On this very special episode of Vintage Mego, we visit legendary Canadian toy company Parkdale Novelty, AKA “Mego Canada, ” the first of Mego’s international distributors. We talk to Rob and Donna, the third-generation owners, who share stories and generously let me dig through their toy archives. #mego #megomuseum New to the channel? Subscribe! ►https://bit.ly/3D3zxJK…
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Impressive Offering of Vintage Mego @Hakes Auction
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•Hake’s Premier Spring auction is now open for bidding and we wanted to spotlight some of the incredible Vintage Mego in this offering. Get in on all the auction action at hakes.com! Black Hole Humanoid on Grand Toys Card. POPY MEGO KEN OWASHI GATCHAMAN IN BOX. A complete set of Mego Planet of the Apes…
Toy Talk Show: Tim Baron (Timbaron.com)
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•Presenting the Mego Museum Collector Pin!
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•Making its debut at Mego Meet- Power-Con 2023, the Mego Museum Collector pin! Limited to 100 units the pin features an original design by Museum Founder Robyn Adams featuring the mythical MegoMuseum- The World’s Greatest Playset. Each pin comes with a colourful Super Collector card back featuring Artwork by Chris Franklin. All proceeds from the…
Vintage Mego: Micronauts Astro Station
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•Vintage Mego returns to the interchangeable world of the Micronauts with this look at the Astro Station Playset. Originally a toy made for the Japanese market Mego would sell it worldwide. #mego #micronauts #microman New to the channel? Subscribe! ►https://bit.ly/3D3zxJK Get Toy-Ventures Magazine here: http://www.toyventuresmag.com Pod Stallions Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/podst… Follow PlaidStallions on Social Media:…
Vintage Mego: 12″ Spider-Man
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•Vintage Mego returns with a look at one of Mego’s favourite subjects, the Amazing Spider-Man. This time we look at the exciting development of the 12″ figure and its many iterations and variants. New to the channel? Subscribe! ►https://bit.ly/3D3zxJK #mego #megomuseum #spiderman Issue 7 of Toy-Ventures Magazine is now available: http://www.plaidstallions.com/reboot/shop For more on the…
Vintage Mego: Star Trek Aliens 2
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•The Romulan, The Andorian, Talos and Mugato these names are legendary to vintage mego collectors. This episode of Vintage Mego explores the second wave of Mego Star Trek Aliens. We talk about their origins, myths and future. Beam into it! #mego #megomuseum #startrek Issue 6 of Toy-Ventures Magazine is now available: http://www.plaidstallions.com/reboot/… For more on…
Vintage Mego: The 12″ Black Hole Line
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•Vintage Mego this week goes in, through, and beyond Mego’s relationship with Disney’s 1979 Science Fiction blockbuster, The Black Hole! This episode explicitly discusses the 12″ Mego line of action figures based on the Black Hole characters, considered one of Mego’s biggest failures. Why did it fail? We give you a breakdown while discussing its…
Vintage Mego: 1974 Mego Catalog- Superheroes- Apes – Monsters
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•New to the channel? Subscribe! ►https://bit.ly/3D3zxJK Vintage Mego this week looks at the 1974 Mego Catalog, an amazing year for the world’s greatest toy company featuring such creations as Action Jackson, Dinah-Mite, Fighting Yank, the World’s Greatest Superheroes, American West, Mad Monsters, and Planet of the Apes. Our magazine Toy-Ventures is available to order right…
Vintage Mego: Hall of Justice Playset
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•Vintage Mego this week looks at the Hall of Justice Playset for the Mego World’s Greatest Superheroes Toy Line. This deluxe Mego playset came out in 1976 when the Superheroes were the hottest action figure lines going. The Hall of Justice was not in the comics at the time, just the Super Friends animated show.…