International Iron Man ##1

Marvel ComicsInternational Iron Man Vol. 1

International Iron Man

Writer

Brian Michael Bendis

Interior Artist

Alex Maleev

Cover Artist

Alex Maleev

Publication Date

May 2016

Cover Variant

Regular/A Cover

Printing

First Printing

Comic Description

In this series premiere, Tony Stark travels the globe to uncover the truth about his biological parents. The story explores Stark's history and includes appearances by Doctor Doom and Cassandra Gillespie.

Condition & Value

Condition Grade

Near Mint- (CGC 9.2)

Condition Details

Minor spine stress visible on the left edge; slightly blunted lower left corner. The cover gloss and color vibrancy appear excellent with no visible creasing in the main artwork.

Estimated Market Value

$3.00 - $8.00 (Raw); $35.00 - $55.00 (CGC 9.8)

Recent Sales

Recent raw copies have sold for between $2.00 and $5.00 plus shipping on eBay. Graded 9.8 copies typically fetch around $45.00.

Grading Recommendation

Not recommended for grading. The current market value for a modern non-key issue such as this does not justify the grading fees ($25+) plus shipping, as the raw value is close to cover price.

Notable Features

First issue of the International Iron Man series. Features a James Bond-inspired '007' style cover art by Alex Maleev. Includes a digital edition code (likely expired). Direct Edition with UPC barcode.

Authentication Notes

Authentic Marvel Direct Edition. Correct trade dress for 2016, appropriate 'Marvel' logo placement, and modern glossy paper stock visible. No signs of restoration or counterfeiting.

Scanned on 5/28/2026