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Publishers / Marvel / Iron Man (1968) / #61
61August 1973
$0.20

Iron Man #61

Marvel · August 1973 · on sale May 8, 1973

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Identification plate

Series
Iron Man (Marvel, 1968 series)
Issue
#61
Publication date
August 1973
Key date
August 1973
On-sale date
May 8, 1973
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.20
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Marauder Cries: "Mayhem!"cover1pencils: Rich Buckler; inks: Frank Giacoia; letters: Gaspar SaladinoMasked Marauder; Iron Man [Tony Stark]
2Death Knells Over Detroit!comic story19script: Mike Friedrich; pencils: George Tuska; inks: Mike Esposito; colors: Petra Goldberg; letters: John CostanzaIron Man [Tony Stark]; Masked Marauder; Steele; Pepper Potts Hogan; Happy Hogan
9On Sale Now!promo (ad from the publisher)1The Living Mummy
14More Miniaturized Mouthfuls of Marvel-ous Mutterings! (Or: Not Only Is Dracula Alive and Well - But He's Got Company!)in-house column0.5letters: typeset
15Friends of Ol' Marvelpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
16-letters page0.5letters: typeset
17Vampire Talespromo (ad from the publisher)0.5Morbius

Plus 13 pages of advertisements and other matter across 14 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Britishprice 0.06 GBP

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Essential Iron Man #4
ISBN 978-0-7851-4254-6
2010On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: The Invincible Iron Man #9
ISBN 978-0-7851-9190-2
2015On eBay ›
Battle Royal
ISBN 978-1-302-93361-6
2022On eBay ›
The Invincible Iron Man Omnibus #3
ISBN 978-1-302-95540-3
2024On eBay ›

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