

This 15" tall vinyl statue with cloth cape was produced in 1988, not long after the release of Superman IV. While not a specific homage to Christopher Reeve it was arguably closer than the Mego release almost a decade earlier. The figure came with a white metal stand and had articulation at the shoulders. Interestingly, recasts of this sculpt (minus stand) were sold in Warner Bros. Stores for many years later until their closure. From my collection...

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