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Invincible (2003 Image) 50A CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4766496005

Cover by Ryan Ottley and Val Staples. Stories by Robert Kirkman. Art by Ryan Ottley, Cory Walker, Cliff Rathburn, Bill Crabtree, FCO Plascencia and Kelsey Shannon. It's all been building to this. After five long years, the best superhero comic book in the universe has reached its monumental FIFTIETH ISSUE! Invincible and Cecil Stedman face off and after this issue, nothing will ever be the same in an untitled story by Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley and Bill Crabtree. Also in this issue, Science Dog returns in an all-new back-up story by Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker and FCO Plascencia (story is continued from #25; story continues in #75 and concludes in Science Dog Special (2010 Image) #2). And..."At Long Last -- The Secret Origin of Cecil Stedman!" by Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley, Cliff Rathburn and Kelsey Shannon. Plus...letters page testimonials from Ryan Ottley, Bill Crabtree, Rus Wooton (letterer) and Cory Walker. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Invincible (2003 Image) 51A CGC 9.8 Lee

Paper: White

Label #4766496002

1st printing. Written by Robert Kirkman. Art by Ryan Ottley and FCO Plascencia. Cover by Jim Lee and Bill Crabtree. New costume! New beginning! New home! New partner! Everything is all-new starting with this issue. Featuring an all-new cover by comic book super-star JIM LEE! If you've ever thought about reading INVINCIBLE this is the jumping-on point you've been waiting for. The next fifty issues start here! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Invincible (2003 Image) 61 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4766496003

Conquest: Part 1 of 4 - Written by Robert Kirkman. Art by Ryan Ottley, Cliff Rathburn and FCO Plascencia. Cover by Ryan Ottley and FCO Plascencia. INVINCIBLE WAR: AFTERMATH! The planet is in ruins. Everything has changed, the world's superheroes are in the hospital or dead. Invincible is left to rebuild -- but now he must face his most deadly and powerful adversary yet. Who...or what...is CONQUEST? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Invincible (2003 Image) 63 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4766496004

Written by ROBERT KIRKMAN. Art and Cover by RYAN OTTLEY and FCO PLASCENCIA. INVINCIBLE WAR: AFTERMATH! CONQUEST IS HERE! The fate of the entire planet rests on Invincible's shoulders... and those shoulders are about to break. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Invincible (2003 Image) 63 CGC 7.5

Paper: White

Label #4722613016

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Written by ROBERT KIRKMAN. Art and Cover by RYAN OTTLEY and FCO PLASCENCIA. INVINCIBLE WAR: AFTERMATH! CONQUEST IS HERE! The fate of the entire planet rests on Invincible's shoulders... and those shoulders are about to break. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Invincible (2003 Image) 63 FN/VF 7.0

Written by ROBERT KIRKMAN. Art and Cover by RYAN OTTLEY and FCO PLASCENCIA. INVINCIBLE WAR: AFTERMATH! CONQUEST IS HERE! The fate of the entire planet rests on Invincible's shoulders... and those shoulders are about to break. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Invincible (2003 Image) 70 FN 6.0

Written by ROBERT KIRKMAN. Art and Cover by RYAN OTTLEY and FCO PLASCENCIA. OVERWHELMED! Invincible finds himself faced against the combined might of the Sequid legions! Is he willing to do what must be done in order to save the world - and will this event push him over the edge or bring him back from it? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Invincible (2003 Image) 71 FN/VF 7.0

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Cover by Ryan Ottley and FCO Plascencia. Stories by Robert Kirkman and Aubrey Sitterson. Art by Ryan Ottley, E. J. Su, Cliff Rathburn, FCO Plascencia and Ron Riley. THE VILTRUMITE WAR BEGINS! The entire series has been leading up to this! The pieces are in place, the time to strike is now! It's all out war as the Coalition of Planets finally makes its move against the Viltrum Empire -- with Invincible stuck in the middle. Things will never be the same after this -- and this is INVINCIBLE, so you know we mean it. Don't miss this untitled story by Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley, Cliff Rathburn and FCO Plascencia. Also in this issue: Tech Jacket back-up story (part 1 of 8) by Robert Kirkman, Aubrey Sitterson, E. J. Su and Ron Riley. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Invincible (2003 Image) 74 VF 8.0

Cover by Ryan Ottley and FCO Plascencia. Stories by Robert Kirkman and Aubrey Sitterson. Art by Ryan Ottley, E. J. Su, Cliff Rathburn, FCO Plascencia and Ron Riley. THE VILTRUMITE WAR CONTINUES! The traitor is revealed as the Viltrumite Empire's Grand Regent Thragg launches a full-scale assault on the Coalition of Planets home base on Talescria. It appears that all is lost, but The Coalition isn't going to go down without a fight in this untitled story by Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley, Cliff Rathburn and FCO Plascencia. Also in this issue: Tech Jacket back-up story (part 4 of 8) by Robert Kirkman, Aubrey Sitterson, E. J. Su and Ron Riley. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

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

Fan Expo Exclusive Foil Cover by Kael Ngu - Limited to 1500 copies. (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+.

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 Iron Man (2008) 1G CGC 9.8 Movie Photo 1:100 Variant

Paper: White

Movie Variant Cover.

Label #0946348002

Limited Edition Movie Photo Cover. The Five Nightmares: Part 1 of 6 - Written by MATT FRACTION Pencils by SALVADOR LARROCA. A bold new ONGOING TITLE for the biggest hero of 2008! IRON MAN! You know you love him! And as the summer's most anticipated movie boot-jets its way into theaters, here's the perfect jumping-on point for new readers and Iron Man fans alike! Tony Stark - Iron Man, billionaire industrialist and director of S.H.I.E.L.D. - faces the most overwhelming challenge of his life. Ezekiel Stane, the son of Tony's late business rival and archenemy Obadiah, has set his sights, his genius and his considerable fortune on the task of destroying Tony Stark and Iron Man. What's worse, he's got Iron Man tech, and he's every bit Iron Man's equal and opposite...except younger, faster, smarter...and immeasurably evil. Rising star writer Matt Fraction (IMMORTAL IRON FIST) and superstar artist Salvador Larroca (UNCANNY X-MEN) join forces to repulsor-ray your comic books to a cinder! 32 PGS./Rated A ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

Invincible Iron Man (2008) 1I CGC 8.0 Meinerding Variant 2nd Printing

Paper: White

Second Printing/Meinerding Variant Cover.

Label #4659852001

2nd Printing Variant Cover by Rick Meinerding. The Five Nightmares: Part 1 of 6 - Written by MATT FRACTION Pencils by SALVADOR LARROCA. A bold new ONGOING TITLE for the biggest hero of 2008! IRON MAN! You know you love him! And as the summer's most anticipated movie boot-jets its way into theaters, here's the perfect jumping-on point for new readers and Iron Man fans alike! Tony Stark - Iron Man, billionaire industrialist and director of S.H.I.E.L.D. - faces the most overwhelming challenge of his life. Ezekiel Stane, the son of Tony's late business rival and archenemy Obadiah, has set his sights, his genius and his considerable fortune on the task of destroying Tony Stark and Iron Man. What's worse, he's got Iron Man tech, and he's every bit Iron Man's equal and opposite...except younger, faster, smarter...and immeasurably evil. Rising star writer Matt Fraction (IMMORTAL IRON FIST) and superstar artist Salvador Larroca (UNCANNY X-MEN) join forces to repulsor-ray your comic books to a cinder! 32 PGS./Rated A ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

Invincible Iron Man (2015 2nd Series) 1G CGC 9.6 Stelfreeze Variant

Paper: White

Stelfreeze Variant Cover.

Label #4197664010

Hip Hop variant cover by Brian Stelfreeze. Written by Brian Michael Bendis. Art by David Marquez. Exploding out of the pages of SECRET WARS, one of the most popular super heroes in the world gets a gigantic new series. From the creators that brought you ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN comes new armor, new supporting cast, new villains and a new purpose that is going to tear itself across the entire Marvel Universe and beyond. with a shocker of a last page that will have everyone talking and the return of one of Tony's biggest nemeses, you will not want to miss this!! Also, who are Tony's biological parents? The quest begins here! Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Iron Man (2015 2nd Series) 9A CGC 9.6 Deodato

Paper: White

Label #4081311008

The War Machines: Part 4 - Written by Brian Michael Bendis. Art and Cover by Mike Deodato. Tony and Rhodey are best friends on and off the battlefield but their friendship is tested in ways it never was before as the new power players in the Marvel Universe reveal themselves in a bloody and dangerous fashion that threatens everything they stand for. A Civil War II prologue story! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Iron Man (2015 2nd Series) 9A CGC 9.6 Deodato

Paper: White

Label #2613409025

The War Machines: Part 4 - Written by Brian Michael Bendis. Art and Cover by Mike Deodato. Tony and Rhodey are best friends on and off the battlefield but their friendship is tested in ways it never was before as the new power players in the Marvel Universe reveal themselves in a bloody and dangerous fashion that threatens everything they stand for. A Civil War II prologue story! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Iron Man (2015 2nd Series) 9B CGC 9.8 Turcotte Variant

Paper: White

Variant Edition.

Label #4074976005

Written by Brian Michael Bendis. Art by Mike Deodato. Cover by Chris Turcotte. Tony and Rhodey are best friends on and off the battlefield but their friendship is tested in ways it never was before as the new power players in the Marvel Universe reveal themselves in a bloody and dangerous fashion that threatens everything they stand for. A Civil War II prologue story! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Iron Man (2015 2nd Series) 9B CGC 9.6 Turcotte Variant

Paper: White

Variant Edition.

Label #4723483006

Written by Brian Michael Bendis. Art by Mike Deodato. Cover by Chris Turcotte. Tony and Rhodey are best friends on and off the battlefield but their friendship is tested in ways it never was before as the new power players in the Marvel Universe reveal themselves in a bloody and dangerous fashion that threatens everything they stand for. A Civil War II prologue story! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Iron Man (2017 3rd Series) 1D CGC 9.6 Caselli Variant 2nd Printing

Paper: White

Slab: Chipped/broken bracket

Second Printing.

Label #4545416018

2nd Printing. Written by Brian Michael Bendis. Art and Cover by Stefano Caselli. From the violent streets of Chicago, a new armored hero rises! Clad in her very own Iron Man armor, Riri Williams is ready to show the Marvel Universe what she can do as the self-made hero of tomorrow. But is she ready for all the problems that come with stepping into Iron Man's jet boots? Where's a genius billionaire playboy philanthropist when you need one? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Iron Man (2017 3rd Series) 2MIDTOWN.A CBCS 9.8 Campbell Midtown Variant

Paper: White

Midtown Comics Exclusive Variant.

Midtown Comics Exclusive Variant Cover by J. Scott Campbell. Written by Brian Michael Bendis. Art by Stefano Caselli. Riri Williams has new armor technology that just might change the face of the Marvel Universe forever… if she survives the experience. The biggest story in comics starts to unfold right here. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Iron Man (2017 3rd Series) 2MIDTOWN.B CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Midtown Comics B&W Exclusive.

Label #22-015C6CD-016

Midtown Comics Exclusive B&W Sketch Edition Variant Cover by J. Scott Campbell. Written by Brian Michael Bendis. Art by Stefano Caselli. Riri Williams has new armor technology that just might change the face of the Marvel Universe forever… if she survives the experience. The biggest story in comics starts to unfold right here. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Returns Facsimile Edition (2026 Image) 1I CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Yang Variant Cover.

Label #4765413018

C2E2 Knight of Comics Exclusive Virgin Cover by Fan Yang. (W) Robert Kirkman (A) Ryan Ottley, Cory Walker, FCO Plascencia. INVINCIBLE MONTH continues with a special reprint featuring THE FIRST APPERANCE OF THRAGG, who debuts in Season 4 of the INVINCIBLE animated series on Prime Video! After the shocking events of the Invincible War and the cataclysmic battle with Conquest, Invincible is ready to turn the page to a bold new era—just in time for THE VILTRUMITE WAR to begin! This special self-contained issue will bring readers new and old up to speed on everyones favorite superhero comic. If youve never read INVINCIBLE, now is the time to dive in! And if youve been reading since the beginning: You know its all been leading up to this moment! Either way, hold onto your hats! 40 pages, full color, rated T+. Cover price $4.99.

Invincible Returns Facsimile Edition (2026 Image) 1I NM 9.4

C2E2 Knight of Comics Exclusive Virgin Cover by Fan Yang. (W) Robert Kirkman (A) Ryan Ottley, Cory Walker, FCO Plascencia. INVINCIBLE MONTH continues with a special reprint featuring THE FIRST APPERANCE OF THRAGG, who debuts in Season 4 of the INVINCIBLE animated series on Prime Video! After the shocking events of the Invincible War and the cataclysmic battle with Conquest, Invincible is ready to turn the page to a bold new era—just in time for THE VILTRUMITE WAR to begin! This special self-contained issue will bring readers new and old up to speed on everyones favorite superhero comic. If youve never read INVINCIBLE, now is the time to dive in! And if youve been reading since the beginning: You know its all been leading up to this moment! Either way, hold onto your hats! 40 pages, full color, rated T+. Cover price $4.99.

Invincible Universe Battle Beast (2025 Image) 3THATGUYWILL.B CGC 9.9

Paper: White

That Guy Will Foil Edition.

Label #4631892019

That Guy Will Exclusive Spot Foil Edition Virgin Cover by Rachta Lin. Written by Robert Kirkman. Art by Ryan Ottley, Annalisa Leoni. Who would dare betray Battle Beast? 24 pages, full color. Rated T+. NOTE: Generic image is of a signed copy, this does not necessarily reflect all copies.

Invincible Universe Battle Beast (2025 Image) 10C CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover C.

Label #4780017012

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Robert Kirkman (A) Ryan Ottley, Annalisa Leoni (CA) Chris Burnham, Brian Reber BATTLE BEAST vs. CONQUEST! At long last—it's the fight everyone has always wanted! 24 pages, full color, rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Invincible Universe Battle Beast (2025 Image) 10E CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover E.

Label #4780017015

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Robert Kirkman (A) Ryan Ottley, Annalisa Leoni (CA) Mark Englert BATTLE BEAST vs. CONQUEST! At long last—it's the fight everyone has always wanted! Cover price $3.99.

Iroha Season (Japanese 2022 Falenini's) 4 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Japan.

Label #4743881025

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Japanese Doujinshi/Fan Art Book. Cover and Art by Hanamori. Fan art book featuring Iroha Kazama from the Hololive franchise. Japanese Language.

Iron Fist (1975 1st Series) 1 CGC 9.4

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4733879001

"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 (1975 1st Series) 1 CGC 9.2

Paper: Off white

Label #4733879002

"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 (1975 1st Series) 1 CGC 7.5 JSA Claremont

Paper: Off white to white

Chris Claremont Authenticated Autograph on Page 1. Includes COA.

Label #4659155019

"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 (1975 1st Series) 1 CGC 7.0

Paper: White

Label #3986991005

"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 (1975 1st Series) 12 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #3948252018

"Assault on Avengers' Mansion!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Captain America and Misty Knight. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Byrne and Dan Adkins. Iron Fist has come to Avengers' Mansion seeking help against the Wrecking Crew, but his reputation as the "Kung Fu Killer" (see IF #10) precedes him. Now, Iron Fist must go one-on-one with perhaps the ultimate fighter, Captain America. Meanwhile, Misty Knight is in the clutches of the Wrecking Crew and her time is running out. Cover price $0.30.

Iron Fist (1975 1st Series) 14 CGC 8.0

Paper: White

Label #4733874003

1st appearance of Sabretooth - next appearance is in Power Man and Iron Fist # 66. "Snowfire!" Guest-starring Colleen Wing. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Byrne and Dan Green. Cover by Dave Cockrum, and Al Milgrom. Lost and wounded somewhere in the Canadian wilderness, Iron Fist must summon all his energy and skills to survive an encounter with the deadly man called Sabretooth. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.

Iron Fist (1975 1st Series) 15 VG+ 4.5

Final issue. 1st appearance of Bush Master. "Enter the X-Men!" Guest-starring the Uncanny X-Men and Misty Knight. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Byrne and Dan Green. Cover by Dave Cockrum. Danny arrives at Misty Knight's apartment to find his friend missing However, this apartment also belongs to one Jean Grey, and a misunderstanding has Iron Fist in pitch battle against the Uncanny X-Men. Meanwhile, Misty Knight is deep undercover infiltrating the organization of none other than Bush Master (Power Man's erstwhile foe)! The subplot of the dragon branded bruiser that has ambushed Iron Fist is wrapped up in Marvel Team-up #63-64, and Iron Fist's further adventures continues in Power Man and Iron Fist #48. Cover price $0.30.

Iron Fist Lot of 14

Issues 2-13, 15, and 16 of Iron Fist (1975 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG range with a couple grading FN and #4 grading GD.

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

Water damage.

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 CGC 5.5

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4777227017

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- 3.5

Moisture damage.

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- 3.5

Moisture damage.

"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 4.0

"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) 4 GD/VG 3.0

Water spotting.

"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) 6 VG 4.0

"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) 7 VG 4.0

"The Maggia Strikes" Part 1 of 2. Script by Archie Goodwin. Pencils by George Tuska. Inks by Johnny Craig. Cover by George Tuska. Big M (aka Whitney Frost) and the Maggia are preparing for their assault on Stark Industries, when they add another villain to their ranks...the Gladiator! The wrist-bladed villain quickly puts his plan into action and kidnaps Janice Cord; however, the golden avenger is ready to fight for her freedom! Can Iron Man avoid those wrist blades and beat the Gladiator? Meanwhile, Whitney is having second thoughts about the Maggia's pending attack on SI, since Jasper Sitwell might get hurt. Cameo flashback appearance by Daredevil. (Note: This issue includes a full page ad for the second Spectacular Spider-Man magazine featuring Spider-Man vs. the Green Goblin. Art by John Romita.) Cover price $0.12.

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 8 VG+ 4.5

Centerfold detached at one staple and loose at other.

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) 8 GD/VG 3.0

Centerfold coming loose at both staples.

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+ 4.5

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 FN- 5.5

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) 10 GD/VG 3.0

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 CGC 7.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4778758018

"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.