The History of Toy Soldiers | Collecting Plastic and Metal ...
There are some broad wrinkles and seems in the clothes, but nothing that would really make McFarlane Toys run for the hills. A History of plastic toy soldiers figures, metal toy soldier figures, toy soldier play sets, toy soldier collections and lead toy soldier figures and accessories But, is this figure ultimately worth it? I can't say. They both have removable belts (they slip on over their feet, and can slide right up their legs into place), and there's a sculpted/painted non-removable tricorder on one side, with a holster for their phaser on the other side. Similarly, a color-changing feature has been demonstrated on some figures throughout the years. Captain Jean-Luc Picard was one of my childhood mentors - for better or for worse. Poor Kirk gets saddled with very pink lips - pinker than the color used for Uhura! One area that's a consistent problem across the line is the hands. However, AA deemed that he would appropriately belong in the deluxe set, clearly an attempt to further push sales on that set (some might even argue they perhaps were more eager to sell that than the regular carded assortment).
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