Marvel Comics Group · Captain America #252 · December 1980 · $0.50 · 17 pages
Grade: NM+ 9.6
Edited by Jim Salicrup.
Cover by John Byrne with colors by Bob Sharen and lettering by Jim Novak.
This issue presents “The Batroc Brigade” (17 pages), written by Roger Stern and illustrated by John Byrne with inks by Joe Rubinstein. Captain America faces a double threat when he encounters both Batroc the Leaper and the monstrous Mister Hyde aboard a liquid natural gas tanker, with the action taking place on the dangerous ship deck with explosive consequences.
This issue is part of the well-regarded Byrne/Stern run on Captain America, featuring classic villains Batroc and Mister Hyde in a high-stakes maritime setting.
Condition NM+ 9.6 with minimal wear, near-perfect spine, bright covers, complete interior, structurally sound, and unrestored.
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Marvel Comics Group · Captain America #252 · December 1980 · $0.50 · 17 pages
Grade: NM+ 9.6
Edited by Jim Salicrup.
Cover by John Byrne with colors by Bob Sharen and lettering by Jim Novak.
This issue presents “The Batroc Brigade” (17 pages), written by Roger Stern and illustrated by John Byrne with inks by Joe Rubinstein. Captain America faces a double threat when he encounters both Batroc the Leaper and the monstrous Mister Hyde aboard a liquid natural gas tanker, with the action taking place on the dangerous ship deck with explosive consequences.
This issue is part of the well-regarded Byrne/Stern run on Captain America, featuring classic villains Batroc and Mister Hyde in a high-stakes maritime setting.
Condition NM+ 9.6 with minimal wear, near-perfect spine, bright covers, complete interior, structurally sound, and unrestored.
All grades are assigned by a human collector. We do not use AI to grade comics — not now, not ever. Product descriptions are AI-assisted and while we do our best, some details may occasionally be incorrect. If you spot any mistakes in our