I do not own this.
In 2002, the GI jOE Convention exclusive was the WW2, "Battle of Leyte Gulf".
Box artwork by the late great, Sam Petrucci.
Sam was instrumental in developing the art for the original G.I. jOE® line back in the 1960s. He was an honored guest at many G.I. Joe Collectors' Club Conventions.
Samuel W. Petrucci, 86, Born on December 22, 1926, died unexpectedly Friday, September 27, 2013, in Scranton PA, from natural causes.
Includes:
GI jOE® Battle of Leyte Gulf Japanese Battleship Captain with 1966 Asian head sculpt 12 inch talking (speaks Japanese) action figure.
Equipment list:
Dress Uniform
Officer's peak cap, service tunic, service trousers, shirt dickie w/bow tie, Kai-gunto sword & scabbard, Naval sword belt & sling and dress shoes.
Combat uniform
Combat helmet, Naval tunic, Naval trousers, dirk & scabbard, Naval sword belt & sling, shoes, binoculars and life vest.
This is the tug to talk version, which means you only have to pull the string out a little.
Talking unit is battery operated.
Also:
a talking American captain wearing dress uniform, and also comes with plastic bagged combat uniform, paperwork, convention patch, pinback and certificate of authenticity (coa).