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Nestle
SA 'Who Am I' Celebrity Dinner Party Game (33 +1)Issued within their 'After Eight' thin chocolate mints packets is a game of 11 named celebrities. Strictly this is not quite accurate as some of the names are fictional characters such as Spiderman! There are three separate packets to collect, one to be found in each specially marked box. Along with the 11 names there is a set of instructions. The cards are black with gold writing with the 'Who am I' and the 'After Eight' logo picked out in white. The cards are unnumbered and undated. Size 75 x 50. |
Nelvana
International The
Fairly Odd Parents!' Game
Cards (?) Stickers (?)These game cards and stickers were issued together in a packet with bubble gum. The characters depicted were created by Butch Hartman. Game Card size 83 x 51 dated 2003 - 2004. The main colour is light blue. Sticker size 53 x 22 dated 2003 - 2004, centre panel blue with white top and bottom. |
Magpie
Publications (Card Times)
The Name's The Same' (?)Following on from the successful set of 112 cards of 'Readers Choice' the magazine is issuing a further series. The cards are distributed inside Card Times in blocks of four. The subjects are various UK place names which share the names of well known places abroad, eg Card No.20, Bethlehem, Carmarthenshire. Card size when separated from the block of four is 76 x 51. The cards are numbered and dated as per the date of the Card Times issue, eg "Dec 05". Card backs are white with black writing. |
Imperial
War Museum
North The Greater
Game - Sport, War and
Peace' (8?)These attractive cards were given away as a promotion for the period 3 July to 1 November 2004, at which time you could complete your card set. Cards are unnumbered, size 124 x 74. Yellow front with black and white inset picture, top half of back white, bottom grey with yellow and white printing. |
United
International Pictures The Day After
Tomorrow' Promo Card (1)This picture changing card shows New York skyscrapers firstly threatened with massive waves with the caption "Where will you be?", the other with huge snow drifts captioned as per the movie title. The card has a calendar back for 2004 with the release month of the movie highlighted in red and the date in blue. Card size 86 x 54. |
Mr.
Lucky Bags Ltd.
'Fantastic 4' (4?)Among the many free gifts, including a giant poster with Fantastic 4 fact file and guide to the movie, can be found a sticker sheet depicting one of the four heroes. Each sheet depicts one of the characters with their title, logo flash and fun sticker sign. Sticker size 152 x 100, dated 2005 but unnumbered. |
Yoplait
Frubes Fromage Frais 'Star Wars Collectables' (15) + (30)A package issue featuring Cut-Out Characters, Door Hangers, Cut-Out Lightsabers and Movie Scenes. Within the special designed packets printed on the 'frube tube' are two pictures each of the 15 main characters in the movies. Panel size on packet 182 x 80, unnumbered Frube tube size when cut open and laid flat 155 x 64 unnumbered. |
United International Pictures
'Shark Tale' Collector's Cards (?)These cards were given away at "cinemas everywhere" from October 15th 2004. The cards depict the main characters on the front with the title. On the reverse is a description of one of the characters and the name of the star that provided the voice-over. The card borders are red on the front and green on the reverse, both with inset pictures. Card size 100 x 63, undated and unnumbered. |
Toontastic Publishing Ltd. 'Kong' Dog Tag' (1)Another block busting movie from the Universal Studios. There are lots of Kong goodies to be found in the lucky bag which depicts the Kong logo. The giant poster inside has facts and competitions along with movie shots. The dog tag and chain is a reference to Kong's capture and control (if only for a short while) and is attached to a rather nice card featuring Kong with wording in the upper right corner reading: "Kong the 8th Wonder of the World". The front of the card is mainly coloured a greenish-blue with plain back. Card size 120 x 120, undated. |
COMMERCIAL |
Robert J. Wilson 'Nests and Eggs of British Birds Second Series' (6)Following on from the delightful 1st series Robert has put together another informative set. The photographs are by Ken Davison and the text is by Robert J. Wilson. The pictures on the front are in full colour with a gold border. The reverse is a white card with black writing. Card size 90 x 62 and dated 2006. |
Merlin
Topps 'WWE Superstar Bands,
Checklist & Registration Card' (2)Within the World Wrestling Entertainment Superstar Bands packet are two cards. One lists 32 wrestlers with spaces to tick as you collect the Super Star bands. The other card is a send-in registration card which has been printed in Italian with an Italian postal address. Both cards have the Merlin Stickers logo and a 2005 date. Three different designed wrappers depict one of the three wrestlers shown on the checklist card. Checklist card size 90 x 80, Registration card size 85 x 61. |
Cards
Inc.
'Star Wars
Bookmarks' (6)The six Lenticular bookmarks issued depict the main characters in Episode III. The reverse is a white card printed in black with "Star Wars" and the logos. The card is dated 2005 but unnumbered. Characters featured are: Anakin Sky walker, Darth Vader, General Grievous, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Storm Trooper, Yoda. Card size 199 x 42. |
Panini
'Harry Potter
and the Goblet of Fire'
(234) + (12)The fourth movie adaptation of one of J.K.Rowling's best sellers has inspired Panini to issue a very attractive series. Within the sticker set of 234, there are 36 3-D stickers which can be stuck to the special poster within the superb album. On page three can be found a packet which contains a set of 3-D glasses. The remaining 12 do not have a space within the album but are recorded on page 2 as Transparent Decoder Cards. However, it is only the small circle at bottom left of the plastic card which is transparent. The cards show in full colour the costumes worn by the characters to the Yule Ball. The stickers have been issued in six different designed packets depicting characters from the movie. Both stickers and plastic cards are 76 x 54 and dated sO5 on the reverse with a copyright and logo panel. Stickers have yellow borders to front and a white back with black writing, whilst plastic cards have a character in full colour on front and a scene from the movie on the reverse. |
Panini 'The Chronicles of Narnia'
(Stickers) (162 + 24)This classic C.S. Lewis story has at long last come to the big screen. The story of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe has enchanted the lives of both children and adults for many years. The special album has cleverly depicted the wardrobe on the front cover which can be opened to show a snow scene from the story. There is also a special poster in the album for the foil stickers lettered A to X. Sticker size 76 x 54, undated. |
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