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Captain Marvel was introduced in February 1940 in Whiz comic books. An orphan named Billy Batson met the wizard, Shazam, and whenever he said the magic word he was transformed into a superhero. A movie serial was released in 1940. The comic was discontinued in 1954. A second Captain Marvel appeared in 1966, a third in 1967. Only the original was transformed by shouting "Shazam." DC Comics got the rights to Captain Marvel and the Marvel family of characters in 1991, but because Marvel Comics got the rights to Captain Marvel in 1972, since then their comic books have been titled Shazam! DC Comics featured Captain Marvel in a recent 12-issue series titled The Trials of Shazam! |
| Category | Pattern or Item | Description | Year Priced | | Captain Marvel | Wristwatch | Image Of Captain Marvel, Yellow Numerals, Green Hands, 1948 | 1998 | | Captain Marvel | Cutout | Flying, 1946 | 1997 | | Captain Marvel | Ring | Compass, Rocket Raider, Brass Lightning Bolts, 1946 | 1997 | | Captain Marvel | Ring | Lightning Bolt, Red, Yellow | 1997 | | Captain Marvel | Button | 1 3/4 In. | 1996 | | Captain Marvel | Comic Book | Whiz Comics, No. 65, England, Oversized, 1950 | 1996 | | Captain Marvel | Membership Button | Club, Red, White & Blue | 1996 | | Captain Marvel | Paper Doll | 3 Famous Flying Marvels, Fawcett, 1945, Uncut | 1996 | | Captain Marvel | Photograph | Premium, 1942 | 1996 | | Captain Marvel | Puzzle | Captain Marvel Rides The Engine Of Doom, Fawcett, 1941, Box | 1996 | | Captain Marvel | Puzzle | Jigsaw, No. 1, Box, 1940s | 1996 | | Captain Marvel | Puzzle | One Against Many, Original Envelope | 1996 | | Captain Marvel | Bank | Magic Dime Saver, Tin Lithograph, 1948, 2 1/2 X 2 1/2 In. | 1995 | | Captain Marvel | Car | No. 4, Blue, 1947 | 1995 | | Captain Marvel | Pennant | Blue Felt, 1940s | 1995 | | Captain Marvel | Tie Clip | On Card | 1995 | | Captain Marvel | Wristwatch | Box, 1948 | 1995 | | Captain Marvel | Wristwatch | Mary Marvel, Comic Character, Box, 1948 | 1995 |
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