Summary
This exclusive variant repaints Popeye in his iconic Navy whites from the 1940–1960 animated shorts, featuring a fabric swap on the original tailored pattern plus a removable pea coat and three interchangeable hats. It includes two detailed head sculpts with distinct weathering, seven interchangeable hands, multiple corncob pipes (some with smoke effects), spinach cans, a functional spyglass and compass, and a duffle bag. The figure is uniquely packaged in a collectible metal tin designed as a spinach can, making it a standout presentation within the One:12 Collective line.
Reviews
Pros
- Includes two distinct head portraits with different facial expressions and paint weathering
- Tailored Navy whites outfit with removable pea coat
- Seven interchangeable hands including fists, holding, pointing, and posing hands
- Extensive accessory set: three corncob pipes (regular and with smoke), two spinach cans (open and closed), functional compass with hinged lid, collapsible spyglass, and a duffle bag with functional drawstring
- Three interchangeable hats: captain’s hat, sailor’s hat, and longshoreman’s hat
- Hand-painted authentic detailing including grime/weathering on one head sculpt and dirty fingernails
- Over 28 points of articulation allowing versatile posing
- Collector-friendly deluxe metal tin packaging shaped like a spinach can with embossed Popeye face and “contents” nutritional facts design
- Functional articulation in neck, shoulders, elbows, wrists, torso, waist, hips, knees, and ankles with double-jointed knees and decent ankle movement
- Pipes fit securely in mouth holes of both heads and accessories fit well without slipping
Cons
- Sailor hat remains weathered/dingy despite bright white outfit, causing slight visual mismatch
- Navy whites fabric is somewhat thin and semi-translucent under bright light, revealing skin tone underneath
- Pea coat can be tricky to put on due to tight arm openings requiring careful adjustment
- Hips articulation can be tight initially, requiring careful handling
Original Announcement and Product Info
The One:12 Collective Popeye – Deluxe Sailor Edition features Popeye sporting Navy whites, just as he did in the animated shorts between 1940 and 1960. Packaged neatly in a deluxe tin shaped like a spinach can, Popeye comes complete with two head portraits and a wide range of accessories including: a removable pea coat, a duffle bag with functional drawstring, a collapsible spy glass, a compass with hinged lid, two spinach cans, three different hats, and two styles of corncob pipes.
THE ONE:12 COLLECTIVE POPEYE FIGURE FEATURES:
- One:12 Collective body with over 28 points of articulation
- Two (2) head portraits
- Hand painted authentic detailing
- Approximately 14cm tall
- Seven (7) interchangeable handsOne (1) pair of fists (L&R)One (1) holding hand for spinach and compass (L)One (1) holding hand for spy glass (R)One (1) pointing hand (L)One (1) pair of posing hands (L&R)
COSTUME:
- Tailored Navy whites
- Black shoes
- Tailored pea coat (removable)
- Three (3) hatsCaptain’s hatSailor’s hatLongshoreman’s hat
ACCESSORIES:
- Three (3) corncob pipes (fit into mouth of both heads)
- Three (3) corncob pipes with smoke (fit into mouth of both heads)
- Two (2) spinach cansOpen canClosed can
- Compass (Lid opens & closes)
- Spy glass (collapsible)
- Duffle bag
Each One:12 Collective Popeye – Deluxe Sailor Edition figure is packaged in a collector friendly tin, designed with collectors in mind.