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    Machine Man (1978 1st Series) #1 CBCS 9.4
    Published Apr 1978 by Marvel.

    Machine Man (1978 1st Series) 1 CBCS 9.4

    Paper: Off white to white

    Newsstand Edition.

    Label #18-39EBB61-057

    Ended Jan 29 2019
    Winning Bid $40

    Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Frank Giacoia. "Machine Man," script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; While Machine Man is busy saving the life of a hiker in danger, he is unaware that Dr. Broadhurst is receiving a government agent who is informing him that Colonel Kragg has been assigned to terminate the last surviving X-51 unit; Machine Man walks deeper into the forest where he comes across Peter Spaulding, whose van is struck behind a fallen tree; After MM moves the tree out of the way, Peter offers Machine Man a lift; They make small talk in the van until Machine Man learns that Peter is a psychiatrist and becomes uncomfortable and exits the van in traffic; Using a skateboard built into his feet, Machine Man attracts the notice of the police, who in turn alert the troops of Col. Kragg. Mr. Machine renamed Machine Man; cont'd from 2001: A Space Odyssey #10. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35. Grade: CBCS 9.4 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)