Tag Archives: Animated
A Part of the Second Generation – BotCon 1995
Coming off the success of the 1994 convention, BotCon picked up a little steam in 1995 and opened its doors to a larger audience of Transformers fans. BotCon 1995 featured one of the more unique convention exclusives, perhaps even an oddity given its “custom” nature, and its design/production path has proved to be one of the most interesting and memorable features of the toy itself….
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Tagged Animated, BotCon, Generation 2, Go-Bots, Nightracer, Transformers
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Collector Interview 05 – Mike Castaneda
Optimus, a 3rd member of many marriages
This month we cast the spotlight on a North American-based collector who has been around the scene for a lot longer than most of us. Fresh from accomplishing the dream of many a fan, the completion of his G1 Transformers collection alongside a comprehensive selection of more recent Transformers, Mike Castaneda is beginning his journey into the hyper-competitive and …
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Tagged Animated, Beast Wars, BotCon, Classics, Decepticons, Diaclone, Megatron
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In Their Own Words – Part 3
We love errors
Unique packaging, ‘sadistic’ promotions, items in the kind of condition you would expect straight off the factory floor and toys from countries people never expected to see Transformers from. We’ve had all this and more over the last 2 weeks of spectacular contributions from some of the most experienced and well-read G1 collectors in the world.
I hadn’t originally planned to do …
Posted in Diaclone, European Transformers, Interview, Japanese Transformers, Micro Change, Paperwork, US Transformers
Tagged Animated, Autobot, BotCon, Convoy, Decepticon, Decoys, Denmark, Fortress Maximus, GiG, Mechabot-1, Megarobot, Minerva, Omega Supreme, Rodimus, Sunstar, Transformers, Trasformer
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