Offered here is a copy of Invincible Iron Man issue 500 from Marvel Comics in 2011. Written by Matt Fraction and illustrated by Salvador Larroca, Kano, Nathan Fox, and Carmine Di Giandomenico, this oversized anniversary issue features a look at the present and future for Tony Stark and Iron Man. This particular issue is the 1:25 variant edition, which features a cover by artist John Romita Jr. the issue is a first printing and is in great condition; there is a tiny crease to the bottom right corner of the issue but is otherwise fine. As an added bonus, the issue is signed in black ink on the cover by writer Matt Fraction and cover artist John Romita Jr. The signatures were obtained by myself at the Thoughtbubble comic convention in 2011 (Romita Jr) and 2013 (Fraction) where the creators were guests.

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