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

Swashbuckler Pirate Collection – First Mate Jonathan Roberts by SAFARI LTD.®

Avast ye heartys. Kids can travel back to days of yore, when seas were plagued with marauding pirates, with Safari’s pirate collection, which includes First Mate Jonathan Roberts and five other 4”-tall figurines. The products are hand-painted and phthalate-free. Roberts is offered individually, on platform boxes or in a POP retail display. Launch date: Spring 2007. 5/22/2007 (Price: $6.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Swashbuckler Pirate Collection – Captain Edward "Blackbeard" Teach by SAFARI LTD.®

Shiver ye timbers and hoist the sails. Safari’s pirate collection is steeped in genuine history and adventure. In fact, Captain Edward Teach, known in the day as the infamous “Blackbeard,” has been the subject of numerous movies and books. He is one of six 4”-tall hand-painted, phthalate-free pirates in the collection, which also includes accessories that measure 3” to 4” long. Blackbeard is offered individually, on platform boxes or in a POP retail display. Launch date: Spring 2007. 5/22/2007 (Price: $6.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Raindancer Smurf by SCHLEICH NORTH AMERICA, INC.

This adorable Smurf is decked out in Indian garb, tomahawk and face paint included. Launch date: January 2007. 5/15/2007 (Price: $2.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Wings of the World Blue Hyacinth Parrot by SAFARI LTD.®

Brimming with life, Safari’s Wings of the World exotic bird series will take you soaring to new heights of imagination. Action packed for added realism. The newest introductions are the swooping Great Horned Owl, Blue Hyacinth Parrot and the extinct Dodo Bird. Both expertly sculpted down to the last feather. Finely hand painted and phthalate free. Included with each stunning bird is 5 language educational information. Barn owl measures 5.5” wide. The entire collection includes a pink flamingo, toucan with berry, white and brown pelicans with fish, blue and yellow and red and blue macaws, golden and bald eagles and gold sulpher cockatoo. Replica size: 4.5” L x 2” H. View our entire collection at www.safariltd.com 5/14/2007 (Price: $3.50) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Incredible Creatures Galapagos Marine Iguana by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari Ltd introduces a new edition to the stunning Incredible Creatures Series. Our hand painted, phthalate free Galapagos Marine Iguana shows intricate detail. These iguanas feed on the seaweed from the ocean, and expel the salt from the water by sneezing it out through their noses. Our Incredible Creatures series are soft to the touch for added realism and include 5 language educational information. Replica size: 9.1” L x 5” H. View our entire collection at www.safariltd.com 5/14/2007 (Price: $7.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Safari Farm Brahma Bull by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari Ltd introduces a new edition to our Safari Farm Series. This hand-painted, phthalate free Brahma Bull is intricately detailed. All farm replicas include 5 language educational information. Replica size: 5.5” L x 3.75” H. View our entire collection at www.safariltd.com 5/14/2007 (Price: $5.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Wild Safari® Forest Brown Beaver with Sticks by SAFARI LTD.®

The Wild Safari® Forest Brown Beaver with Sticks is authentically sculpted, hand-painted and phthalate free. Each replica is a beautiful representation of our favorite North American wildlife and includes 5 language educational information. Our series has over 20 different forest animals. Replica size: 4” L x 1.5” H. View our entire collection at www.safariltd.com 5/14/2007 (Price: $4.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Winner's Circle Collectibles™ Shire Horse by SAFARI LTD.®

These extraordinary horse replicas capture the true personality of each breed. Expertly sculpted down to the horseshoes on the hooves, the new editions for 2007 are the Shire and the ever-popular Tennessee Walker with red ribbons in the mane. All are hand-painted and phthalate free. The entire collection consists of 15 adult and foal horses and ponies of many of our most favorite breeds. All include five-language educational information. The replica size is 5” L x 4.5” H. 5/14/2007 (Price: $5.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Incredible Creatures Bat Star by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari Ltd introduces a new edition to the stunning Incredible Creatures Series. This hand-painted, phthalate free Batstar is intricately detailed. Our Incredible Creatures series are soft to the touch for added realism and include 5 language educational information. Replica size: 6.25” L x 1” H. View our entire collection at www.safariltd.com 5/14/2007 (Price: $7.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Wild Safari® Jungle African Bull Elephant by SAFARI LTD.®

Description: Our Wild Safari® Jungle African Bull Elephant is authentically sculpted, hand painted and phthalate free. Developed with the leading animal experts, these replicas are just like the real thing, only smaller. Safari’s jungle series has over 70 realistic replicas. All animals include 5 language educational information to educate children about our planet’s endangered wild kingdom. Replica size: 7.7” L x 4” H. View our entire collection at www.safariltd.com 5/14/2007 (Price: $6.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Blue Ribbon Horse Collectibles Hanoverian by SAFARI LTD.®

Marvel at our latest Blue Ribbon horse collectibles. The ultimate affordable large scaled horses in the world marketplace! Over 6” tall. The newest additions to the collection are the Clydesdale, Selle Francaise, Hanoverian and Quarter Horse. Featured in this article is the Hanoverian. Intricately sculpted by a leading horse expert that shows the true musculature of the breed. All have silver horseshoes for added realism. All come on an attractive platform box with 5 language educational information. All are hand painted and phthalate free. Ages 3+ View our entire collection at www.safariltd.com 5/14/2007 (Price: $14.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Penguins Toob™ by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari Ltd. proudly showcases our miniature collectibles in an acetate Toob™. There are over 40 different themes to choose from such as Pirates, Cowboys, Rainforest, Coral Reef, Dinosaurs, Horses, Pets, Penguins, Reptiles, Sharks and many more! Each replica is hand painted, made of phthalate free PVC and finely detailed for extra realism. Among the many new additions of Toobs and Mega Toobs for the new year is the Penguins Toob™ which includes 12 exciting new replicas. Toob™ size 1.5” D x 13.5” H. View our entire collection at www.safariltd.com 5/14/2007 (Price: $7.90) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Pets Mega Toob™ by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari Ltd proudly showcases our most popular miniature collectibles in a acetate Mega Toob™ that holds twice as many replicas as in our standard Toob™. There are over 10 different themes to choose from. Each replica is hand painted and finely detailed for extra realism. Non-toxic and phthalate free PVC. Mega Toob™ size 3” D x 13.5” H. View our entire collection at www.safariltd.com 5/14/2007 (Price: $13.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Baby Dinosaur POP Display by SAFARI LTD.®

The Baby Dinosaur POP Display showcases Wild Safari® Baby Dinos that are authentically sculpted, hand-painted and phthalate free. Each Safari dinosaur replica includes 5 language educational information to educate children about the dinosaur species that used to inhabit the earth. Display contains 12 each of 10 styles, totaling 120 pieces. View our entire collection at www.safariltd.com 5/14/2007 (Price: $240.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Wild Safari® Dino Tyrannosaurus Rex by SAFARI LTD.®

The Wild Safari® Dino Tyrannosaurs rex is authentically sculpted, hand painted and phthalate free. Each Safari dinosaur replica includes 5 language educational information to educate children about the dinosaur species that used to inhabit the earth. Replica size: 7” L x 4.5” H. View our entire collection at www.safariltd.com ( Watch Video) 5/14/2007 (Price: $4.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Wild Safari® Jungle Lowland Gorilla Female with Baby by SAFARI LTD.®

Our Wild Safari® Jungle Lowland Gorilla with Baby is authentically sculpted, hand painted and phthalate free. Developed with the leading animal experts, these replicas are just like the real thing, only smaller. Safari’s jungle series has over 70 realistic replicas. All animals include 5 language educational information to educate children about our planet’s endangered wild kingdom. Replica size: 4.28” L x 3.5” H. View our entire collection at www.safariltd.com 5/14/2007 (Price: $5.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Wild Safari® Jungle Red Panda by SAFARI LTD.®

Our Wild Safari® Jungle Red Panda is authentically sculpted, hand painted and phthalate free. Developed with the leading animal experts, these replicas are just like the real thing, only smaller. Safari’s jungle series has over 70 realistic replicas. All animals include 5 language educational information to educate children about our planet’s endangered wild kingdom. Replica size: 4.25” L x 1.5” H. View our entire collection at www.safariltd.com 5/14/2007 (Price: $3.50) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Wings of the World Dodo Bird by SAFARI LTD.®

Brimming with life, Safari’s Wings of the World exotic bird series will take you soaring to new heights of imagination. Action packed for added realism. The newest introductions are the swooping Great Horned Owl, Blue Hyacinth Parrot and the extinct Dodo Bird. Both expertly sculpted down to the last feather. Finely hand painted and phthalate free. Included with each stunning bird is 5 language educational information. Barn owl measures 5.5” wide. The entire collection includes a pink flamingo, toucan with berry, white and brown pelicans with fish, blue and yellow and red and blue macaws, golden and bald eagles and gold sulpher cockatoo. Replica size: 2.75” L x 2.75” H. View our entire collection at www.safariltd.com 5/14/2007 (Price: $3.50) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Fish & Frogs Paint & Play Gift Set by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari’s Paint & Play includes two replicas, non-toxic paint, an illustrated painting guide and two brushes. Challenge your artistic skills, and discover the frontiers of your imagination. Box Size: 10.5” L x 10.5” H x 2.5” D. View our entire collection at www.safariltd.com 5/11/2007 (Price: $11.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Good Luck Mini Dragons by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari Ltd presents a new series of captivating mini creatures called the Good Luck Minis. Featured is the Red Dragons. Other minis include Blue Morpho Butterflies, Red-Eye Tree Frogs, Ponies, Emperor Penguins, Killer Whales, Dolphins, Ladybugs, Elephants, Pigs and T-rex. Each is hand-painted and non-toxic. Size is approximately 1” and comes conveniently packaged in an attractive acetate bin. Great impulse item near the register.
— “Safari this year came out with a bunch of little critters. They’re called Good Luck dolphins, butterflies, etc.,” said Sarah Green, manager of Kids at Heart in Portland, OR. “We sell tons of those.” 5/11/2007 (Price: $0.20) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Best in Show Pembroke Corgi with Rawhide Bone by SAFARI LTD.®

Safari Ltd introduces a new edition to our Best in Show Series the Pembroke Corgi. This hand painted, phthalate free Pembroke Corgi is intricately detailed and sculpted carrying a rawhide bone. All dog replicas include 5 language educational information. Replica size: 2.5” L x 2” H. View our entire collection at www.safariltd.com 5/11/2007 (Price: $2.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Wild Safari® Sealife Dolphin Adult by SAFARI LTD.®

The Wild Safari® Sealife Dolphin Adult is authentically sculpted, hand painted and phthalate free. Each replica is a beautiful representation of our favorite sea creatures and includes 5 language educational information. Replica size: 5” L x 2” H. View our entire collection at www.safariltd.com 5/11/2007 (Price: $4.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Coriander by PARADISE HORSES

Hello. My name is Coriander and I'm a fleabitten gray horse. As my name suggests, I am a little spicy. I love adventure and am full of life. I'm an eventer with tremendous stamina and have mastered the three disciplines of dressage, show jumping and cross country. There is no jump too high and I don't spook easily. I look forward to racing through the woods and the challenge of unforeseen obstacles. However, I am just as confident in the dressage arena — channeling my energy into beautiful movements. Coriander is a fully poseable horse with a brushable mane and tail, and comes with a halter, comb and carrot. This 1:9-scale horse's dimensions are 10" w x 10.5" h x 3" d. ( Watch Video) 4/27/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Rhythmical by PARADISE HORSES

Hello. My name is Rhythmical and I'm a bay horse. Despite my size, I am light on my feet and have great extension in my gaits. I was given the name Rhythmical because of my natural athletic ability and the precision of my movements.

Horse Specs: FULLY POSABLE HORSE WITH BRUSHABLE MANE AND TAIL comes with halter, comb and carrot.  1:9 scale. Horse dimensions are 10"w x 10.5"h x 3"d . ( Watch Video) 4/27/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Cowboy by PARADISE HORSES

Hello. My name is Cowboy and I'm a pinto pony. The term pinto refers to my distinctive brown and white markings. And I am really proud of my flashy coat. I love to spend time on the ranch herding cattle and going to rodeos. My favorite sport is barrel racing. I was given the name Cowboy because of my Western heritage.

Horse Specs: FULLY POSABLE PONY WITH BRUSHABLE MANE AND TAIL comes with halter, comb and carrot.  1:9 scale. Pony dimensions are 8.5"w x 8.25"h x 2.5"d . 4/27/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]