Finally getting around to the big O himself – I remember coveting this release for the longest time before finally snagging a used version on eBay as part of a bundle set. New versions were going for obscene prices ($300~) since this was before the recent reissue. As such, I didn’t really have any qualms buying a used item as…
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Transformers Armada Deluxe Class Optimus Prime
Finally starting with my Armada line-up, figured it would be appropriate to kick off with the series’ most loved and iconic character. Remember that giant bin of Transformers goodness from over a year ago? (You probably don’t, it’s okay the link is there to refresh your memory.) I’ve sold pretty much everything from that bin sans the Armada stuff. I…
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Masterpiece MP-01 Optimus Prime (U.S. Release Battle Damaged Ver.)
MP-01 Optimus Prime…regarded by many as the “perfect” Optimus figure, and as the “perfect” Transformer in its own right. The Masterpiece line began with this big guy, and has since then grown proportionally with the series’ popularity. More collectors were looking for more high-quality Transformer figures that were more than the usual mass-produced toys found at Wal-Mart. Unfortunately, a high…
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Transformers Prime Voyager Optimus Prime
I stopped collecting Transformers a pretty long time ago…they were a staple part of my childhood, but eventually I grew out of it and started in on Gundam. About a year or two ago, however, Transformers Prime came out. I was curious as to how the ‘ol series was doing, so I watched an episode or two and instantly got…