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Issue: Iron Man #63
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Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 07/03/1973
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 22 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from The Comic Reader #98, June 1973. Location and order of ads is not known.
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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
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In5
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in 4 other Issues:
FlagIron Man Epic Collection #5 published January 2002
FlagEssential Iron Man #5 published January 2013 black and white
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Pawn of the Power Prism!

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Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Dr. Spectrum
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These 3 big drafting kits
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Inside front cover.
Enter: Dr. Spectrum

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Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Happy Hogun; Pepper Potts Hogan; Dr. Obatu; Edward March; Dr. Spectrum (villain); Power Prism (villain); Roxie Gilbert; Willie; Kevin O'Brien (flashback); Marianne Rodgers (flashback)
Running into Roxie Gilbert again, Tony asks her for a date. Dr. Spectrum attacks Tony and then Iron Man under the Prism's direction and leaves him in defeat, presumed dead. Iron Man, changing back to Tony, looks in on Pepper, who is in despair due to Happy leaving her. Convincing her to try to patch it up with Happy she gives him a kiss. Just in time for Happy, also wanting to patch things up to show up at her room in Detroit, and no he missed the conversation that led to the kiss.
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Page 1 credits the character of Dr. Obatu to a suggestion from Steve Perrin.
References Iron Man #'s 21, 53, 58 & 60; Avengers #70.
Willie used to work for The Daily Bugle under JJJ, but now works for the Herald.
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Live and work in "ManCountry"
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Famous name prizes or cash the easy way!
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Ad for Olympic Sales Club, Inc.
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Karate Judo-Jiu-Jitsu-Savate

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Ad for Universal Total Self-Defense System.
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Cut out, fold, staple or tape this coupon today. No stamp or envelope is needed.
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Bryan Larose earns extra money... so can you
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Page of buy by mail ads.
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Crazy Magazine
World driving you crazy?
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Ad for Crazy Magazine.
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We'll pay you $10,000.00 for this Lincoln penny
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The heaviest human on record weighed 1,069 lbs. and was buried in a piano case!
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Page of buy by mail ads.
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Spending money and prizes
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Ad for Grit Publishing Co.
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Now! Train at home to be a veterinary assistant
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Who else wants a he-man body?
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Page of buy by mail ads. Includes a text only, classified ad section titled "Market Place".
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Task Force

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Ad for two games from Helen of Toy, Co.
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Dietetic Doodlings and Dizzy Dispatches Designed to Delight! (Or: Just the Son of Satan and Me - and Satana Makes Three!)

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Friends of Ol' Marvel
FOOM!
Ad for FOOM!
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Bottom of page 30.
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Letters from Der Red Skull, Jerry Lawson, and Lester Boutillier,E
Like Father, Like Son?

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fantasy
Not when the offspring is question is Daimon Hellstrom, macabre man-spawn of the Devil himself!
Ad for Marvel Spotlight On #12.
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Fluorescent iron-on transfers
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Page of buy by mail ads.
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3 complete fishing outfits
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Ad for Niresk Discount Sales, Inc.
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Wina a wagonload of wonderful prizes or lots of cash at JSCA
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Back cover.

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