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Issue: Iron Man #28
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Is Variant Variant: UK Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
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Volume: 1
Pages: 36
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UPC/EAN: none
Price: 12.0 pence GBQ 0-1-0
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
23 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#43)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Iron Man's Greatest Foe is Back! The Controller Lives!

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superhero
Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Controller [Basil Sandhurst]
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Another Joe Weider breakthrough: the end of the skinny body.
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Inside front cover. Ad for a weight gain product.
The Controller Lives

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superhero
Iron Man [Tony Stark] (origin details); Jasper Sitwell; Meredith McCall (introduction); Eric Thorne; Controller [Basil Sandhurst]; Howard Stark (introduction, flashback); Creighton McCall (flashback)
H-He's after me...! Can't stop running!!!! Must warn Tony...
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Blemishes fade as skin clears
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Ad for Fayd Skin Cream from The Fleetwood Co.
Between story pages 3 and 4.
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On top half of page between story pages 6 and 7.
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Exciting new club Marvelmania International
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Ad for the new club Marvelmania.
On lower portion of page, between story pages 6 and 7.
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Yes…now YOU manage all major league teams!
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Ad for info on baseball game. Sender receives details, free player card, all-time oddities and 1970 proposed team rosters.
Between story pages 6 and 7, on top half of page.
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Frankenstein monster
Monster S-I-Z-E monsters
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Ad for 7-foot tall glow-in-the-dark monster posters from honor House products.
Between story pages 6 and 7, on lower half of page.
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Boys here's a swell way to make $1 to $6 weekly
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Ad for sales people to sell Grit newspapers.
Between story pages 9 and 10, on top half of page.
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These 3 big drafting kits* given to you!
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Advertisement for high paying jobs in the drafting field.
Between story pages 9 and 10, on lower half of page.
History of the Comics

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Captain America
Steranko has written the most exciting book ever!
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Ad for Steranko’s “History of the Comics”.
On lower half of page, beneath story half-page number 12.
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We'll pay you $10,000.00 for this Lincoln penny
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Bottom page ad for U.S. coin catalog.
On lower half of page, beneath story half-page numbered 13.
Shop by Mail; Stamps

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Fear no one! Get steel muscles quickly with super isometrics
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Miscellaneous thumbnail ads from various dealers.
Between story pages numbered 15 and 16.
Shop by Mail

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Charles Atlas (photograph)
“Check the kind of body you want ...and I’ll show you how EASILY you can have it.”
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Miscellaneous thumbnail ads from various dealers.
Between story pages numbered 18 and 19.
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Twice the excitement in only half the space!
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Includes: Items!; Stan's Soapbox.
Ka-Zar and Dr. Doom!

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Subject Matter
Astonishing Tales
Ka-Zar [Kevin Pluneer]; Zabu; Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]
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House ad for Astonishing Tales (Marvel, 1970 Series) #1.
Polaris Nuclear Sub

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Ad for 7-foot play submarine from Honor House Prod. Co. located on top half pf page.
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I’ll make you a master of karate
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Advertisement for book on learning Karate.
Located on lower half of page.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Happy Hogan; Val-Larr
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Letters from Nils Osmar, Timothy Teeter and Jean Laidig.
The Inhumans Are Coming!

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Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff]; Inhumans [Black Bolt; Medusa; Gorgon; Karnak; Triton; Crystal]
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House ad for Amazing Adventures (Marvel, 1970 Series) #1.
Located on lower half of page beneath second page of letters column.
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Do you have art talent worth developing?
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Ad for the Famous Artists School.
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3 complete fishing outfits
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Inside back cover. Ad for fishing equipment.
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Now you can finish high school at home
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Back cover. Ad for the Academy for Home Study.

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