July 21, 2007 - (Sponsor Announcement) - Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has several new items of interest to collectors:

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NEW PREORDERS:
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STAR WARS BATTLEFRONT EXCLUSIVE SET: This great set of figures features two multipacks including 6 Clones and 7 Droids. The set of 13 figures is priced at only $59.99 and arrives this November.

TRANSFORMERS MOVIE - LIMITED EDITION JEWELRY: A Japanese company called Beagle is releasing a variety of ultra limited Jewelry and accessory items including: Watches, Rings, Necklaces, Sunglasses, and Messenger Bags. Most items are 50 to 100 pieces worldwide, a few are 1000

STAR WARS 30TH WAVE 8 & EXPANDED UNIVERSE 4: Hasbro has not released any images for these yet, but it looks like another nice round of new product. Wave 8 sets, singles and cases are available - Red Clone Trooper, R2-B1, Naboo Soldier, Pax Bonkik, Rebel Vanguard Trooper & More. The new Expanded Universe packs are available as a set of 3 2-packs for $39.99 - view these and more Star Wars items.

DC DIRECT - A variety of new items:

-- DC MINIMATES WAVE 7: Eight more cool new minifigures for $29.99

-- JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA 2: Batman, Amazo, Mr. Impossible, and Hawkgirl make up this set of 4 - priced at $49.99

-- WOMEN OF DC - STARFIRE BUST: Yet another great looking bust from this very popular series, Starfire is priced at $42.99

GENTLE GIANT - HARRY POTTER ON THESTRAL: A great looking new statue from GG, we have this one listed $30 below MSRP at $144.99

GENTLE GIANT - LORD OF THE RINGS CLASSICS: Smaller format busts of Legolas, Eowyn, and Gimli are now listed at just $26.99

HALO 3 - MINI PROP REPLICAS: Master Replicas releases the first items of its new Halo license with miniature versions of the Covenant Carbine and the Master Chief's Battle Rifle - under $20 each!

TRANSFORMER MOVIE - BUMBLEBEE & ARCEE: We just can't get enough of these from Hasbro, so we'll be importing a small number of them from Japan. The imports are a bit more expensive at $24.99 each, but a great way to reserve these hard to find figures.

MACROSS 1/60 VF-0S & GHOST BOOSTER: Yamato brings us another iteration of two popular molds. The VF-0S with ghost booster is up for preorder at $209.99 and arrives this September.

ANIME GIRLS: Another crop of beautiful miniature ladies for you:

-- BIBLE BLACK - SAEKI KAORI 1/6 Scale - Only $59.99

-- CYBORG 009 - MYLENE HOFFMAN - A leggy new figure from Jun Planning

-- SENGOKU ACE - Mizuka 1/6 figure - $72.99

-- XENOSAGA - Kos-Mos Version 4 - great looking figure - $76.99

-- SAMURAI SPIRITS - IROHA 1/6 in Ninja/Nurse/Nun style outfit

-- DEAD OR ALIVE X2 - Ayane ArtFX Statue - only $49.99

-- BOME VOLUME 26 - Yano Takumi's Akira - $26.99

DOCTOR WHO: A variety of new Doctor Who items including Flight Control Tardis, Reaper Deluxe Figure, Season 3 - Wave 2 Sets of 5 & 7, and Judoon Scanner. Check out all the Doctor Who items.

DIAMOND SELECT TOYS - MARVEL & MORE (improved images will be uploaded soon on all these items)

-- BATTLESTAR GALACTICA SERIES 2: Four new figures available as a set for $49.99 - Cylon Centurion, Louanne "Kat" Katraine, Kara "Starbuck" Thrace, Karl "Helo" Agathon in dress blues - no images yet.

-- TRANSFORMERS CLIFFJUMPER BUST: Listed at only $39.99, this cool bust is limited to only 1000 pieces worldwide.

-- SERENITY - ZOE'S REVENGE STATUE: Another new Serenity item, only $79.99

-- HOWARD THE DUCK STATUE - Returning from the 70's is the first Howard the Duck collectible item we've ever carried - Sculpted by Gentle Giant and listed at $35 under MSRP

-- STAR TREK ICONS: Captain Janeway Bust - $39.99 each

-- MINIMATES: Taskmaster & US Agent, and Zombie Black Panther & Iron Man exclusive sets are up for preorder at just $6.49 per 2-pack

-- 24 - JACK BAUER: DST releases their first 12" Jack figure with the 8:00 AM version at only $24.99 - His suit won't stay pressed for long

-- MARVEL BUSTS: Three new items including Alex Ross Silver Surfer Head Bust, Emma Frost Diamond Form Version, and Firestar bust are listed

ELFQUEST BUSTS & STATUES: A batch of new items from Dark Horse, there are all fairly limited editions and reasonably priced. Leetah & Cutter each have a bust, and Cutter also gets a small statue.

KINGDOM HEARTS 2 - MASTER FORM SORA: A yellow repaint of Sora is now up for preorder at $21.99

MANY MORE PREORDERS: There is just too much good stuff to fit it all, so do a quick search on these new items as well: Jack Sparrow ArtFX Statue, Hellboy Qee, Armored Core Tellus, Alien Kubricks Power Loader & Series 1 & 2 Kubricks, Final Fantasy Aerith Statue, Pirates OTC Limited Vinyl Figures, Nightmare before X-Mas Statues, Bleach Series 2 and more.

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TRANSFORMERS MUSIC LABEL SOUNDWAVE: Our shipments are on the way and our suppliers can't get us any further quantities, so be sure to get orders in soon on the Soundwave MP3 players and Frenzy/Rumble headphone sets.

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NEW ARRIVALS:
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300 - KING LEONIDAS 12": This version of Leonidas features movie phrase sounds, an alternate head, and bloody battle damage.

LOST SERIES 2 - MCFARLANE: This set features Sun, Sawyer, Jin, and Mr. Eko for $59.99 - take a look at the new figures.

MEZCO'S UNDERDOG FIGURES: The new set of 4 figures is in stock for only $44.99 and we have a variety of single figures at $10.99 as well.

CARS BODY SHOP SWAP MCQUEEN: This new Lightning figure features a variety of interchangeable parts to form many different configurations. In stock now for only $15.99

DOCTOR WHO - NEW WAVE: A new wave of figures with The Moxx, Cassandra, Sycorax & more is now in stock for $54.99

LEGEND OF ZELDA - FIERCE DEITY LINK: A new statue from First 4 Figures is now in stock at $134.99 - check it out.

BATMAN ELSEWORDS SERIES 4: This cool new 6 figure set is in stock at $18 under MSRP - check out all the bizarre versions.

ELVIS PRESLEY - 68 SPECIAL: This comeback special figure is now in stock at $15.99, these never last long so be sure to pick one up.

ULTIMATE IRON MAN STATUE: A very cool and dynamic piece limited to 2500, this one has just arrived and is priced at $20 under MSRP

BIG BARDA BUST: Another entry into the Women of the DC Universe bust line, Big Barda is in stock now for $39.99.

HUNDREDS OF OTHER ITEMS: A lot of stuff arrived this week, too much to list here, but be sure to look for these as well: GX-01R Chogokin, The Joker Vinyl Statue, Star Dust Statues, Marvel Magazine & Lead Figures, Bome Jungle Emi, Deluxe Catwoman, Batgirl Bust, Final Fantasy Master Creatures 2, Jareth Bust and much more.