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Up for sale is a complete, limited edition collectible set of The Thing from Dark Horse Deluxe Presents: The Fantastic Four Classic Comic Character Series.
This set is number #4 in the highly collectible series and is a strictly limited release. This particular set is numbered 314 of 650, making it a very low production piece. The hand-written numbering and product information are clearly visible on the barcode label on the bottom of the tin.
The statue itself is sculpted by Yoe! Studio in the vintage comic style, capturing the classic, gritty look of the character as he first appeared.
This set comes complete in its original decorative metal collector's tin, which features vibrant, classic comic art of all four original team members (Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Girl, Human Torch, The Thing) and their arch-nemesis, Dr. Doom.
This listing is for a COMPLETE set, which includes:
- The fully painted, highly detailed limited edition statue of The Thing (standing in his classic blue shorts).
- The original small collectible button pin featuring The Thing.
- The miniature booklet/reproduction comic (factory sealed).
- The custom-fitted protective foam insert.
- The decorative metal collector's tin.
Condition Notes
This item is in excellent collector's condition.
- Tin: The decorative tin is in good condition, showing only very minor signs of shelf wear and storage handling (e.g., tiny scuffs/age), typical of a 2011 release. The colors remain sharp.
- Contents: The contents appear pristine and have never been removed or displayed. The foam insert is intact. The Thing statue retains its protective plastic sleeve over the upper body. The miniature booklet is factory sealed.
The multiple photos provided are of the exact item you will receive and are the primary guide to condition. Please review all detailed photos of the tin's exterior, base labels, and the internal contents to confirm the condition and completeness of this rare piece.