Gung-Ho (Marine Dress Blues - Version 2)
Hasbro • G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
Toy Category
Action Figure
Year Released
1987
Condition
Good/Very Good. Visible paint wear on the mustache and hair. Knees appear slightly loose. Slight discoloration on the crotch piece compared to the legs. The 'O-ring' that holds the figure together appears intact.
Estimated Market Value
$10.00 - $25.00 (Loose/Incomplete)
Description
An action figure of the G.I. Joe Marine, Gung-Ho, in his 'Dress Blues' variant. The figure features a dark green command sweater with a tan collar, tan trousers, brown boots, and black gloves. He has red epaulets on his shoulders and a molded eagle insignia on the belt buckle. This version differs significantly from the 1983 original shirtless version.
Market Value
Estimated Market Value
$10.00 - $25.00 (Loose/Incomplete)
Auction Estimate
$12.00 - $18.00
Toy Identity
Edition Details
Mainline retail release; manufactured in Hong Kong or China
Model Number
6021/6016
Toy Type
3.75 inch scale, Swivel-arm / Ball-joint plastic articulated figure
Toy Condition
Good/Very Good. Visible paint wear on the mustache and hair. Knees appear slightly loose. Slight discoloration on the crotch piece compared to the legs. The 'O-ring' that holds the figure together appears intact.
Packaging Condition
No Packaging/Loose
Rarity & Significance
Common to Moderate. While not as iconic as the 1983 original shirtless Gung-Ho, the 1987 version is a staple of the 'Golden Age' of G.I. Joe collecting. It is popular for its more conservative military aesthetic.
Special Features
Original accessories (missing here) included a large silver grenade launcher and a black backpack. Features standard G.I. Joe 'Swivel-Arm Battle Grip' and ball-jointed neck/shoulders.
Notable Variations
There is a known variation where the hair and mustache color can range from a light ginger/orange to a darker reddish-brown. This specific specimen has the lighter ginger hair.