This very rare leaflet from Canadian Mego distributor Parkdale Novelty just recently surfaced, showcasing the wonderful different 1975 assortments of World’s Greatest Superheroes. The true beauty of this ad is the multitude of different stock art that was used, as many of these images were not used on any form of Mego packaging.
The highly anticipated launch of the first of Diamond Select Toys/ EMCE Marvel comics ReMegos has certainly been a topic of great interest among Mego collectors. The unique structure and higher price point (both enforced in the terms of it’s license) have given many collector pause before they purchase. What we hope to do is showcase…
Courtesy of super collector Mark Huckabone, we don’t talk enough about Mego’s entry into 1/6th scale and here is proof. Four distinct variations in carded Spider-Man 12″ figures right under our noses. This would be the first version, featuring the Canadian skinny body. Version 2 features the muscular body that is more known in the…
When Mego celebrated a grand opening, they invited only A listers to the event, as evidenced by characters from the biggest lines of 1975, namely Wizard of Oz, World’s Greatest Superheroes and Planet of the Apes. Note the wonderful assortment of product behind them. Click on the photo for a better view. Discuss this at…
A fun update today at the Mego Museum Super Softie Gallery, today we take a look at Spider-Man with new pictures including (finally!) shots of the 19″ Spider-Man figure boxed. All that plus you can click to hear Spider-Man talk, click the link to hear cuddly Peter Parker.. Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset
Really neat foreign variation today, courtesy of Mark Schmidt, it’s the Canadian Version of the Mego Comic Action heroes Spider-Car which is drastically different than it’s US counterpart seen below: For more on these figures, please visit the Mego Museum Comic Action Heroes Gallery: Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset
Our buddy Olmo sent in this cool pic from the 1978 Harbert Catalog, where the sole Mego figure for sale was none other than everyone’s favourite web head. These Harbert cards do crop up periodically but are not easy to find. Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset
A new entry to the Mego Museum Library today is this 1980 Toy Fair preview of some of Mego’s new products. Sadly, many of them including cool Micronaut alien vehicles such as Iguanos and remote controlled VINCent from the Black Hole were never released. The rest of the week on the Mego Museum will be…
From 70’s toy Explosion comes this newly tranferred 1979 Hulk and Spiderman with Fly Away Action Commercial.
