Is the MMS 229 Bruce Banner rare?
Only 3 I Has Stuff collectors report owning the MMS 229 Bruce Banner, suggesting it's relatively scarce in tracked collections. It was released in 28-Nov-13.
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Common questions about the MMS 229 Bruce Banner from Hot Toys (28-Nov-13).
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Only 3 I Has Stuff collectors report owning the MMS 229 Bruce Banner, suggesting it's relatively scarce in tracked collections. It was released in 28-Nov-13.
The Hot Toys MMS 229 Bruce Banner figure typically sells for between $180 and $220 in new, sealed condition on the secondary market. Open-box copies in excellent condition generally range from $140 to $170, depending on the completeness of accessories and packaging. Prices may vary based on current availability and specific seller listings.
Hot Toys does not issue official certificates of authenticity for individual MMS figures, so verification relies on physical inspection rather than documentation. Authentic figures feature precise sculpting, consistent paint applications, and high-quality fabric textures that match official product photography. Counterfeits often exhibit visible seam lines, uneven coloring, or stiff, poorly stitched clothing. Compare your item’s weight, joint tightness, and packaging details against known genuine examples to confirm its authenticity.
The MMS 229 Bruce Banner was released in 28-Nov-13 by Hot Toys.
Hot Toys has discontinued the MMS 229 Bruce Banner figure, so it is no longer in print or available new from the manufacturer. Collectors must purchase this item from secondary markets such as eBay or specialized resellers.
Hot Toys does not use a standardized third-party grading scale like PSA or CGC for their figures, so condition is assessed subjectively based on visible wear. Inspect the fabric suit for stains, tears, or loose stitching, as these are the most common points of damage. Check the vinyl head sculpt for hairline cracks, particularly around the neck ring and jawline, and verify that the magnetic chest piece and removable accessories function correctly.
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3 I Has Stuff collectors report owning the MMS 229 Bruce Banner Hot Toys (28-Nov-13).