Tag Archives: Prototype

Kenner ALIEN 3 3/4″ Figures Finally Getting Made!

There is exciting news coming out of San Diego Comic-Con for Kenner fans.  Super7 has announced they will be making the long overdue line of unproduced Kenner ALIEN figures!  I can’t even begin to tell you how excited I am … Continue reading

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Kenner’s MASK Adventure Packs Uncut Proof Sheet

This is an uncut proof sheet for Kenner’s MASK Adventure Packs.  Prototype proof sheets like these were often used to make final corrections before the cards were printed in mass quantities.  The sheet measures 28 1/2″ tall by 20 1/2″ … Continue reading

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The Real Ghostbusters Unproduced Egon’s Lab Playset

It doesn’t get much better than this for fans of Kenner’s The Real Ghostbusters toy line.  Josh Blake, a Ghostbuster collector and friend of the site, recently acquired an unproduced Egon’s Lab playset!  He has posted the details over on … Continue reading

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Kenner Littlest Pet Shop Banana-To-Go Squeaks First Shot And Sample Card

Sorry for the long title, but a set this cool deserves a full introduction!  This is a first shot prototype for Kenner’s Banana-To-Go Squeaks monkey and car toy.  This was a part of the Littlest Pet Shop The Cartoon Series.  … Continue reading

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Bone Age Stone Clan Signed Sample

Kenner’s Bone Age line was short lived, lasting for only one series of toys from 1987-88.  The building toy – action figure combination was an interesting idea, but it ultimately didn’t catch on with parents or kids. The action figures … Continue reading

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Kenner’s The Real Ghostbusters Prototypes And Documents

Reader and fellow Kenner collector Josh Blake contacted us with some really neat The Real Ghostbusters items he wanted to share.  He sent in pictures of an unpainted first shot, a hand painted first shot, and some original sculpt pieces. … Continue reading

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Prototype Samples Return Instructions For Cincinnati

This is an adhesive label that would have been applied to boxes containing prototype samples that were sent out from Kenner/Hasbro’s Cincinnati location.  The label requests that special care be taken with the fragile items.  It also says that since … Continue reading

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Unproduced Sculpt from The Mask

This is an unproduced wax sculpt of “Walter”, a villain from The Mask comic book series in the early-mid 1990s. The Mask: From Zero to Hero was a line of Kenner toys in 1994. It’s unclear if this is part … Continue reading

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Kenner Collector Focus: Interview with Starting Lineup Collector Joe Curcio

Starting Lineups have always had a special place in my heart, so I was excited to hear from reader Joe Curcio when he contacted us about an amazing collection of prototypes he has been able to assemble. Growing up a … Continue reading

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Kenner Morgue Inventory List Part 6 – Final Section

Here is the sixth and final part of the Morgue inventory list.  To catch up, the intro and first part of the list is here, and the rest of the parts can be found in our The Morgue section.  As … Continue reading

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