Common questions about the MMS 257 Marty McFly from Hot Toys (23-Jul-14).
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The Hot Toys MMS 257 Marty McFly is not considered rare, as it was part of a standard production run with no limited edition numbering. Hot Toys typically manufactures these figures in quantities sufficient to meet global demand, making them readily available on the secondary market. While prices may fluctuate based on condition and accessories, scarcity is not a defining characteristic of this release.
The MMS 257 Marty McFly originally retailed for $224.99. Live secondary-market data isn't indexed yet — check eBay sold listings for current value.
To authenticate your Hot Toys MMS 257 Marty McFly, verify that the box displays the specific SKU 902234 and the UPC 4900000000000, which correspond to the July 2014 release. Check the figure’s base for a laser-engraved serial number and the Hot Toys logo, as genuine units include a numbered certificate of authenticity. Counterfeits often feature incorrect UPC codes, poor paint application, or missing serial numbers on the base.
The MMS 257 Marty McFly was released in 23-Jul-14 by Hot Toys.
Hot Toys discontinued the MMS 257 Marty McFly figure after its initial release in 2014. The item is no longer in print and is not available for purchase as new stock from the manufacturer. Collectors must seek used or pre-owned copies through secondary market retailers and private sellers.
Hot Toys does not assign official numerical grades to its MMS figures, so condition is assessed visually by collectors and resellers. Inspect the vinyl body for surface scratches, paint rubs, or stress marks, particularly on high-contact areas like the hands and feet. Check the fabric clothing for stains, fading, or loose threads, and verify that all accessories and the display base are present and undamaged.
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