June 28, 2006 - (Sponsor Announcement) - Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has several new items of interest to collectors:

Hi - Here is another big update from http://www.bigbadtoystore.com about many new arrivals, even more new preorders, and 5 tons of incoming product arriving in 2 - 12 days!

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ARRIVING SOON: All these great new items will be here very soon!
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MARVEL LEGENDS 13: Sets of 6 = $60.99, Cases = $107.99, Singles

FANTASTIC 4 CLASSIC WAVE 2: Limited numbers of sets remaining

MARVEL LEGENDS 12" ICONS: Series 1 sets - $46.99

CYBERTRON - SUPREME PRIMUS: With Unicron Head - $54.99

STAR WARS TRANSFORMERS MILLENIUM FALCON: Limited preorders left @ $38.99

BEAST WARS 10TH PRIME & MEGATRON: All new molds - arriving soon!

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NEW ARRIVALS:
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STAR WARS SAGA WAVE 5: Hasbro has just delivered the latest wave of Saga figures, we have full sets of 8 in stock for $62.99 as well as singles of most figures. This set includes: Darth Vader, Garindan, Hem Dazon, Han Solo, Hammerhead, R5-D4, Sandtrooper, Luke Tatooine.

HALO 2 SERIES 8: Joyride brings us three cool new Halo figures from series 8. Available now for $14.99 each are: Green Master Chief with Flood Infection, Heretic Elite Leader, and Jackal

YAMATO 1/15 TRANSFORMING GARLAND: An awesome new transforming mecha from the Megazone 23 story. The bike is around 10" long and stands 9" in robot mode. In stock not for $109.99

REVOLTECH EVANGELION: Just as we were about to run out, more of the Eva-00 Yellow and Eva-01 Purple have arrived - in stock for $19.99 each.

VARIOUS TRANSFORMERS ITEMS: The vintage department has listed a variety of new items and we've also received restocks of various TF's from the past 5 years. Take a look through the menus for a variety of restocks and some first time listings.

JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED: Each time these arrive, they sell out before the newsletter is ready to go, we have a few of the Justice Lords 3-pack left and backorders are open on the other two new 3-packs. Preorder now and we'll fill them in our next shipment in July

TRANSFORMERS ALTERNATORS: Meister is now in stock at $19.99, and the blue Tracks is available for a mere $11.99! Preorders are open for the rest of the current and upcoming figures.

STAR WARS MR. POTATOHEAD: Artoo Potatoo and Spudtrooper are now in stock for $9.99 and $7.99 respectively

JACK SPARROW COMPASS REPLICA: It won't point north, but it is a nifty replica of one of Jack's more useful devices. Limited to 2500 pieces

NARUTO: A variety of 6" & 12" figures from Mattel have just arrived

SIN CITY: The Hartigan and Yellow Bastard 2-Pack is now in stock - $23.99

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V FOR VENDETTA: A cool new 7" Action Figures is now available for $12.99

BATTLESTAR GALACTICA 12": New from Majestic Studios - Captain Lee "Apollo" Adama and a Cylon Centurion are available for $44.99 and $64.99 respectively

CULT CLASSICS HALL OF FAME: Neca brings back all the favorites in a new 'best of' wave. Freddy, Jason, The Crow, and Pinhead are each available for $12.99 or $49.99 for the set of 4.

UNITED CUTLERY - BLADE & KIT RAE FANTASY WEAPONS: We plan to offer an extensive selection of United Cutlery items, these listings are just the beginning. Up for preorder are the awesome new fantasy styled weapons: Avaquar Dagger, Mithrodin Sword, and Morthoseth Sword of Shadows. Each weapons comes with an art print featuring that weapon. We've also listed 5 Blade weapons including the brand new Trinity Saber, Glaive, Daywalker Stakes, Sword of the Daywalker, and Scabbard. All are priced below MSRP and are of superior quality.

STAR WARS SITH PROBE DROID - MAUL EXPANSION PACK: This cool accessory pack is the perfect add-on to the upcoming 12" Darth Maul figure. Three Probe Droids and a sandy base are available for $24.99

JAY AND SILENT BOB STRIKE BACK: Bluntman, Chronic, and Willenholy are each available separtately, or you can pick up the full set of 7 that also includes Justice, Missy, Sissy, and Chrissy for $68.99

HOT TOYS FIRE FIGHTERS: Amazingly detailed new 12" figures from Hot Toys in Hong Kong, The Fire Fighter Lieutenant and Trainee are each listed at $114.99 and come with a ton of realistic accessories and gear.

REVOLTECH SHIN GETTER 2: The next figure to get the revoltech treatment will be Shin Getter 2, a great figure with giant drill / screw arm $19.99

JAMES BOND DIE-CAST: Joyride brings us cool new 1:18 scale Die-Cast versions of the coolest cars of the time from a variety of Bond Films. Up for preorder from "Casino Royale" are the very smooth Aston Martin DB-5 and futuristic DBS. From past films we have a Jaguar XKR, 85 Corvette, Aston Martin Vanquish, and Lotus Esprit - each priced at $29.99

DOCTOR WHO TALKING CYBERMAN: Imported from England, these new figures are about 7" tall and feature sound-chips. We have the regular and limited edition black version priced at $39.99.

ROBOCOP AUTO-9 GUN REPLICA: No real images of this item yet, but it will be a full sized 1:1 scale replica of the mean futuristic pistol Robocop was packing - preorders are up now at $99.99

ALIEN: Kubricks Series 2 are up for preorder in boxes of 24 as well as single random figure boxes. The Space Jockey Kubrick set is $21.99 and we have a new Die-Cast Dropship with Alien Queen listed at $119.99

SEX PISTOLS: Medicom brings us affordable 6" versions of the historic Johnny Rotten and Sid Vicious - only $19.99 each - check them out.

MARVEL STATUES & BUSTS: A few extra cool items are listed at the top as well as another new round of new items from Diamond Select

-- TRIAL OF COLOSSUS STATUE - $164.99

-- DARK PHOENIX SAGA: 14" PHOENIX STATUE - $79.99

-- WOLVERINE MASK PROP REPLICA: Looks to be psuedo-leather - $84.99

-- AGE OF APOCALYPSE - WEAPON X BUST - $46.99

-- MARVEL ICONS - GREEN GOBLIN BUST - 4th bust in the new series

-- GHOST RIDER: THE MOVIE - PREVIEW EDITION BUST - $56.99

BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: Demon Giles Exclusive, Chosen Faith, Chosen Giles, and variant Faith are all up for preorder.

WOODY WOODPECKER: Electric Tiki brings us a Modern and Classic take on this Saturday Morning icon - both maquettes are $67.99 each.

UNIVERSAL MONSTERS - 1:1 SCALE BELA LUGOSI AS DRACULA: These are always very limited, and always tough to find after the initial wave is released - preorder now below MSRP at $439.99

EVEN MORE PREORDERS: Do a quick serach on the site to find other new items from: Astro Boy, Archie, Jaws, Capcom vs SNK, Blues Brothers, Trigun - Nicholas Wolfwood, 24 - Jack Bauer, SIC Hakaider, Die-Cast Batmobile, Muhammad Ali Statue, Frank the Bunny, Shaun of the Dead,
Dawn Ornament, Aphrodite IX, Kabuki Statue.