Dig these new offerings by the fine folks at Figures Toy Company! They've been faithfully reproducing the beloved Mego superhero action figures of the 70s, but also adding exciting never-before produced characters and variants to the lines, including these new "Golden Age" 1940s-era Batman figures! But, as usual, I was somewhat underwhelmed with the lackluster packaging offered, so I created my own custom backer cards! Click each image below to enlarge!
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| Above, left: The actual figure, as presented, and (right) my custom packaging for the "removable cowl" Batman figure… I added a classic cover image (BATMAN #89, from 1955), and lightened up the background to highlight the scalloped cape... |
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| Above, left: The "Golden Age" Batman figure, and (right) with my custom packaging…Another added cover image (BATMAN #53, from 1949), and lightened background... |
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| Above, left: The "Golden Age" Robin figure, and (right) my version! I added the cover representing Robin's first 1940 comics appearance, and stuck in a blurb to take up the unused space... |
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| Above, left: Another "Golden Age" Robin, and (left) my own custom presentation! The cover to BATMAN #1 (1940) was added, as well as a blurb, and lightened back- ground to highlight Robin's swell green cape! |
BAT-BONUS! Click below to glance at more images of the above customized action figures!
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