Newly updated images of the Uber Rare Action Jackson Royal Guard Outfit from Denmark added to the Mego Museum Action Jackson Gallery. Related Images:
Action Jackson Royal Guard Outfit from Denmark
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AJ Foreign Royal Guard
Much like Soccer (or I guess Football) the Royal Guard was produced in the Netherlands only and seems to emulate the Danish Royal Guard. It’s a tough piece and only a handful are known. Thanks to Warren for providing…
Action Jackson Wardrobe Locker
Newly discovered is this rare and never before seen Action Jackson Wardrobe locker. This was produced by a company called “Multiple Toys” and uses the AJ graphics on it’s silkscreened vinyl surface. Aj stands next to it for a…
12 Inch Captain America
12″ Captain America had been promised on the back of the initial run of the Parkdale Novelty Superheroes along with Mr. Fantastic but we now know thanks to speaking with the Kotzer family that they had no such intention of…
Action Jackson Knockoffs
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery or so they say. By kick starting the lower cost 8″ revolution with Action Jackson, Mego inspired dozens of other companies to follow suit and in the wake of Mego moving away from…
AJ Strap-On Helicopter
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AJ Strap-On Helicopter
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AJ Adventure Set
First offered in the 1974 Mego Catalog, the Action Jackson Adventure set was big ticket item that followed along the marketing plan of competitors Hasbro and Mattel, who would often repackage and combine items from the G.I. Joe and Big…
Action Jackson Figures
White Figures came bearded or shaven, Black AJ was unbearded. Easily the rarest of the three varieties. See HEADS for variety of hair color. They came in a variety of jumpsuits, from a thin baby blue, to cotton navy blue.…
AJ Knockoffs
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery or so they say. By kick starting the lower cost 8″ revolution with Action Jackson, Mego inspired dozens of other companies to follow suit and in the wake of Mego moving away from…
AJ Coloring Book
This Artcraft Coloring Book somehow manages to get AJ into all his outfits and still be coherant. Related Images:
AJ Alladin Lunchbox
This METAL LUNCHBOX by ALLADIN ranks as one of the rarest AJ items. Related Images:
AJ Footlocker
Produced by IRWIN, the footlocker is a camo-green wooden box with an AJ sticker on the front and a paper insert. Came with a tray inside, and in both blue and green. Related Images:
AJ Walkie-Talkie Helmet
Allows you to call for help when the neighborhood bullies are kicking your ass for ridin’ around with this goofy lookin thing….Nah, I’m kidding. It’s totally cool. Related Images:
AJ Colorforms
Not a Mego product, it’s awesome for sheer camp value. New to the Museum: The original production artwork for this very colorforms pack. Thanks to Ron (Stabilio) for the great submission, we’ll let him describe the piece: This is the…
AJ Related Toys from Outside Companies
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AJ Accessories and Vehicles
AJ was fittingly equipped with the latest technology and state of the art vehicles… Most of AJ’s and Dinah’s mobile accessories were either remote controlled or had friction power to make them move. Later lines would not have these features,…
AJ Snowmobile
Pics of Rob Chatlin‘s collection by Scott C Adams Here Rob Chatlin provides us with a glimpse of the rather nice box art.. Related Images:
AJ Scramble Cycle
This remote controlled three wheeler,was eventually reused for Mego’s Dinah-Mite line. Pics of Rob Chatlin‘s collection by Scott C Adams In 1973, the Scramble Cycle was reissued in a photo box, it’s one of the few vehicles that…
AJ Rescue Copter
The deluxe AJ Adventure toy, the Rescue Copter is most impressive. Remote controled, it rolls back and forth, the main rotor turns, lights flash. Hand operated winch and rescue litter. A great toy all around. Like most Mego vehicles, it’s…
AJ Parachute
A large cloth parachute in large plastic backpack. Pics of Rob Chatlin‘s collection by Scott C Adams A catalog mail gift set below came with a parachute plunge, Ski Patrol Outfit and a figure. See Gift Sets. Related Images:
AJ Mustang
A remote Controlled horse, the Wild Mustang came in both brown and black, with black being more common. The horse was also used in the Planet of the Apes ,American West, and potentially the Knights. Pics of Rob Chatlin‘s collection…
AJ Safari Jeep
AJ Safari Jeep pics of Rob Chatlin‘s collection by Scott C Adams Has cool see-thru compartment in back, and came with rescue tools. Remote contolled. Minty Boxed Mego Jeep courtesy of Rob Chatlin. Mego originally marketed as the "Jumpin’ Jeep",…
AJ Formula Racer
A pull-back action toy, the race car is one of the most difficult Action Jackson items to find. The packaging is a later edition photo box and it’s likely believed that the Race Car was released in limited numbers as…
AJ Fire Rescue
Fill with water and squirt. Related Images:
AJ Dune Buggy
Another blow mold Irwin toy, the Dune Buggy came in red or green! Related Images:
AJ Campmobile
A rare find, this mint condition AJ Campmobile is vividly colorful. It came with an AJ in a blue jumpsuit of higher quality than the standard thin nylon baby blue jumpers. Pics by Rob Chatlin from his collection. This example…
AJ Amphicat
This blow molded vehicle created by Irwin Toys, who manufactured a few AJ items to compliment Mego’s line. Note the box back promotes Mego, emphasizing the relationship between the two companies. Related Images:
AJ Lost Continent
The Mego Lost Continent Box had two versions, this one explains that this playset would also be good for Mego “Planet of the Apes” figures. Apes were easily out selling AJ at the time. The back of the box…
AJ Jungle Treehouse
The Jungle House box shown here was originally used in the 1974 Mego Show Room and was part of a massive find in 2008, for more on that you can check out the 1974 Showroom Find Gallery. The Action Jackson…
AJ Tennis
Beige thin cotton shirt and shorts, white cleats, tennis rackets with balls glued to them…. Carded Action Jackson Tennis outfit courtesy of Clem So. Shoes Return to Top AJ Tennis shoes are also found in the Baseball, Football…
AJ Surf and Scuba Carded
Swim mask, flippers, blue check style fabric top and breifs…. Carded Action Jackson Scuba outfit courtesy of Clem So. Related Images:
AJ Rugby
Comes with football and cleats, blue and white uniform. Carded Rugby outfit courtesy of Clem So. Related Images:
AJ Raincoat
Hooded cota, M-1 rifle (not M-16), boots. Carded Rain Coat courtesy of Clem So. My but that’s a little revealing, AJ models his rain coat courtesy of Bryan Sanders of World Mego Related Images:
AJ Marine Carded
Camo outfit, boots, M-1, helmet. Carded Marine uniform courtesy of Clem So. Related Images:
AJ Karate Carded
carded outfits: karate Brown thin cotton (not as heavy as boxed karate) red and black belts. Carded Action Jackson Karate courtesy of Clem So. Related Images:
AJ Golf
AJ joins the PGA! Stunning. Cleated white shoes, cotton beige pants, Flinstones like shirt and club. Carded Golf outfit courtesy of Clem So. Shoes Return to Top AJ Golf shoes are also found in the Baseball, Football and…
AJ Frogman Carded
Black vinyl hooded suit (as opposed to the original’s orange). Flippers. Carded Frog Man Suit courtesy of Clem So. This lime green version of the frog man suit is courtesy of of World Mego Related Images:
AJ Fishing Carded
Rod and net, brown pants, yellow mesh shirt, standard AJ army boots. Carded Action Jackson Fishing outfit courtesy of Clem So. Related Images:
AJ Desert
Khaki outfit, white AJ boots, M-1 rifle (not standard M-16) Action Jackson models the Desert outfit, as you can see the clothing isn’t a perfect fit. Action Jackson Desert outfit MOC courtesy of Brick Mantooth. Related Images:
AJ Carded Outfits
CARDED ACTION JACKSON OUTFITS: These carded "Top Value" outfits are rare finds indeed.Advertised in the 73 catalog, the outfits were not named. BEWARE: Sometimes these outfits don’t even fit! Removing from card may be a real bummer. Related Images:
AJ Boxed Outfits
Action Jackson’s 18 primary outfits are to this day somewhat ubiquitous, and in a variety of packages. The first series came in the illustrated boxes, featuring full color paintings of the character in action (below, left). It is believed that when the line failed the…
AJ Catalog Mailers and Gift Sets
This gift set of 3 costumes, a figure and a parachute plunge is an example of retailers packaging AJ in different configurations to move merchandise. Examples have been seen of 4 costumes with a boxed Batman or Spider-Man figures. From…
AJ Gift Sets
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AJ Foreign Soccer
(NETHERLANDS ONLY RELEASE) Red Top, White Shorts, Multi Colored Socks, Black Runners and European Football. Boxed Soccer outfit seems to suggest that in the Netherland, the name didn’t change. This Netherlands released Royal Guard outfit for Action Jackson has only turned…
AJ Western
Plaid shirt, suede-like vest, chaps, cowboy hat, gun belt, pistol (unique-not like Am. West gun) High heeled western boots…. Boots The western boots in this AJ set are unique to this set in this color. They are close in color…
AJ Surf and Scuba
Incredible midriff tied shirt, briefs, surfboard (wafer thin), flippers, snorkle, swim mask. Interesting UK variation on the Surf and Scuba set courtesy of Brick Mantooth. Flippers AJ’s flippers have not been factory reproduced. Face Mask This item has not been…
AJ Snowmobile
Blue vinyl hooded jumpsuit, white AJ boots, thin plastic belt, snowshoes, ski poles. Boots Return to Top Snow Patrol AJ sports white combat boots. Besides the color, these are the same combat boots found with the POTA Soldier Ape…
AJ Ski Patrol
White hooded nylon jumpsuit, white pouch belt with canteen, skis. poles. white AJ army boots, M-16 (variation is white), backpack with radio headset. Action Jackson was known as “Luc L’Adventure” in France, above is a boxed Ski Patrol outfit for…
AJ Secret Agent
Commonly, this outfit comes with a black knife AKA the “Tarzan knife” but the version above was found with a machette-type weapon. The set comes with black knit top, hat, and pants, army boots, walkie-talkie, shoulder holster with .45. Boots…
AJ Scramble Cyclist
Black vinyl jacket, corded jeans, army boots, helmet (ala Pota Astronaut) This variation is an AJ Scramble cycle outfit with cut down hockey skates for Shoes and a jacket made out of the same material as a Mego Penguin. Everything…
AJ Rescue Squad
Under very rare circumstances, this outfit comes with a plastic helmet as seen in the illustration. Normally, it comes with the shiny pointed hood, shiny jumpsuit, grey boots, a fire ax, tongs, and a grappling hook on a line. Boots…
AJ Navy
Blue navy shirt and pants, white plastic hat, binoculars, short black boots, white belt w/ pouches, M-16. It is a rare variation when the rifle is white. The blue tie on the neck is sometimes white. Action Jackson was known…
AJ Karate
Flannel outfit, black, red, brown, and yellow belts, red plastic block (arched). Karate Block This item has not been factory reproduced. Shirt AJ’s Karate shirt are supposed to be white, most often they discolor with age to a tan/orange look.…
AJ Jungle Safari
Khaki outfit, plastic brown belt, canteen, walkie-talkie, mess kit, socks, Aussie style hat, plastic crocodile The rare and awfully strange pink variation on the Jungle Safari Outfit courtesy of Clem So. Boots Jungle Safari AJ comes with short croppped brown…
AJ Hockey
Blue and white outfit, skates, hockey stick (sometimes a bat is substituted….weird error) Skates This item has not been factory reproduced. Hockey Stick This item has not been factory reproduced. Shirt The Hockey shirt should have a felt number on…
AJ Frogman
Orange vinyl hooded suit, swim mask, harpoon gun, flippers, red floater, black hand-light, scuba tanks (white or silver) Later edition Frog Man suits can vary to red material, as seen above. These are always found in the generic (Last run)…
AJ Football
FOOTBALL OUTFIT: Helmet, jersey, satin pants, football, white cleats. Shoes Return to Top AJ baseball/football shoes are actually cleats and the same shoes found on Peter Parker from the WGSH line and on Dinah-Mite’s friend Don. However it should be…
AJ Fishing
Vinyl overalls, plaid shirt, Aussie style hat, net, rod/pole, mess kit (with fork and spoon), black hero boots (early RC-Bats-like mold, with thin ankles). It’s interesting to note that the boots included with fishing later became the first World’s Greatest…
AJ Baseball
Comes with cotton and vinyl cap, jersey, pants, socks, cleated shoes, and a bat. The outfit came in red, and black. Shoes Return to Top AJ baseball/football shoes are actually cleats and the same shoes found on Peter…
AJ Aussie Marine
Camo outfit, army boots, walkie-talkie, belt w/canteen, M-16, Aussie hat. Here we have a brown version of the hat which is more common in green, this image courtesy of Laser Mego. Boots Return to Top Many AJ sets come…
AJ Army
Olive green outfit, boots, army helmet, belt w/canteen, walkie talkie. Some have been found with a bayonet. ARMY : ORIGINAL ACCESSORIES AND KNOWN REPROS Boots Many AJ sets come with combat boots and this set usually does.…
AJ Air Force
Grey cotton jumsuit, army boots, .45 in shoulder holster, helmet (POTA, Scramble) Life vest, white plastic belt. This dark navy and white helmet is a known helmet variant, it is rarely found. AIRFORCE : ORIGINAL ACCESSORIES AND KNOWN REPROS…