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  • Item #55302580
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    Published Mar 1972 by Marvel.

    Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 45 VG/FN 5.0

    Residue on back cover.

    Ended Oct 3 2022
    Winning Bid $21

    "Beneath the Armor Beats a Heart!" Story by Gary Friedrich. Art by George Tuska and Vince Colletta. Cover by Gil Kane. During Iron Man's triumphant battle over the Night Phantom, Marianne Rodgers reveals to Shell-head that she knows he is Tony Stark. Later that evening Tony proposes to Marianne, and she accepts. Meanwhile, Kevin O'Brien is growing increasingly jealous of Tony's relationship with Marianne, and that leads to the first battle between Iron Man and the Guardsman! Also in this issue, Simon Gilbert wants the Stark Industries board of directors to remove Tony as company president. 32 pages Cover price $0.20. Grade: VG/FN 5.0 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)