Welcome once again to the Mego Museum’s Megohead of the Month, where we spotlight a member of the Mego Museum Forums and take a look at some of their goodies. Every collection, just like every collector is different and unique. Museum Handle: soldierape Real Name: Mike D’Aloia Where do you hail from? New Jersey <…
Category: WGSH
Hakes Auction #204 delivers Mego Magic
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Prototype 12 Inch Superman The good folks at Hake’s Americana have really outdone themselves with their current slate of auctions which include an unprecendented amount of rare carded Mego Superheroes from the Benjamin Holcolmb collection . The show stopper this time around however would be the Mego 12″ Superman prototype from the Parkdale Novelty archives. Kresge Carded…
1974: We never got the Bend N Flex Carry Case
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Ok so it’s hardly a tragedy, but out of everything proposed for the World’s Greatest Superheroes for 1974 this was the only item not produced and I want one. 1974 was a crazy year for Mego and peoples with capes, we got two new waves including super heroines and vile villains for them to beat up. We got Batmobiles, Batcycles, Batcaves…
Auction Watch: Carded WGSH Collection
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A rather astonishing collection of carded Mego World’s Greatest Super Heros figures appeared on eBay this week. 2nd issue cards including rare versions of Catwoman and Aquaman along with a number of 1st issue (aka Kresge) cards. We contacted the seller for more information. The collection belonged to a big time fan of MEGO named…
Mego Superheroes in Spain!
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Courtesy of ForeignMego.com, we have this awesome Spanish advertisement for the Poch assortment of World’s Greatest Superheroes. Click on it for a better look at the type 1 glory. No love for Aquaman? A more detailed look at the assortment shows that Tarzan was a bigger deal in Spain than the boy wonder.
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…
Venture has Adventure Toys
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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
More Heroes on Sale
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Click on the pic for a larger look, good deal on G.I. Joes too! Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset
Special on Superheroes
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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
The Wayne Foundation Prototype
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Todays Update: The Prototype Mego Wayne Foundation. We end our first week of the lost archive with a pretty big bang, this is an early prototype of the Mego Wayne Foundation (you can see the one lucky kids got in 1977 here) and as you can see it greatly differed from the one we collectors know…
