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Tales of Suspense (1959) 39

  • Issue #39
    Tales of Suspense (1959) 39
    Auction opens June 10
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Cover Reattached With 1 Piece Of Archival Tape on Interior. Moderate Amount of Archival Tape on Interior Cover.
    • Label #24-0DA8E5D-001
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #23-33A20C7-006
    • CGC Signature Series
    • Paper: White
    • Signed by Stan Lee on 05/27/2016.
    • Label #1569527003
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Restored: C1
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Slab: Scuffing on front of case; Scuffing to inner well of case
    • Restoration includes: small amount of glue on spine of cover, tear seal to cover.
    • Label #2095253004
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Cover detached.
    • Label #3692591001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Cover detached. 2 staples added.
    • Label #16-3C7F95F-003
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4087147002
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4164718002
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Don Heck. First appearance of Iron Man in "Iron Man Is Born!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), art by Don Heck; 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" text story. "The Last Rocket!", art by Gene Colan; When the sun starts dying 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!", script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; A shipwrecked man finds cursed Viking ghosts on an island, and his descent from the captain that cursed them releases them. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $2,790 Tales of Suspense #39 CGC 0.5 QUALIFIED 1963 1st app. Iron Man Marvel
    $4,920 Tales of Suspense #39 CGC 3.0 RESTORED 1963 1st app. Iron Man DOUBLE QUOTES
    $6,900 Tales of Suspense #39 CGC 3.0 1963 4403106001 1st app. Iron Man
    $8,306 Tales of Suspense #39 | CGC 3.0 | Silver Age | 1st Appearance Of Iron Man

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