Bowen Designs Captain Britain Mini Bust (70s Version)
Released in 2007 and sculpted by Randy Bowen & Jim Maddox. This 70's version Captain Britain Mini Bust is a limited edition run of only 1500 worldwide. This one is a very rare Marvel Sample of which Bowen Designs only offered a handful. Take a magical mystery tour of the British Isles, a land interspersed with ancient megaliths and standing stones. Once there, the journey to the site of an event steeped in arcane power: the transformation of physics student Brian Braddock into the hero incarnate of his native land, Captain Britain. This momentous occasion occurred in the Marvel U.K. Imprint Captain Britain Weekly #1 (October 1976), when Braddock was nearly fatally injured in a motorcycle accident that occurred when he fled from an attack on his research center by the super villain The Reaver. As he lay dying, he was granted a vision of the Wizard Merlin and the Goddess of the Northern Skies, who informed him that he could return to life if he agreed to become Britain's new champion. Braddock agreed, whereupon two great artifacts: the Amulet of Right and the Sword of Might.
- Bowen Designs
- Limited Edition: 1500
- Release Year: 2007
- Condition: New In Box
- Sculpt: Randy Bowen & Jim Maddox
- Learn more about: Captain Britain
