Mego Dinahmite Snow Mobile? We’re kicking off 1974 Week with a revised look at Mego’s offering for Dinah-mite, the company’s ambitious attempt to to gain ground in the girl’s fashion doll market with this 8″ cutie. While the majority of Dinah’s items saw production, this repurposed version of the Action Jackson Snowmobile hasn’t surfaced in the…
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Planet of the Mini Apes
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Mego of the Week – Night John Boy
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Today on Mego of the Week we look at the Walton’s playsets. While most collectors might have Happy Days and CHiPs in their collections not everyone is rushing out to add the Waltons, which is actually a shame. Mego went all out giving John Boy and Mary Ellen a place to live, a place to…
Apes invade Japan! Taylor needs your help!
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Many foreign distributors put their own mark on the Mego Planet of the Apes line but one of the most interesting was by Japanese distributor Bullmark who packaged the apes in pretty window boxes with each figure in an action pose. They also included this ultra cool catalog which thanks to Scott from Megocipsa.com we…
Mego Museum Supercollector Test Shot
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We’ve seen some really breathtaking test shots from the folks at EMCE before but this one might be my favourite. The beeyootiful test shot head for the Super Collector/Brick Mantooth figures. It’s starting to get very real folks…. MegoMuseum Super Collector Gallery Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset
Cast-a-Way toys presents a new Phantom
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From: Cast-a-Way Toys HQ (Deep in the jungles of Africa) Seated on a skull throne in his headquarters in a cave resembling a human skull in the deep jungles of Africa, the Phantom can be found by those in need, but he is the nemesis of evil on land, air and sea around the world.…
Bif Bang Pow Announces Doctor Who Action Figures and products
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The news was broken today at the Toyfare blog that Bif Bang Pow! had secured the rights to the classic BBC series “Doctor Who” and would be bringing forth a series of Mego style action figures in 2011. An official press release is slated for later and we probably won’t see photos until Toy fair…
Hake’s auction #202 has Mego goodies!
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The good folks at Hake’s Americana & Collectibles dropped us a line to let Mego heads know that Auction #202 is going live today and it includes a savoury amount of Mego Superhero goodness that deserves a little attention: For those not in the know Hake’s is America’s leading collectible auction house and has been…
MegoMuseum looks at Heroes World!
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Any child of the 1970s likely spent some time drooling over a Heroes World ad, if you are a Mego collector, you probably still do. In those pre internet days, those beautifully drawn pages were the only evidence that certain toy lines existed. Nothing spread the word about Super Hero merchandise like a Heroes World…
A tale of three Ralphs
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Thanks to good our friends at Heroes West Coast, we have what is generally referred to as an embarrassment of riches. Not one but three different stage Ralph Hinkley action figures, two early prototypes and a finished, carded production figure. I don’t know about you but I’d have gone nuts if I saw this in…
