Generation 1 Optimus Prime - Ultra Rare 1st Edition Metal Plate Variant
An exceptional piece of Transformers history! This is the highly sought-after first edition variant featuring metal plates in the trailer - one of the most desirable versions of the original 1984 Optimus Prime.
Variant Details:
- 1984 First Edition with metal trailer plates (not plastic)
- Bloated parts variant - early production run
- Grey Roller included
- Original box included
- Hasbro/Takara production
Condition:
Nice original box with typical shelf wear. Figure shows minimal play wear and retains tight joints. All major accessories present. This metal plate variant is significantly rarer than the standard plastic plate version and commands premium prices among serious G1 collectors.
Perfect for Transformers collectors seeking authentic vintage pieces from the original 1984 toy line. Optimus Prime is the cornerstone of any G1 collection, and this first edition variant is investment-grade quality.