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These are the G.I. Joes I played with as a kid. They are the original 12" figures with a patent pending date of 1964. One is the U.S. Marine with the Marine manual, and the second is from the Soldiers of the World figures, that of a British WW II soldier. Also shown are various outfits such as the snowsuit, Air Force dress uniform, Marine dress uniform, Navy blues, flight suit, M.P. uniform, and Navy fatigues. Also shown are the G.I. Joe footlockers.
G.I. JoeIn 1963, Hasbro, a toy company from Pawtucket, Rhode Island, was on a missi…
Excellent Collection! I love the British Soldier!