Today we present a rare item, the 1980 Mego Electronics Catalog, see what Mego had in store for Pocket Heroes, RC vehicles, 2-XL and hand held games. As a side feature today we present the card back for this weekend’s FX show exclusive, The Greatest American Hero figure. We at the Museum we were lucky…
A little Destructive Fun in Comic Action City……
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Taking a quick detour from wishbooks to present this very neat little comic advertisement for the Mego Wonder Woman Collapsing Tower Playset, a nice use of the Neal Adams artwork. A great addition to our Mego press and ad archive. Dave and Chris have provided us with a sneak peek at this year’s Megomeet exclusive…
79 Mego Christmas Catalog Flashback #1: Buck Rogers
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Adding to our growing Archive of Christmas Wishbook entries this week starting with the 1979 Sears Canada, today’s entry is the Buck Rogers and a partial Micronauts offering for the year. I also noticed a certain man from Ork. Holy Pleasant Valley Sunday Batman! Check out these Killer custom figures of the Monkees that Kevin…
Another Voyage into the Black Hole
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Today’s update is cool and long overdue, Scott has put up shots of the collection of Mike “T1K” Farence, particularly his 12″ Black Hole figures. Check out what many believe to one of Mego’s most detailed and well crafted lines. Where else would you hear the phrase “Ernest Borgnine Action Figure”? World’s Greatest Toys needs…
Space: The final Frontier
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Museum Found Scott Adams has posted pics of his amazing Mego “display set” project over the weekend, this amazing Enterprise Bridge Playset is something to be seen. Scott has promised much more of the concept in the future, check out the thread for more detailed pics.Mego Trek Cards are shipping! click here for progress updates.…
A bit of Mego History
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From the Mego Museum Trade and Advertising Archive comes this neat little news clipping from March 1975 relating to some new hiring Mego has done and the promotion of Mr Neal Kublan. Check out John’s latest custom Col. Steve Austin and make your own six million dollar pun. Get the Kirk, Spock and Klingon Cards…
Magnetic Spider Sense Tingling!
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Thanks to the good folks at Spidermancollector.com, we have shots of the elusive carded Mego Magnetic Spiderman, for those not in the know this is Mego’s attempt to cross Micronauts with Superheroes, better than peanut butter and chocolate IMO. At the Customs section, we’ve been sent to a Galaxy Far, Far away by our own…
How to get Mego Museum Trading Cards
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Mego Museum Star Trek cards will be available next week and are free to those who ask. Please visit this link to fill in your contact information: We’ve added a short survey we’d like you to please answer. We hope toeventually get a count of active Mego collectors both in and out of theMuseum Thanks…
Cool New Mego Spider Car Packaging Showcased
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Thanks to the very generous Mark Huckabone, we have images of the last Spidercar released by Mego, a tough item to find, it features some rarely seen groovy artwork. Check it out at the Megomuseum Pocket Heroes Gallery. On the forum, Chris asks What was your most painful collection loss? Why didn’t Mego make a…
Some Cool Mego Customs!
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While it may have been slow during the holidays, our group of Customisers sure didn’t waste any time coming back with a real vengence this January. Starting off with John’s amazing Captain America which Dave and Co. made the spotlight of the week. Well Deserved, John is an excellent craftsman. I’m a sucker for more…
