Gi Joe 1960s
These heads from the 1964 or early 1965 period all exhibit eyeliner a paint detail that was later omitted probably to speed production.
Gi joe 1960s. Note also that the early heads have heavier brows painted just below the brow ridge in the sculpt. Vintage 12 gi joe blonde hair action figure soldier original 1964 hasbro. Ending feb 9 at 710pm pst. The term originated in wwi when much of the government.
Inspector6262 mike p 17537 views. Soldiers predating the action figures especially ground forces. The conventional marketing wisdom of the early 1960s was that boys would not play with dolls and parents would not buy their sons dolls which have been traditionally a girls toy. Gi joe vintage navy uniform map canister caps shovel lot.
Vintage gi joe 1964 action sailor. Action figure was the only acceptable term and has since become the generic description for any. 1960s gi joe storage case gi sentry post vinyl play set storage case ideal toy corp fondestmemories 5 out of 5 stars 124 2070 2300 2300 10 off. It was their superhero answer to gi joe.
Vintage 12 gi joe blonde hair action figure soldier original 1964 hasbro. Hasbros vintage 12 1960s gi joe collection video soldiers of the world 004mov of 8 duration. Vintage gi joe 1964 action sailor. Interestingly the idea for ca came to them from stanley weston the salesman who first brought the idea for a 12 soldier figure to hasbro.
1960s flocked hair 12 gi joe adventure team figure w gear wood footlocker 04. Joe americas movable fighting man was a line of military action figures produced by the hassenfeld brothers of pawtucket rhode island now known as hasbro today back in 1964. Dozens of accessory sets in window boxes and on cards were introduced as the line became a huge hit. Joe gi joe was introduced by hasbro in 1964 and started his life as a military man beginning with he action soldier action sailor action marine and action pilot.
1960s flocked hair 12 gi joe adventure team figure w gear wood footlocker 07. Armed forcesthe term gi. Thus the word doll was never used by hasbro or anyone involved in the development or marketing of gi. Stands in popular usage for government issue and became a generic term for us.
Americas movable fighting man is a line of action figures produced by hasbrothe initial product offering represented four of the branches of the us.