As I mentioned earlier, this week is accidentally non-dinosaur animals that predate dinosaurs. We started with a Triassic archosaur, and now we’re going even further back to the Permian, with an animal on the eventual mammal lineage! I am talking about the Lycaenops figures made by Kenner (possibly under Hasbro) as part of the originalContinue reading “Vault Tales 230 Hasbro Jurassic Park Lycaenops group”
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Vault Tales Run the Set 107 Kaiyodo CocaCola JPIII Dinosaurs
Way, way, way back I wrote about a special release Kaiyodo dinosaur model–a Spinosaurus skull from their Jurassic Park III + Coca Cola promotion (almost exactly 100 posts ago!). Now, the Random Number Generator has selected other figures from the series, so why not look at them all together? It’s another Run the Set! TheContinue reading “Vault Tales Run the Set 107 Kaiyodo CocaCola JPIII Dinosaurs”
Vault tales 104 – Clades – Gorgonopsia
We’re back to another clades post–this time it’s one where I actually have a number of models, from a group that I actively collect. It’s the group of synapsids called Gorgonopsia–a group of reptile-looking Permian tetrapods that, being part of Therapsida, are more closely related to mammals. They, along with related groups, were often referredContinue reading “Vault tales 104 – Clades – Gorgonopsia”
Vault Tales 8 Kaiyodo JPIII Spinosaurus Skull
Who makes it? Kaiyodo as the ‘chase’ figure for their Coca-Cola/JPIII tie in series. As a chase figure, they don’t always have numbers in the series, just SP When did it come out? With JPIII so…2001? Still available? Probably, on the after market sales and auctions. Like mine…they were only sold with Coke products whenContinue reading “Vault Tales 8 Kaiyodo JPIII Spinosaurus Skull”