December 14, 2004 - (Sponsor Announcement) - Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has several new items of interest to collectors:

Hi - Here is a quick update from http://www.bigbadtoystore.com about some new arrivals! Just in time for the holidays - today set a new record for the volume & value of new items received! - nearly 20 pallets of new items have filled our receiving area.

HOLIDAY SHIPPING: There is still plenty of time for guaranteed holiday delivery without using 2nd day or next day shipping! ALL U.S. customers can select the $6.49 UPS Ground flat rate shipping option for guaranteed delivery! Please see our Holiday Shipping Guide for specific delivery times: http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/ship2004.asp - Holiday deliveries are guaranteed so don't worry about receiving gifts in time - we are working late all week to get everything shipped on time.

PREDAKING & BT-10 GRIMLOCK: The awesome Predaking Giftset and BT-10 Grimlock have just arrived this morning. The Giftset includes all 5 Predacons with crisp joints, mint stickers, and die-cast metal parts. All original weapons, 5 sticker sheets, and 6 tech-spec cards are included as well. We have sold 2/3rds of our Predakings as of today and it appears that many distributors and shops in Japan are already sold out, so don't miss out on this one! The BT-10 Grimlock Mustang GT features the very cool new 2005 Mustang GT - silver with red interior. Another quality die-cast release from Takara - available for $54.99

SPORTS PICKS: The new NBA Series 7 figures have arrived and we've restocked NFL 10 and NHL Legends 1. We have a decent selection of variants for both NFL 10 and NBA 7 along with all the normal figures. Highlights include Yao Ming, Labron James, Ben Wallace and Kevin Garnett - each with normal and variants in stock. NFL 10 variants back in stock include Warren Sapp, LaDainian Tomlinson and Roy Williams, the hard to find Adam Vinatieri figure is also back in stock.

NEW MARVEL, TRANSFORMER & LOTR PRE-ORDERS: We've listed these hot new pre-orders: Marvel Legends Series 9 - (The Galactus Series), Series 10 (The Sentinel Series), and Series 11 (The Legendary Riders Series). We've pre-sold-out early in the past on many Marvel Legends series, so pre-order early! Transformer pre-orders include Alternator: Windbreaker, Ravage, and Shockwave, Energon Mega pre-orders: Grimlock & Ravage, Alpha Quintesson, and Six Shot. Lord of the Rings Pre-Orders include: Fellowship, Two Towers, and ROTK Wave 5 sets, and the Lothlorien & Pelennor Fields Giftsets.

HALO 2: We've restocked the very popular Halo 2 figures - Green Master Chief, Warthog, and the Set of 3 figures with Covenant Brute are all in stock. Master Chief and Warthog are available separately, the Brute is only included in the set of 3.

TRANSFORMERS STATUES: The very nice new Soundwave 6" Statue from Palisades has just arrived (pre-orders will ship soon) Soundwave is available on the TF Busts & Statues Menu for $59.99. We've restocked the Palisades 12" Optimus and Megatron Statues, and a variety of other Palisades and Hard Hero TF Statues and Busts are available - be sure to check out our Metallic Bumblebee Statue exclusive.

PALISADES: ALIEN, PREDATOR, BUFFY: The new Alien Wall Plaque is in stock for $59.99 - a very cool piece that can be displayed either on a shelf or hung from the wall. The Predator Unmasked Micro Bust has arrived and we've restocked a few older Alien items as well. The new Buffy the Vampire Slayer PALZ figures have arrived. These minifigure / blockfigures are nicely done with extra parts and cool accessories - each is available for $8.99 on the Palisades Menu.

GODZILLA: 9" Gigan and 6" Minilla 2005 figures have arrived. The 9" Gigan is one of the best they have made so far, many other figures in stock as well.

SIDESHOW-WETA: Shelob Statue - limited to only 5000 pieces - in stock now for $174.99. Mines of Moria and others also in stock!

MASTER REPLICA: The Luke Skywalker FX Green Saber has arrived, we also have the blue version in stock - each $113.99

TRANSFORMERS: Takara Re-Issue #07 Sideswipe - Back In Stock - $35.99

ROBOTECH: Roy Fokker - VF-1S Appendix A Armor - $29.99

OTHER COOL ITEMS IN STOCK ON THE 'VARIOUS' MENU:

- HALLOWEEN: The Micheal Meyers & Dr. Loomis Boxed Set - $24.99
- DONALD TRUMP: The Donald Trump Talking Doll - 17 Phrases! $23.99
- BARBIE: Renaissance, Korean, and Russian Princess Dolls - $20.99

Thanks for your interest in www.bigbadtoystore.com and be sure to check out the new items. There is still plenty of time for on-time holiday delivery and we appreciate your business!