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Iron Man comic books issue 258

  • Issue #258
    Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 258

    First printing. Armor Wars II. Part 1 of 9. "Lo, A Spectral Enemy Rises..." Script by John Byrne. Pencils by John Romita Jr. Inks by Bob Wiacek. Cover by John Romita Jr. and John Byrne. It begins anew! The next Armor Wars saga! A secret organization has discovered a way to take control of the biochip implanted near Tony Stark's spinal cord! And at this point the group's motives are unclear! In the meantime Tony has developed a second (and identical) suit of armor that can be controlled remotely! And he may need it very soon as an emergency has occurred at the Stark Enterprises' nuclear research facility! By the time Shell-Head arrives on the scene, the first reactor is in meltdown stage! But before Iron Man can fix the reactor, he must first fix his eyes on the Titanium Man! First appearance of Kearson DeWitt. Cameo appearances by the Living Laser, Jim Rhodes, and Mrs. Arbogast. (Notes: The second printing was published in 1992 as part of the JC Penney box set. See Iron Man (1968 1st series) JC Penney Reprint 258. This issue begins John Byrne's 2-year run as the writer of the Iron Man series. In 2013 Marvel published a 4-issue limited series (catalogued as Iron Man Armor Wars 2) which illustrates how the Michelinie - Layton creative team would have written the second Armor Wars saga back in 1990. The four issues are numbered 258.1, 258.2, 258.3, and 258.4.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

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    $3 IRON MAN #258 (Marvel, 1968) VG-F Byrne/Romita Jr
    $4 Iron Man #258 July 1990 FN-
    $5 Iron Man Volume 1 N°258 Vo In Very Good Condition
    $6 Iron Man (1st Series) #258 VF 8.0 1990 Newsstand Edition John Romita Jr. Cover
    $7 Iron Man #258 (1990) VF+ Marvel | Direct Edition | Armor Wars II Romita Jr.
    $9 Iron Man #258 MARVEL Comics 1990 VF+
    $13 Iron Man #258 Jul 1990 Marvel Comics VF 8.0 Armor Wars II Byrne John Romita Jr
    $65 Iron Man # 258 Marvel Comics July 1990 Armor Wars II CGC 9.8 434877021

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  • Issue #258MJ
    Iron Man (1968 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 258MJ

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    Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #258.1A
    Iron Man Armor Wars 2 (2013) 258.1A

    Cover by Dave Ross. "The Thought That Kills" Plot by David Michelinie and Bob Layton. Script by David Michelinie. Art by Dave Ross (breakdowns) and Bob Layton (finishes). Cover by Dave Ross and Tom Palmer. Plot continues from Iron Man (1968 1st series) 257. Tony Stark is feeling good as he recovers from back surgery performed by Dr. Erica Sondheim! However during the operation, the doctor removed a strange biomass from Tony's lower back! And now the unusual object has been taken to the Stark Enterprises' bio lab for further examination! But once the lab techs begin probing the object, it suddenly seizes control of all electronics on the S.E. campus! What is going on? Meanwhile, Tony's girlfriend, Rae LaCoste, is having secret conversations with Justin Hammer! Is Rae more than just a Rodeo Drive hairdresser? Appearance by Jim Rhodes. Flashback cameo by Kathy Dare. (Notes: The second Michelinie-Layton run on the Iron Man 1st series ended with issue 250 in December 1989. But before leaving the title, the creative team had developed the plot for the second Armor Wars saga to be published in 1990. However the actual Armor Wars II saga was written by John Byrne and published in Iron Man 258-266. This four-issue limited series presents what the creative team for the first Armor Wars storyline originally had planned for the second saga with some modifications.) 28 pages. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #258.1B
    Iron Man Armor Wars 2 (2013) 258.1B
    • Paper: White
    • Variant Edition.
    • Label #4545779010
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Limited 1 for 20 Variant Cover by Bob Layton. "The Thought That Kills" Plot by David Michelinie and Bob Layton. Script by David Michelinie. Art by Dave Ross (breakdowns) and Bob Layton (finishes). Cover by Dave Ross and Tom Palmer. Plot continues from Iron Man (1968 1st series) 257. Tony Stark is feeling good as he recovers from back surgery performed by Dr. Erica Sondheim! However during the operation, the doctor removed a strange biomass from Tony's lower back! And now the unusual object has been taken to the Stark Enterprises' bio lab for further examination! But once the lab techs begin probing the object, it suddenly seizes control of all electronics on the S.E. campus! What is going on? Meanwhile, Tony's girlfriend, Rae LaCoste, is having secret conversations with Justin Hammer! Is Rae more than just a Rodeo Drive hairdresser? Appearance by Jim Rhodes. Flashback cameo by Kathy Dare. (Notes: The second Michelinie-Layton run on the Iron Man 1st series ended with issue 250 in December 1989. But before leaving the title, the creative team had developed the plot for the second Armor Wars saga to be published in 1990. However the actual Armor Wars II saga was written by John Byrne and published in Iron Man 258-266. This four-issue limited series presents what the creative team for the first Armor Wars storyline originally had planned for the second saga with some modifications.) 28 pages. Cover price $10.00.

  • Issue #258.2
    Iron Man Armor Wars 2 (2013) 258.2

    "Entity Mine" Plot by David Michelinie and Bob Layton. Script by David Michelinie. Art by Dave Ross (breakdowns) and Bob Layton (finishes). Cover by Dave Ross and Tom Palmer. A bizarre electronic entity has usurped Stark Enterprises and murdered Dr. Erica Sondheim! And the computer creature's next target is Rae LaCoste! On a road outside S.E. headquarters, a high-tech tank ambushes Rae's car! And suddenly Rae is fighting for her life (and fighting like a madame that wears a golden mask)! Fortunately, the Invincible Iron Man sees the initial explosion and rushes to Rae's side! But sadly, he may be too late. Appearances by Jim Rhodes and Justin Hammer. 28 pages. Cover price $3.99.

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    $4 Iron Man (1st Series) #258.2 FN; Marvel | we combine shipping
    $7 Marvel Comics Iron Man #258.2 MARVEL Comics 2013 NM-

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  • Issue #258.3
    Iron Man Armor Wars 2 (2013) 258.3

    "Hammered!" Plot by David Michelinie and Bob Layton. Script by David Michelinie. Art by Dave Ross (breakdowns) and Bob Layton (finishes). Cover by Dave Ross and Tom Palmer. The sinister tech virus (aka The Entity) has claimed the lives of two of Tony Stark's associates! And now it's gunning for a third: Justin Hammer! Even though Tony and Justin have been enemies for a long time, the golden avenger flies to Hammer's floating villa and warns him that an attack is imminent! And right on cue, the Mandroids and the Dreadnoughts storm the floating island! Will Justin Hammer help Iron Man vs. the powerful robots? Maybe or maybe not! Meanwhile in a secret underground laboratory on the S.E. campus, Jim Rhodes finds a special suit of armor! A certain black and silver one! Is Rhodey about to join the armor war? Cameo appearance by Nick Fury. 28 pages. Cover price $3.99.

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    $8 Marvel Comics Iron Man #258.3 MARVEL Comics 2013 NM
    $9 Iron Man #258.3 2013 Marvel Comics 8.0 Comic Book L78-250

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  • Issue #258.4
    Iron Man Armor Wars 2 (2013) 258.4

    "Iron Men" Plot by David Michelinie and Bob Layton. Script by David Michelinie. Art by Dave Ross (breakdowns) and Bob Layton (finishes). Cover by Dave Ross and Tom Palmer. The evil Entity has taken control of missile sites across the United States! And it's preparing to fire ballistic missiles at various American cities! But Iron Man and Jim Rhodes (in the future War Machine armor) have a chance to stop the destruction! With assistance from Justin Hammer, the two armored avengers penetrate the Entity's defenses at Stark Enterprises! And then Shell-Head locates the biomass! Can Tony find a way to destroy it... before it destroys everything? The time clock is ticking! 28 pages. Cover price $3.99.

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    $6 Marvel Comics Iron Man #258.4 (2013)
    $8 Iron Man Armor Wars #258.4 2013 NM Marvel Comics

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  • Issue #258
    Iron Man (1968 1st Series) JC Penney Reprint 258

    1992 reprint available only through JC Penney. Armor Wars II. Part 1 of 9. "Lo, A Spectral Enemy Rises!" Story by John Byrne. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Bob Wiacek. Tony and his friend James Rhodes test the new Iron Man decoy robot. Plus, the return of the ghost of one of Iron Man's deadliest rivals who met his demise during the first Armor Wars. 32 pages. NOTE: Low print run. Can be identified by 30th Anniversary Spider-Man in UPC box and X-Men trading card ad on back cover. Cover price $1.00.