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    Iron Man (1968 1st Series) #12 VG+ 4.5
    Published Apr 1969 by Marvel.

    Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 12 VG+ 4.5

    Ended Aug 1 2014
    Winning Bid $10

    "The Coming of the Controller" Part 1 of 2. Script by Archie Goodwin. Pencils by George Tuska. Inks by Johnny Craig. Cover by George Tuska. A new twisted mastermind, Basil Sandhurst, has found a way to harness the power of the human brain! By using control discs, the evil villain has subjugated every person in a New England town. Tony Stark and Janice Cord are driving through that same town, and after they stop at a local restaurant...the Controller strikes! Meanwhile in the Everglades, Jasper Sitwell finds the wreck of Whitney Frost's escape ship from four issues ago. First appearance of the Controller. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics historian Peter Sanderson.) 32 pages Cover price $0.12. Grade: VG+ 4.5 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)