VINTAGE GI JOE 1964: JOEZETA : HASBRO CANADA: 1ST ISSUE ACTION PILOT BOXED SET

Description: PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE DESCRIPTION 1st ISSUE HASBRO CANADA ACTION PILOT BOXED SET WITH LARGE COLORED DUAL SIDED/LANGUAGE TYPED BOOT REMOVAL SHEET.... SOMETHING YOU DO NOT SEE VERY OFTEN ....... I HAVE HAD MANY LOOSE MADE IN CANADA FIGURES, SEVERAL BOXED EXAMPLES AS WELL...... THIS IS THE FIRST TIME I OWNED ONE OF THESE WITH A LONG TYPED DUAL LANGUAGE BOOT REMOVAL . IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THAT THESE WERE ONLY USED ON THE VERY FIRST EXAMPLES OF HASBRO CANADA GI JOE BOXED SETS..... MUCH LIKE OUR EARLY 3TM BOXED SETS HAD THE SMALL TYPED BOOT REMOVAL AS MOST LIKELY KNOW, HASBRO USA SOLD HASBRO CANADA THEIR EARLY SET OF MOLDS TO GET THEM UP AND RUNNING..... THIS IS WHY YOU SEE CANADA JOES INTO THE 1970's THAT WILL STILL HAVE EARLY FEATURES LIKE BEEFY HANDS, SMALL/BABY FEET, SCULPTED FOREARMS/CALVES, HEAT STAMPED CALVES ETC ETC...NOTE THIS GUY HAS BOTH CALVES HEAT STAMPED MARKED THIS SET CAME AS YOU SEE IT FROM A ORIGINAL OWNER IN CANADA.... SO NO CHANCE OF A COLLECTOR SWAPPING PARTS, ETC. LOOKS LIKE HE WAS LIGHTLY PLAYED WITH OR HANDLED..... YOU CAN SEE HE STILL HAS SOME MOLD FLASHING... REAL NICE CLEAN FIGURE.... BROWN PAINTED HAIR SHOWS NO RUBS, EYEBROW PAINT, FACE PAINT ALL LOOK GREAT, ABSOLUTELY NO TOUCH UPS AND AGAIN NOTHING SWAPPED OUT ! SUPER TIGHT ORIGINAL STRINGING, TIGHT JOINTS......WE LEFT THE MOM OR DAD APPLIED BANDAGE LOL . ORIGINAL BOX - AS MOST MAY OR MAY NOT KNOW, THESE BOXED WERE CONSTRUCTED DIFFERENTLY THEN THE TYPICAL HASBRO USA BOXES....NOTE THE INTERIOR OF THE LID CONSTRUCTION.... BOX SHOWS LOTS OF WEAR - FAR FROM MINT ! THINNER STOCK CARDBOARD SO PRONE TO DAMAGE.......BOTTOM OF BOX MUST HAVE HAD A SIMPLE CORNER SPLIT OR 2 AND THE ORIGINAL OWNER/FAMILY ADDED SOME PLASTIC TAPE FROM THE " GRIFFITHS RUBBER CASTER CUPS" COMPANY - KIND OF COOL AND ADDS TO THE HISTORY OF THIS PIECE. AGAIN BOX TOP AND BOTTOM SHOW AGE/WEAR AND TEAR.....BUT PRESENT WELL AS YOU CAN SEE BEAUTIFUL STRAIGHT ORIGINAL DOG TAG MADE IN CANADA STAMPED BLUE FATIGUE CAP HASBRO JAPAN TAGGED ORANGE FLIGHT SUIT , ORANGE ZIPPER , YELLOW THREAD REAL NICE TALL BLACK BOOTS WITH SOME FLASHING ON TOP CORRECT COFFIN BOXED VERSION COLOR CATALOG = MARKED CANADA/MONTREAL - PRINTED IN USA , ONE SMALL SEAM SPLIT ON A FOLD . HASBRO CANADA MARKED AIR MANUAL - NEVER WRITTEN IN TOUGH TO FIND PILOT STICKER SHEET...... WHEN FOUND ONE SMALL NAME STICKER WAS OFF BUT FOUND IT IN THE BOX.... I DID NOT RE-ATTACH . PUT THEM IN A CARD HOLDER SO NOT TO GET LOST . AGAIN , THE LARGE DUAL SIDED TYPE REMOVAL OF BOOTS INSTRUCTION IN BOTH ENGLISH AND FRENCH ON BLUE PAPER ! COOL UNIQUE SET FOR THE ADVANCED GI JOE COLLECTOR......GOOD LUCK FINDING ANOTHER TIMECAPSULE SET LIKE THIS .... FREE USA SHIPPING WE SHIP WORLDWIDE - VIA EBAY SHIPPING PROGRAM - SO KNOW YOUR SHIPPING COST AND ANY TAX YOUR COUNTRY WILL CHARGE YOU BEFORE YOU BUY - ALL THIS SHOULD BE SHOWN TO YOU VIA EBAY BEFORE YOU COMMIT TO PURCHASE. PLEASE DO NOT ASK ME AS I HAVE NO IDEA , THIS IS ALL HANDLED BY EBAY NOT ME....I JUST SHIP TO A EBAY HUB AND THEY TAKE OVER FROM THERE. LOT IS SOLD AS IS , THERE ARE NO RETURNS OR PARTIAL REFUNDS.....BY OFFERING/BUYING YOU AGREE TO THESE TERMS. NO I WILL NOT MAKE YOU A XEROX COPY OF THE BOOT REMOVAL : > )

Price: 899.99 USD

Location: West Babylon, New York

End Time: 2024-08-30T18:05:12.000Z

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