Marx Trade Catalog: 1967 Marx - Page 10
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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. 1865 CAPTAIN TOM MADDOX...11 1/2" ARTICULATED CAVALRY FIGURE
Of solid poly-plastic throughout in Cavalry blue color. Decorated face and hands of vinyl. Fully articulated - able to move in 11 joints, thus can 'run,' sit and ride! Includes detailed accessories - even a pair of tailored Cavalry riding gloves.
PACKED: Each figure plus all pliable plastic gear and accessories in a fully illustrated litho box, 1 doz. boxes to a shipper Weight - 19 lbs.
(2) No. 1862 ZEB ZACHARY "AN 11 1/2" ARTICULATED CAVALRY FIGURE"
Sgt. Zeb - an experienced Indian Fighter, independence of thought, quickness of decision. As he moves in eleven different places by ball-pin and/or internal spring joints he can 'run,' sit or ride. Of solid poly-plastic in Cavalry blue, his decorated face and hands are of vinyl. Includes detailed accessories, all scaled to fit.
PACKED: Each figure plus all pliable plastic gear and accessories in a fully illustrated litho box, 1 doz. boxes to a shipper Weight - 19 lbs.
(3) No. 1868 BILL BUCK - FORT APACHE SCOUT
Measuring over 11: tall, he's fully articulated as he moves in eleven different joints. Constructed of solid poly plastic, finished in frontier tan coloring, he features movable vinyl head and hands. The head is hand decorated for realism and he comes completely equipped to "live off the land." His pliable plastic accessories include a "Beaver jacket,"Beaver skins tied in a bundle for 'trading' as well as wampum belt, cantee, bugle, adjustable size belt pouch and much more. He's even complete with a blanket roll that is flung over his shoulder and he carries a flintlock rifle.
PACKED: Each in a fully illustrated two piece litho lid box, 12 boxes to a shipper Weight - 16 lbs.
(4) No. 1864 "FIGHTING EAGLE"... THE 11 1/2" ARTICULATED INDIAN
The only trouble this Brave will cause is in homes everywhere with kids insisting Dad capture the "Eagle" at his toy store. Of solid poly'plastic in characteristic Indian coloration he features the exclusive Marx 11 point ball and/or spring jointing. He can be posed to run, sit and ride. Has vinyl head and hands - even individual war paint stripings on his face. Furnished complete with three dozen weapons and wearable items of ceremonial dress that are scaled and made of pliable plastic. From Moccasin to Apache haircut he's all new - and will be wanted in all stores.
PACKED: Each Indian plus all accessories in a litho lid box, 1 doz. Boxes to a shipper Weight - 19 lbs.
(5) No. 1863 "FIGHTING GERONIMO"... THE 11 1/2" ARTICULATED INDIAN
In 1883 he was the nemesis of Fort Apache and called by many "The Worst Indian Who Ever Lived." Now here's the best Indian in toy scaled form. Researched in every detail, his ceremonial breast bead work is molded in solid poly-plastic on his off'white jacket. Moveable in eleven joints he can stand, sit, run and ride. Flesh tones on vinyl head and hands are authentic. Geronimo's ceremonial dress and weapons are of pliable plastic, scaled to be worn by, and fit him. Three dozen pieces in all - each from history and with a purpose. He's all new, complete, and will peak the imagination of kids everywhere leading to this and companion sales.
PACKED: Each Indian plus all accessories in a litho lid box, 1 doz. boxes to a shipper
Weight - 19 lbs.
(6) No 1861B "COMANCHE" THE ARTICULATED HORSE
The moves and strength of a cavalry mount are reflected in each hand change of the 13 hinged joints of 'Comanche'! Of high impact plastic in desert beige with white (or matte brown with black) this first totally posable scaled horse is just right for the Marx 11 1/2" riders. The quality of design and sure-footedness on sole display insures his selling success at retail. Each horse complete with pliable plastic blanket, saddle (with working cinch) rifle sheath, stirrups and opening saddle bags.
PACKED: (Style 1861B Beige horse with white markings or style No. 1861A Matte Brown horse with black markings) Each horse with accessories in a full litho color descriptive self-locking box, 1 doz. boxes to a shipper
Weight - 23 lbs.
(7) No. 1875 FORT APACHE
Rugged enough to withstand 'an Indian attack' the interior Fort area is over six square feet big. Almost four feet long left to right, and over two feet deep, the easily snap together heavy full litho color chip board fort is 23: high to the top of the portable blockhouse, while the fence proper is 13 3/4" high all around. The Troop Headquarters building is over two feet long, and by access through the back the Commandant's office is fully furnished with bunk, table, desk, etc. The front gates of the Fort swing shut, and 'lockable' with a bar provided. Unit complete, even with an extra Teepee.
PACKED: Each in a fully illustrated box, 3 boxes to a shipper
Weight - 22 lbs.
FOB Glendale, W. Va.
Of solid poly-plastic throughout in Cavalry blue color. Decorated face and hands of vinyl. Fully articulated - able to move in 11 joints, thus can 'run,' sit and ride! Includes detailed accessories - even a pair of tailored Cavalry riding gloves.
PACKED: Each figure plus all pliable plastic gear and accessories in a fully illustrated litho box, 1 doz. boxes to a shipper Weight - 19 lbs.
Author's Comments: Tailored Gloves???
(2) No. 1862 ZEB ZACHARY "AN 11 1/2" ARTICULATED CAVALRY FIGURE"
Sgt. Zeb - an experienced Indian Fighter, independence of thought, quickness of decision. As he moves in eleven different places by ball-pin and/or internal spring joints he can 'run,' sit or ride. Of solid poly-plastic in Cavalry blue, his decorated face and hands are of vinyl. Includes detailed accessories, all scaled to fit.
PACKED: Each figure plus all pliable plastic gear and accessories in a fully illustrated litho box, 1 doz. boxes to a shipper Weight - 19 lbs.
(3) No. 1868 BILL BUCK - FORT APACHE SCOUT
Measuring over 11: tall, he's fully articulated as he moves in eleven different joints. Constructed of solid poly plastic, finished in frontier tan coloring, he features movable vinyl head and hands. The head is hand decorated for realism and he comes completely equipped to "live off the land." His pliable plastic accessories include a "Beaver jacket,"Beaver skins tied in a bundle for 'trading' as well as wampum belt, cantee, bugle, adjustable size belt pouch and much more. He's even complete with a blanket roll that is flung over his shoulder and he carries a flintlock rifle.
PACKED: Each in a fully illustrated two piece litho lid box, 12 boxes to a shipper Weight - 16 lbs.
Author's Comments: Flintlock rifle? Nope a Cavalry Sharps!
(4) No. 1864 "FIGHTING EAGLE"... THE 11 1/2" ARTICULATED INDIAN
The only trouble this Brave will cause is in homes everywhere with kids insisting Dad capture the "Eagle" at his toy store. Of solid poly'plastic in characteristic Indian coloration he features the exclusive Marx 11 point ball and/or spring jointing. He can be posed to run, sit and ride. Has vinyl head and hands - even individual war paint stripings on his face. Furnished complete with three dozen weapons and wearable items of ceremonial dress that are scaled and made of pliable plastic. From Moccasin to Apache haircut he's all new - and will be wanted in all stores.
PACKED: Each Indian plus all accessories in a litho lid box, 1 doz. Boxes to a shipper Weight - 19 lbs.
Author's Comments: Apache haircut??? Look closely at picture - sure looks like he has a movable waist!
(5) No. 1863 "FIGHTING GERONIMO"... THE 11 1/2" ARTICULATED INDIAN
In 1883 he was the nemesis of Fort Apache and called by many "The Worst Indian Who Ever Lived." Now here's the best Indian in toy scaled form. Researched in every detail, his ceremonial breast bead work is molded in solid poly-plastic on his off'white jacket. Moveable in eleven joints he can stand, sit, run and ride. Flesh tones on vinyl head and hands are authentic. Geronimo's ceremonial dress and weapons are of pliable plastic, scaled to be worn by, and fit him. Three dozen pieces in all - each from history and with a purpose. He's all new, complete, and will peak the imagination of kids everywhere leading to this and companion sales.
PACKED: Each Indian plus all accessories in a litho lid box, 1 doz. boxes to a shipper
Weight - 19 lbs.
(6) No 1861B "COMANCHE" THE ARTICULATED HORSE
The moves and strength of a cavalry mount are reflected in each hand change of the 13 hinged joints of 'Comanche'! Of high impact plastic in desert beige with white (or matte brown with black) this first totally posable scaled horse is just right for the Marx 11 1/2" riders. The quality of design and sure-footedness on sole display insures his selling success at retail. Each horse complete with pliable plastic blanket, saddle (with working cinch) rifle sheath, stirrups and opening saddle bags.
PACKED: (Style 1861B Beige horse with white markings or style No. 1861A Matte Brown horse with black markings) Each horse with accessories in a full litho color descriptive self-locking box, 1 doz. boxes to a shipper
Weight - 23 lbs.
(7) No. 1875 FORT APACHE
Rugged enough to withstand 'an Indian attack' the interior Fort area is over six square feet big. Almost four feet long left to right, and over two feet deep, the easily snap together heavy full litho color chip board fort is 23: high to the top of the portable blockhouse, while the fence proper is 13 3/4" high all around. The Troop Headquarters building is over two feet long, and by access through the back the Commandant's office is fully furnished with bunk, table, desk, etc. The front gates of the Fort swing shut, and 'lockable' with a bar provided. Unit complete, even with an extra Teepee.
PACKED: Each in a fully illustrated box, 3 boxes to a shipper
Weight - 22 lbs.
FOB Glendale, W. Va.
