Marx Trade Catalog: 1966 Marx - Page 32
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The text on the right is a transcription of the actual catalog ad wording. The number (in parentheses) in front of the Ad title is just the order the ad appears on the page, a (0) means the ad was not numbered on the page.
Some of the ads have an author's note. Those are my personal comments about the ad and may change as I learn more.
(1) No. 1840 ALL AMERICAN FIGHTER SERIES - COMBAT SOLDIER
He's a carbon copy of the millions of G.I.'s that have and are serving our country... and in great demand by the younger set. He's 12" tall, constructed of solid poly plastic with decorated vinyl head and hands; fully jointed throughout with pin and/or ball joints enabling him to be formed in any position. Basic soldier includes poly-netted helmet, drill cloth fatigue uniform with buttons and snaps, dog tags, Field Manual and slip on combat boots.
PACKED: Each in a fully illustrated lithographed 2 piece box, 1 doz. to a shipper
Weight - 14 lbs.
(2) No. 1841 ALL AMERICAN FIGHTER SERIES - MARINE FIGURE
Sub-teen Marine Corps admirers will want this 12" Leatherneck: constructed of poly plastic with decorated vinyl head and hands, he's a full jointed figure that can be formed into 1001 positions. Basic Marine gear includes a rugged drill cloth camouflaged fatigue uniform with sewn buttons and snaps, ploy-netted helmet, dog tags and slip on combat boots. Set includes a Field Manual.
PACKED: Each in a fully illustrated lithographed 2 piece box. 1 doz. to a shipper
Weight - 10 lbs.
(3) No. 2052 STONY THE SKY COMMANDO
Stony is the complete fighting man, he comes with field and barracks equipment. He's constructed of solid poly plastic throughout with detailed vinyl face and hands. He can be placed in any movable or static position due to pin and/or ball joints. Stony is 12" tall and jointed at the neck, shoulders, elbows, wrists, knees and hips.
PACKED: Each in an illustrated box 1/2 doz. to a shipper
Weight - 17 lbs
He's a carbon copy of the millions of G.I.'s that have and are serving our country... and in great demand by the younger set. He's 12" tall, constructed of solid poly plastic with decorated vinyl head and hands; fully jointed throughout with pin and/or ball joints enabling him to be formed in any position. Basic soldier includes poly-netted helmet, drill cloth fatigue uniform with buttons and snaps, dog tags, Field Manual and slip on combat boots.
PACKED: Each in a fully illustrated lithographed 2 piece box, 1 doz. to a shipper
Weight - 14 lbs.
(2) No. 1841 ALL AMERICAN FIGHTER SERIES - MARINE FIGURE
Sub-teen Marine Corps admirers will want this 12" Leatherneck: constructed of poly plastic with decorated vinyl head and hands, he's a full jointed figure that can be formed into 1001 positions. Basic Marine gear includes a rugged drill cloth camouflaged fatigue uniform with sewn buttons and snaps, ploy-netted helmet, dog tags and slip on combat boots. Set includes a Field Manual.
PACKED: Each in a fully illustrated lithographed 2 piece box. 1 doz. to a shipper
Weight - 10 lbs.
Author's Comments: Picture shows smooth helmet but ad mentions Netted...
(3) No. 2052 STONY THE SKY COMMANDO
Stony is the complete fighting man, he comes with field and barracks equipment. He's constructed of solid poly plastic throughout with detailed vinyl face and hands. He can be placed in any movable or static position due to pin and/or ball joints. Stony is 12" tall and jointed at the neck, shoulders, elbows, wrists, knees and hips.
PACKED: Each in an illustrated box 1/2 doz. to a shipper
Weight - 17 lbs
Author's Comments: Shown on a Store display - but the display is not advertised...One of a kind?
