Friday, May 31, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Unicorn


The 34th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Milos Masaryk, aka Unicorn, created by Stan Lee and Don Heck
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #56, 1964
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Iron Man


A riff on Bob Layton’s classic Iron Man #128 (1979) Demon in a Bottle cover.

The 33th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Anthony Edward "Tony" Stark, aka Iron Man, created by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Don Heck and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #39, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Red Ghost


A rare moment of the man without his apes, but you have to love the disco gear...from Iron Man #15 (1969)

The 31th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Ivan Kragoff, aka Red Ghost, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Fantastic Four #13, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Iron Man 3 - The Controller


The 31st of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Basil Sandhurst, aka The Controller, created by Archie Goodwin and George Tuska
First appearance: Iron Man #12, 1969
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Monday, May 27, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Dum Dum Dugan


Dum Dum gets in Iron Man’s face, from Iron Man #35 (1971)

The 30th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Timothy Aloysius Cadwallader, aka Dum Dum Dugan, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Sgt Fury and his Howling Comando s #1, 1963
Anthony Edward “Tony” Stark, aka Iron Man, created by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Don Heck and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #39, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Sunday, May 26, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Iron Man


The good ol’ needs to be plugged in grey armor.

The 29th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Anthony Edward “Tony” Stark, aka Iron Man, created by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Don Heck and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #39, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Saturday, May 25, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Senator Harrington Byrd


Someone doesn’t like Tony Stark...

The 28th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Senator Harrington Byrd created by Stan Lee, Robert Bernstein and Don Heck
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #46, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Friday, May 24, 2013

Iron Man 3 - The Freak


The 27th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

The Freak, aka Happy Hogan, created by Stan Lee and Gene Colan
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #45, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Pepper Potts


Ah, love triangles...

The 26th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Virginia “Pepper” Potts created by Stan Lee and Don Heck
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #45, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Iron Man 3 - James Rupert Rhodes


Rhodey revs up the chopper

The 25th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

James Rhodes, aka Rhodey, created by David Michelinie and Bob Layton
First appearance: Iron Man #118, 1979
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Mercenary


Another never used again character...

The 24th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Archibald Tuskwin created by Archie Goodwin and George Tuska
First appearance: Iron Man #23, 1970
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Monday, May 20, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Iron Man


The 23rd of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Anthony Edward "Tony" Stark, aka Iron Man, created by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Don Heck and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #39, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Mordecai Midas


The 22nd of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Mordecai Midas created by Archie Goodwin and George Tuska
First appearance: Iron Man #17, 1969
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Hawkeye


He of the suction-cupped arrows started out as a bad guy.

The 21th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Clint Barton, aka Hawkeye, created by Stan Lee and Don Heck
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #57, 1964
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Friday, May 17, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Miklos the Minotaur


Another character that has only appeared in one issue...

The 20th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Miklos Vryolak, aka Minotaur, created by Archie Goodwin and Johnny Craig
First appearance: Invincible Iron Man #24, 1970
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Doctor Doom


I think the first clash of DD and Iron Man was in Invincible Iron Man #74, 1975

The 19th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Victor von Doom, aka Doctor Doom, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Fantastic Four #5, 1962
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Mole Man


Causing subterranean stress for Iron Man in Tales of Suspense #87 (1967)

The 17th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Harvey Rupert Elder, aka Mole Man, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Fantastic Four #1, 1961
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Jasper Sitwell


S.H.I.E.L.D. assigns young Jasper to protect Tony Stark in Tales of Suspense #93 (1967)

The 16th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Jasper Sitwell created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Strange Tales #144, 1966
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Monday, May 13, 2013

The 7th Voyage of Sinbad - Cyclops


Ray Harryhausen (1920 – 2013)

The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, 1958
© Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Sketch Card
May 2o13
j(ay)

Iron Man 3 - Namor the Sub-Mariner


Namor’s first encounter with Iron Man was in Tales of Suspense 79 (1966), but this card is based more on the story from Invincible Iron Man #25 (1970)

The 16th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Namor McKenzie, better known as Prince Namor the Sub.Mariner, created by Bill Everett
First appearance: Motion Picture Funnies Weekly, 1939
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay)

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Nick Fury


Iron Man wanted by S.H.I.E.L.D., as seen in Invincible Iron Man #10.

The 15th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Colonel Nicholas Joseph Fury, aka Nick Fury, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Sgt Fury and his Howling Commandos #1, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o13
j(ay

Saturday, May 11, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Iron Man


The 14th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Anthony Edward “Tony” Stark, aka Iron Man, created by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Don Heck and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #39, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
January 2o13
j(ay)

Friday, May 10, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Whiplash


The 13th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Mark Scarlotti, aka Whiplash, created by Stan Lee and Gene Colan
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #97, 1968
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
January 2o13
j(ay)

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Hulk (android)


Oh that sneaky Mandarin...
As seen in Invincible Iron Man #9, 1969

The 12th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

The Hulk, although in this case he’s an android, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Incredible Hulk #1, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
January 2o13
j(ay)

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Iron Man 3 - MODOK


The 11th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

MODOK, once known as George Tarleton, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #93, 1967
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
January 2o13
j(ay)


Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Doctor Strange


No, no, not the Doctor Strange we all now know. This nutty chap appeared a few months before the Master of the Mystic Arts...

The 10th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Carlo Strange, aka Doctor Strange, created by Robert Bernstein, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #41, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
January 2o13
j(ay)

Monday, May 6, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Tony Stark


The 9th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Anthony Edward "Tony" Stark, aka Iron Man, created by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Don Heck and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #39, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
January 2o13
j(ay)

Sunday, May 5, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Half-Face


"The Commies answer to Tony Stark"

The 8th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Trung Tuan, aka Half-Face, created by Stan Lee and Gene Colan
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #92, 1967
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
January 2o13
j(ay)

Saturday, May 4, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Moon Man


The 7th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Gouda and the Moon Men created by Al Hartley and
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #68, 1965
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
January 2o13
j(ay)

Friday, May 3, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Mister Doll


The 6th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Nathan Dolly, aka Mr Doll, created by Stan Lee, Steve Ditko and Dick Ayers
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #48, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
January 2o13
j(ay)

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Mandarin


The 5th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Gene Khan, aka The Mandarin, created by Stan Lee and Don Heck
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #50, 1964
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
January 2o13
j(ay)

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Iron Man 3 - Happy Hogan


Remember when Happy was first introduced he had those big ex-boxer’s cauliflower ears?

The 4th of 50 sketch cards done for the Iron Man 3 trading card series by
Upper Deck.

Harold Joseph "Happy" Hogan created by Stan Lee and Don Heck
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #45, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
January 2o13
j(ay)