Mezco One:12 Popeye Exclusive

Mezco have announced a further release of their Popeye 1/12 figure, this time as a limited release exclusive.

The base figure is identical to the original release, but the clothing has been changed to a white Sailor suit rather than the original dark blue. The accessories remains the same also with two head options and three interchangeable hats. Popeye's comes with 6 versions of his pipes, three of which have added smoke effect.

We have seven interchangeable hand options, a telescope, compass and two cans of spinach, one crushed. There is also a soft good duffel bag for Popeye to stow his gear in. And the whole figure sits on a display stand with anchor motif.

The figure will arrive in this innovative Spinach Tin packaging

Mezco's Exclusive Popeye is due for release in the first quarter of 2019 (Jan to March) and has the usual RRP of $80. You can preorder now from Mezco with a $21.25 non refundable deposit payable. As an exclusive availability in the UK or indeed outside the US will be very limited as Mezco do not ship internationally.

"The One:12 Collective Popeye – Deluxe Sailor Edition features Popeye sporting Navy whites, just as he did in the animated shorts between 1940 and 1960. Packaged neatly in a deluxe tin shaped like a spinach can, Popeye comes complete with two head portraits and a wide range of accessories including: a removable pea coat, a duffle bag with functional drawstring, a collapsible spy glass, a compass with hinged lid, two spinach cans, three different hats, and two styles of corncob pipes."