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Post by Deleted on Aug 15, 2016 14:42:48 GMT -5
...and King Kong Bundy, would you spend like $50+ to get them used, or would you hold on and hope for a re-release?
I've reached a fork in the road. I want them. I need them. But, what are the chances they'll be re-released in 6 months?
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Post by RybackV1 on Aug 15, 2016 14:43:39 GMT -5
Yeah. $50 would be normal anyway Unless you mean $50 each
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Post by LtD73 on Aug 15, 2016 14:44:15 GMT -5
Doubt they'll be rereleased in the next 6 months, as they could've easily been shown at the past 2 showings, I'd pay the 50+
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Post by Mongo Bears on Aug 15, 2016 14:50:10 GMT -5
No way I would spend that,...but also no way they get rereleased in the next 6 months. When you're desperate you have to do things..... I sold Akeem moc a couple of years back for $30. I had bought it for $9
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Post by ZDB on Aug 15, 2016 14:52:04 GMT -5
25 for Akeem isn't bad at all
Why is this a thread if it's $25
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Post by Deleted on Aug 15, 2016 14:54:33 GMT -5
25 for Akeem isn't bad at all Why is this a thread if it's $25 Sorry Goldberg. I haven't seen one for $25 lately. Don't spear me.
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Post by Iron Bison on Aug 15, 2016 14:54:36 GMT -5
TBH, KKB is part of that lawsuit against the WWE so I don't think they'll reissue a Bundy for a very long time. As far as Akeem, he hasn't even had a release as the One Man Gang, so I also doubt Akeem will get a release either. Just pick both of them up.
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Post by BCizzle on Aug 15, 2016 14:54:55 GMT -5
If you buy them, they will be re-released.
If you don't, they won't.
Your move.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 15, 2016 14:55:52 GMT -5
Buy them as I hope we don't, and think we won't see a rerelease. Releases are bad.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 15, 2016 14:57:12 GMT -5
TBH, KKB is part of that lawsuit against the WWE so I don't think they'll reissue a Bundy for a very long time. As far as Akeem, he hasn't even had a release as the One Man Gang, so I also doubt Akeem will get a release either. Just pick both of them up. Makes sense. Ok, I'll just buy them used. Thanks.
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Post by Fighter Hayabusa on Aug 15, 2016 14:59:17 GMT -5
Bill said he wasn't planning on any more re-releases any time soon. These aren't figures they could repaint either since they didn't wear any alternate attire. I think what we have is all we're ever gonna get in elite form. Buy em if you really want em.
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Post by qdogg on Aug 15, 2016 15:04:58 GMT -5
One Man Gang yes Akeem repaint no
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Post by ~*Young $ Money*~ on Aug 15, 2016 15:08:55 GMT -5
I would just pick them up. Its a better piece of mind having them at a price if they go higher up or don't get released at all you'll regret it.
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Post by PVA on Aug 15, 2016 15:19:22 GMT -5
Akeem & Bundy are likely not going to get another release. They aren't big enough names/sellers for Mattel to make again. So yeah if you need them get them while you can. $50 for pair isn't that bad for figures that were released 5 years ago
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Post by davey on Aug 15, 2016 15:21:11 GMT -5
Kamala got a rerelease. How is he a bigger name than someone who headlined Wrestlemania?
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Post by ricflair4ever on Aug 15, 2016 15:23:35 GMT -5
I believe Akeem/OMG is indeed also part of that new lawsuit against WWE. So i highly doubt there will be either a re-release of Akeem or the long awaited OMG anytime before that suit gets dismissed or resolved. As mentioned already ,Bundy is also a part of that deal as well. In terms of advice, I'd say if they are both that important to your collection you should prepare yourself to pay ,somewhat, of a premium, but make sure its one you're comfortable with. Shop around a bit,but at the same time i wouldn't expect Mattel to give you a retail priced option any time in the very near future. Good luck to you.
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Post by Joe/Smurf on Aug 15, 2016 15:25:36 GMT -5
Doubt they'll be rereleased in the next 6 months, as they could've easily been shown at the past 2 showings, I'd pay the 50+ We pretty much know every figure that is coming out in the next 6 months. So, no, they won't.
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Post by Fighter Hayabusa on Aug 15, 2016 15:27:14 GMT -5
Kamala got a rerelease. How is he a bigger name than someone who headlined Wrestlemania? May have headlined Wrestlemania but the very next year he was in a mixed tag match with midgets. Kamala is an excellent looking figure and someone you'd want on your shelf regardless if you're familiar with the character.
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Post by Deleted on Aug 15, 2016 15:47:15 GMT -5
...and King Kong Bundy, would you spend like $50+ to get them used, or would you hold on and hope for a re-release? I've reached a fork in the road. I want them. I need them. But, what are the chances they'll be re-released in 6 months? I passed on Hacksaw's legends figure because of how tight the joints seemed to be in the legends line...kicked myself ever since but I waited. Then the basic came out for the SS heritage and I'm happy I did wait. 7 MOC and 1 loose hacksaw later I'm feeling very fulfilled
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Post by ZDB on Aug 15, 2016 16:12:11 GMT -5
25 for Akeem isn't bad at all Why is this a thread if it's $25 Sorry Goldberg. I haven't seen one for $25 lately. Don't spear me. Didn't you say in the OP it's $25? Im confused
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