As we all know, WETA are
responsible for some of the most epic creations on earth – and their Statues
are no exception! Presenting the mind-blowingly epic Balrog
Demon of Shadow and Flame Statue from Lord of the Rings and Smaug
the Terrible Premium Statue from The Hobbit!
This fiery Balrog
Statue is both fantastic and terrifying, not to mention
GIGANTIC! Balrog towers above all at over half a meter
tall and weighs a hefty 15kg!
Far beneath the ground, tunneling for Mithril in sunless black rock, the
Dwarves disturbed something that had remained safely entombed since ages past, a
being of unfathomable terror, relic of a time of gods and giants, a creature of
which like should never walked again in Middle-earth and for whom there were few
equals remaining in the world, a Balrog of Morgoth…
A demon composed of shadow and flame, the Balrog could be harmed by no
blade or device of Dwarf design. By the hundreds, Durin’s people and the
Dwarf King himself fell before the beast, after named Durin’s Bane.
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The amazing and hotly anticipated Hobbit
2 The Desolation of Smaug Pop! Vinyl Figures have just landed!
We have Gandalf, Legolas, Thorin Oakshield, Azog and the super
awesome Invisible Bilbo! These would make for the most excellent
stocking stuffers for the Tolkien fan in your life!
Pop! Vinyl Figures are truly taking the world by storm! Our GIANT
RANGE is staggering, covering hundreds of game, TV, film and comic
characters!
Don't delay, get that Christmas shopping sorted now!
YOU SHALL NOT PASS!
This premium quality prop replica
of the hat of Gandalf the Grey, worn by actor Ian McKellen in The
Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey has been hand crafted by NZ based designer, Stansborough.
It is the exact size, design and proportions of the original.
The hats are created individually by artisan craftspeople at Stansborough
using traditional methods and vintage 19th century worsted looms. Each piece is
carefully hand finished and processed without the use of chemicals right here in
Middle-earth (New Zealand). No Gandalf costume would be complete
without it!
Swing by and pre-order Gandalf
hat today! A beautiful gift for any fan!
We've just had these beautiful Lord
of the Rings Scarves created by NZ designer
Stansborough arrive into our warehouse! These scarves are crafted on
looms which date back to the 1890's are totally natural, chemical free and hand
finished.
Stansborough are based in New Zealand, they produce their own flock of blue
grey sheep which provide wool that is unusually silky, soft and
lustrous. The unique fibre created by their flock of rare grey
sheep was used to costume most of the main characters appearing in 'The Lord
of the Rings’ films!
True to Tolkien's description this special fabric takes on the natural
hues of the surroundings. A perfect, practical collectors item for any true
Tolkein Fan!
Swing
by and view the full range!
We've just had new jewellery from Weta arrive to our
warehouse!
There's The One
Ring as created for the Lord of the Rings trilogy. The ring is 18K
gold plated Tungsten Carbide and available in various sizes. It's crafted to
the exact shape, thickness and proportions of the original movie prop.
This gorgeous piece of jewellery has the famous words in ancient Elvish
runes delicately engraved on the inside and outside of the ring, as well as on
the beautiful wooden gift box made from natural Walnut timber.
We also are back in stock of the Sterling
Silver Chain as worn by Frodo Baggins. This is an exact replica of
the 25 inch (65 cm) chain Frodo used to carry The One Ring around
his neck.
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The
Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Original Soundtrack features the
original score by Academy Award winner Howard Shore and was recorded at famed
Abbey Road studios with the London Philharmonic Orchestra. It also includes an
original song entitled “Song of the Lonely Mountain,” written and
performed by New Zealand’s own Neil Finn.
The soundtrack comes in two versions, standard and deluxe, and will be
shipping on the 7th of December. The deluxe
version includes six exclusive bonus tracks, seven extended score cues, and
deluxe liner notes. Pre-order
now to secure your copy from our first shipment!
Visit our Hobbit
store to find more great collectors items from the upcoming movie!
Now you can own your very own preciousss with The One
Ring that is now in stock at Mighty Ape!
This gorgeous piece of jewellery is made of 18K gold plating, completely
smooth and comes without Elvish runes. If you prefer to have a ring with with
Elvish runes, we recommend The One
Ring – Lord of the Rings version which has Elvish Runes.
The ring comes in a wooden gift box made from natural Cherry timber which can
be displayed open thanks to an ingenious and almost invisible elastic hinge or
closed with a strong rare-earth magnet. The lid features a The Hobbit: An
Unexpected Journey logo on the outside and the logos of Weta and Jens Hansen on
the inside. The inside bottom of the box is lined with burgundy velvet. Like
anything made from natural timber, gift box variations in grain and colour will
occur and the colour may also change over time.
Swing by and
order your preciousss today!
Want to get your hands on a precious prize
pack?
Fans of Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit will be pleased to know that
we are giving away an awesome Hobbit price pack worth $500 this
Christmas! The pack includes a limited edition Hobbit ring
worth $170!
To go into the draw for this prize simply purchase any Hobbit toy from
Mighty Ape before the December 14th. You'll get one entry for every item that
you order, so the more Hobbit toys you order the more chances you will have to
win! :)
Don't miss out on
your chance to win and be the envy of your friends!