Hasbro/Takara - Toy Dinobots Originali Hasbro/Takara anni '80 - Snarl & Sludge - 1980-1990 - Japan

Beautiful lot composed of two authentic Dinobots from the Transformers Generation 1 series, produced by Hasbro/Takara in the 1980s.

The lot includes:

- Sludge (Dinobot Brontosaurus/Apatosaurus)
- Snarl (Dinobot Stegosaurus)

Both models are transformable and belong to the famous G1 line, among the most iconic and sought-after by Transformers collectors. The Dinobots were introduced in the mid-1980s and are still among the most appreciated characters in the entire saga.

Conditions:

Both models are original vintage Hasbro/Takara from the 1980s and present well overall for their age.

Sludge (Dinobot Brontosaurus):

- Complete and stable build.
- Robot/dinosaur transformation functioning.
- Original dinosaur head present.
- Original stickers largely preserved, with some abrasions and signs of wear.
- Chrome and metallized parts show obvious signs of time and loss of sheen in some areas.
- Normal signs of use, small scratches and discolorations compatible with a vintage toy used.
Accessories and weapons not present.

Snarl (Dinobot Stegosaurus):

- Complete build and functioning transformation.
- Backplates and decorative parts present, except for two backplates broken (as shown in the photo)
- Original stickers generally well preserved, with slight signs of wear.
- Gold-plated chrome with signs of use, dulling and light abrasions.
- Some superficial marks and dust accumulations due to age and storage.
- Right front leg broken (the part covering the fist entrance in dinosaur mode detached)
Accessories and weapons not present.

Overall assessment:

The two Transformers present as genuine vintage collectible items, not restored and with normal patina of time. Aesthetic conditions are consistent with toys produced over forty years ago and retain their original charm. Since accessories and original packaging are not present, the lot is offered as used incomplete, ideal for G1 Transformers collectors, Dinobots enthusiasts, or for completing vintage collections.

It is recommended to carefully review all photographs, which are an integral part of the description and allow you to assess in detail the condition of the objects.

Accessories:
- Accessories and weapons not included or not present.
- No box or instructions.
- One of the backplates detached and the right front leg of the Stegosaurus are provided for possible repair

Notes for collectors

Sludge derives from the famous Takara model "Dinosaur Robo Brontosaurus", while Snarl represents the Stegosaurus version of the Dinobot team. Both constitute historic pieces of the first generation Transformers and are particularly sought after for completing G1 collections.

Photos are an integral part of the description and show exactly the items that will be shipped.

Careful packaging and tracked shipping via express courier.