Wonderful catalog spread today just added to the Mego Museum Department Store Gallery, it’s from the 1979 Spiegel catalog which like everybody else is all about TV’s biggest star at the time, the Hulk. The Mobile Batlab is a unique choice for this page, you didn’t see it much in late seventies catalog. Mego’s in…
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Wak! Wak! It’s Palitoy Penguin!
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A lovely new addition to the Mego Museum World’s Greatest Superheroes Section today courtesy of Bill Frost, it’s a beautiful example of a UK Palitoy Carded Penguin. One of our most popular threads at the Mego Forum is New Mego Acquisitions, in which members show what the postman done brung ’em and we can live…
Dan’s Mego memories
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Dan shares with us this happy moment from Christmas of 1974 where he received a World’s Greatest Superheroes Batmobile in a beautiful header card box as well, drool, what I wouldn’t give… Enjoy previous Mego Memories at the Megomuseum, Part 1 and Part 2 are full of vintage coolness. Got a pic to donate? Send…
Wes’s Mego Memories
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Wes shares with us this happy moment from Christmas of 1974 where he received not only a World’s Greatest Superheroes Robin figure but a Planet of the Apes Soldier Ape as well. Nice stuff Wes! Enjoy previous Mego Memories at the Megomuseum, Part 1 and Part 2 are full of vintage coolness. Got a pic…
Mego Meet 2008 ReCap Part 1 Friday Night Set Up!
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It’s crazy to sit here and think that the fourth annual Mego Meet has come and gone already but that’s really what happens when you’re having a good time. There are a couple of constants at Mego Meet such as the weather will be boiling hot in West Virginia, the Mego Suite won’t close until…
Mego Meet Card #2
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Mego Meet Card # 2 is actually Card #3, due to overwhelming demand, we have reprinted the Amazon Princess herself. This card is sponsored by Dida Displays. Check out Plaid Stallions today for two more trading cards available at MegoMeet. Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset
A Salute to Mego 12" Batman
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The 12″ Mego World’s Greatest Superheroes are often overlooked and that’s a shame because they are well made toys with a lot of fun variations. The 12″ Heroes began in Canada, when Parkdale Novelty CEO Morris Kotzer created the line by ordering the minimum. The first 12″ Batman is largely the most familiar as he…
Portrait of the Mego Penguin done in Magna Doodle
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This portrait of the Mego Penguin figure was done by World’s Greatest Toys scribe Ben Holcomb on a Magna Doodle. There is no more fitting canvas for a Mego product than on another Mego product. Great OA! Paul made this neat Guardian figure from the Green Lantern, check out all the new homemade heroes in…
MegoMuseum Takes a Look at Superman: The Movie
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December 15th, 1978 saw the release of the Richard Donner helmed Superman: The Movie, the world’s first (but definitely not last) comic book blockbuster movie. Mego Corporation, being the toy licensor for action figures was well prepared for this event and created a great deal of product to coincide with this fantastic opportunity. Having a…
The Mego Superheroes Still Strong in 1979 Wards
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To start a new month off right why not showcase a beautiful page such as this in the Mego Museum Department Store Catalog Archive . The 1979 Mongomery Wards Catalog had an impressive selection of Mego Superheroes including the Elastic Heroes and the larger then life play set The Wayne Foundation. Buy and Trade Mego…
