by Collecticon | Sep 2, 2010 | Blog
Earlier this year we were treated to the announcement that Lucky Draw Transformers were coming back for TakaraTomy animated. In fact, there have been more special exclusive items in Takara Tomy’s Animated line than almost any toyline in recent memory. One of...
by Collecticon | Aug 16, 2010 | Blog
I just received two nice packages in the mail, one of which broke the record for fastest Ebay turnaround of all time! One is a loose Animated Black Convoy and the other consisted of 3 of the 8 TakaraTomy EZ Collection 4 figures. I snatched up an Elite Guard Optimus...
by Collecticon | Aug 3, 2010 | Blog, Tales from the Holiest of Holy Grails
The first chance to pick up Black Animated Convoy has come and gone. Photos of the event where the figure was being sold can be seen at Japanese Transformer blog TF-Seesa (site is in Japanese). This figure was originally expected to be incredibly limited to a total...
by Collecticon | Aug 1, 2010 | Blog
More news from Cybertron Con in China this week – a photograph of a “Limited Edition” Golden Battle Ops Bumblebee was on display. There is not much information present at this time, but this will indeed be official. Perhaps my guess at Battle Ops...
by Collecticon | Jul 27, 2010 | Blog
I must have it. The black Animated Optimus Prime may be mine. The problem is that it is limited to 300 pieces and is only available on location at a store in a very remote area of Southern Japan. The cost is 4200 Yen and at 300 pieces I am willing to gander that this...
