Is the MMS 244 Spider-Man rare?
Only 1 I Has Stuff collectors report owning the MMS 244 Spider-Man, suggesting it's relatively scarce in tracked collections. It was released in 16-Apr-14.
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Common questions about the MMS 244 Spider-Man from Hot Toys (16-Apr-14).
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Only 1 I Has Stuff collectors report owning the MMS 244 Spider-Man, suggesting it's relatively scarce in tracked collections. It was released in 16-Apr-14.
The MMS 244 Spider-Man originally retailed for $229.99. Live secondary-market data isn't indexed yet — check eBay sold listings for current value.
Hot Toys does not provide official certificates of authenticity or holographic stickers for MMS figures, so verification relies on physical inspection. Examine the packaging for high-quality print resolution, precise barcode alignment, and the specific Hot Toys logo placement on the box spine. Inspect the figure itself for clean seam lines, accurate paint applications, and the presence of the Hot Toys logo engraved on the feet or base. If the item lacks these manufacturing details or exhibits poor molding quality, it is likely a replica.
The MMS 244 Spider-Man was released in 16-Apr-14 by Hot Toys.
The Hot Toys MMS 244 Spider-Man is no longer in production and is not available to buy new from the manufacturer. It was officially retired from the Hot Toys catalog several years after its initial release. Collectors must now seek this item through secondary markets, where it is typically sold as pre-owned or new old stock.
Hot Toys does not assign official numerical grades to its figures, so condition is assessed visually for paint defects, seam lines, and fabric wear. Inspect the head sculpt for hairline cracks and check the joints for looseness or stress marks, particularly at the shoulders and hips. Verify that all accessories, such as web shooters and alternate hands, are present and undamaged. Refer to the original packaging and documentation to confirm authenticity and completeness.
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1 I Has Stuff collector reports owning the MMS 244 Spider-Man Hot Toys (16-Apr-14).