Renowned and respected comic book and concept artist Ashley Wood has teamed up with Bigshot Toyworks to create his vision for ‘Bertie,’ the World War Robot collectible plaything. Using state-of-the-art digital modeling techniques and 20 years of toy design skills, this collaborative group was able to produce this impressive collectible plaything designed for desert combat.
Bertie stands 14" tall, has 46 points of movement and includes a vast amount of accessories including guns, missals and grenades. It may not be a suitable toy for the little ones, but perfect for the war buff in your life.
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'Bertie' the World War Robot Will Out-Live Us All
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