 7/2/2014

Gorgeous, historical piece--museum-worthy.

bob fish 
Member Since 2011

Posted on 7/2/2014

awesome cover....Sinnott is perfect inker on gene colan too...

alessandro gentili 
Member Since 2011

Posted on 7/2/2014

I'm not a big Colan fan , but this cover is HISTORIC !! Really CONGRATS !!

Jovi Neri 
Member Since 2011

Posted on 7/2/2014

The Rolex ad says "it's doesn't just tell time, it tells history." I think that is a bunch of rubbish, a watch has no eyes. But you on the other hand ...OWN history. Congrats!

Steve Welch 
Member Since 2005

Posted on 7/2/2014

Wow! Beautiful and historic. Cap's "Robin shock pose" is great too!

Olivier D 
Member Since 2006

Posted on 7/2/2014

Beauty for sure, bravo James!

John Livesay 
Member Since 2009

Posted on 7/2/2014

great!!

Comics Superworld 
Member Since 2007

Posted on 7/2/2014

Had a chance to buy this great cover some years back, but cheaped out. Foolish Man!

Shelton  Bryant 
Member Since 2005

Posted on 7/3/2014

Classic, Man!!!!!

Ron S 
Member Since 2007

Posted on 7/5/2014

Wonderful!! Thanks for sharing!

Sean Rutan 
Member Since 2012

Posted on 9/5/2015

Wow! Simply outstanding!

Frederic Lorge 
Member Since 2007

Posted on 8/19/2017

Six murderers stand behind him but he doesn't care, cause Sam got a superhero costume and really enjoys it.

Bill J 
Member Since 2009

Posted on 8/24/2018

Another (Yawn) Masterpiece from your collection. Another day (yawn) another treasure.

Amir E 
Member Since 2020

1 - Posted on 12/3/2021

If there's a cover to own from Colan's run then this is it. Magnificent!

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