1964 gi joe action figure value book

To purchase the international action figure archive or to find additional information about the book visit. These figures are usually marketed toward boys and adult collectors. Get help to find the twelve inch gijoe you want to buy. Star wars and comic book figures on your desk is the next best thing to having darth vader and worf physically present in your cubicle to distract you from the horror of being trapped at work. The term action figure was first coined by hasbro in 1964, to market their g.

Find great deals on ebay for vintage gi joe 1964 action figures and vintage gi joe action figures 1964 hasbro. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Below you will find every carded figure from 19821994. Vintage 1999 gi joe official identificationprice guide book 19641999 g. The original idea for the action figure that would become g. If youre looking to start collecting gi joe then in this buyers guide dan will give you some helpful tips. It includes the year the characters version 1 action figure debuted, their code names and real names, function, and original rankgrade if applicable.

The book is a good documentary of the creation of g. This book and collectible was the first reissue of the vintage g. But outcry over american involvement in vietnam dampened enthusiasm for a camoclad action figure, so hasbro gave joe an honorable discharge. Joe action man was originally produced and sold in the united kingdom and australia by palitoy ltd of coalville, leicestershire from 1966 until 1984 palitoy also offered sublicences to various toy manufacturers in various markets. You will find a huge selection of gi joe and cobra action figures, gi joe 30th anniversary and more for aficionados and hardcore collectors. Gi joe is the toy that captured the imagination of an entire generation. Yes, a number of nitpickers complain that the book isnt truly complete, and doesnt include absolutely every single g. Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at. Shop our broad selection of guide gi joe in stock and ready to ship here online. He remained in production through the end of the military series in 1968. The value of items is based on a number of factors. Great deals on gi joe 1964 action figures action figures.

Find all the figures values including major bludd, megaviper, monkeywrench, monstroviper, mutt and junkyard and more. Vintage gi joe 1964 12 hasbro accessories lot and action. Dash is the worlds best resource for the community of action figure lovers. An online guide allows for constantly updated information and prices. We are your source for vintage 1980s gi joe vehicles and playsets. From picking your era to ebay tricks to some dos and donts when looking to start. I joe action soldier 7500 was the flagship figure of the line, and was first released in 1964. Product title gi joe cobra 334 action figure waist band replace. Note the eyeliner, baby feet, and beefy left hand on the earlier figure and the slightly pinker plastic, slimmer hands, and defined toes on the later joe. This action figure was together until i tried to remove the uniform for pictures. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. How much is a 1964 gi joe 12 inch action figure worth answers.

Jan 11, 2018 if youre looking to start collecting gi joe then in this buyers guide dan will give you some helpful tips. Joe came out in a new 3 34 scale, reimagined as an elite military unit dedicated to defending freedom against the evil cobra organization. The final auction prices of gi joe lots on ebay may scare you away, but youll save a lot of money in the long run. An instant success, he captured the imagination of boys around the world. Gi joe action figures were not meant to hide in boxes and in deep dark places. The following list organized by faction covers every known character in the g. Joe vehicle price guide, and gi joe buying guide will save you time, allow you to buy and sell figures at fair prices, and help you estimate the current value of your collection. Vintage gijoe navy scuba series action figure special value playset. Advertised as the figure with twentyone moveable parts, gi joe gave kids many options for action. Find out what to look for and resources to learn more. Joe 19641976 the sheer number of action figures over 500 and playsets over 250 that is unparalleled by any action figure linealong with micronauts and star wars, the predecessors for all of the action figure toy lines on the market today.

Product gi joe 25th anniversary wave 3 shipwreck action figure. As the children who originally played with the first g. New listing196465 tm action pilot gi joe by hasbro in original box 196465 tm action pilot gi joe. Gi joe celebrated his 50th birthday in 2014 having been released in 1964. Gi joe 1964 action figures action figures for sale ebay. It redesigned the toys and relaunched them in 1970 as adventures of g. How much is a 1964 gi joe 12 inch action figure worth. The case above and below is a 7500 action soldier shipping case that holds a dozen boxed figures.

Official identification and price guide 19641999, seldom gets the respect that it truly deserves from some collectors of vintage g. Created in 1964 by hasbro, the gi joe brand continues to captivate collectors of all ages and the craze shows no sign of ending soon. The international action figure archive even contains a comparison of international g. Its innovation was as simple as calling the dolls action figures. Hasbro set a standard that was unmatched in its day. May 22, 2014 by watching these videos, you will get accurate information about particular gi joe s. Seeking to be a touch more realistic than some of its contemporaries, the. However, by the end of the 1970s, the costs of producing the oversized figures were becoming costprohibitive, so the line was in trouble. In 1964 hasbro took a huge gamble and launched a toy that started a new era in boys toys. Jun 14, 2014 vintage 12 hasbro gi joe toy collection.

From the design of the initial prototype it was clear that this first action figure would be poseable like no other. In the late 1980s, the secondary market of action figure collecting began to become extremely popular. Joe value guide 2nd edition 19641978 dolls, gear and equipment. Above, a 196465 figure left side by side with a 196768 figure. Not quite the piece of gold people assume old gi joes to be. No action figure collection is complete without gi joe and gi jane. In todays collectors corner column, michele alice takes a look at the granddaddy of action figures, gi joe. An action figure is a poseable character doll made most commonly of plastic, and often based upon characters from a film, comic book, military, video game, or television program fictional or historical.

Aug, 2012 i drive a 2000 hyundai elantra with its factory original tape deck. Contact us today to add to or begin your collection of gi joe action figures. Action figure is reproduced from an original 1964 gi joe from the private collection of don levine. Joe, americas movable fighting man was introduced to boys in 1964 with four 12inch action figures action soldier, action sailor, action. Official identification and price guide 19641999, by. Comic book distributor thrilled to get 1963 prototype of doll.

Introduced by hasbro in 1964, gi joe is considered the granddaddy of all. Oddly enough, vincent santelmos fabulous guide book, g. Vintage condition gi joeretro toysvintage toyssuper adventuremilitary action figuresmale figuregreat memoriesused booksclassic toys. Get the best deal for 1964 military and adventure action figures from the largest online selection at. Sep 23, 2017 in 1964, hasbro successfully broke into the gigantic doll market with an entry designed for boys.

Action man is an action figure launched in britain in 1966 by palitoy as a licensed copy of hasbros american movable fighting man, g. Starting with a line based on the four basic services of the united states military gi joe was a toy that sparked creativity and adventure. But hasbros biggest hit came in 1964 with the release of g. Joe, mego, and star wars action figures began to grow older, take jobs, and garner an income their sense of nostalgia kicked in. A group of its designers were borrowing guns and rifles from the national guard and driving around with their trunks full of military weapons. A real american hero toy line to have received hisher own action figure. I played with my brothers, gi joe action marine my brother had this on this day february 2 1964 gi joe hits toy shelves. Buy gi joe masterpiece edition the ultimate collectible action soldier with deluxe book and original reproduction 1964 gi joe with black hair. Though toy soldiers had been around for centuries, gi joe was an innovation.

What is the value of a 1964 gi joe with fuzzy hair and beard in good condition. Find new and vintage gi joe action figures and toys at. Printable figure price guide by year 22 pages printable figure price guide by name 21 pages. Joe, americas movable fighting man was introduced to boys in 1964 with four 12inch action figures action soldier, action sailor, action marine, and action pilot and 75 supporting products, such as vehicles and accessories. Jul 17, 2003 comic book distributor thrilled to get 1963 prototype of doll. Some collectors could not possibly display everything, but i personally enjoy displaying all of my vintage painted hair and adventure team figures.

Joe action figures that are worth a fortune now thegamer. Joe 12 inch action figures hasbro collectible toys video. A real american hero action figures debuted in the summer of 1982. The gi joe line action figures, produced by the hasbro toy company has become one of the best selling and most collected toys of all time, spawning comics, tv series, films, books and a wealth of related merchandise. Authentic equipment from head to toe with metal dog tag. In 1963, hasbro, a toy company from pawtucket, rhode island, was on a mission. Man of action figures is a family owned and operated business specializing in everything action figures. On our website, you will find the newest and hottest action figures from marvel, dc, wwe, nfl, star wars, and other collectibles. Our platform delivers information and technology to make collecting more fun, efficient and affordable. Action figures werent just about youngsters playing with a moveable man of action anymore.

Allegedly cast from original molds, the action figures are a perfect recreation of the original 1964 g. We provide an integrated experience for collectors needs. Attack orange padded life jacket and black books 12 vintage hasbro toy figure. See more ideas about gi joe, action figures and toys. Joe action figure was introduced to the public in 1964. This is an official reproduction of the 1964 gi joe. Not quite the piece of gold people assume old gi joe s to be. Jul 16, 1995 as detailed in the complete encyclopedia to g. The book details the history of the creation of gi joe with top secret details. Joe was developed in 1963 by stan weston, a manhattan licensing agent. Introduced in 1964, these toys are popular with collectors.

Weston made rudimentary prototypes of the figure and basic marketing materials that showed the sales potential of a military action figure. Find gi joe 1964 and gi joe adventure team from a vast selection of action figures. Gi joe adventure team action figure toy commercials 1970s. Gi joe 25th anniversary wave 3 shipwreck action figure.