Sallah

The Adventures of Indiana Jones Action Figure

About This Vintage Toy

Produced by Kenner in 1983, there were 9 total 3.75″ carded action figures. Sallah was Indy’s associate, colleague, and friend, who lived in Cairo with his family. Sallah shares the same archaeological values as Indy and had accompanied him on several journeys in the past making him the perfect ally for his current objective. As an experienced excavator and known as the best archaeology digger in Egypt, his well-connected network in the region would contribute to the success of any adventure you could dream up. With minimal articulation, the action figure featured bendable knees, hip joints, and straight arm movement, as well as a minimally rotating neck due to the fixed head wrap.

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The action figure came with a torch and a removable tie-on robe. The value of the accessories alone is often worth more than the figure itself, Depending on the mint condition of the action figure.

Included Accessories

Torch
Robe

Original Packaging

Packaging Front
Packaging Back

The original card back featured 9 human action figures, 3 playsets, and a horse action figure available to purchase. NOTE: Collectors that have the original card back offer increased value to the collectible. (MWC = Mint with card) If the card back still has a bubble intact, that also increases the value. If the action figure is factory sealed on the original card, (MOC= Mint on card) then collectors can obtain the most value from that particular item. 

The 1981 -83 Kenner Indiana Jones TV Commercial

Collector’s Price Guide

How To Use This Price Guide

MLC = “Mint Loose Condition” This is when the action figure or Vehicle is in excellent condition,  and is loose and “complete” with all original accessories, but without the packaging and original included paperwork.

MIB = “Mint in box” This is when the collectible is in excellent condition,  and is loose and “complete” with all original accessories and original included paperwork.

MWC = “Mint with Card Back” This is when an action figure os is excellent condition,  and is loose and “complete” with all original accessories, however included the original card back fully intact. If the original blister bubble is intact, It can bring additional value depending on the condition of the blister bubble.

MISB = “Mint in Sealed Box” This is when the Collectible is in excellent condition,  and is factory sealed and was never opened or used.

MOC = “Mint on card” This Is when the action figure is in excellent condition and is factory sealed and it’s original blister bubble and was never opened or used.

COMPLETE = “Complete” This is when the collectible is 100% complete with all of its accessories. Additional paperwork included with the original package does increase the overall value but does not necessarily consider the item complete

DISCLAIMER: All values are estimated by Retro Toy Quest and subject to change and discrepancy, depending on the advanced nature of any collector.

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