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Post by stewartsattic on Feb 8, 2011 18:31:12 GMT -5
This will be a long, long string of related messages detailing my opening of what I must consider a very rare figure. I saw it on ebay a few weeks ago and just had to have it. Now for your viewing pleasure, I snapped pics of me opening it. I'll add comments as I go. "The box comes" Attachments:
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Post by stewartsattic on Feb 8, 2011 18:31:37 GMT -5
The front of the box... Attachments:
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Post by stewartsattic on Feb 8, 2011 18:32:30 GMT -5
I'm cutting the string...  Attachments:
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Post by stewartsattic on Feb 8, 2011 18:32:52 GMT -5
Now to get the paper off Attachments:
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Post by stewartsattic on Feb 8, 2011 18:33:17 GMT -5
Hmm, a box with chinese characters!! Attachments:
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Post by stewartsattic on Feb 8, 2011 18:33:58 GMT -5
Slitting the tape
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Post by stewartsattic on Feb 8, 2011 18:34:59 GMT -5
Pulling the box open and viewing the Chinese newspaper... this is gonna be good! Attachments:
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Post by stewartsattic on Feb 8, 2011 18:35:43 GMT -5
Lifting the paper to get a first glimpse... Looks like what I bought... Very well wrapped Attachments:
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Post by stewartsattic on Feb 8, 2011 18:36:07 GMT -5
Pulling it gently out of the box Attachments:
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Post by stewartsattic on Feb 8, 2011 18:36:45 GMT -5
It's bubble wrapped real well ;D Attachments:
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Post by stewartsattic on Feb 8, 2011 18:37:14 GMT -5
Cutting the tape on the B Wrap Attachments:
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Post by stewartsattic on Feb 8, 2011 18:38:09 GMT -5
It's wrapped in MORE plastic Attachments:
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Post by stewartsattic on Feb 8, 2011 18:38:42 GMT -5
Cut that off Attachments:
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Post by stewartsattic on Feb 8, 2011 18:39:27 GMT -5
The big REVEAL... box that is. Feels vintage, Attachments:
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Post by stewartsattic on Feb 8, 2011 18:40:15 GMT -5
A quick inspection... HMMM, that's odd....Do you see what's 'wrong'? Attachments:
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