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Similar to souvenirs memorabilia are objects treasured for their memories. Unlike souvenirs memorabilia are valued for a connection to an event, in this case to [[Defenders of the Earth]]. Defenders of the Earth memorabilia include collectables as: books, postcards, posters, movie memorabilia, miniature figures, games, comics related merchandise, plus many others.  
Similar to souvenirs memorabilia are objects treasured for their memories. Unlike souvenirs memorabilia are valued for a connection to an event, in this case to [[Defenders of the Earth]]. Defenders of the Earth memorabilia include collectables as: books, postcards, posters, movie memorabilia, miniature figures, games, comics related merchandise, plus many others.  


==Books and Comic Books==
== Books and Comic Books ==
===Comic books===
=== Comic books ===
A short-lived [[Marvel stories|comic book series]] published by "Star Comics" (an imprint of [[Marvel Comics]]).
A short-lived [[Marvel stories|comic book series]] published by "Star Comics" (an imprint of [[Marvel Comics]]).
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===Books===
==== Adapted prose stories, illustrated ====
In addition to the four-issue Marvel Comics miniseries, there have been books including:  
In addition to the four-issue Marvel Comics miniseries, there have been books including:  
====Golden Books====
===== Golden Books =====
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Mingmenacecov.jpg|[[Defenders of the Earth - Ming the Menace|''Ming the Menace'']]
Image:Mingmenacecov.jpg|[[Defenders of the Earth - Ming the Menace|''Ming the Menace'']]
Image:DotE-GB-02.jpg|[[Defenders of the Earth - The Frozen Fiends|''The Frozen Fiends'']]
</gallery>
===== Hippo Books =====
<gallery>
Image:DotE-GB-05.jpg|[[Defenders of the Earth - The Creation of Monitor|''The Creation of Monitor'']]
Image:DotE-GB-05.jpg|[[Defenders of the Earth - The Creation of Monitor|''The Creation of Monitor'']]
Image:DotE-GB-01.jpg|[[Defenders of the Earth - Root of Evil|''Root of Evil'']]
Image:DotE-GB-02.jpg|[[Defenders of the Earth - The Frozen Fiends|''The Frozen Fiends'']]
Image:DotE-GB-03.jpg|[[Defenders of the Earth - The Deep Freeze|''The Deep Freeze'']]
Image:DotE-GB-06.jpg|[[Defenders of the Earth - A House Divided|''A House Divided'']]
Image:DotE-GB-06.jpg|[[Defenders of the Earth - A House Divided|''A House Divided'']]
</gallery>
</gallery>
 
===== Golden Super Adventure Books =====
==== Golden Super Adventure Book====
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Dote-the-sun-stealers.jpg|''[[Defenders of the Earth - The Sun Stealers|The Sun-Stealers]]''
Image:Dote-the-sun-stealers.jpg|''[[Defenders of the Earth - The Sun Stealers|The Sun-Stealers]]''
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Reprinted in UK by Hippo Books in 1987.
Reprinted in UK by Hippo Books in 1987.
===== Golden Story Book 'n' Tape=====
====== Golden Story Book 'n' Tape ======
Theese two book also came out as audio books.
Theese two book also came out as audio books.
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</gallery>


===Figures===
=== Figures ===
====Galoob====
==== Galoob ====
A line of action figures produced by Galoob in 1986:
A line of action figures produced by Galoob in 1986:
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Image:DotE-Galob-F-Ming.jpg|''Ming the Merciless''
Image:DotE-Galob-F-Ming.jpg|''Ming the Merciless''
Image:DotE-Galob-F-Garax.jpg|''Garax''
Image:DotE-Galob-F-Garax.jpg|''Garax''
Image:DotE-Galob-F-Mandrake-It.jpg|''Italian version by "Gig" products / Mandrake the Magician''
</gallery>
</gallery>
=====Accossories=====
===== Accessories =====
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:DotE-Galob-F-DefendersClawCopter.jpg|''Defenders Claw Copter''
Image:DotE-Galob-F-DefendersClawCopter.jpg|''Defenders Claw Copter''
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</gallery>
</gallery>


====Winston Toys====
==== Neca ====
In 2022, to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the cartoon, a second series of 7" (inches) scale action figures is released by "Neca"
(National Entertainment Collectibles Association), beginning with Mandrake the Magician and Lothar figures. Mandrake features a soft goods cape and comes with a cane, blaster, two attachable blast effects, and interchangeable
hands.
<gallery>
Image:NECA-serie2-Presentation.jpg|''Presentation''
Image:NECA-serie2-Mandrake.jpg|''Mandrake the Magician''
Image:NECA-serie2-Mandrake.Box.jpg|''Mandrake the Magician Box''
Image:NECA-serie2-Mandrake.InAction.png|''Mandrake in action...''
Image:NECA-serie2-Lothar.jpg|''Lothar''
Image:NECA-serie2-Lothar.Box.jpg|''Lothar Box''
Image:NECA-serie2-Lothar.Box.Back.jpg|''Lothar Box / Back''
</gallery>
 
==== Other series ====
<gallery>
Image:Def.Earth.figurine01.jpg|''Mandrake the Magician and Lothar''
Image:Def.Earth.figurine02.jpg|''Mandrake the Magician, Flash Gordon and The Phantom''
</gallery>
 
 
==== Winston Toys ====
A line of action figures produced by Winston Toys in 1986:
A line of action figures produced by Winston Toys in 1986:
<gallery>
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</gallery>
</gallery>


===Games===
=== Games ===
====Board Games====
==== Board Games ====
A book with 5 board games from Hippo Books 1987: Ice Robot, Battle with Mongor, Combat, Ming's Maze of Death, ?
A book with 5 board games from Hippo Books 1987: Ice Robot, Battle with Mongor, Combat, Ming's Maze of Death, ?
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:DotE-Games-5b.jpg|''Games''
Image:DotE-Games-5b.jpg|''Games''
</gallery>
</gallery>
====Computer game====
==== Computer game ====
An action game released in 1990. The game was devloped by Enigma Variations and released by Hi-Tec Software, later also System4 and Erbe Software.
An action game released in 1990. The game was devloped by Enigma Variations and released by Hi-Tec Software, later also System4 and Erbe Software.
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:DotE-G-ad.jpg|''ad''
Image:DotE-G-ad.jpg|''ad''
Image:DotE-G-Original-Box.jpg|''box front and back''
Image:DotE-G-Screen-Presentation.png|''screen presentation''
Image:DotE-G-Front- Cover-Amiga.jpg|''Amiga game''
Image:DotE-G-Instructions-Amiga-Spain.jpg|''Amiga Spanish Text and floppy''
Image:DotE-G-Amstrad-Cassette.jpg|''Amstrad casette ''
Image:DotE-G-Atari-Material-01.jpg|''Atari game''
Image:DotE-G-Atari-material-02.jpg|''Atari floppy''
Image:DotE-G-Commodore-Front-Cover--Cassette.jpg|''Commodore cassette''
Image:DotE-G-Spectrum-Front-Cover-Cassette.jpg|''Spectrum cassette / front''
Image:DotE-G-Spectrum-Cassette.png|''Spectrum cassette''
</gallery>
</gallery>


====Card game====
==== Card game ====
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:DotE-CardGame-01.jpg|''Giant Card Game''
Image:DotE-CardGame-01.jpg|''Giant Card Game''
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</gallery>
</gallery>


===Activity Books===
==== Trading cards envelope ====
<gallery>
Image:cards-envelope-01.jpg|''from Venezuela''
Image:cards-envelope-02.jpg|''from Venezuela''
</gallery>
 
=== Activity Books ===
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:DotE-CB-big-ff.jpg|''A Big Coloring Book''<br>The Deep Freeze
Image:DotE-CB-big-ff.jpg|''A Big Coloring Book''<br>The Deep Freeze
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</gallery>
</gallery>


===Puzzles===
=== Pins ===
====Frame-Tray / Jigsaw Puzzles====
<gallery>
Image:DotE-Pins-00.jpg
Image:DotE-Pins-01.jpg
Image:DotE-Pins-02.jpg
</gallery>
 
=== Posters ===
<gallery>
Image:DotE-Posters-01.jpg|''Promotional Poster Painting (Original Art by Nestor Redondo)''
</gallery>
 
=== Puzzles ===
==== Frame-Tray / Jigsaw Puzzles ====
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:DotE-Puzzle-01.jpg|''Jigsaw Puzzle''
Image:DotE-Puzzle-01.jpg|''Jigsaw Puzzle''
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</gallery>
</gallery>


====Slide Puzzles====
==== Slide Puzzles ====
Ja-Ru issued 3 slide puzzles:  
In 1985, Ja-Ru issued 3 slide puzzles:  
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:DotE-Puzzle-S-MtM.jpg|''Mandrake the Magician''
Image:DotE-Puzzle-S-MtM.jpg|''Mandrake the Magician''
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</gallery>
</gallery>


===Other===
=== Other ===
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<gallery>
Image:Pizza Hut Ad.jpg|''Pizza Hut Advertisement''
Image:DotE-Sunglasses-01.jpg|''Sunglasses / 1985''
Image:DotE-Toys-for-Tots-poster.jpg|''"Toys for Tots" 1986 Marine Corps Reserve poster''
 
</gallery>
 
=== Various Illustrations ===
==== Promotional Cards from Dvd released by BCI Eclipse (2006) ====
 
In the Dvd box-set "Defenders Of The Earth - The Complete Series, Vol. 1", the following four promotional cards
(10 x 15cm) can be found:
<gallery>
Image:DotE-Dvd-Promotional-Card-01.jpg|''4 cards / front''
Image:DotE-Dvd-Promotional-Card-02.jpg|''4 cards / backs''
Image:DotE-Dvd-Promotional-Card-03.jpg|''original art by Michael Allred''
Image:DotE-Dvd-Promotional-Card-04.jpg|''original art by Rafael Kayanan''
</gallery>
 
These cards were drawn by Michael Allred (aka Mike Allred), Rafael Kayanah, Mike McKone and Stephen Sadowski. Mandrake is featured on the four cards.
 
==== Varoius illustrations ====
<gallery>
Image:DotE-Various-View-01.jpg|''original art by Rudy Nebres''
Image:DotE-Various-View-02.jpg
</gallery>


{{Non-Comics}}
{{Non-Comics}}
[[Category: Memorabilia| ]]
[[Category: Memorabilia| ]]

Latest revision as of 09:47, 11 March 2024

Similar to souvenirs memorabilia are objects treasured for their memories. Unlike souvenirs memorabilia are valued for a connection to an event, in this case to Defenders of the Earth. Defenders of the Earth memorabilia include collectables as: books, postcards, posters, movie memorabilia, miniature figures, games, comics related merchandise, plus many others.

Books and Comic Books

Comic books

A short-lived comic book series published by "Star Comics" (an imprint of Marvel Comics).

The stories were later printed in UK.

Adapted prose stories, illustrated

In addition to the four-issue Marvel Comics miniseries, there have been books including:

Golden Books
Hippo Books
Golden Super Adventure Books

Reprinted in UK by Hippo Books in 1987.

Golden Story Book 'n' Tape

Theese two book also came out as audio books.

Figures

Galoob

A line of action figures produced by Galoob in 1986:

Accessories

Neca

In 2022, to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the cartoon, a second series of 7" (inches) scale action figures is released by "Neca" (National Entertainment Collectibles Association), beginning with Mandrake the Magician and Lothar figures. Mandrake features a soft goods cape and comes with a cane, blaster, two attachable blast effects, and interchangeable hands.

Other series


Winston Toys

A line of action figures produced by Winston Toys in 1986:

Games

Board Games

A book with 5 board games from Hippo Books 1987: Ice Robot, Battle with Mongor, Combat, Ming's Maze of Death, ?

Computer game

An action game released in 1990. The game was devloped by Enigma Variations and released by Hi-Tec Software, later also System4 and Erbe Software.

Card game

Trading cards envelope

Activity Books

Pins

Posters

Puzzles

Frame-Tray / Jigsaw Puzzles

Slide Puzzles

In 1985, Ja-Ru issued 3 slide puzzles:

Other

Various Illustrations

Promotional Cards from Dvd released by BCI Eclipse (2006)

In the Dvd box-set "Defenders Of The Earth - The Complete Series, Vol. 1", the following four promotional cards (10 x 15cm) can be found:

These cards were drawn by Michael Allred (aka Mike Allred), Rafael Kayanah, Mike McKone and Stephen Sadowski. Mandrake is featured on the four cards.

Varoius illustrations