RICKY STEAMBOAT
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This piece depicts Ricky 'The Dragon' Steamboat, but it was never actually released to retail; the Series 3 sculpt exists only as a prototype that appeared in the 1986 Canadian Sears Wishbook and Consumers Distributing catalogs.
- Known prototype copies show at least two tights paint variations
- with collectors favoring the black and red tights version over the other colorway; format is the standard 8in solid rubber build with no articulation.
The Ricky Steamboat (LJN WWF Series 3) is a 8in action figure by LJN in the LJN WWF line, Series 3. Pricing data is limited (1 comp) — check eBay for the most current market value.
About This Figure
Ricky Steamboat from LJN's WWF Wrestling Superstars (LJN) line (Rock 'n' Wrestling Era), released circa 1984–1989.
LJN's solid-rubber giants — no articulation, pure presence. The first mass-market WWF figures, sized to dominate any toy shelf. Loose figures in good condition command serious prices from nostalgic collectors.
Ricky 'The Dragon' Steamboat is regarded as one of the greatest technical wrestlers of all time. His match with Randy Savage at WrestleMania III is frequently cited as one of the best matches in WWE history. He won the Intercontinental Championship and is a WWE Hall of Famer.
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