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    Tales of Suspense (1959) 66 FN- 5.5

    Red Skull origin

    Small punctures through front cover and several pages.

    Ended Oct 22 2013
    Winning Bid $18

    Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Frank Giacoia. Iron Man's costume changes slightly in "If I Fail, A World Is Lost!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Mike Esposito (as Mickey Demeo); US Senator Harrington Byrd has commissioned Stark Industries to build a new submarine, which is to be tested by Iron Man. "The Fantastic Origin of the Red Skull," script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; The Red Skull's origin is told and Cap is brainwashed into being a Nazi. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12. Grade: FN- 5.5 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)