Thanks to our pal Joe, we have the 1976 Mego Catalog from Spain (and hey, you can buy it here right now if you’re so inclined.) Poch was Mego’s distributor in Spain and of course, even most famously created variant window boxes for the American West line but unlike a lot of European distributors, they took a boatload…
Hot off the heals of their announcement at Mego Meet 2018, the newly reformed Mego Corp. has launched Mego Ambassadors an organization that puts you at the front of the line for news and information about the World’s Greatest Toy Company. Why should you sign up? You will be the first to know about new…
We begin “Mego Meet Recap Week” with the big one first. Mego President Marty Abrams along with Paul “Dr. Mego” Clarke spoke to a jam-packed hall at this Saturday’s Mego Meet 2018 for a panel about Mego’s past and it’s future. We’ll have a video up of this session soon, it was a fun experience…
Debuting at MegoMeet this weekend, the Mego Museum Action Jackson Trading Card Sneak peek! MegoMuseum in conjunction with Castawaytoys.com plans to release a set of all 18 Action Jackson outfit cards in 2018. More details will follow but the sneak peek card will be available to all visitors of Mego Meet 2018 free of…
This Just in: Six new MegoMuseum Trading cards based on 3 different Mego action figure lines will debut at Mego Meet 2018 next weekend. Also included will be a new exclusive sticker of a classic Mego vehicle. These items will be available free of charge at the Mego Meet registration table. Mego Meet 2018…
When we published our list of the “Top Ten Mego Superhero items that never got made” recently, we forget to mention one of the more interesting rumors that swirl around the World’s Greatest Toy Company. The concept that Mego was developing “World’s Greatest Superhero” vitamins was confirmed by the late Neal Kublan when interviewed by…
Following up on our piece about Mego’s large presence at German Toy Fair last month here is another wonderful bit of Foreign Mego love in the form of this German toy industry publication with celebrated Soccer star Franz Beckenbauer holding his Mego/MC Toys likeness. Above is Beckenbauer, Mego founder D. David Abrams and MC…
Germany has always been something of a mystery to us at the MegoMuseum, we’ve known how some of the more popular Mego toy lines made it to Deutschland but never had all the pieces to that puzzle. Well, thanks to an amazing contibution from our friend Eddy, we have some answers. Above is a shot…
Happy Wednesday! Here’s an awesome Mego World’s Greatest Superhero catalog spread from 1976 pairing Spider-Man with Wonder Woman? we’d love to track down that mailer box! Like us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/TheMegoMuseum/
When we posted the original Mego 1976 trade advertisement featuring the Mystery General Urko art yesterday a sharp-eyed reader by the name of Dave noticed another weird anomaly, As featured in yesterday’s ad, here is the prototype for the Mego World’s Greatest Superheroes Hall of Justice Playset. It’s obviously been handcrafted. One thing missing from this…
