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|title=Lieutenant | |title=Lieutenant Athena Limited Edition Collectible Figure | ||
|image=Amok Time - | |image=Amok Time - Athena Figure - 3.jpg | ||
|series=tos | |series=tos | ||
|manufacturer=[[Amok Time]] | |manufacturer=[[Amok Time]] | ||
|scale=1/6 | |scale=1/6 | ||
|mnumber= | |mnumber= | ||
|anumber= | |anumber= at02120 | ||
|character1= | |character1=Athena (TOS) | ||
|model1= | |model1= | ||
|maker1= | |maker1= | ||
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}} | }} | ||
The '''Lieutenant | The '''Lieutenant [[Athena (TOS)|Athena]] Limited Edition Collectible Figure''' is an 1/6-scale mixed-media figure, and is part of the [[Amok Time]] release circa 2008, following their take-over of the [[Original Series]] license from [[Majestic Studios]] after its dissolution in 2007. | ||
As is typical of 1/6-scale mixed-media figurines, this piece features multiple points of articulation (rotating head, arms, legs), is clothed using materials that replicate the look of the costume worn by the character, and includes certain accouterments. | As is typical of 1/6-scale mixed-media figurines, this piece features multiple points of articulation (rotating head, arms, legs), is clothed using materials that replicate the look of the costume worn by the character, and includes certain accouterments. | ||
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To aid in the display of the figurine, the piece comes with a two-piece display stand consisting of a display base with the show's logo and the support arm that cradles the figure around its torso. | To aid in the display of the figurine, the piece comes with a two-piece display stand consisting of a display base with the show's logo and the support arm that cradles the figure around its torso. | ||
The figurine was officially cancelled in 2010, when Amok Time's license for the Original Series 1/6 scale line expired.<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://www.sideshowcollectors.com/forums/showthread.php?t=30435|title=Sideshow Collectors Therad: AMOK TIME BSG UPDATE|date=26 February 2008|accessdate=02 September 2019|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref> | |||
The | |||
== Accessories == | == Accessories == | ||
The figure was billed as featuring "classic BSG accessories" and display stand, and accessories were not itemized in sales descriptions from the Amok Time's online listing circa | The figure was billed as featuring "classic BSG accessories" and display stand, and accessories were not itemized in sales descriptions from the Amok Time's online listing circa 3 March 2008.<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://www.amoktime.com/detail.asp?product_id=at02120&subcat=733|title="Athena Collectors Action Figure" listing at AmokTime.com|date=03 March 2008|accessdate=03 September 2019}}</ref> | ||
== Outfit == | == Outfit == | ||
The ensemble worn by | The ensemble worn by Athena are her [[Warrior]]'s uniform (jacket, tunic, pant), plus weapons belt (missing in photos is her [[laser pistol]]), and brown knee high motorcycle boots. As to be expected, Athena features her collar pins. | ||
== Prototype == | == Prototype == | ||
A prototype for this figure was shown at [[w:Toy Fair|Toy Fair]] in 2008, and displayed alongside [[ | A prototype for this figure was shown at [[w:Toy Fair|Toy Fair]] in 2008, and displayed alongside [[Adama (Majestic Studios)|Adama]] and [[Tigh (Amok Time)|Tigh]] figurines on a replica of the upper command section of [[Core Command]].<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://www.figures.com/databases/action.cgi?setup_file=fignews2.setup&category=actionfigures&topic=141&show_article=4&nl=1|title=Figures.com: TF08: It's About AMOK TIME|date=26 February 2008|accessdate=01 September 2019|last=Saylor|first=Jeff|format=|language=}}</ref><ref name="afi">{{cite_web|url=http://www.actionfigureinsider.com/my-thoughts-on-toy-fair-part-1-amok-time/|title=Action Figure Insider: My Thoughts on Toy Fair Part 1 - Amok Time|date=23 February 2008|accessdate=01 September 2019|last=Pickett|first=Daniel}}</ref> | ||
<gallery | <gallery> | ||
Amok Time - Toy Fair 2008 - Battlestar Booth Display - Figures.com - | Amok Time - Toy Fair 2008 - Battlestar Booth Display - Figures.com - Athena 1.jpg | ||
Amok Time - Toy Fair 2008 - Battlestar Booth Display - Figures.com - | Amok Time - Toy Fair 2008 - Battlestar Booth Display - Figures.com - Athena 2.jpg | ||
Amok Time - Toy Fair 2008 - Battlestar Booth Display - Figures.com - | Amok Time - Toy Fair 2008 - Battlestar Booth Display - Figures.com - Tigh with Adama and Athena.jpg | ||
Amok Time - Toy Fair 2008 - Battlestar Booth Display - | Amok Time - Toy Fair 2008 - Battlestar Booth Display - ASMZine - Athena and Adama.jpg | ||
Amok Time - Toy Fair 2008 - Battlestar Booth Display - ASMZine 2.jpg | |||
Amok Time - Toy Fair 2008 - Battlestar Booth Display - 1.jpg | |||
Amok Time - Toy Fair 2008 - Battlestar Booth Display - 2.jpg | Amok Time - Toy Fair 2008 - Battlestar Booth Display - 2.jpg | ||
Amok Time - Toy Fair 2008 - Battlestar Booth Display - | Amok Time - Toy Fair 2008 - Battlestar Booth Display - 5.jpg | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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Head sculpts for the prototypes were art directed by Amok Time's [[Charles Eugeni]] and [[Paul Lazo]], and executed by [[Joy and Tom Studios]]. | Head sculpts for the prototypes were art directed by Amok Time's [[Charles Eugeni]] and [[Paul Lazo]], and executed by [[Joy and Tom Studios]]. | ||
<gallery | <gallery> | ||
Joy and Tom Studios - | Joy and Tom Studios - Athena Head Sculpt - Painted - 1.jpg | ||
Joy and Tom Studios - | Joy and Tom Studios - Athena Head Sculpt - Painted - 2.jpg | ||
Joy and Tom Studios - | Joy and Tom Studios - Athena Head Sculpt - Painted - 3.jpg | ||
Joy and Tom Studios - | Joy and Tom Studios - Athena Head Sculpt - Painted - 4.jpg | ||
Joy and Tom Studios - | Joy and Tom Studios - Athena Head Sculpt - Unpainted - 1.jpg | ||
Joy and Tom Studios - | Joy and Tom Studios - Athena Head Sculpt - Unpainted - 2.jpg | ||
Joy and Tom Studios - Athena Head Sculpt - Unpainted - 3.jpg | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== Related Imagery == | == Related Imagery == | ||
<gallery | <gallery> | ||
Amok Time - | Amok Time - Athena Figure - 1.jpg|Photo of Athena prototype. | ||
Amok Time - | Amok Time - Athena Figure - 2.jpg|Photo of Athena prototype. | ||
Amok Time - | Amok Time - Athena Figure - 3.jpg|Photo of Athena prototype. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
* {{archivelink|url=http://www.amoktime.com/detail.asp?product_id= | * {{archivelink|url=http://www.amoktime.com/detail.asp?product_id=at02120&subcat=733|title=Amok Time: Athena Collectors Action Figure Listing|date=20080303002234}} | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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