ROM, #072, One Step Beyond! (Marvel, 1985) - Direct Sales Edition

In this exciting issue of ROM, titled "One Step Beyond!", we witness the thrilling adventures of Rick Jones and Brandy Clark under the Marvel banner. Issued in November 1985, this comic is part of the popular Secret Wars II crossover event and features an energetic cover showcasing intense action.

About the cover

The cover is dynamically illustrated, depicting Rick Jones and a robot (ROM, likely) in bold action poses, engaging readers to dive into the adventure that continues within. Highlighted with vivid colors and action-packed scenes, it encapsulates the theme of the issue perfectly.

About the variant

This is the Direct Sales Edition, identifiable by the Spider-Man logo in the bottom left corner. Direct Sales editions are typically considered more collectible compared to the Newsstand editions.

Issue Details

• Title: ROM
• Issue Number: 072
• Publisher: Marvel
• Release Date: November 1985
• Estimated Value: $1.50 - $7.00
• Cover Artist: Tom Palmer
• Condition: Ungraded, Bagged and boarded, Condition may vary and is likely higher than what we specify. We set all of our comic conditions to "good" to keep things simple.
• Notations: Part of the Secret Wars II crossover event.
• Genre: Superhero, Science Fiction
• Variant: Direct Sales Edition
• Language: English
• Age Level: Teen and up
• Format: Single Issue
• Signed: No
• Writer: Bill Mantlo
• Universe: Marvel
• Tradition: American comics
• Superhero Team: ROM, Rick Jones
• Character: ROM, Rick Jones, Brandy Clark