Border Patrol: Transformers Masterpiece Thunderwing, DC Universe Classics Damian Wayne Redbird, and Marvel Legends Emma Frost White Queen

Transformers Masterpiece Thunderwing by FrenzyRumble – is it just me or are second-hand Transformers commissions becoming more common on eBay? – this Masterpiece comes with LED lights, added articulation, and a drone that transformes into a Minicon – ends Apr 24, 2013 04:13:07 PDT

In AFP’s Border Patrol, we scour active eBay auctions for customized action figures that you won’t want to let slip by!

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Free Stuff Giveaway – Hasbro Marvel Legends 2013 Series 1 Ultimate Captain America and X-Force Wolverine

Hasbro Marvel Legends 2013 Series 1 Ultimate Captain America and X-Force Wolverine

I never did get around to reviewing Ultimate Cap, Protector, and Hit Monkey from the first wave of Hasbro Marvel Legends in 2013 – but my laziness is no excuse for the Free Stuff giveaway that I promised, for the extra carded figures for Ultimate Cap and Wolvie. For this giveaway, I’m trying a new piece of software out to manage it – like usual, you’ll get multiple chances to win by liking on Facebook, tweeting, etc, but this way it’ll keep track in an automated fashion instead of me doing it by hand (with the chance for mistakes along the way). Let me know how you like it.

Also, be sure to check out the reviews I did put up:

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BBTS Sponsor News: Batman, Transformers, Star Wars, ToyWorld, GI Joe, Diamond Select, Borderlands, Bowen, Godzilla & More!

This is a sponsored post from BigBadToyStore.com. Thank you for supporting our sponsors! – Ron


NEW PRE-ORDERS


BATMAN CLASSIC 1966 TV FIGURES SERIES 01, 02, BOX SET
We have just listed the first two waves of the Batman Classic 1966 TV Figures, as well as the first box set.  The first wave includes Batman, Riddler and Penguin and is listed at $54.99 for the Set of 3;  the second wave of Batman Classic 1966 TV figures Case includes two of Joker and one each of Batman, Penguin, Riddler and Surf’s Up Batman, and is priced at $104.99.  We have them listed as a Set of 5 (one of each figure) at $94.99, and the Joker singly at $17.99.  The new Box Set includes Batman and Robin walking up the side of the building;  this two-pack is the only way to get the Robin figure, and is listed at $32.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=batman%20classic%20tv

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Marvel Select Wolverine Press Pics and Video

Marvel Select The Wolverine Movie Action Figure 1 Marvel Select The Wolverine Movie Action Figure 2 Marvel Select The Wolverine Movie Action Figure 3

I’d been looking for additional shots of the Marvel Select Wolverine figure after seeing a composite in the latest BBTS sponsored news post, and found them, and a short video clip, on Diamond Comic Distributors pseudo-news site, Toy Chest News. This figure should reach shelves in late August, about a month after the movie opens on July 26.

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BBTS Sponsor News: Tetra Squadron, DC, Marvel Select, Fansproject, Transformers, Aliens, Imports, Hot Toys & More!

This is a sponsored post from BigBadToyStore.com. Thank you for supporting our sponsors! – Ron

NEW PRE-ORDERS

TETRA SQUADRON FIGURES
These seven new figures feature pre-earth tetrahedron styled vehicle modes.  You can choose from Banshee, Rebelor, Prankstor, Smashor, Boostor, Requiem and Solarblast.  These figures are currently BBTS Early Bird Exclusives, and are priced at $49.99 ($10 off the MSRP) until 3-19, so be sure to get your orders in before the price returns to $59.99.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Tetra%20Squadron

NEW DC ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR MARCH
DC unleashed a plethora of announcements today.  They include New 52 Figure two-Packs of Flash & Vibe and Wonder Woman & Katana, each priced at $34.99 ($5 off the MSRP), as well as a single Martian Manhunter figure at $21.99 ($3 off the MSRP).  Aquaman & Black Adam and Superman & Nightwing get 3.75″ figure two-packs from Injustice: Gods Among Us for $26.99 each ($3 off the MSRP) as well.  Arkham City Nightwing gets a new statue at $99.99 ($25 off the MSRP), while Batman gets two new Black & White Statues – Sean Murphy Version and Rafael Grampa Version, with each priced at $69.99 ($10 off the MSRP).  Superman starts a new The Man of Steel statue line with versions by Rags Morales and Jim Lee;  each of these is listed at $69.99 as well, saving you $10 per statue off of the MSRP.  A Second Edition of the Vertigo:  The Sandman & Death Bookend Set is coming and is priced at $179.99, $20 off the MSRP.  Finally, a new 2013 release of the 1:1 Scale Yellow Lantern Power Battery & Ring Prop Replica was announced, and we have it listed at $169.99, saving you $30 off of the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/list.aspx?list=12249

MARVEL SELECT MOVIE WOLVERINE
Diamond and Gentle Giant have just announced the first figure from the upcoming movie “The Wolverine”.  This Wolverine is shirtless with claws extended and a grim facial expression, comes with alternate head and hands, and is listed at $24.99 right now, although that price may change once more information is revealed.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=DMC11956&mode=retail

STAR WARS BUSINESS CARD HOLDERS – R2-D2, HAN IN CARBONITE
Kotobukiya has two new metallic business card cases on the way.  They are designed as either R2-D2 or Han Solo in Carbonite, and each is listed at $26.99, $3 off the MSRP.
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/search.aspx?search=Star%20Wars%20Business%20Card%20Holder

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