Category: Mego

Time For Action, Johnny Action!

Neat addition to the Lionrock World War 2 Gallery today, it’s the 1976 Mego Johnny Action Catalog featuring the military that Mego marketed around the world under many different names. It’s a beautiful toy line that deserves demands more attention, check it out here. Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset

Captain Patch Returns (Sort of)

A neat new addition to the Mego Museum Super Pirates Gallery. Captain Patch was recycled by an anonymous toy distributor in the mid seventies to get rid of excess Matchbox “Fighting Furies” outfits. The figure was often just shoved into an existing outfit (as seen above). The head is a reverse of the Mego head…

Retro-Action Green Arrow: Up Close

Another up close shot of the upcoming Retro Action line, this time it’s Oliver Queen himself! The Green Arrow! The original Mego Sculpt has been altered here, it’s not a reproduction but a nice alteration of the original. Amazing how the eye paint changes the whole aesthetic. Green Arrow will be availble December 23rd (that’s…

Retro-Action Sinestro: Up Close

Thanks to good people at Mattel and EMCE we have another early look at the Mattel Retro Action DC Super Heroes line, this time it’s 8″ Sinestro head sculpt again in the rather fitting “Mugshot” style. As with Lex there is a “Challenge of the Superfriends” vibe going on here and it’s just one thing…

Them Tiny Dukes

Made some updates the Dukes of Hazzard 3 3/4″ Gallery, mostly repairing the glaring omission of the vehicle sets but also adding some detailed shots of the unproduced “Cooter’s Garage” playset. I noticed we don’t have a single packaged figure shown, so if you have some and you’re handy with a camera email us! Otherwise…

Star Trek TMP Gallery Updated and Revised

Want to feel old? Star Trek the Motion Picture was released 30 years ago last month. While the “human adventure” didn’t set the toy aisles ablaze with sales, Mego squeaked some fun toys for Christmas that year and we’ve completely redesigned our Star Trek: The Motion Picture Gallery. We’ve added dozens of new packaging and…

Superman: Soft, Cuddly, Safe?

A fun update today at the Mego Museum Super Softie Gallery, today we take a look at Superman with new packaging shots and an honest to goodness variation. Who knew? All that plus you can click to hear Superman talk, click the link to be transported to “plush Metropolis” Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset

Mattel Delays Green Arrow

But only for a week, this just in from the Matty Collector Facebook Page: SALE UPDATE! Green Arrow isn’t going to arrive at the warehouse in time for the sale tomorrow so he’s going to move to our 12/23 sale with Wave 11. All other products are arriving as we speak and will go on…

Magnetic Heroes Update

A fabulous update at the MegoMuseum Magna Heroes Gallery today, courtesy of Mark Huackabone we have shots of the proposed American series of cards for the four heroes. Mego pitched the line using these very samples at Toy Fair 1980 and decided to abandon the line. These rare US cards were produced for display at…

The New Mego Museum T-Shirt

Scott has designed an awesome new image for the 2009 Mego Museum T Shirt, with this awesome image in the front and a cool Mego Museum Trading Card Checklist on the back. We’re only doing fifty, so if interested check out this thread here for more details Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset