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Invincible Foil Edition Reprint (2026 Image) 1SHATTERED CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Shattered Comics Edition.

Label #4719141006

Shattered Comics exclusive variant by Matt DiMassi (W) Robert Kirkman (A) Cory Walker INVINCIBLE MONTH kicks off in time for the debut of Season 4 of the INVINCIBLE animated series on Prime Video! Debuting in January 2003, INVINCIBLE quickly earned its status at the Best Superhero Comic in the Universe, and now has become the most successful new superhero franchise of the century! This special foil edition reprints creators ROBERT KIRKMAN & CORY WALKERs groundbreaking first issue, including the historic first appearances of Invincible, Omni-Man, and more! 24 pages, full color, rated T+. Cover price $4.99.

Invincible Foil Edition Reprint (2026 Image) 1SHATTERED NM 9.4

Shattered Comics exclusive variant by Matt DiMassi (W) Robert Kirkman (A) Cory Walker INVINCIBLE MONTH kicks off in time for the debut of Season 4 of the INVINCIBLE animated series on Prime Video! Debuting in January 2003, INVINCIBLE quickly earned its status at the Best Superhero Comic in the Universe, and now has become the most successful new superhero franchise of the century! This special foil edition reprints creators ROBERT KIRKMAN & CORY WALKERs groundbreaking first issue, including the historic first appearances of Invincible, Omni-Man, and more! 24 pages, full color, rated T+. Cover price $4.99.

Invincible Foil Edition Reprint (2026 Image) 1SHATTERED NM 9.4

Shattered Comics exclusive variant by Matt DiMassi (W) Robert Kirkman (A) Cory Walker INVINCIBLE MONTH kicks off in time for the debut of Season 4 of the INVINCIBLE animated series on Prime Video! Debuting in January 2003, INVINCIBLE quickly earned its status at the Best Superhero Comic in the Universe, and now has become the most successful new superhero franchise of the century! This special foil edition reprints creators ROBERT KIRKMAN & CORY WALKERs groundbreaking first issue, including the historic first appearances of Invincible, Omni-Man, and more! 24 pages, full color, rated T+. Cover price $4.99.

Invincible Foil Edition Reprint (2026 Image) 1SHATTERED NM- 9.2

Shattered Comics exclusive variant by Matt DiMassi (W) Robert Kirkman (A) Cory Walker INVINCIBLE MONTH kicks off in time for the debut of Season 4 of the INVINCIBLE animated series on Prime Video! Debuting in January 2003, INVINCIBLE quickly earned its status at the Best Superhero Comic in the Universe, and now has become the most successful new superhero franchise of the century! This special foil edition reprints creators ROBERT KIRKMAN & CORY WALKERs groundbreaking first issue, including the historic first appearances of Invincible, Omni-Man, and more! 24 pages, full color, rated T+. Cover price $4.99.

Invincible Iron Man (2023 Marvel) 1H CGC 9.8 Tao Variant

Paper: White

Tao Variant Cover.

Label #4177725001

Written by Gerry Duggan. Art by Juan Frigeri. Cover by Ivan Tao. IT ALL ENDS! Tony Stark, the genius-billionaire-playboy-philanthropist, has lost it all: his wealth…his fame…his friends. But Stark doesn't realize he still has so much more to lose, especially when the assassins start to come for him! It's the beginning of the end, as the Golden Avenger must fight for his life and find out what it really means to hit rock bottom. Join Gerry Duggan (X-MEN) and Juan Frigeri (AVENGERS) as they take Iron Man to the darkest corners of the Marvel Universe yet! 40 pages, full color. Rated Teen Cover price $4.99.

Invincible Red Sonja (2021 Dynamite) 4Q CGC 9.8 Chatzoudis Premium Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover Q.

Label #4714243021

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Written by Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Conner. Art by Moritat. Cover by Elias Chatzoudis. This issue is all out action as the Grim Reaper descends upon the kingdom of Erkhara in response to Red Sonja's actions, dangerously destabilizing the realm, and as for Sonja herself? Let's just say those glowing eyes of hers in issue #1 are a clue! AMANDA CONNER, JIMMY PALMIOTTI and MORITAT continue to reveal an epic which will stand the test of time! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Red Sonja (2021 Dynamite) 4R CGC 9.8 Chatzoudis Virgin 1:7 Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover R.

Label #4714243022

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Limited 1 for 7 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Conner. Art by Moritat. Cover by Elias Chatzoudis. This issue is all out action as the Grim Reaper descends upon the kingdom of Erkhara in response to Red Sonja's actions, dangerously destabilizing the realm, and as for Sonja herself? Let's just say those glowing eyes of hers in issue #1 are a clue! AMANDA CONNER, JIMMY PALMIOTTI and MORITAT continue to reveal an epic which will stand the test of time! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Universe Battle Beast (2025 Image) 7C CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover C.

Label #4736219012

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Robert Kirkman (A) Ryan Ottley, Annalisa Leoni (CA) Chris Burnham, Brian Reber NEW STORY ARC THE BIGGEST SERIES OF 2025 RETURNS Battle Beast continues his quest to find the one being who can defeat him in battle and end his life. But the Viltrumites are looming… 32 pages, rated T+, full color Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Universe Battle Beast (2025 Image) 7D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover D.

Label #4736219010

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Robert Kirkman (A) Ryan Ottley, Annalisa Leoni (CA) Rossi Gifford NEW STORY ARC THE BIGGEST SERIES OF 2025 RETURNS Battle Beast continues his quest to find the one being who can defeat him in battle and end his life. But the Viltrumites are looming… 32 pages, rated T+, full color Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Universe Battle Beast (2025 Image) 7E CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover E.

Label #4736219008

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Robert Kirkman (A) Ryan Ottley, Annalisa Leoni (CA) Edwin Galmon NEW STORY ARC THE BIGGEST SERIES OF 2025 RETURNS Battle Beast continues his quest to find the one being who can defeat him in battle and end his life. But the Viltrumites are looming… 32 pages, rated T+, full color Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Universe Battle Beast (2025 Image) 7F CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover F.

Label #4736219006

Limited 1 for 75 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Robert Kirkman (A) Ryan Ottley, Annalisa Leoni (CA) Todd McFarlane NEW STORY ARC THE BIGGEST SERIES OF 2025 RETURNS Battle Beast continues his quest to find the one being who can defeat him in battle and end his life. But the Viltrumites are looming… 32 pages, rated T+, full color Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Universe Battle Beast (2025 Image) 7F CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover F.

Label #4736219004

Limited 1 for 75 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Robert Kirkman (A) Ryan Ottley, Annalisa Leoni (CA) Todd McFarlane NEW STORY ARC THE BIGGEST SERIES OF 2025 RETURNS Battle Beast continues his quest to find the one being who can defeat him in battle and end his life. But the Viltrumites are looming… 32 pages, rated T+, full color Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Universe Battle Beast (2025 Image) 7G CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover G.

Label #4736219001

Limited 1 for 100 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Robert Kirkman (A) Ryan Ottley, Annalisa Leoni (CA) Matthew Roberts NEW STORY ARC THE BIGGEST SERIES OF 2025 RETURNS Battle Beast continues his quest to find the one being who can defeat him in battle and end his life. But the Viltrumites are looming… 32 pages, rated T+, full color Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Universe Battle Beast (2025 Image) 7G CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover G.

Label #4736219002

Limited 1 for 100 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Robert Kirkman (A) Ryan Ottley, Annalisa Leoni (CA) Matthew Roberts NEW STORY ARC THE BIGGEST SERIES OF 2025 RETURNS Battle Beast continues his quest to find the one being who can defeat him in battle and end his life. But the Viltrumites are looming… 32 pages, rated T+, full color Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Universe Battle Beast (2025 Image) 8F CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover F.

Label #4738845006

Limited 1 for 100 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Robert Kirkman (A) Ryan Ottley, Annalisa Leoni (CA) Lorenzo De Felici Battle Beast vs Colossus...AND Juggernaut? Juggernaut and Colossus want to celebrate their family reunion by killing Battle Beast...before he gets to kill them. Plus, what is the Viltrum Empire planning? 24 pages, T+, full color Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Universe Battle Beast Lot of 8

Issues 1A, 1B, 1D, 1E, 1F, 2A, 2BLINDBAG, 3A of Invincible Universe Battle Beast (2025 Image). Most will grade in the VF+ to NM range.

Iron and Frost (2025 Marvel) 2D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Clarke Variant Cover.

Label #4678841002

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Cavan Scott (A) Ruairi Coleman (CA) Taurin Clarke WELCOME TO SANCTUARY! X YEARS LATER, Emma Frost has come looking for Tony Stark. Tony Stark is looking for a cure to the X-Virus. But is Iron King of the all-new Hellfire Club about to lose everything he holds dear? Cover price $3.99.

Iron Cat (2022 Marvel) 1G CGC 9.4 Villa Design 1:10 Variant

Paper: White

Villa Variant Cover.

Label #4740277002

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Jed MacKay. Art by Pere Perez. Cover by C.F. Villa. The Iron Cat armor made its first appearance in BLACK CAT #11 but both Black Cat and Iron Man thought that was the last they would see of it. If Felicia is surprised to see the armor again, you can imagine how furious Tony is. There's someone new in the Iron Cat armor and they have a plan that will put them in the crosshairs of all the heroes of the Marvel Universe. Both Iron Man and Black Cat's secrets and mistakes are going to come back to haunt them and it's going to get ROUGH! Don't miss this fantastic new miniseries! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Iron Fist (1975 1st Series) 1 FN+ 6.5

"A Duel of Iron!" Guest-starring Iron Man and Misty Knight. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Byrne and Al Williams. Story continued from Marvel Premiere #25. Daniel Rand was reborn in the fires of a dragon's heart in the mystical land of K'un Lun. Now, he is the living weapon known as Iron Fist, finally in his own series. Hot on the trail of Colleen Wing's kidnappers, Iron Fist has come to Stark International seeking answers. Wanted by the police for a murder he did not commit, Danny comes face-to-face with the Invincible Iron Man, and Shell Head is in no mood to give a wanted man the benefit of the doubt. It's the Golden Avenger vs. the Living Weapon. Marvel Value Stamp. Cover price $0.25.

Iron Fist (2022 Marvel) 1D CGC 9.6 Gunji 1:50 Variant

Paper: White

Gunji Variant Cover.

Label #4041780002

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Alyssa Wong. Art by Michael Yg. Cover by Gunji. WHO IS THE NEW IRON FIST?! After giving up his power to save the world, DANNY RAND believes he's seen the last of the IRON FIST... ...But when DEMONS begin to attack cities around the world, a MYSTERIOUS NEWCOMER in a FAMILIAR MASK appears, hands blazing with the CHI OF SHOU-LAO THE UNDYING! Who is this NEW IRON FIST? And does his power really come from the DRAGON OF K'UN-LUN... Or from something far more sinister? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Iron Horse Goes to War (1960 Railroads) 0 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Slab: Significant side/edge cracks 1" or more; Chipped/broken bracket

Major front/back crack(s) over 1".

Label #4657463014

Released by the the School and College Service division of the Association of American Railroads. This interesting promotional comic tells the story of railroading during the Civil War. Standard 7x10 comic size, 16-pages, full color, newsprint cover and interior.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 1 CGC 8.5 Restored

Restored: C1

Paper: Off white

Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover.

Label #4686140001

Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Mike Esposito. "Alone Against AIM," script by Archie Goodwin, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Johnny Craig; Iron Man is captured by A.I.M using a suction beam and trapped in a submarine by orders of Mordius; Meanwhile A.I.M. soldiers are gloating about how they have sunk The Maggias gambling ship and destroyed their leadership; The Golden Avenger is knocked out by gas while back on the sinking Maggia ship Jasper Sitwell is evacuating the passengers; Sitwell stumbles upon Whitney Frost whom he recognises from Stark Industries as one of Tonys admirers; Sitwell rescues Frost and they are taken aboard a S.H.I.E.L.D. helicopter where Nick Fury awaits; When alone Frost reveals herself to be The Big M, leader of The Maggia, and her plan to use Sitwell to learn the secrets of Stark Industries. Continued between Iron Man and Sub-Mariner #1 and Avengers #51. "The Origin of Iron Man," script by Archie Goodwin, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Johnny Craig; An abridged retelling of Iron Man's origin from Tales of Suspense #39. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 2 FN- 5.5

Cover by Johnny Craig. "The Day of the Demolisher," script by Archie Goodwin, art by Johnny Craig; One of Tony Starks many competitors seek to put an end to the Iron Man's fame; To prove that the Iron Man suit is nothing but a pile of mechanical junk, Drexel Cord will build a bigger and more destructive suit! Enter the Demolisher! Cont'd from AVENGERS #52. Letter from comics writer Bob Gale. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 2 VG 4.0

Cover by Johnny Craig. "The Day of the Demolisher," script by Archie Goodwin, art by Johnny Craig; One of Tony Starks many competitors seek to put an end to the Iron Man's fame; To prove that the Iron Man suit is nothing but a pile of mechanical junk, Drexel Cord will build a bigger and more destructive suit! Enter the Demolisher! Cont'd from AVENGERS #52. Letter from comics writer Bob Gale. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 3 VG+ 4.5

Only one staple (manufacturing).

"My Friend, My Foe...The Freak!" Script by Archie Goodwin. Art by Johnny Craig. Cover by Johnny Craig. After rescuing a work crew at the Stark Industries Long Island rocket construction site, Iron Man experiences chest pains when his armor runs out of power. To repair and rebuild his armor Tony needs help from his close friend Happy Hogan. Unfortunately part of the repair procedure involves Happy operating the Cobalt Bombarder...and that step leads to the return of the Freak! It's another showdown between the golden avenger and the Freak...with Pepper Hogan caught in the middle! Cameo appearance by Whitney Frost. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer and artist Walt Simonson.) Cover price $0.12.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 3 VG 4.0

"My Friend, My Foe...The Freak!" Script by Archie Goodwin. Art by Johnny Craig. Cover by Johnny Craig. After rescuing a work crew at the Stark Industries Long Island rocket construction site, Iron Man experiences chest pains when his armor runs out of power. To repair and rebuild his armor Tony needs help from his close friend Happy Hogan. Unfortunately part of the repair procedure involves Happy operating the Cobalt Bombarder...and that step leads to the return of the Freak! It's another showdown between the golden avenger and the Freak...with Pepper Hogan caught in the middle! Cameo appearance by Whitney Frost. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer and artist Walt Simonson.) Cover price $0.12.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 4 VG+ 4.5

"Unconquered Is The Unicorn!" Script by Archie Goodwin. Art by Johnny Craig. Cover by Johnny Craig. Tony Stark attends a scientific conference at the Alpine Lodge when out of nowhere the Unicorn busts into the nationally televised meeting! While the Unicorn is making his demands to the TV audience, Tony finds his briefcase and changes into Iron Man! Can Shell-head win the slugfest against the powerful Unicorn? (Notes: The letters page includes a letter from comics historian Peter Sanderson. This issue also contains a full page ad for Silver Surfer issue 1 ? 1st series.) 32 pages Cover price $0.12.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 4 VG 4.0

"Unconquered Is The Unicorn!" Script by Archie Goodwin. Art by Johnny Craig. Cover by Johnny Craig. Tony Stark attends a scientific conference at the Alpine Lodge when out of nowhere the Unicorn busts into the nationally televised meeting! While the Unicorn is making his demands to the TV audience, Tony finds his briefcase and changes into Iron Man! Can Shell-head win the slugfest against the powerful Unicorn? (Notes: The letters page includes a letter from comics historian Peter Sanderson. This issue also contains a full page ad for Silver Surfer issue 1 ? 1st series.) 32 pages Cover price $0.12.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 5 VG+ 4.5

"Frenzy in a Far-Flung Future!" Script by Archie Goodwin. Pencils by George Tuska. Inks by Johnny Craig. Cover by George Tuska. Tony Stark is abducted into the future by warriors from the 24th century, so he can be executed for creating a super computer called Cerebrus back in the 20th century. Cerebrus has evolved 400 years later into a powerful being bent on world domination. Just one problem for Tony...his armor did not make the trip into the future with him! How is the Invincible Iron Man going to triumph this time? 32 pages Cover price $0.12.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 5 VG+ 4.5

Centerfold detached at one staple.

"Frenzy in a Far-Flung Future!" Script by Archie Goodwin. Pencils by George Tuska. Inks by Johnny Craig. Cover by George Tuska. Tony Stark is abducted into the future by warriors from the 24th century, so he can be executed for creating a super computer called Cerebrus back in the 20th century. Cerebrus has evolved 400 years later into a powerful being bent on world domination. Just one problem for Tony...his armor did not make the trip into the future with him! How is the Invincible Iron Man going to triumph this time? 32 pages Cover price $0.12.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 6 VG/FN 5.0

"Vengeance, Cries the Crusher!" Script by Archie Goodwin. Pencils by George Tuska. Inks by Johnny Craig. Cover by George Tuska and Frank Giacoia. The Crusher (last seen in Tales of Suspense 91) has returned! And the super-strong villain has only one thing on his mind ? revenge against Iron Man! The Crusher storms into Stark Industries and the battle vs. Shell-head begins soon thereafter! Meanwhile, Whitney Frost (aka Big M) makes her move to steal Tony's military designs, but instead gets caught in the crossfire of Iron Man's fight vs. the Crusher. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics historian Peter Sanderson.) 32 pages Cover price $0.12.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 8 GD+ 2.5

Centerfold detached.

Gladiator and Count Nefaria appearance. "A Duel Must End!" Part 2 of 2. Script by Archie Goodwin. Pencils by George Tuska. Inks by Johnny Craig. Cover by George Tuska. The battles are raging on two fronts as Iron Man slugs it out with the Gladiator in an abandoned factory, while Big M and her Maggia henchmen raid SI's weapons factory on Long Island! After Shell-head fights the wrist-bladed villain to a standstill and rescues Janice Cord, he hurries to SI to help Jasper Sitwell stop Big M! And then battle the Gladiator one more time! Origin of Whitney Frost (aka Big M). Cameo flashback appearance by Count Nefaria. 32 pages Cover price $0.12.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 9 VG 4.0

Hulk guests stars in "There Lives a Green Goliath" Part 1 of 3. Script by Archie Goodwin. Pencils by George Tuska. Inks by Johnny Craig. Cover by George Tuska. A mysterious villain has imported the Hulk to Manhattan, and sent the green goliath to get Tony Stark! After the Hulk kidnaps Janice Cord instead, the epic battle between Shell-head and the Incredible Hulk begins! But wait...is this really the Hulk...or something else? (Note: This issue was reprinted in Iron Man (1st series) 76.) Cover price $0.12.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 10 VG+ 4.5

The Mandarin guests in "Once More...the Mandarin!" Part 2 of 3. Script by Archie Goodwin. Pencils by George Tuska. Inks by Johnny Craig. Cover by George Tuska. The Mandarin has discovered that Tony Stark is Iron Man! And now Shell-head's old foe is planning to ruin Stark Industries by linking Tony to communist activity, and thus forcing the U.S. government to cancel Stark Industries' military contracts. How is the golden avenger going to clear his name and then defeat the villain with the ten rings? Cameo appearance by Nick Fury. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer and artist Walt Simonson.) 32 pages Cover price $0.12.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 11 VG+ 4.5 (R)

Restored (see item notes)

RESTORATION. Color touch. Centerfold detached at one staple. Water spotting.

"Unmasked!" Part 3 of 3. Script by Archie Goodwin. Pencils by George Tuska. Inks by Johnny Craig. Cover by George Tuska and Johnny Craig. With the help of a life model decoy, Tony tricks the Mandarin into believing that Iron Man and Tony Stark are actually different people. But that was the easy part! Now Shell-head must beat the Mandarin in close combat at Tony's retreat lodge in the Adirondack Mountains! After the Mandarin snatches Janice Cord, he appears to have gained the upper hand on the golden avenger, but that cowardly move may end up spelling defeat for the Asian mastermind. 32 pages Cover price $0.12.

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

Restored (see item notes)

RESTORATION. Color touch. Water spotting.

"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.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 13 VG+ 4.5 (R)

Restored (see item notes)

RESTORATION. Color touch.

"Captives of the Controller!" Part 2 of 2. Script by Archie Goodwin. Pencils by George Tuska. Inks by Johnny Craig. Cover by George Tuska. It's an awesome cover to cover slugfest between the Controller and the Invincible Iron Man! The Controller has hijacked a train and is headed for New York City to enslave the population! Can Shell-head stop the runaway locomotive and also rescue Janice Cord? Cameo appearance by Nick Fury. 32 pages Cover price $0.12.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 14 FN 6.0

"The Night Phantom Walks!" Script by Archie Goodwin. Pencils and Inks by Johnny Craig. Cover by Johnny Craig. Tony Stark travels to a Caribbean Island where a mysterious creature has been sabotaging the Stark Industries facilities. The local islanders think that a supernatural being is performing the acts of terror, but Tony suspects something else. In an underground cavern, Iron Man battles the treacherous Night Phantom to save Janice Cord one more time. Can the golden avenger prevent Janice from falling into the radioactive pool? First appearance of the Night Phantom. 32 pages Cover price $0.12.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 16 GD/VG 3.0

Cover and 3 wraps detached at one staple.

First 15c issue. Can arch enemies Iron Man and Unicorn stop fighting long enough to stop the murderous Red Ghost and his Super-Apes? "Of Beast and Men!" Guest-starring Nick Fury. Story by Archie Goodwin. Art by George Tuska and Johnny Craig. Cover price $0.15.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 17 VG 4.0

Fate of Tony Stark: Part 1 of 4 - "The Beginning of the End!" Story by Archie Goodwin. Art by George Tuska and Johnny Craig. The Tony Stark life model decoy has taken over Stark Industries and kicked the real Tony Stark to the curb! And if that was not bad enough, two new villains attack Iron Man and then later on abduct Tony Stark. Does Tony already know one of his assailants? Meanwhile, Alex Niven expresses romantic interest in Janice Cord. First appearances of Midas and Madame Masque. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics publisher John Carbonaro.) 32 pages Cover price $0.15.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 33 CGC 9.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4385684005

"Their Mission: Destroy Stark Industries!" First appearance of Spymaster. Story by Allyn Brodsky. Art by Don Heck and Joe Gaudioso. Cover by Sal Buscema. Spymaster and his Espionage Elite are planning to infiltrate and destroy Stark Industries! Despite the best efforts of Tony Stark and his security personnel, the industrial spies quickly take over the SI complex, and they even capture Tony! Cameo appearance by Nick Fury. (Note: The letters page contains a half page ad for Avengers 83 featuring the Lady Liberators.) 32 pages Cover price $0.15.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 49 CGC 5.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4735165001

"There Lurks the Adaptoid!" Story by Mike Friedrich. Art by George Tuska and Vince Colletta. Cover by Gil Kane. Marianne Rodgers has a vision that something bad is going to happen at Avengers Mansion. Tony dons his armor and flies to the mansion and encounters...the Adaptoid! Shell-head and the Adaptoid fight from cover-to-cover, but the battle ends without a winner as both combatants break contact after being injured. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics editor David McDonnell.) 32 pages Cover price $0.20.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 54 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4575299003

Sub-Mariner and Iron Man do battle. 1st appearance of Moondragon as Madame MacEvil. "Sub-Mariner: Target for Death!" Story by Mike Friedrich and Bill Everett. Art by George Tuska and Vince Colletta. Cover by Gil Kane. It's a cataclysmic confrontation between Iron Man and the Sub-Mariner off the coast of Seattle! One of the heroes is being forced to fight against his will, but which one? And once the battle moves underwater, does Shell-Head have a chance to defeat Namor? First appearance of Moondragon as Madame MacEvil. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics editor Joey Cavalieri.) 32 pages Cover price $0.20.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 71 CGC 7.5

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4714805012

"Battle: Truth and Yellow Claw!" Story by Mike Friedrich. Art by George Tuska and Mike Esposito. After defeating the Mandarin in the previous issue, the Yellow Claw sets his sights on Iron Man. Shell-head battles the Yellow Claw from cover to cover and also has a brief encounter with the Black Lama. After the Yellow Claw narrowly escapes, Iron Man concludes his Southeast Asia adventure and returns to the U.S. (Notes: The letters page includes a letter from comics editor Ralph Macchio. The letters page also contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #26 Mephisto.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 78 CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Label #4714547005

"Long Time Gone" Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by George Tuska and Vince Colletta. Cover by Gil Kane. In this flashback issue, Tony Stark reflects on one of his early Iron Man adventures in Vietnam. A special weapon built by Stark Industries is responsible for a large number of military and civilian casualties. As a result of seeing the fatalities up close, Tony decides to stop manufacturing weapons of war. 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 86 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #0168166003

1st appearance of Blizzard in "The Gentleman's Name is Blizzard!" Part 1 of 2. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by George Tuska and Vince Colletta. Cover by Ed Hannigan and Frank Giacoia. The Blizzard breaks into the Stark International Long Island plant to steal the Climatron! Can Iron Man defeat the Blizzard before his armor is frozen solid? First appearance of Gregor Shapanka as the Blizzard. He was previously the villain called Jack Frost. (Note: The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series B #84. There exists a scarce 30-cent variant of this issue.) Cover price $0.25.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 97 CGC 9.2 SS Wilson/Conway

Paper: White

Signed by Ron Wilson on 6/21/25 & Gerry Conway on 6/22/25.

Label #4608934011

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"Showdown with the Guardsman!" Story by Gerry Conway and Bill Mantlo. Art by George Tuska and Don Perlin. The Guardsman is back and he's wiping the floor with the Invincible Iron Man. Can Tony's heart hold out long enough for him to find a way to defeat this armored rogue? 32 pages. Cover price $0.30.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 97 CGC 6.5 SS Wilson

Paper: Off white to white

Signed by Ron Wilson on 04/17/2011.

Label #1049099007

"Showdown with the Guardsman!" Story by Gerry Conway and Bill Mantlo. Art by George Tuska and Don Perlin. The Guardsman is back and he's wiping the floor with the Invincible Iron Man. Can Tony's heart hold out long enough for him to find a way to defeat this armored rogue? 32 pages. Cover price $0.30.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 128N VG+ 4.5

Newsstand Edition. "Demon in a Bottle" Plot by David Michelinie and Bob Layton. Script by David Michelinie. Art by John Romita Jr. (breakdowns) and Bob Layton (finishes). Cover by Bob Layton. One of the most critically acclaimed Iron Man stories, "Demon in a Bottle" explores the flaws of the man behind the helmet. Tony Stark's struggle with alcoholism comes to a head in this pull-no-punches look at his problem. Appearances by Bethany Cabe and Jarvis. (Note: This issue was reprinted in 2006 in the trade paperback: Iron Man Demon in a Bottle; and again in 2008 in the hardcover: Iron Man Demon in a Bottle.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 131 VF 8.0

Direct Edition. "Hulk is Where the Heart is!" Part 1 of 3. Guest-starring the Hulk and Scott Lang (aka Ant-Man). Plot by David Michelinie and Bob Layton. Script by David Michelinie. Art by Jerry Bingham (breakdowns) and Bob Layton (finishes). Cover by Bob Layton. After Iron Man confronts the Incredible Hulk on the Long Island Expressway, the man-brute reverts back to Bruce Banner and begs the armored avenger to end his life! But Shell-Head will not do that! Instead Tony Stark and Scott Lang pool their collective genius to develop a cure for the Hulk! What follows next is a most unexpected result! Cameo appearances by Bethany Cabe and Dr. Erica Sondheim. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Mary Jo Duffy.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.