American Update: Slab Happy/Mighty Marvel Firsts Double Header! Debut of Iron Fist in Marvel Premiere #15 9.0 and Iron Fist #14 1st Sabretooth 9.2
*Marvel: In the wake of the Kung Fu craze which swept the mass media in the 1970s, Marvel, having already scored big with Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu, tried to repeat the success with Iron Fist, an orphaned Caucasian boy who learned mystical martial arts in the hidden land of K’Un Lun. This week, a Two-Fisted slabbed update: Marvel Premiere #15, Iron Fist’s debut, in which Roy Thomas and Gil Kane kicked off the career of the fisting fury, (ahem) and issue #14 of Iron Fist’s own series, in which the sinister Sabretooth, bane of the X-Men and major Marvel villain, made his first appearance. Marvel Premiere #15 is CGC 9.0 VF/NM at £250; Iron Fist #14 is CBCS 9.2 NM- at £340. SORRY, THESE HAVE NOW SOLD