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Mego a USA company founded in 1954 by D. David
Abrams, sold
dolls and toys from the 1970s until they ceased operating in 1983. Mego is best
known for their action figure Super Hero's from the DC comics and celebrity dolls from TV shows
of that era. Neal Adams a
renown comic book artist was responsible for much of the Mego
packaging and toy artwork.
Dolls and Action Figures are high quality products and can
command an impressive price tag on the secondary market today.
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Vintage Mego Dolls and Action Figures
Identified
1971
Mego Broadway Joe Namath, football
player doll, 12" tall, vinyl head and body, painted hair and face,
jointed body. White football uniform, green sleeves, green
number 12, white socks with green stripes, white cleats with
green stripes, white football helmet, brown football,
instructions on how the action figure throws the ball.
Also, twelve additional mod about town outfits were available.
1971 Pirates, 8" tall.
1971 Robin Hood set 1971, 8" tall. |
1971 Broadway Joe Namath doll,
12" |
1971-1972
Mego Action Jackson, 8"
tall, white or black, vinyl head, plastic body, painted eyes and
molded hair action figure, has many accessories,
1971-1974
Mego Dinah-mite is
the female 8" multi-jointed doll, rooted hair, painted facial
features, wore a purple jumpsuit with white plastic belt.
Also came as a black Dinah-mite doll. Mark: ©Mego Corp/Reg. U.S. Pat.
Off./Pat. Pend./Hong Kong/MCMLXXI.
Dinah-mite's male friend is Don
also 8" tall, their were separate fashions, play sets,
vinyl case, and other accessories, too |
1971-1974 Dinah-mite doll,
8"
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1973-1975
Mego Star Trek , TV show
series, six action figures, 8" tall: Captain James T.
Kirk, Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy, Mr. Spock, Lieutenant Uhura,
Mr. Montgomery "Scottie" Scott, & Klingon.
1975-1976
Mego Star Trek Aliens series,
8" tall.
1979
Mego Star Trek, movie series, six action figures,
12 1/2": Captain James T. Kirk, Mr. Spock,
Lieutenant Ilia, Klingon Commander, Willard Decker & alien
Arcturian. |
1973-1975 Star Trek dolls,
8" |
1970+
Mego Maddie Mod
doll, 11 1/2"
tall, rooted hair, painted facial features, jointed body, doll marked Mego
Corp 1970 Hong Kong.
Barbie competitor.
1967-1972
Mego Princess
Grace doll company sold a look a like Maddie doll, who is marked Princess Grace. |
1973 Maddie Mod doll, 11 1/2" |
ca. 1970s
Mego Dizzy Girl
doll, 6
1/2" tall, Dawn look a like or competitor, rooted hair,
painted eyes & facial features, blown plastic jointed body,
bendy legs with inside wire. Lots of extra fashions could
be purchased separately.
Other Dawn
clone or competitors and same size dolls (6 1/2" tall) who can
share wardrobes are: Little Miss Dollikin by Uneeda,
Rock Flowers by Mattel, Fashion World doll clothes by
Dandee Toy mfg., Miss Angie, Jean, Starr Model
Agency Doll by (JPI) Justin Products, Inc. (1990s), Lisa
Fashions, Cindy Joy by Mort Alexander Toys & Doll
Things by Premier. Most of these dolls are marked:
Hong Kong |
ca.
1970s Dizzy Girl doll, 6 1/2" |
1974
Mego Batman &
Robin dolls, TV show and comic
book character, 8" tall, also his
arch enemy Penguin 8" tall. |
1974 Batman
& Robin dolls, 8"
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1974
Mego Planet of the Apes
dolls, TV show series, 8"
tall.
1975
Mego Planet of the Apes
doll, movie series, 8" tall. Alan
Verdon (a misspelling of Virdon), Peter Burke |
1974 Planet of the Apes
Alan
Verdon doll, 8" |
1974
Mego Wild West figures
of; Buffalo Bill,
Cochise, Davy Crockett, Sitting Bull, (shown) Wild Bill Hickok, Wyatt
Earp. |
1974 Wild West:
L.
Bill Hickok & R. Wyatt Earp dolls |
1974
Mego Wizard of Oz
dolls,
8" tall; Dorothy, Cowardly Lion, Tin man, good witch
Glinda, wicked Witch of the west, Scarecrow, the Wizard of Oz
& the Munchkins. |
1974 Wizard of Oz dolls, 8"
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1976-1981
Mego Sonny & Cher
dolls, TV show
by same name, both 12" tall, Cher has an extensive wardrobe designed
by Bob Mackie 30 outfits, Sonny had only six outfits, all clothing was
available separately. There were also play sets
available like a dressing room, roadster car, etc. See the Cher and Sonny
link for more details, page link Sonny
& Cher Dolls, and Cher Mackie clothes
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1976
Cher & Sonny dolls, 12" |
1975
Mego Our Gang
dolls,
TV show Our Gang, 6"
tall dolls; Alfalpha, Buckwheat, Darla, Mickey, Porky, and Spanky. |
1975 Our Gang dolls, 6" |
1975
Mego The Waltons
dolls, TV show, 8" tall, two dolls in each set;
John Boy and Mary Ellen,
Mother and Father, Grandpa and Grandma. |
1975 The Waltons dolls, 8" |
1976
Mego
Happy Days TV show series dolls,
8' tall figures; Fonzie (Henry Winkler), Richie (Ron
Howard), Potsie (Anson Williams), and Ralph (Donny
Most). |
1976 Happy Days
Fonzie
doll, 8" |
1976
Mego Starsky
doll (Paul Michael Glaser) & Mego Hutch
doll
(Ken Soul),
from the TV show of the same name, 8" tall.
Photo courtesy of spartantoys |
1976 Starsky
& Hutch dolls, 8" |
1976-1977
Mego Wonder Woman
doll (Lynda Carter), from the TV show of the same name, all are 12 1/2" tall;
Lt. Diane Prince, Steve Trevor, Nurse, Nudia, Queen Hippolyte and
Wonder Woman. |
1976-1977 Wonder Woman
doll, 12
1/2" |
1977
Mego Captain (Darryl Dragon) and
Tennille (Toni Tennille) dolls, TV show of the same name, 12 1/2" tall. |
1977 Captain & Tenille
Daryl Dragon doll, 12 1/2" |
1977
Mego CHIPs dolls, TV
series, Jon Baker
(Larry Wilcox) and Frank Ponch Poncherello (Erik Estrada) 8" tall figures. |
1977 CHiPs
Ponch & Jon dolls, 8" |
1977
Mego Diana Ross
doll, singer, 12 1/4"
tall doll, black doll vinyl head with rooted hair, real eyelashes, painted facial features,
jointed hard plastic body, wore a silver & white sleeveless
lame` gown.
Photo courtesy of
littlemarz |
1977 Diana
Ross doll, 12 1/4" |
1977 Mego Charlie's Angels dolls each
12 1/2" tall; Jill Munroe (Farrah Fawcett) big blonde
rooted hair, painted green eyes, Kelly Garret (Jaclyn Smith)
brunette rooted hair, painted eyes, Sabina Duncan (Kate
Jackson) dark brunette short hair, & Kris Munroe, Jill's
sister (Cheryl Ladd) blonde hair. (Hasbro also made Charlie's
Angels dolls that were 8 1/2" tall in 1977). |
1977 Farrah Fawcett doll 12 1/2" |
1978 Mego
Bubble Yum
Baby doll,
about 14" tall, rooted straight blonde hair, blue
painted eyes, open mouth, wearing her red bubble yum shirt
with dolls name imprinted, blue jeans and red and white tennis
shoes, came with balloons that the doll blows up.
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1978 Bubble Yum Baby doll, 14"
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1978
Mego Buddy
doll (Kristy McNichol),
from the TV show "Family", 9" tall, all vinyl,
rooted hair, painted face. |
1978 TV Show Family
Buddy doll, 9"
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1978
Mego Candi
doll, 18"
tall, fashion doll, rooted hair, painted facial features,
jointed body. |
1978
Candi doll, 18" |
1978
Mego Chrissy
doll (Suzanne Somers),
from the TV show Three's Company", 12 1/2" tall all vinyl,
with rooted hair and painted facial features.
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1978
Three's Company
Chrissy
doll, 12 1/2"
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1978
Mego KISS
dolls, the rock group; 12
1/2" tall, all vinyl, jointed figures, rooted hair, painted
faces; Gene Simmons, Ace Frehley, Peter Cris, and Paul Stanley.
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1978 KISS
Rock Group dolls, 12 1/2" |
1979
Mego Fashion
Candi doll, 11 1/2" tall rooted hair, [painted facial features
jointed body. A Barbie competitor. Candi has four
friends: Cinnamon, Lemonade, Tangerine & Wild Berry,
each are same sized 11 1/2" tall & were scented |
1979 Fashion Candi doll, 11 1/2" |
Additional Vintage Mego dolls not shown
1970s Mego Baby Princess mechanical walking
doll, 17" tall vinyl head with blond short rooted hair, painted eyes
with an open
mouth and cheek dimples or real plastic sleep eyes with a closed mouth both
dolls have a plastic jointed body at neck, shoulders and hips, painted white
socks, attached
black or white metal walking shoes, key wound, no batteries needed, doll marked
Mego.
1977 Mego Flash Gordon
doll series, all are
articulated plastic bodied dolls; Dale Arden 9" tall, all
these are 9 1/2" tall; Dr. Zarkov, Flash Gordon, Ming
the Merciless. 1977
Mego Laverne doll (Penny Marshall) and Shirley
doll (Cindy Williams) from the TV show of the same name, all 11 1/2" tall and Squiggy
doll (David Lander) and Lenny
doll
(Michael McKean).
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