Post by Flair Forever on Nov 6, 2013 21:53:24 GMT -5
Finally went into Toys R Us tonight & found the pieces needed to complete the Build-A-Booker T set....
I didn't really want a Basic Rock or another Sheamus, and I swore I would not pay full price for these.... BUT, with Buy-One, Get One 40% off, AND the fact that I'm a sucker for FREE Triple H's when you spend $30 or more.... I couldn't pass this sale up. And I wanted to Build me a Booker T....
You may remember from an earlier post, I'd already picked up the exclusive Triple H to complete my WrestleMania 29 setup.... however, I have a weakness for exclusives, and the packaging on this thing is beautiful.... I needed another one to display. And I also needed another one for my son for Christmas....
So, not a bad deal - Got the two BOPPV (Rock & Sheamus) for $14.99 each, PLUS two more Triple H's ($17.99 each) for $41.97 - that's an average of a little over $10 per figure, which is not bad at all.... got stuck in line behind some irate couple because they were trying to use a coupon that was not valid for whatever they were trying to buy.... so I had to wait in line for about ten minutes, which sucked. Hey, let's get to the pics.....
Since I was picking one out to display MOC, I was a little more picky than usual - they had a ton of these things on the shelf. What I found is that many had damaged/bent carding, some had poor paint jobs, and a few had the figure oddly positioned in the package (in one, Hunter was leaning forward in a strange way, and another, his head was turned funny).....one had an odd speck of white paint on his face..... just seemed like whoever packaged them did a quick, or sloppy job...... but I picked out two of the better looking ones.....
Same thing with Sheamus as Hunter, I noticed bad paint on a lot of them, I had to hunt to find one that didn't look off.....
Booker T, Meet Build-A-Teddy Long....
"Our storyline got cancelled long before WrestleMania 29, sucka!"
Thanks for looking!
I didn't really want a Basic Rock or another Sheamus, and I swore I would not pay full price for these.... BUT, with Buy-One, Get One 40% off, AND the fact that I'm a sucker for FREE Triple H's when you spend $30 or more.... I couldn't pass this sale up. And I wanted to Build me a Booker T....
You may remember from an earlier post, I'd already picked up the exclusive Triple H to complete my WrestleMania 29 setup.... however, I have a weakness for exclusives, and the packaging on this thing is beautiful.... I needed another one to display. And I also needed another one for my son for Christmas....
So, not a bad deal - Got the two BOPPV (Rock & Sheamus) for $14.99 each, PLUS two more Triple H's ($17.99 each) for $41.97 - that's an average of a little over $10 per figure, which is not bad at all.... got stuck in line behind some irate couple because they were trying to use a coupon that was not valid for whatever they were trying to buy.... so I had to wait in line for about ten minutes, which sucked. Hey, let's get to the pics.....
Since I was picking one out to display MOC, I was a little more picky than usual - they had a ton of these things on the shelf. What I found is that many had damaged/bent carding, some had poor paint jobs, and a few had the figure oddly positioned in the package (in one, Hunter was leaning forward in a strange way, and another, his head was turned funny).....one had an odd speck of white paint on his face..... just seemed like whoever packaged them did a quick, or sloppy job...... but I picked out two of the better looking ones.....
Same thing with Sheamus as Hunter, I noticed bad paint on a lot of them, I had to hunt to find one that didn't look off.....
Booker T, Meet Build-A-Teddy Long....
"Our storyline got cancelled long before WrestleMania 29, sucka!"
Thanks for looking!