Action Man, TV & Film Related sale - Tuesday 24th October 2017

The Action Man, TV & Film Related sale held on the 24th of October featured two private owner collections, The Dave and Diane Todd DT Fairs, and The Louis Marx (Swansea, UK) Archive. Lots included Action Man, Tommy Gunn, GI Joe, and Action Force figures, clothing and accessories, displays, leaflets and catalogues, plus carded and loose groups. The Louis Marx (Swansea, UK) Archive featured over 60 lots which originally formed part of the Louis Marx factory warehouse, including unique hand painted prototypes and factory samples, lots included Walt Disney Disneykins, Fairykins, prehistoric monsters, animal kingdom groups plus plastic figures, rifles, vehicles and accessories. Other lots in the sale included Mattel, Revell, Playmates, Lego, Warhammer games and workshop miniatures; Dr Who, Batman, Star Trek, Star Wars and Lord Of The Rings plus trading cards, books, props, collectables, photographs and prints, plus a rather unusual Egyptian-style Sarcophagus created by Wilma Woodgates as part of her Scottish HN Diploma in 2015.

Highlights include:

Lot 4009

Palitoy Action Man carded Action Sailor Life Belt set No.34610.

Estimate: £40 - £60
Sold For: £132

Lot 4011

Palitoy Action Man carded Action Sailor Landing Signals Officer set No.34609.

Estimate: £80 - £100
Sold For: £1,440?

Lot 4021

Action Man boxed Flock Hair Talking Commander. Head detached but present.

Estimate: £80 - £100
Sold For: £384

Lot 4022

Action Man boxed Flock Hair Talking Space Ranger Commander. Head detached but present.

Estimate: £80 - £100
Sold For: £336

Lot 4052

Action Man Salesmen wooden samples box. Pine construction with Action Man Logo to both sides. Rope handle, two hanging pegs inside. Measures (L) 94cm, (H) 39cm, (D) 18cm.

Estimate: £80 - £100
Sold For: £360

Lot 4053

Action Man Shop Display. Measures (L) 91cm (H) 34cm. Advertising Space Ranger and Talking Commander Figures.

Estimate: £60 - £80
Sold For: £204

Lot 4069

Action Man boxed Soldier. Head is detached but present. Outfit and Leaflets still sealed.

Estimate: £70 - £90
Sold For: £288

Lot 4071

Action Man boxed Mail Away Figure.

Estimate: £40 - £60
Sold For: £312

Lot 4094

Hasbro Gi Joe State Trooper. Sour/Foreign Face Figure. Hard to find items 2 x Tickets, Whistle, Sunglasses, Handcuffs along with everything else are all original.

Estimate: £600 - £800
Sold For:? £816

Lot 4240

Marx Noble Knights Castle Shop/Store display, boxed.

Estimate: £480 - £520
Sold For: £624

Lot 4254

Quantity of Warhammer and Games Workshop Miniatures, some boxed, but unchecked for completeness. (qty).

Estimate: £60 - £80
Sold For: £408

Lot 4255

Quantity of Warhammer and Games Workshop Miniatures, includes some Lord of the Rings, some boxed, but unchecked for completeness. (qty).

Estimate: £40 - £60
Sold For: £360

Lot 4298

Harry Potter collection of items: Tomy Battery operated Monster Book of Spells; The Monster Book of Monsters prop; Skele-Gro Bone Regenerator; Pendants; Deluminator; Noble Collection Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger Film artefact boxes; Noble Collection Wands- x 5; etc; (qty).

Estimate: £60 - £80
Sold For: £264

Lot 4321

Pair of Captain America-type aluminium Shields- unpainted; (2).

Estimate: £15 - £25
Sold For: £168