Medicom Toy Bearbrick Elvis 400% & 100%

30 years ago or so, the “King of Rock n’ Roll” Elvis Presley passed away. To commemorate the King, Medicom Toy created a Bearbrick design which fits the profile of one of Presley’s most famous associated stage looks with the famous glasses. The Bearbrick belly just so happens to fit the unfortunate state of Presley in the last few years of his life. Available in Spring of 2008. Image: Conope

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30 years ago or so, the “King of Rock n’ Roll” Elvis Presley passed away. To commemorate the King, Medicom Toy created a Bearbrick design which fits the profile of one of Presley’s most famous associated stage looks with the famous glasses. The Bearbrick belly just so happens to fit the unfortunate state of Presley in the last few years of his life. Available in Spring of 2008.

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