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DRACULA

REMCO TOYS - 1980 - 9 INCH

Up for auction is a vintage 9-inch scale Universal Monsters Count Dracula action figure, produced by Remco (a division of Azrak-Hamway International / AHI) and copyrighted in 1979/1980. Released as part of Remco’s legendary, officially licensed 9-inch Universal Studios classic monster series—which also featured Frankenstein, The Wolfman, and The Mummy—this figure was a staple of late-1970s and early-1980s monster kid culture and remains one of the most beloved horror toy lines of the vintage era.

The figure features Dracula in his traditional vampire evening attire, complete with tailored black cloth trousers, an open-front formal tailcoat, and an integrated shirt panel screen-printed with a red cravat and ornate gold crest medallion. The molded rubber head capture showcases a striking classic bloodsucker sculpt with slicked black hair, raised expressive brows, and painted fangs bearing blood-drip detailing at the corners of the mouth. The figure retains its original molded black dress boots and soft-molded hands positioned for dramatic poseability.

A hallmark of this 9-inch Remco toyline was the built-in mechanical play feature, branded on the packaging as "Monster Crush" grabbing action. Concealed beneath the figure’s fabric jacket on the upper back is the original spring-loaded mechanical lever. When pressed, this mechanism draws the figure’s outstretched arms inward into a tight hugging grip, allowing Dracula to seize and crush his unsuspecting victims in classic horror movie fashion.

Vintage monster toys from Remco and AHI have surged in popularity among retro toy collectors, monster movie buffs, and Universal Studios horror historians. With its authentic 9-inch Mego-era scale, soft-goods tailoring, and signature mechanical play feature, this 1979/1980 Remco Dracula is a fantastic centerpiece for any vintage action figure or classic horror collection. Please review all photos for exact details on tailoring, face paint, hardware, and accessories...