Description: ALL 9 ISSUES OF TOY-VENTURES MAGAZINE Did you miss print toy collector magazines? So did we; that's why we created Toy-Ventures.A quarterly print collector magazine that celebrates toys from the 1960s to the 1990s. Since 2020, Toy-Ventures has been taking deep dives into the history of toys and action figures.It's the Magazine Megapack! You get all 9 issues of Toy-Ventures.All available premiums are included.Subjects include Mego Comic Action Heroes, HR Pufnstuff, Kenner Prototypes, A Man Called Sloane, Marine Boy, Mego Superheroes, Denys Fisher Doctor Who, Palitoy Action Man, Roboskull, The Munsters, Knock-Offs, Space:1999, Basement of Horror, Chance Priest, Leicester Vintage Toyshop, Colorforms Aliens, AHI, Azrak Hamway, KISS, Godzilla, Lincoln International Monsters, Mego Mad Monsters, Collegeville Costumes, Ultra-Man, Shogun Warriors, Bootleg toys, Rack Toys, Land of the Lost, Jigglers, Planet of the Apes, Action Apeman, Hasbro Super Joe, Marty Abrams, Baby Frankenstein, Puppets, Sid and Marty Krofft, Monster Squad, STAR TEAM, Knight of Darkness, Tong, Blue Thunder, Gerry Anderson,Contributors include: Tony Roberts (Analog Toys) Corey LeChat Chris Franklin (Fire and Water Podcast) Jason Lenzi (Bif Bang Pow!) Ray "Acroray" Miller Ray Castile (Basement of Horror) Chance Priest (Chance's Toybox) Alex Ross John Toyzilla Marshall Brian Heiler Steve Fink Joseph Hand (Leicester Vintage Toyshop) Tyler Ham Vincent Cerbone Contents include: The Aquatic Adventures of Marine Boy– Corey LeChat takes you on a merchandise journey for this early Japanese import.K-O Mortal Kombat Knock-Offs- Newcome Eric Gibeau talks about the amazing Mego Knock Off Mortal Kombat figures from the mid-1990s from Paco.The Super Juniors– Chris Franklin returns to Toy-Ventures to talk about some baby superheroes.Hasbro Super Joe- Beginning our multi-issue look at the Gi Joe “middle child” expert Steve Stovall takes on a journey through the Hasbro Super Joe toy line.The Martian Chronicles– How did a TV mini-series starring Rock Hudson get a toy line? Only in the 1970s…Chew Gum Warriors– New contributor Michael Grifka talks about the candy-filled space characters of the early 1980s in this awesome article. Ultra Mask – Corey LeChatUnmasking the 70s Ultraman College Halloween costume series. S.T.A.R Wars – David LockwoodThe Knock-Offs that defeated The Empire, the Ideal Toys Star Team. It’s hard to defeat the Knight of Darkness. S’up Riches – Jonathan SternfieldExploring the short-lived toy company Dimensions for Children and their line of Richie Rich Toys.Mego Planet of the Apes Part 2 – Variations of the Apes! We continue our ongoing coverage of the Mego Planet of the Apes line with this look at the wave one figure variations.Lost Land of the Lost – Brian HeilerAw man, we could have had Sleestaks! A showcase of the 1976 LJN toy line that never was.Mall of Justice Moment – Alan KaplanSpider-Man and Alan in Child World with a pile of cool Remco toys. I’m Not Like Other Guys– New contributor Tyler Ham joins us with a wonderful look at the cheeky line of toys based on the Michael Jackson “Thriller” video. The Powco toys Thriller line is charming 80s knock-off gold.ElectroWow– David Lockwood gives us the history of the amazing exploits of Ideal’s Electroman and Zogg, bring some batteries.The Ballad of Baby Frankenstein- Corey LeChat explores Universal’s cute version of the Frankenstein Monster and all the associated merchandise.Toydom Come- Comics legend Alex Ross sits down with PodStallions’ Jason Lenzi and talks about his favourite vintage toys and reveals several fun bits of trivia.Ms. Peel, we’re needed– Corey LeChat explores the rare 1960s figure based on the Avenger’s most popular character, Emma Peel.Mego Planet of the Apes Part 1– A multi-issue series focusing on the Mego Planet of the Apes line. Part one is a discussion with Marty Abrams about his nearly 50-year relationship with the brand.SPECIAL LIMITED TIME OFFER- If you order through our store, your issue will come with a limited-edition Mr. Rock Cosmic Space Flyer. Supplies are limited, this will not be available through any other offer. Issue four :The Munster Mash– We’re visiting 1313 Mocking Bird Lane when Corey leChat gives us a tour of one of the greatest collections of Munster merchandise ever assembled. Many of these items have never been featured in print before.Apemen down under– William has written a great piece about this Australian line of Planet of the Apes knock off figures called “The Action Apemen”The Expandable ones- David Lockwood explores the stretchable superheroes and villains made by Funstuff in the early 1980s.Push Button Action- We talk about the weird world of dime-store action heroes created by Durham from Yung Kung Fu to Glump the Caveman, it’s a comprehensive guide.Super Amicis– A fun pictorial guide to this cheeky line of figures based on the Mego World’s Greatest Superheroes.The Toy-Ventures Guide to the Mego Mad Monsters– This issue we take an exhaustive look at this wonderful glow in the dark figure line by Mego with input and anecdotes by Mego’s own Marty Abrams. Toy-Ventures Issue one- A salute to Azrak-Hamway or AHI.Planet of the Apes toysWorld Famous Super Monsters GuideParachuting SuperheroesSpace:1999 rack toysStar Trek Rack ToysThe famous KISS Microphone PlaidStallions Toy-Ventures Issue 2The Lost Outer Space MenGodzilla’s GangThe Guide to Denys Fisher Doctor WhoA figure called SloaneOscillating Vibrations which celebrates the TV series "Monster Squad" Toy-Ventures issue three content includes Beware His Stingray Eyes-Tony Roberts host of the Analog toys channel on Youtube tells the story behind the development of Action Man’s greatest Foe Captain Zargon. Megobase Alpha – We take a detailed look at Mego and Palitoy’s wonderful Space:1999 range with a complete collector guide including the line’s history and development, all known variations, knock offs and it’s resurrection in the 2000s. The Challenge Machines, Leave it to Popy of Japan to take the Evel Knievel toy concept and some home grown tv heroes to the mix. Corey LeChat gives a beautiful look at these winning toys, you’ll want to play with them! The Art of Mego Superheroes – Chris Franklin has created a knock-out piece sourcing the iconic origins of Mego’s World’s Greatest Superheroes brand. Collector Spotlight – Our first interviewee is pop culture author John “Toyzilla” Marshall as we talk about the hobby and show examples from his incredible, eclectic collection. Toy-Ventures Guide to Lincoln International MonstersThe centerpiece of issue 3 is an exhaustively researched guide to this incredible and highly collectible line of Monster Toys, including company history and a visual guide to every known figure and packaging variation. About Toy-Ventures magazine: Formed in 2020, this print toy collector magazine celebrates toys from the 1960s to the 1990s. Features include full colour guides to vintage toy lines, rare prototypes and columns and articles from top collectors and toy historians. Every quarter we deliver pieces on Mego, Remco, AHI, Playmates, Tomland, Lincoln International, Kenner, Hasbro and many more. Issue 9 is now shipping. MAGAZINES WILL SHIP IN 48 HOURS FROM PURCHASE, US ORDERS GET TRACKING VIA USPS. Books and Catalogs megolike, Rack Toys ahi, ahi dracula, ahi frankenstein, ahi super monsters, ahi wolfman, Azrak hamway, mego magazine, mego museum, mego toys, plaid stallions, Plaidstallions, plaidstallions toy ventures, Planet of the Apes, planet of the apes toys, Rack Toys, remco star trek, space 1999 toys, star trek toys, toy ventures, toyventures magazine, worlds greatest toys, megolike,
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