wrestleciz
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Post by wrestleciz on Oct 4, 2017 18:32:53 GMT -5
Guys there’s a lot of debate about the most sought after figure in the legends series..... me I personally reckon The Model Rick Martel is the most sought after figure from that series due to the likeness of the figure.. what do you guys think?
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Post by chowmeinkane on Oct 4, 2017 18:39:56 GMT -5
obviously George Steele /topic
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Post by #HANDSOME1 on Oct 4, 2017 18:40:46 GMT -5
All I know that I'm super pissed that I missed out on him. Mattel need to re-release him in different trunk colors & in elite packaging.
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wrestleciz
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Post by wrestleciz on Oct 4, 2017 18:43:24 GMT -5
I didn’t know he had different trunk colours I thought he only had one figure out.
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Post by theaxehennig on Oct 4, 2017 18:49:46 GMT -5
It's a great figure, but suffers from the peanut head syndrome, which plagues Rick Rude also.
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Post by hitmancmedge on Oct 4, 2017 18:53:21 GMT -5
There were a lot of guys that were more sought after than him before but Mattel has re released those characters in different forms. At this point I would say you could argue that the most sought after still are Ax, Smash, The model,rockers, and Texas tornado/Kerry Von Erich
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Post by PJ on Oct 4, 2017 18:53:56 GMT -5
None are sought after to me as I have at least two of every Legends figure except Hillbilly Jim and King Kong Bundy which I only have one each of.
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Post by BCizzle on Oct 4, 2017 18:56:14 GMT -5
I honestly have no idea which figures are hard to find and which aren't. I'm just glad I have been collecting all along so I don't have to go back and catch up with any figures. I did that when I first got into Jakks - thankfully it was before the Classic Superstar series started.
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Post by mcfclee on Oct 4, 2017 19:09:23 GMT -5
As someone who got into collecting this year I'd say the model was one of the hardest to get. I scored and got it off a guy selling a collection on a local classified site at retail. Hardly ever saw it on eBay.
Others I've had hard times getting at a reasonable price are
Rsc hall, hart and macho.
Akeem, hillbilly jim (still not got), aba Taker, wm7 macho and warrior, defInning moments hart, Austin and hhh. Bundy, elite nash and diesel and a few who escape memory.
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Post by LA Times on Oct 4, 2017 19:12:47 GMT -5
I never found Legends 4-5 in stores at all, so I would think some of those figures are expensive on ebay right now.
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Post by mrassbillygunn on Oct 4, 2017 19:17:55 GMT -5
So glad I got all these back in the day. Ive got a complete legends/flashbacks collection
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Post by bababooey on Oct 4, 2017 19:24:34 GMT -5
I didn’t know he had different trunk colours I thought he only had one figure out. Don't remember if it was before or after the purple, but he also wore very light blue trunks.
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Post by mcfclee on Oct 4, 2017 19:27:08 GMT -5
I didn’t know he had different trunk colours I thought he only had one figure out. Don't remember if it was before or after the purple, but he also wore very light blue trunks. Hot pink as well sometimes.
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Post by Gorilla on Oct 4, 2017 19:44:11 GMT -5
Rick Martel Akeem Bundy Texas Tornado Rockers
Those are the most difficult to get at a good price.
Ax, Smash, George Steele and Hillbilly Jim are often sold in Canada for $20 each
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Post by mcfclee on Oct 4, 2017 20:33:08 GMT -5
Rick Martel Akeem Bundy Texas Tornado Rockers Those are the most difficult to get at a good price. Ax, Smash, George Steele and Hillbilly Jim are often sold in Canada for $20 each Hillbilly jim I've never seen on eBay at a good price, might need a trip to Canada
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Post by Mongo Bears on Oct 4, 2017 20:41:19 GMT -5
I got the model easy a few years ago and I'm glad I got it then.
The two figures that I could never get a hold of are e12 Kane and e16 Nash
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Post by #HANDSOME1 on Oct 4, 2017 20:44:21 GMT -5
I didn’t know he had different trunk colours I thought he only had one figure out. Don't remember if it was before or after the purple, but he also wore very light blue trunks. He also wore pink trunks...
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Post by #HANDSOME1 on Oct 4, 2017 20:45:26 GMT -5
I got the model easy a few years ago and I'm glad I got it then. The two figures that I could never get a hold of are e12 Kane and e16 Nash Got e12 Kane moc last week for $50.
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Post by Mongo Bears on Oct 4, 2017 20:53:09 GMT -5
I got the model easy a few years ago and I'm glad I got it then. The two figures that I could never get a hold of are e12 Kane and e16 Nash Got e12 Kane moc last week for $50. Wth?! Seriously?! I don't even look anymore I had gave up Nice score man. I would've took that deal too
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bharrisfan
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Post by bharrisfan on Oct 4, 2017 21:40:23 GMT -5
martel's tiny head really bugged me. so i sold it someone post a pic of martel next to beefcake
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