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| This Holiday Corgi Classics Celebrates Six Decades of the Amazing Batmobile |
| 11.24.04 (3:09 am) [edit] |
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Over the past six decades, some of the greatest artists in comics history have offered their unique take on one the worlds most iconic super hero vehicle: The Batmobile. Now, these remarkable designs are presented in a line of high quality, realistic models that are certain to thrill collectors and Batman enthusiasts alike. Corgi Classics, the worldwide pioneer of die-cast scale replicas presents the all-new DC Comics Batman collection. Here are some highlights from the lineup of Batmobile replicas (and the special surprises each one offers): The 1940’s Batmobile ![]() One of the most unique Batmobile designs, the 1940 version features a spring-activated battering ram that protects Batman and Robin from whatever evil might lie ahead. In 1/43 scale. Suggested retail price, $10. The 1960’s Batmobile & Batcommunicator ![]() (Note: the Batman figure is only available in the 1/43 scale version) One of the most famous Batmobiles, Corgi’s 1960’s version comes in two sizes, cool and compact 1/43 scale and big and bold 1/24 scale. The 1/43 version features a spring released saw blade, just like the legendary Corgi original. The 1/24 version comes with a Batcommunicator accessory – with a push of a button, you can watch and hear Batman speak four unique phrases from the era. Suggested retail prices: 1/43 scale, $10. 1/24 scale, $27. 2000 Batmobile ![]() Batman’s ready to charge into the future with this sleek new design from the DC Comics team. This is the first time this version of the Batmobile has ever been offered as a die-cast replica! The high-tech translucent hood is hinged to expose a highly detailed rotating turbine engine. This vehicle also has a removable cockpit shell to reveal its custom interior. It includes its very own Batcommunicator accessory, featuring four unique Batman phrases. In big 1/18 scale (this also comes in 1/43 scale, but without the Batcommunicator. Suggested retail price, $40. Also new for Holiday 2004: 1:16 scale Batmarine with Bat Stand BMV ![]() 1950’s Jokermobile JMBV1 ![]() Batcycle with Figure ![]() Batman die-cast collectibles are available at retailers nationwide. This blog brought to you by Hobby Wheels Deals . Your #1 diecast auction site. |
| Diecast - What's Hot on eBay |
| 11.15.04 (7:38 am) [edit] |
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Diecast continues to look like an investment for collectors. Unlike other collectibles, which stay hot for a while, diecast consistenly shows high interest. Some hot from current eBay listings: 1969 Redline Hot Wheels Volkswagon Beach Bomb US $750.00 2 Bids 1996 HOT WHEELS EMPLOYEE HOLIDAY VW DRAG BUS $569.00 16 bids. HOT WHEELS REDLINE GREEN CUSTOM CAMARO IN BP $428.84 10 bids 1995 Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt Factory Set $810.03 11 bids. HOT WHEELS 80'S AOK REAL RIDERS MONMC HOLY GRAIL OF RR $660.75 19 bids. As you can clearly see, collectibles don't have to be old to be valuable. Take care of those collectible diecast toys, you never know, one day, you might be sitting on a few dollars more than you thought. Brought to you by Hobby Wheels Deals Your #1 Online Diecast Auction. |
| For Collectors Who Have It All And Want One More |
| 11.10.04 (5:05 am) [edit] |
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While perusing my 50TH ANNIVERSARY STRAT catalogue, I ran across this custom shop beauty. So, have you managed to get all the $400. Hot Wheels cars you can find? Has your wife let you buy all the diecast you could ever want? Well, now you have an idea what they can get you for Christmas. This is for the guy, or gal who already has everything Hot Wheels. Have a look: ![]() From the catalogue description: ![]() Brought to you by Hobby Wheels Deals Your number one source for diecast auctions! |
| New Ertl John Deere Tractors |
| 11.05.04 (11:00 am) [edit] |
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Here is a list of new farm tractors due out from Ertl: John Deere BW Tractor, 1:16 Scale, #15348 John Deere's "B" tractors were 16-horsepower row-crop models introduced in 1935. They were originally available with twin front wheels, and later with a wide adjustable front axle - the "BW." This 1:16 scale scale die-cast replicates the full-scale's... (Be sure to login and read the full story) Available November at John Deere dealerships John Deere 2010 Crawler (green) 1:16 Scale Die-cast, #15482 Just like the 2010 tractor, this crawler has the 8-speed Syncro-Range transmission--allowing the operator to shift gears on the move. You can even hook up...(Be sure to login and read the full story) Available November at John Deere dealerships IH MX255Tractor 1:16 Scale Die-cast, #14347 One of the biggest row crop tractors manufactured by Case IH, this MAGNUM tractor is the ideal tractor for almost every task that has to be done on the farm. Our replica features the latest ...(Be sure to login and read the full story) Available November at Case IH dealerships Brought to you by Hobby Wheels Deals. Your #1 Diecast Auction. Click Here to see what you've been missing! |
| 27th Annual National Farm Toy Show! |
| 11.01.04 (9:41 am) [edit] |
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Where: Beckman High School, Dyersville, Iowa, Call (800) 533-8293 for more information When: Friday, November 5th 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Commercial Club Park Hours: 12 noon to 7 p.m. Saturday, November 6th 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, November 7th 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. This blog brought to you by Country Owl Sales online auctions. Collectibles, antiques, prints and more! |
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