TDmonthly's ToyFair 2006 Preview--Action Figures Product Category

Days of Old Collection Medea the Witch by SAFARI LTD.®

Medea’s loyalties were never apparent and her spells were often a source of mischief and sometimes misfortune. Her concoctions brewed from ancient recipes handed down verbally through the ages afforded her special powers. Bats and rats were her favorite companions. In 2011, Safari Ltd. offers this creepy witch as part of the Days of Old collection. From the top of her pointed hat to the end of her broom, this green faced witch measures 3.75” tall. Both phthalate and lead free, this figure meets or exceeds all safety standards. Includes a hangtag with the character’s description in 5 languages. Appropriate for ages 3+. ( Watch Video) 11/24/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Days of Old Collection Magnus the Wizard by SAFARI LTD.®

A central figure in a long forgotten order of wizards, Magnus mysteriously worked his ancient magic behind the scenes to ensure the success of the royal family to rule the kingdom with wisdom and strength. This magical member of Safari Ltd.’s 2011 Days of Old collection is wistfully portrayed in this finely sculpted and hand painted figure of this wizened wizard. He measures 4.5“tall with his fireball and magical staff held aloft. Both phthalate and lead free, this figure meets or exceeds all safety standards. Includes a hangtag with the character’s description in 5 languages. Appropriate for ages 3+. ( Watch Video) 11/24/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Days of Old Collection Princess Penelope by SAFARI LTD.®

A princess with a heart of gold, Penelope was called the Protectress of the Royal Forests who befriended birds and animals alike. She was also accomplished in the art of healing with herbs and is the second princess featured in Safari Ltd.’s Days of Old collection for 2011. Princess Penelope cradles a dove in her hands in this detailed and hand-painted figure. Princess Penelope stands 3.75” tall. This figure is phthalate and lead free and meets or exceeds all safety standards. Includes a hangtag with the character’s description in 5 languages. Appropriate for ages 3+. ( Watch Video) 11/24/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Days of Old Collection Princess Juliet by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari Ltd. presents the youngest of the three Princesses in the Days of Old series for 2011, the vivacious and energetic Juliet. She was known for gracefully dancing through the gardens to imaginary music and also often riding bareback on her white stallion. Princess Juliet stands 3.75” tall and is portrayed in a graceful waltzing pose. Hand painted and phthalate and lead free, this figure meets or exceeds all safety standards. Includes a hangtag with the character’s description in 5 languages. Appropriate for ages 3+. ( Watch Video) 11/24/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Days of Old Collection Prince Patrick by SAFARI LTD.®

Young, dashing and fond of adventures, Prince Patrick was both an expert horseman and admirer of beautiful women and powerful Kings. His thirst for thrills and adventure sometimes tested the patience of his family although his exploits often became legendary. This hand painted and finely detailed figure holding a rose captures the essence of a dashing Prince and is part of Safari Ltd.’s 2011 Days of Old collection. He stands 4” tall in his riding boots. Both phthalate and lead free, this figure meets or exceeds all safety standards. Includes a hangtag with the character’s description in 5 languages. Appropriate for ages 3+. ( Watch Video) 11/24/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Days of Old Collection Princess Emily by SAFARI LTD.®

A radiant beauty and adept in music and the arts, she was courted by many young princes of kingdoms far and near. Gifted with the ability to play the lute and other instruments, she was also an accomplished singer. Part of Safari Ltd.’s Days of Old collection for 2011, Princess Emily’s grace and charm are captured in this finely sculpted and hand painted figure. Princess Emily stands 3.75” tall and is phthalate and lead free. This figure meets or exceeds all safety standards and includes a hangtag with the character’s description in 5 languages. Appropriate for ages 3+. ( Watch Video) 11/24/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Days of Old Collection Queen Sofia by SAFARI LTD.®

Known for her wisdom and compassion, the royal Queen Sofia administered the affairs of the court. She was also a renowned archer and was never beaten in a competition. A classic addition to Safari Ltd.’s Days of Old collection for 2011, Queen Sofia’s elegance is beautifully represented in this highly detailed and richly painted sculpture featuring her in a bell-shaped gown with gold and lace and her matching jeweled crown. The Queen stands 4” tall and is phthalate and lead free. This figure meets or exceeds all safety standards and includes a story describing her character in 5 languages. Appropriate for ages 3+. ( Watch Video) 11/24/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Days of Old Collection King Alfred by SAFARI LTD.®

King Alfred, who was a valiant warrior even as a young Prince, fought and defeated a rogue dragon that was terrorizing the kingdom. As King, he ruled his kingdom with a firm but fair hand that created a loyal following. An essential figure of Safari Ltd.’s Days of Old Collection for 2011, King Alfred is a detailed and intricately painted figure. He stands 4” tall and is phthalate and lead free. This figure meets or exceeds all safety standards and includes information about the character’s qualities in 5 languages. Appropriate for ages 3+. ( Watch Video) 11/24/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Amazon Warriors by WARGAMES FACTORY LLC

24-multi-part 28mm (1/48th scale) Amazon Warriors boxed set with bases. This set contains 24-multi-part hard plastic (polystyrene) models of Amazon Warriors which can be built as hoplites or bowmen (women). Various head, body and weapons combinations means this kit has an almost endless variety of poses. 11/12/2010 (Price: $19.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Mega Bloks Dragons Universe - Ultimate Action Dragon Destroyer by MEGA BRANDS

The classic Warrior versus Dragon style of play has grown up and moved ahead into a world filled with new technology and weapons. Two ultimate Predavor Dragons, Bloodclaw and Deadeye, go face-to-face against the super heavy-weight Alliance Warbyrd, equipped with multiple missile launchers, dual built-in flight controllers and landing gear, and light and sound effects. The Ultimate Action Dragon Destroyer buildable set includes one Alliance General and two Troopers with shields and weapons, as well as two exclusive Dragons with buildable, removable weapons and Power Core in chest. 10/29/2010 (Price: $49.99)

Winner's Circle Icelandic Stallion by SAFARI LTD.®

A wide variety of horse breeds are carefully sculpted to ensure realistic and accurate depiction of each one. Educational information in five languages is included with each replica. All our products are hand-painted, phthalate-free and thoroughly safety-tested. Replica size: 6" L x 4" H (15.25 x 10 cm). Suggested age 3+. 10/25/2010 (Price: $5.50) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Zombie Ninjas by MEZCO TOYZ

Standing six inches tall and featuring five points of articulation, each Zombie Ninja comes with his own katana.  Limited edition: only 3000 pieces. 10/20/2010 (Price: $14.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Stowaways™ Military Adventure by BSW TOY INC.

Stowaways™ Big Buckets™ feature new, sleekly designed keepsake tubs with sturdy handles and snap on lids for Take-Along-Fun. This Military Adventure includes over 55 military figures, 2 tanks 2 artillery pieces, sandbag bunkers and more for hours of imaginative fun. Combine this set with one of our many Bitty Buckets™ (sold separately) to build even greater adventures. Over 80 pieces. 10/18/2010 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Living Dead Dolls Retro Halloween Sets by MEZCO TOYZ

These three retro Halloween-themed boxsets include a plastic mask, an exclusive 10" doll with a glow-in-the-dark mask, and a coordinating T-shirt (size XL only). The doll trio consists of Calavera The Skull, Pumpkin The Jack O¹ Lantern and Gabriella The Ghoul. 9/3/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Batman All Star Action Figure by DC COMICS

Featuring multiple points of articulation and carefully sculpted details down to the creases in his costume, this Batman action figure depicts the character as drawn by comic artist Jim Lee. The figure stands 6.75” tall and comes with a base.
— Out of 38 retailers who participated in a July 2010 survey of best-selling action figures, two listed DC Comics as their top supplier. 8/30/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Crazy Cat Lady by ACCOUTREMENTS

Often whimsical and sarcastic, Accoutrements's line of action figures contains many unlikely characters. While perhaps not a comic or movie feature, the Crazy Cat Lady is a familiar concept that Accoutrements brings to life in a wild-eyed, wild-haired woman who comes packaged with six felines. Articulated arms and legs can be posed to hold the cats, as well.
—    “Accoutrements action figures are an ongoing best seller,” said Samuel Cox, owner of My Favorite Toys in Carbondale, Ill., during a July 2010 survey of best-selling action figures.
— Crazy Cat Lady was named by TDmonthly as “one to watch” way back in November 2004.
— Three out of 38 retailers said Accoutrements is their top-selling line of action figures in July 2010. 8/30/2010

Star Wars Transformers Crossovers Obi-Wan Kenobi to Jedi Starfighter by HASBRO INC.

In a morphing combination of the two popular franchises, Transformers and Star Wars, this action figure from Hasbro offers kids a whole new way to look at some of their favorite stories. Star Wars character Obi-Wan Kenobi is here as a powerful fighting robot that can transform into Starfighter.  His dual lightsabers in mech mode become firing projectiles in Jedi Starfighter mode.
— In July 2010, three out of 38 retailers named Star Wars Transformers Crossovers as their best-selling action figure. Sales reported average 20 per month. 8/30/2010 (Price: $16.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Papo Malta Knight by HOTALING IMPORTS

The Malta Knight figuring from Papo is detailed play figure ready for action. With his sword raised and helmet turned to face his assailant, he can stand alone or ride one of the man armored horses available in the line. The Malta Knight wears chain mail and a bright red tabard emblazoned with a white cross, finished with period inspired details like his shoes, helmet, and scabbard.
—“[Our best seller is] Papo action figures by Hotaling Imports. We can't keep them on the shelves,” said Kathy Burns, manager of My Favorite Toy Store in Downer's Grove, Ill., during a July 2010 survey of top-selling action figures.
— Nine out of 38 retailers said Papo is a best-selling item in their stores.
— Linda Laramy, owner of Crackerjacks Toys and Childrens Books in Easton, Md., told TDmonthly in a Summer 2011 survey that she sells "a couple dozen" Papo knights each month, making them her best-selling action figure. 8/30/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Hero Factory: Breez by LEGO

This set includes 19 pieces for building this member of the Lego Hero Factory Alpha Team. The finished figure stands 6" tall and comes equipped with a removable hero core, high-tech air armor, a camera helmet and a communications headset. ( Watch Video) 8/24/2010 (Price: $9.99)

Doctor Who 5th Doctor and the Master by UNDERGROUND TOYS

This set of two action figures features the 1984 characters from the "Doctor Who" series. ( Watch Video) 8/20/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Doctor Who 11th Doctor and Orange Dalek Scientist by UNDERGROUND TOYS

The 11th Doctor action figure comes with an orange Dalek scientist figure and a sonic screwdriver prop. ( Watch Video) 8/20/2010 (Price: $40.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Doctor Who 11 Doctors Set by UNDERGROUND TOYS

This collector's set features all 11 incarnations of the Doctor, presented in a TARDIS display box, with each action figure standing approximately 5" tall. ( Watch Video) 8/20/2010 (Price: $99.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Skelanimals Maxx Vinyl by TOYNAMI

Measuring about 4.5" tall, this vinyl bulldog figure is cute, cuddly and irreverently spooky. ( Watch Video) 8/20/2010

Skelanimals Marcy Vinyl by TOYNAMI

Measuring about 4.5" tall, this vinyl monkey figure is cute, cuddly and irreverently spooky. ( Watch Video) 8/20/2010

Skelanimals Diego Vinyl by TOYNAMI

Measuring about 4.5" tall, this vinyl bat figure is cute, cuddly and irreverently spooky. ( Watch Video) 8/20/2010