Buck Rogers 12 Inch Action Figures

Mego produced Buck Rogers figures for 3 years

Rumour has it this line was bought as a favor to a licensing agent who had helped Mego out in the past.



12' Buck Roger's are easy to find, but rarely with a non-grey 'zombie head,'Mego Killer Kane

Mego Buck Rogers 25th Century Head Sculpt Detail Click to Enlarge
Mego Buck Rogers 25th Century Body Detail Click to Enlarge

12′ Buck Roger’s are easy to find, but rarely with a non-grey ‘zombie head.



Mego Buck Rogers  25th Century Killer Kane Head Sculpt Detail Click to Enlarge

Mego Buck Rogers 25th Century Killer Kane Body Detail Click to Enlarge

Killer Kane’s head sculpt is a dead ringer for the actor Henry Silva.

 

12″ Buck Rogers and Killer Kane display great likeness and attention to detail. Micheal Farrence photographs.

 

12″ Draco is a beautiful figure (courtesy of Troy) Below is walking Twiki for the 12″ line (also courtesy Troy)

 Mego Walking twiki fit in well with the 12 inch Buck Figures

Buck Rogers



Loose Buck Rogers

 

belt

Buck wears a black plastic belt with a sticker for details on the buckle. This belt is unique to the figure and has not been factory reproduced.



Weapon

 

weapon

Buck carries a weapon that can also be found on the 12″ Star Trek Klingon. It has not been factory reproduced.



Holster

 

holster

Buck carries his weapon in a holster that hooks on to his belt. It is unique to the figure and has not been factory reproduced.



Communicator

 

communicator

Buck has a communicator (or some such device) that attaches on to his belt that has sticker details. It is unique to the character and has not been factory reproduced.



Armband

 

armband

Buck has a paper sticker armband. It has not been factory reproduced.



 

shoes

Bucks shoes are made of soft white rubber. It is unique to the character and has not been factory reproduced.

Dr. Huer

 

Loose Dr. Huer

Medals

 

medals

Dr. Huer has a decal/sticker to represent his medals. This sticker is unique to the figure and has not been factory reproduced.



 

bootss

Huer wears the same black boots found on Killer Kane and Draco. They have not been factory reproduced.

 

Killer Kane

 


Loose Killer Kane

 

bootss

Kane wears the same black boots found on Dr. Huer and Draco. They have not been factory reproduced.

 

Draconian Guard

 

Loose Draconian Guard

 

belt

The Draconian Guard accents his waist with a stylish silver rope belt that has not been factory reproduced.



Weapon

 

weapon

The Draconian Guard carries a rifle that is unique to the character. It has not been factory reproduced.



 

socks

This character sports black knee high socks that have not been factory reproduced.



 

cuffs

The cuffs on the Draconian Guard are separate pieces made of a silver material similar to that used to make accents on the KISS figures. They have not been factory reproduced.



 

shoes

Mego created this funky spike toed shoe as kind of a sci-fi space villian generic footwear. Draconian Guard wears them as well as Tigerman. They can also be found on the Klingon from the 12″ Trek line, however Klingon’s shoes are made out of soft rubber, while Tigerman and Draconian Guard’s shoes are a hard plastic. They are definitely from the same mold though. This shoe has not been factory reproduced.

 

 

Loose Draco

 

crown

Draco’s crown is unique to the figure and has not been factory reproduced.



 

bootss

Draco wears the same black boots found on Killer Kane and Dr. Huer. They have not been factory reproduced.

 

Mego prototype walking Twiki figure

This sales sample of the walking Twiki Figure, meant to go along with the 12″ Buck Rogers figure is a new addition to the Museum galleries. The figure is completely solid and does not have any moving parts.

 

Mego prototype walking Twiki figure

Mego Designer Tory Mucaro happily elaborated on the process, the figure is made of Carbolon casting material used at Mego. He mentions ” I would guess the original pattern was sculpted on the outside, and we poured RTV molds and cast duplicates to be used as sales samples”

Mego prototype Twiki figure

This item was purchased from a former Mego sales person, so it makes perfect sense.

Mego prototype Twiki figure

A close up of the feet shows the carbolon material..

Loose Tigerman

Scabbard

 

scabbard

Tigerman houses his sword (when not in use) in a gold scabbard that is unique to the character and has not been factory reproduced.



 

sword

Tigerman’s weapon of choice is a gold sword. It is unique to the character and has not been factory reproduced.



 

socks

This character sports black knee high socks with cool gold trim. These are unique to the character and have not been factory reproduced.



 

cuff

Tigerman has a black cuff with gold trim he wears on his left wrist and only his left wrist. It has not been factory reproduced.



Armband

 

armband

Tigerman has an armband he wears on his right arm that matches his vest and shorts. It has not been factory reproduced.



 

shoes

Mego created this funky spike toed shoe as kind of a sci-fi space villian generic footwear. Tigerman wears them as well as Draconian Guard. They can also be found on the Klingon from the 12″ Trek line, however Klingon’s shoes are made out of soft rubber, while Tigerman and Draconian Guard’s shoes are a hard plastic. They are definitely from the same mold though. This shoe has not been factory reproduced.

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