Spotted Online – Holy Sixties, Batman!
The Fwoosh has decided to share fun Batman nonsense from the sixties with the world. Click through for pics that rival the insanity we saw in Rack Toys (reading post here) and don’t blame me if you suddenly have an urge for Batman Cola and ice cream.
What’s old is new again, and that has never been truer for a certain Caped Crusader. With the decades-long legal battle involving the classic ABC live-action Batman TV show finally resolved, the toy world is on the verge of full-blown Bat-Mania! With new offerings from Hot Toys, Mattel, and a slew of others, there will soon be an abundance of show-related memorabilia on store shelves. But instead of concentrating on the new stuff, lets take a look at what was available to collectors back in the halcyon days of 1966, when Bat-Mania first struck.