How long do Hot Toys take to release?
A Typical Hot Toys Release When the announcement is made, you generally have to expect the release to happen 1.5-2 years later. These are high-quality collectibles, the best ones. So it takes time to make figures like these. If you live in the United States, you can pre-order the figure at Sideshow Collectibles.
What is the difference between Sideshow and Hot Toys?
Sideshow is a US based company that got the Star Wars license in 2004. THey since produced around 150 1/6 figures. They have lately slowed down production at that scale significantly. Hot Toys is a China based company (Hong-Kong) and only got the Star Wars license recently (2014 iirc).
Are Hot Toys good investments?
The good news is that Hot Toys do indeed seem to be a solid investment for collectors. While data on this is a bit scarce, you need only look at recent eBay sales to see just how how much value these figures can acquire over time.
What scales are Hot Toys?
Established in 2000, Hot Toys initially started producing 1/6th scale military action figures, and has since expanded its product scope to specialize in 1/6th scale collectible figures from popular movies, video games, comics as well as world renowned celebrities.
How many of each figure does Hot Toys make?
Hot Toys rarest action figure only had 16 pieces made The former was limited to 3000 pieces worldwide, but the latter saw just 16 pieces produced as part of a deal made with 7-Up Hong Kong.
Are Hot Toys good quality?
The short answer is that they’re extremely high quality, they’re highly sought after by collectors, they’re painstakingly handmade, they have limited production runs, and they’re based on popular entertainment brands.
When did Hot Toys start?
2000
Hot Toys. Established in 2000, Hot Toys Limited is a high-end collectible brand, devoted to designing, developing and producing high quality and highly detailed collectibles with authentic likeness.