Image 1 of 2
Image 2 of 2
1990 Impel Marvel Universe #42 Iron Man – BGS 8.5 Near Mint+
Product Details
This 1990 Impel Marvel Universe #42 Iron Man trading card features Tony Stark in his classic red and gold armor, captured in dynamic comic-book art from Marvel’s early-90s “Super Heroes” series. Professionally graded BGS 8.5 (Near Mint+) by Beckett Grading Services, this vintage card is part of the original 1990 Impel Marvel Universe base set, which helped launch the golden age of non-sport trading cards.
Grading: BGS 8.5 — Near Mint+ (Beckett Grading Services)
Card Number: 42 — “Iron Man”
Set: 1990 Impel Marvel Universe — Super Heroes Series
Language: English
Made in: USA
Why Collect This Card
Part of the first official Marvel trading card set released by Impel in 1990
Features Iron Man in his iconic suit, illustrated with vintage Marvel comic detail
Graded BGS 8.5, ensuring long-term value and display quality
A must-have piece for Iron Man and MCU collectors
Represents an early milestone in Marvel’s collectible history
Shipping & Condition
Ships securely in its Beckett-graded case, fully protected
Tracked shipping on all orders
All sales final — please review photos before purchase
Collector’s Note
The 1990 Impel Marvel Universe set remains a cornerstone for comic and superhero collectors, known for its sharp artwork, bios, and power stats on each card. This Iron Man card captures the energy and legacy of Marvel’s classic trading card era — perfect for display or investment.
Product Details
This 1990 Impel Marvel Universe #42 Iron Man trading card features Tony Stark in his classic red and gold armor, captured in dynamic comic-book art from Marvel’s early-90s “Super Heroes” series. Professionally graded BGS 8.5 (Near Mint+) by Beckett Grading Services, this vintage card is part of the original 1990 Impel Marvel Universe base set, which helped launch the golden age of non-sport trading cards.
Grading: BGS 8.5 — Near Mint+ (Beckett Grading Services)
Card Number: 42 — “Iron Man”
Set: 1990 Impel Marvel Universe — Super Heroes Series
Language: English
Made in: USA
Why Collect This Card
Part of the first official Marvel trading card set released by Impel in 1990
Features Iron Man in his iconic suit, illustrated with vintage Marvel comic detail
Graded BGS 8.5, ensuring long-term value and display quality
A must-have piece for Iron Man and MCU collectors
Represents an early milestone in Marvel’s collectible history
Shipping & Condition
Ships securely in its Beckett-graded case, fully protected
Tracked shipping on all orders
All sales final — please review photos before purchase
Collector’s Note
The 1990 Impel Marvel Universe set remains a cornerstone for comic and superhero collectors, known for its sharp artwork, bios, and power stats on each card. This Iron Man card captures the energy and legacy of Marvel’s classic trading card era — perfect for display or investment.

