ACTION MAN
Sas Beach Head Attack
ca. 1977 (made)
ca. 1977 (made)
1. box lid, card printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and an illustration of a man in the boat
2. box base, plain brown card
3,4 box inserts, plain brown card
5. Gemini Assault Craft, moulded black plastic
6. outboard motor, battery operated, moulded black plastic
7. transom to support the motor, moulded black plastic
8. paddle, moulded black plastic
9. reversible Survival Tent, black; orange and clear soft plastic
10. life jacket, soft black plastic
11. SIG rifle, moulded blue plastic
12. detachable Infra-red Sights for rifle
13. Aldis Signalling Lamp, black and yellow plastic
14. Very Pistol, moulded grey plastic
15. Sextant, moulded gold plastic
16. Entrenching Tool, moulded black plastic
17. Bipod for rifle, moulded black plastic
18. staff, moulded black plastic
19. sheet of decals, printed in colours
20,21. sheet of instructions for assembling boat, motor and tent and placing the decals; on the reverse side is a cartoon of all the types of SAS strike force
22. Action Man star collection booklet
23. sheet printed in colours showing other AM products available.
*24. prototype Gemini Craft, moulded khaki green
2. box base, plain brown card
3,4 box inserts, plain brown card
5. Gemini Assault Craft, moulded black plastic
6. outboard motor, battery operated, moulded black plastic
7. transom to support the motor, moulded black plastic
8. paddle, moulded black plastic
9. reversible Survival Tent, black; orange and clear soft plastic
10. life jacket, soft black plastic
11. SIG rifle, moulded blue plastic
12. detachable Infra-red Sights for rifle
13. Aldis Signalling Lamp, black and yellow plastic
14. Very Pistol, moulded grey plastic
15. Sextant, moulded gold plastic
16. Entrenching Tool, moulded black plastic
17. Bipod for rifle, moulded black plastic
18. staff, moulded black plastic
19. sheet of decals, printed in colours
20,21. sheet of instructions for assembling boat, motor and tent and placing the decals; on the reverse side is a cartoon of all the types of SAS strike force
22. Action Man star collection booklet
23. sheet printed in colours showing other AM products available.
*24. prototype Gemini Craft, moulded khaki green
Object details
| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 24 parts.
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| Title | ACTION MAN (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | injection moulded plastic |
| Brief description | SAS Beach Head Attack; England; c.1977 |
| Physical description | 1. box lid, card printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and an illustration of a man in the boat 2. box base, plain brown card 3,4 box inserts, plain brown card 5. Gemini Assault Craft, moulded black plastic 6. outboard motor, battery operated, moulded black plastic 7. transom to support the motor, moulded black plastic 8. paddle, moulded black plastic 9. reversible Survival Tent, black; orange and clear soft plastic 10. life jacket, soft black plastic 11. SIG rifle, moulded blue plastic 12. detachable Infra-red Sights for rifle 13. Aldis Signalling Lamp, black and yellow plastic 14. Very Pistol, moulded grey plastic 15. Sextant, moulded gold plastic 16. Entrenching Tool, moulded black plastic 17. Bipod for rifle, moulded black plastic 18. staff, moulded black plastic 19. sheet of decals, printed in colours 20,21. sheet of instructions for assembling boat, motor and tent and placing the decals; on the reverse side is a cartoon of all the types of SAS strike force 22. Action Man star collection booklet 23. sheet printed in colours showing other AM products available. *24. prototype Gemini Craft, moulded khaki green |
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| Marks and inscriptions | © CPG Products Corp USA |
| Object history | References: ACTION MAN ® Regd TM CPG Products Corp. USA. The Palitoy Comapny is a Division of CPG Products Corp, Minneapolis Minn USA. Made under licence from CPG Products Corp by the Palitoy Company, Coalville Leicester England |
| Production | Made by: Palitoy Co. England |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.532:1-1994 |
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| Record created | April 17, 2000 |
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