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The G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero toyline was introduced by Hasbro in 1982, and lasted to 1994, producing well over 250 vehicles (i.e. in-universe are meant to move under their own power), and playsets (i.e. toys representing static bases of operation such as fortresses, or equipment such as artillery pieces).
Sold for: $12,500 Any vintage toys that talk are worth some serious loot — that whole “put your money where your mouth is” mantra. This Navy G.I. Joe from the late ’60s was the first ...
The window-box packaging used for the first couple of years was intended to reflect the 1960s G I Joe packaging style, including the wood grain background and the excellent graphic representations of the enclosed soldier. Carded accessory sets were also offered, also reflecting the 1960s woodgrain packaging graphics.
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (also known as Action Force in Finland, [2] Sweden [3] and the UK [4]) is a military-themed line of action figures and toys in Hasbro's G.I. Joe franchise. [5] The toyline lasted from 1982 to 1994, producing well over 500 figures and 250 vehicles and playsets.
The packaging and included graphics were designed to evoke the style and feel of the original 60s releases. Timeless Collection I and II featured a lidded window box for the more expensive offerings, similar to the early Classic Collection. Timeless Collection I featured green boxes with a green marbled strip across the top and bottom of the boxes.
The following is a list of all of the Hasbro G.I. Joe series released as of 2024. G.I. Joe: America's movable fighting man (1964–1969) G.I. Joe Adventure Team (1970–1977)
Stanley Weston (born Stanley Alan Weinstein; April 1, 1933 – May 1, 2017) was an American inventor and licensing agent who created the G.I. Joe toy line in 1963, as well as the very concept of the action figure. [1] [2] [3] Weston later sold the rights to his invention, which he called "outfitted action figures", to Hasbro for just $100,000. [1]
The following list (organized by faction) covers every known character in the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero toy line to have received his/her own action figure. It includes the year the characters' version 1 action figure debuted, their code names and real names, function, and original rank/grade (if applicable). It does not include every ...