The images in this gallery have been viewed 236,328 times. Transformers universe is the title of several comic book series based on the transformers series by hasbro. Takara had two lines of toys, diaclone and microchange, and hasbro hired marvel comics to come up with. I have compiled a list of recent sales for generation 1 transformers action figures. Values are based on recently sold auctions and price guides but are. To see pricing on any other action figure, refer to the video instructions below. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Redblue as a toy optimus works as a complete playset although his.
The 25 rarest transformers toys and what theyre worth. First of all, originally optimus prime was not meant to be part of mbs transformers line up in 1985. There have been three main publishers of the comic book series bearing the name. The transformers line of toys from hasbro that debuted in 1984 is one. The origin of transformers corporate greed in disguise. The book begins with the series 1 optimus prime from 1984 and finishes with the. Most of the toys sold in 1984 and later included roller in blue, but there is also a more rare grey version, seen in the whats included w this toy picture from the directions and that is apparently what the animators worked with when illustrating this sceen from more than meets the eye, part 2.
Unfollow transformers optimus prime toy to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Unfollow g1 transformers to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Make offer transformers optimus prime powermaster g1 convoy vintage action figure takara vintage 1980s g1 metroplex, autobot city, scamper, autobot, large, complete. The book begins with the series 1 optimus prime from 1984 and finishes with the series.
May 09, 2007 the book is 253 pages long and all the toys are photographed in colour along with their accessories. Once again optimus prime and megatron were reengineered, with prime now a fire truck and megatron a six changer, whose modes included a dragon, bat, jet, landcraft and a giant hand. Our extensive toy price guide for transformers now including gobots, hemanmotu, m. In 1985 a special promotional version of optimus was availble with a special pepsi sticker sheet for the trailer. Transformers g1 misb ultra magnus figure hasbro sealed generation 1 afa ready. I guess its not a bad price, if you want to preserve what mj looked like before he got all the plastic surgery. The first original optimus prime toy was introduced to american children in 1984 and while the autobots leader still looks relatively the same today, the modern versions are definitely more appealing. Optimus prime 2012 toys r us masterpiece optimus prime 2012 ez. Optimus prime light blue variant 1984 vintage g1 transformers. Product title transformers optimus prime exclusive kreo usb hub average rating. Hasbro introduced optimus prime and other toy autobots to the u. This was because ceji already owned the rights to the optimus prime toy for several key countries in western europe under their joustra diaclone line, which they had licensed directly from takara. The first comic book was printed in 1986 by marvel comics as a character guide, while later series printed by 3h enterprises contained fiction for the transformers. Commander freedom is the right of all sentient beings.
The original 1984 optimus prime toy was part of takaras 1983 diaclone toy line named battle convoy. Transformers identification and price guide pdf book comic cons. Its time to dig through your old toys and see if you have any of these valuable. Transformers generation 1 toys toys g1 1991 14 toys g1 1992 16 toys top. Many other versions of optimus prime exist, but this original version is tough to come by. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Value of optimus prime transformers series 1, hasbro. The book is 253 pages long and all the toys are photographed in colour along with their accessories. The boxes of each toy are links to pages dedicated to that character. You can scroll through the list to find the figure you are interested in and then read the titles for specific information on the figure. A generation of children raised on star wars action figures and atari video games were thrilled by the idea that an everyday car or truck could turn into an awesome robot superhero. As such, he features numerous unavoidable inaccuracies, such as not transforming or even looking very much like the original design or the larger toy versions in robot mode. The canadian trailer had a much larger pepsi sticker than the usa release.
Transformers 1984 toy commercial optimus prime, megatron duration. This is a musthave item for all true transformer fans. This figure offers quite a bit, especially for a g1 toy, and does honor to the heroic leader of the autobots, idol of many children of the 80s. The ultimate guide to vintage transformers action figures. The images in this gallery have been viewed 238,064 times. The transformers line of toys from hasbro that debuted in 1984 is one of the most successful toy franchises in the history of toys. Please see pictures for condition, this item is to be considered used and not mint or.
This chart uses real data from tranformers action figure toy sales over many years to determine the value of optimus prime. Based on the original comic book and tv animation of optimus prime in 1984, this 20th anniversary figure has everything a collector could ever want. Old toys that are worth way more than you think simplemost. The moviedisplay stand included this is a musthave item for all true. Nov 26, 2011 transformers 1984 toy commercial optimus prime, megatron duration. Jul 05, 2016 since infiltrating toy aisles in 1984, transformers are hotter than every, with values skyrocketing for the heroic autobots and evil decepticons. Vintage transformers action figure book lot no records. To commemorate the 20th anniversary of transformers, the ultimate optimus prime is being released. This was by no fault of the author, its just that all the toyscharacters released after 1986. Optimus prime 1984 action figures action figures for sale ebay. He was available through the first three years of the transformers series, the entire duration of the mini vehicle assortment, the only 1984.
Nov 26, 2011 transformers 1984 toy commercial optimus prime, megatron. Transformers toys titan changers optimus prime action figure. Optimus prime action figures for sale shop with afterpay ebay. You can see price trends for individual figures, or see how value changes with condition. Convoy 1985 decoy optimus prime 1986 good bye convoy 1986 powermaster optimus prime 1988 action master optimus prime 1990 star convoy 1991 generation 2 optimus prime 1993 hero optimus prime 1994 laser optimus prime 1995 gobot optimus prime 1995 takara g2. Transformers 1984 toy commercial optimus prime, megatron. Unfollow optimus prime transformer to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Only issues with the box are the front 2 edges which have a bit of wear not all the way through the cardboard, and the flap was creased at some point. Every transformer through the 7 series of generation 1 is profiled. Vintage 1984 prerub bloated optimus prime transformers g1 hasbro. You are viewing images 1 through 50 out of 83 total. If you use the save feature,you can then use the gradeid in you for sale listings on. Joustra diaclone truck optimus prime battle convoy. Take the toy down to your local comic book hobby shop to see if they will resell or purchase the toy.
The book includes uptodate values for more than 300. The 15 most exclusive and expensive comic book funko pops. Moving on, we approach 1985 and the more standard rubsignera hasbro transformers optimus prime toys where the box shows no errors, there are white borders around the stock images and the optimus prime toy has no metal plates, dark bluepurple trailer parts and roller, black missiles and no bloated accessories. Buy transformers g1 megatron action figures and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. If the toy has been opened and was used, it will be less. Transformers 1985 toy commercial optimus prime duration.
Sales prices for the book have too much volatility and too low volume to determine a trend. Ez collection optimus prime legends class optimus prime is an extremely simplified toy of the extremely complex movie design. You are viewing images 1 through 50 out of 69 total. G1 optimus prime pepsi edition transformer 1984 mint nr description. Subscribe now and watch all our videos featuring vintage and retro toys from the 1960s, 70s and 80s. What is rare and worth some money isnt necessarily the optimus prime you. Vintage 1984 transformers coloring book decepticon patrol, 80s toys, 1980s tv shows, cartoons, autobots, optimus prime, retro. As with most of the higher priced action figures on this list, the 1984 optimus prime transformer is extremely valuable because it. Transformers 1984 toy commercial optimus prime youtube. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back.
Optimus prime is the largest, strongest and wisest of all autobots. Transformers optimus prime 20th anniversary figure best. Mark bellomo has done an excellent job in presenting all the generation 1 toys in this book which is so much more than just an identification and price guide. Keeping in mind that optimus prime is over twenty years old and that his roots go back even further into the old diaclonetime, one must admit to a certain amount of awe. Analog toys takes a look back at the impure beginnings of hasbros transformers toy line. Shown above see roller toy component to the left and cartoon depiction to the right. Awarded to the winner of a door prize at transformers convention botcon in 2007, hasbro toy engineers replaced the normal face of optimus with that of the winner. Another g1 character to get a new toy for this line was ultra magnus, who could combine with optimus prime to. I have no knowledge of transformers or what collectors expect. Mar 27, 2019 the rarest and most unique transformers time ever, this optimus prime features an unfamiliar face.
Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at. Transformers g1 megatron action figures for sale ebay. Feb 21, 2007 if the toy has been opened and was used, it will be less. New, still in the original boxpacking, opened but not played with hasbro 1984 pepsi optimus prime transformer generation 1 this was a special promotional version of the figure was released in 1985, with a pepsi sticker on the trailer. G1 optimus prime pepsi edition transformer 1984 mint nr. This section is dedicated to the original transformers of 1984. Transformers based on the toy lines of the same name. These heroes in a half shell first made an appearance as comic book. Feels his role is the protection of all life, including earthlife.
The ultimate guide to vintage transformers action figures is the definitive reference to the best transformers found on the secondary market. The last autobot revives optimus prime and all the fallen autobots, who then chase the depecticons away from klo. Optimus prime, optimus prime,transformers,g1,generation 1,leaders,french exclusive, 1984. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. G1 19841994 your choice of 78 different original figures toys. I have recently acquired an amazing original g1 80s optimus prime which is in a sealed box that has never been opened. When hasbro brought the transformers to the united states in 1984, the toys were an overnight sensation. The first series was produced by marvel comics from 1984 to 1991, which ran for 80 issues and produced four spinoff miniseries. It was designed by the creative design team of hiroyuki obara, shoji kawamori, famous for his work in macross, and kohjin ohno. Transformers got their start in japan, where robots were viewed as benevolent.