Description: 1st app and origin of Iron Man (Tony Stark). Jack Kirby and Don Heck cover art. ————— "Iron Man is Born!" – (13-page story) – Playboy industrialist and weapons designer Tony Stark is injured in Vietnam and captured by communists. While pretending to build a weapon for his captors he builds a suit of battle armor to keep his injured heart beating and uses it to escape and beat the communist commander. “The Treasure” – (2-page text story) – A sick boy takes comfort from a stray dog that grants wishes. "The Last Rocket!" – (5-page story) – When the sun starts dieing humanity goes into space, except for two nature lovers. Just as the last rocket leaves a new sun flares to life, and the two remaining humans, Adam and Eve, rename the planet Earth. "Gundar!" – (5-page story) – A shipwrecked man finds cursed viking ghosts on an island, and his descent from the captain that cursed them releases them Iron Man is born! In one of the most significant issues of the Silver Age, Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Don Heck unite to introduce Tony Stark - a character destined to be an icon! When Stark, a brilliant arms manufacturer, is captured and ordered to develop weapons for an evil tyrant, he instead forges a mighty suit of iron that empowers his escape - and safeguards his wounded heart! Stark's daring transformation ultimately sets him on a path of redemption that would forge him into one of Earth's mightiest heroes: the invincible Iron Man! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting TALES OF SUSPENSE (1959) #39 All comics will come bagged/boarded and packaged in a Gemini Comic Mailer for extra safety during shipping.
Price: 99.99 USD
Location: Chula Vista, California
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Variant Type: German Edition
Tradition: German
Custom Bundle: Yes
Vintage: Yes
Format: Single Issue
Language: German
Superhero Team: Avengers
Style: Color
Personalized: No
Features: Reprint
Artist/Writer: Stan Lee, Jack Kirby
Character: Iron Man (Tony Stark)
Cover Artist: Jack Kirby, Don Heck
Signed: No
Series Title: Marvel Universe
Ex Libris: No
Universe: Marvel (MCU)
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Intended Audience: General Audience
Inscribed: No
Story Title: Tales Of Suspense
Publication Year: 1999
Type: Comic Book
Issue Number: 39
Era: Modern Age (1992-Now)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Superheroes
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany