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DC Universe Classics Wave 17 – a Response by Cliff Francis

After we posted about the much-discussed rumored line-up for DC Universe Classics wave 17, we received this response from Cliff Francis. While I don’t often agree with his point of view, I do often find myself amused with how he tries gets his point across. On this topic, I think he has some interesting ideas. So, give it a read and see what you think!

You can also find Cliff at Costume Contumely, his blog about “Comic Books, Action Figures, and More.”

No Pot Of Gold At The End Of Mattel’s Rainbow

Did you enjoy the DC Universe Classics 6” action figure line by Mattel and the Four Horsemen? Did it take the place in your heart as THE DC Comics action figure line of all time? Did you have fun tracking down new figures and anticipating ones to come? Well I hope you got a lot of satisfaction out of it because it’s over.

Done. Finished.

It comes to and end next spring when Mattel will ship wave 17.

You think I’m joking?

Then clearly you haven’t been paying attention to the recent (as yet unsubstantiated) leak of the character assortment for that wave.

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Is DC Universe Classics Wave 17 the “Rainbow Lantern” Wave?

Online retailers have just put up their pre-order pages for DC Universe Classics wave 17 – see the order pages for AFP sponsors Big Bad Toy Store and Enchanted Toy Chest, for example – and while they are staying mum, possibly until mid-January, the speculation on the internet about the line-up is running rampant.

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Back to School Progressive Sale at 50% Off – TFAW.com

We’re now in the second of four weeks of  the progressive sale at Things From Another World, and the discount this week is at 50%. There’s still over 200 action figures on the sales list – there’s no more DC Universe Classics left, but there’s still plenty of DC Direct Blackest Night, Marvel Select, Marvel Universe, Halo, Star Trek, and much, much more. And at 50% off, you can get the NECA Army of Two figures for the price of one.

Here’s some of the action figures I saw in the sale:

  • Blackest Night Series 3 Star Sapphire Action Figure – $9.99 (50% off)
  • Army Of Two: Rios 7-in Action Figure – $8.99 (50% off)
  • Army Of Two: Salem 7-in Action Figure – $8.99 (50% off)

Happy shopping!

It’s time for another of our amazing progressive sales here at TFAW.com! During our Back to School Steals Sale, we’ll be discounting thousands of awesome comics, graphic novels, toys, and more. The best part: the discount gets bigger each week–from 40-70%!

  • 9/06-9/12: Save 40%
  • 9/13-9/19: Save 50%
  • 9/20-9/24: Save 60%
  • 9/25-9/30: Save 70%

These deals will be here today, gone tomorrow, so don’t wait too long–someone else might snag the items you want!

via Save 40-70% During Our Back to School Steals Sale – TFAW.com.

Back to School Progressive Sale Through 9/30 – TFAW.com

Starting this Labor Day weekend, Things From Another World is holding a progressive sale. This week, the discount on sales items, including action figures, is 40%. Each week through the end of the month, the discount increases to top off at 70% off. In toys, there’s over 300 items on the sales list, including DC Direct Blackest Night, DC Universe Classics, Marvel Select, Marvel Universe, Halo, Star Trek, and much, much more. The real trick is how long to wait – do you want to hold out for a bigger discount and risk the item selling out?

Here’s some of the action figures I saw in the sale:

Happy shopping!

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