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This is a copy of Iron Fist #3, published by Marvel Comics in February 1976. The cover features Iron Fist in combat against the Atomic Man. The story is titled "The Living Weapon Versus the Atomic Man!" The issue is in excellent condition, showcasing vibrant colors and sharp lines. The artwork is by Keith Pollard and the inks are by Jim Mooney.
History
Iron Fist is a Marvel Comics superhero, created by Roy Thomas and Gil Kane. The character first appeared in Marvel Premiere #15 in 1974. This particular issue, #3, was part of the character's inaugural solo series, establishing his mythos within the Marvel Universe during the Bronze Age of comics.
Facts
The "Living Weapon" moniker for Iron Fist refers to his mastery of kung fu and his ability to imbue his fist with mystical chi energy. The Atomic Man, his opponent in this issue, was an early adversary created by the Serpent Society, adding a significant threat to the burgeoning hero's narrative.
Value Fact
Early issues of solo-launched characters like Iron Fist are often sought after by collectors. This issue, featuring a key villain and strong artwork, holds collector appeal. Condition is paramount, with graded copies commanding higher prices, but even high-grade raw copies can see significant market value.

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