Category: mego corp

Best Wishes, Cornelius or Planet of the Apes Day!

Neat piece added to the Mego Museum Planet of the Apes gallery today. It’s an autographed handout from a store appearance made by Cornelius, although any fan worth his salt could tell you that it’s Caesar in the photo. Those toy company execs can’t tell their McDowell’s apart. Mego did a great deal of promotion…

Palitoy of the Day: The Thing

Oh yes indeed it’s Clobbering time with the ever loving blue eyed Thing on his very rare Palitoy green card. Sure he’s common as heck on a French “Pin Pin” card but hop the English Channel and he’s one tough cookie to find. This comes from the collection of Bill Frost. More Palitoy goodness on…

The Mego Museum Robin Hood Trading Card

Finishing our Merry Men theme this week is Robin Hoodt from the World’s Greatest Super Merry Men being a desperate outlaw (although as we’ve seen, he won’t alone for long) Our own Scott Adams designed this fun night scene and the card was sponsored by Thomas, Joe and Paul at the Mego Forum. As is…

The Mego Museum Will Scarlett Trading Card

Continuing on our Merry Men theme this week is WillScarlett from the World’s Greatest Super Merry Men giving Mego Robin Hood a lesson in humility it seems. Our own Scott Adams designed this fun night scene and the card was sponsored by Jadan and his dad Darren aka “Starsky” at the Mego Forum. As is…

The Mego Museum Friar Tuck Trading Card

Another series of cards is upon us, continuing with the Legends theme we have Friar Tuck from the World’s Greatest Super Merry Men giving Mego Robin Hood a little help across the river. Our own Scott Adams designed this fun scene and the card was sponsored by Anderson, Erik and Mark, three great members of…

Megotronic Cheque

An odd little piece of Mego history today, looks like somebody got the big payday of forty two smackers from the electronics division of Mego. One man’s trash is another man’s lunatic obsession. Click on the image for a larger look (if your heart can take it) Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset

Mego Quality Control 1975

This not so shining example of quality control in Hong Kong was sent to us by our friends at Amazing 3rd Planet and was pulled from a factory case. Captain Kirk, you’ve looked better…. MegoMuseum Forum Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset

Mego Toyfair Showroom 1975

Toy Fair 1975: B. Goldberg and J. Romaine (presumably sales reps) show the new Wizard of Oz line from Mego. The Diorama featued makes you wonder what other displays looked like… Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset