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Iron Man comic books issue 53

  • Issue #53
    Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 53

    Part Jim Starlin art. "The Black Lama!" Story by Mike Friedrich. Art by George Tuska, Jim Starlin, and Vince Colletta. Cover by Gil Kane. The golden avenger has two missions in this issue: first, prevent a lava flow from destroying a Southern California town, and then second, stop Raga, the Son of Fire, from killing two local civilians. Can Iron Man successfully achieve both objectives? And where does the mysterious Black Lama fit into the story? First appearance of the Black Lama. (Note: The Black Lama returns in Iron Man 71 to set up the War of the Super-Villains.) 32 pages Cover price $0.20.

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    $15 1972 Marvel Comics Iron Man #53 1st Black Lama App. Tony Stark Minor Key VG+ RAW
    $20 Iron Man #53 Marvel 1972 Bronze Age Gil Kane Cover 1st App of Black Lama
    $28 IRON MAN #53 6.0 // MARVEL COMICS 1962
    $43 IRON MAN #53 - Black Lama! - Gil Kane Cover (Marvel 1972) 8.5 VF+
    10 hours left Auction Iron Man 53 CGC 9.0 Black Lama 1972

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  • Issue #53
    Power Man and Iron Fist (1972 Hero for Hire) 53

    "Death-Plunge!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Misty Knight. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Sal Buscema and Jim Mooney. After Luke Cage and Detective Misty Knight survive an attempt on their lives, Power Man and Iron Fist confront the malevolent Night Shade to put an end to the villainess' evil ways. Cover price $0.35.

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    $11 POWER MAN AND IRON FIST # 53 - VF/NM 9.0 - 1978 LEE ELIAS, FRANK SPRINGER COVER
    $150 Power Man and Iron Fist #53 CGC 9.8 White Pages Marvel Comics 10/78, Buscema Art
    6 days left Auction Power Man and Iron Fist (Marvel 1978) VFNM #53 Newsstand Copy NIGHTSHADE App!

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  • Issue #53
    Iron Man (1998 3rd Series) 53

    COVER BY MIKE GRELL MIKE GRELL (W)/RYAN ODAGAWA (P)/SEAN PARSONS (I) ? THE SCOOP: Your monthly double dose of Iron (Man) begins here! ? THE STORY: At the top of the world, a lonely messenger braves the elements to deliver his precious burden to a remote monestary. And when the ornate box is unlocked, Iron Man's most malevolent foe will rise again in a dramatic new form! "Book of the Ten Rings" kicks off here ? with a cover by Mike Grell ? and continues in just two weeks! ? THE FORMAT: 32 pages, with ads. 7-59606-04457-5-05311 (MarvelPG) 2.25 Cover price $2.25.

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    $3 Iron Man #53 (Jun 2002, Marvel) VF 8.0

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  • Issue #53MJ
    Iron Man (1968 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 53MJ

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    Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Part Jim Starlin art. "The Black Lama!" Story by Mike Friedrich. Art by George Tuska, Jim Starlin, and Vince Colletta. Cover by Gil Kane. The golden avenger has two missions in this issue: first, prevent a lava flow from destroying a Southern California town, and then second, stop Raga, the Son of Fire, from killing two local civilians. Can Iron Man successfully achieve both objectives? And where does the mysterious Black Lama fit into the story? First appearance of the Black Lama. (Note: The Black Lama returns in Iron Man 71 to set up the War of the Super-Villains.) 32 pages Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #53MJ
    Power Man and Iron Fist (1972) Mark Jewelers 53MJ

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    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Death-Plunge!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Misty Knight. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Sal Buscema and Jim Mooney. After Luke Cage and Detective Misty Knight survive an attempt on their lives, Power Man and Iron Fist confront the malevolent Night Shade to put an end to the villainess' evil ways. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #53UK
    Iron Man (1968 1st Series) UK Edition 53UK

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    UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 6p cover price. Part Jim Starlin art. "The Black Lama!" Story by Mike Friedrich. Art by George Tuska, Jim Starlin, and Vince Colletta. Cover by Gil Kane. The golden avenger has two missions in this issue: first, prevent a lava flow from destroying a Southern California town, and then second, stop Raga, the Son of Fire, from killing two local civilians. Can Iron Man successfully achieve both objectives? And where does the mysterious Black Lama fit into the story? First appearance of the Black Lama. (Note: The Black Lama returns in Iron Man 71 to set up the War of the Super-Villains.) 32 pages

  • Issue #53UK
    Power Man and Iron Fist (1972) UK Edition 53UK

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    UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. "Death-Plunge!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Misty Knight. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Sal Buscema and Jim Mooney. After Luke Cage and Detective Misty Knight survive an attempt on their lives, Power Man and Iron Fist confront the malevolent Night Shade to put an end to the villainess' evil ways.