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Once Upon a Time Locket – Mattel

Company: Mattel

Release date: ~1990s

Size: +/- 6.5cm

Main distribution: Europe / America

Once Upon a Time Locket series are a bunch of Disney-themed, small playsets existing out of lockets/compacts on necklaces with small dolls, similar to Polly Pocket or the Disney Tiny Collection, but slightly larger. Large versions were also made, called Once Upon a Time Playset.

Disney Tiny Collection – Bluebird

Company: Bluebird

Release date: 1995-1999

Size: various

Main distribution: Europe / America

The Tiny Collection are a bunch of playsets existing out of compacts with tiny dolls, much like Polly Pocket and also made by Bluebird. Little buildings and larger playsets were also made, as well as extra’s / expansion sets.

Polly Pocket – Bluebird

Company: Bluebird

Year: 1989-1997

Size: various

Main distribution: Europe / America

Polly Pocket are a bunch of playsets existing out of compacts with tiny dolls. Little buildings and rings were also made. Polly Pocket has gone through various iterations over the years and are still made today. I’ll only list the classic Polly Pockets here though, as those are the ones I grew up with and prefer. The Disney ones I have listed here.

Mario Kart Hot Wheels – Mattel

Series: Mario Kart

Company: Mattel

Year: 2019+

Size: +/-6cm

Main distribution: Worldwide

Hot Wheels have a Mario Kart line running since 2019 featuring a variety of Super Mario characters in a variety of karts. These come in several packaging; singles, with gliders, 4-packs, 8-packs, blind boxes etc.

The Lion King Baby Simba plush – Mattel

Series: The Lion King

Company: Mattel

Year: 1993

Size: 30 cm (48 cm if you include and stretch his tail)

Made in: Thailand

Main distribution: Europe / United States of America

The Lion King plush made by Mattel are just one big nostalgia trip. This particular Simba cub is one of my favourites! This is a floppy, laying version.