Category: Mego

How about a little me, Scarecrow?

by Museum • October 4, 2010

The umpteenth showing of “The Wizard of Oz,” but this time the Scarecrow, the Tin Man and the Wicked Witch were in the audience as well as on the screen. “Ding-dong the witch is dead,” sang 71-year-old Ray Bolger in harmony to the music as he sat watching himself cavorting as the Scarecrow through the 1938…

by Museum • September 30, 2010

An early treat prior to New York Comic Con as ZICA (www.zicatoys.com) has unveiled one of their highly anticipated figures from the “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century” line. Draconian Bad Guy “Tiger Man” is one of the more memorable characters from the series and as you can see he’s been done justice here. …

by Museum • September 30, 2010

It’s 1975 and even Batman is smiling and he should be, the entire Justice League is on sale! Click on the ad to gain an even bigger view. Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset

by Museum • September 29, 2010

A sampling of ads from Mego’s little wonder, Dinah-Mite! The Ski Chalet was a bargain at $6.99. The Campmobile rose sharply in value from $8.99 Dinah’s Beach House was a steal at 50% off, after all Barbie’s pool was sold separately… For more on Mego’s First Lady visit her gallery Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego…

by Museum • September 23, 2010

NEW YORK — Five gold-uniformed private soldiers led by a Captain Eagle dropped onto a pier by the East River from a helicopter hovering overhead one day last month. They planted a flag, checked their weapons and began moving inland. Monday, Mar. 1, 1982The man who financed the invading troops, Martin D. Abrams, announced: “Military themes…

by Museum • September 22, 2010

Wed., June 23,1976“This isn’t the toy business.It’s show business.” That approach brought Martin Abrams, 33, the flashy young entrepreneur of Mego International, a real-life fortune in make-believe. Abrarns’ dolls are made in the image and likeness of television and motion picture deities such as Sonny and Cher, Muhammed Ali, the Waltons, the characters from Star…

by Museum • September 21, 2010

Click on the pic for a larger look, good deal on G.I. Joes too! Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset

by Museum • September 20, 2010

Another excerpt from the Mason’s ad from last week, showing everybody 1974 wasn’t completely Ape-centric. Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset

by Museum • September 17, 2010

This ad could only be from 1974. Megomuseum Planet of the Apes Gallery Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset

by Museum • September 16, 2010

A little gem from 1974, for more of the original Mego Action Figure, check out the Mego Action Jackson Gallery. Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset