Outrageously Overpriced Toys of the 70s (That We Wish We Had)

World's Greatest Superheroes -- Alter Egos ($2,000 each)

Before you stand the Holy Grails of action-figure collecting: the alter ego versions of Batman (Bruce Wayne), Robin (Dick Grayson), Spiderman (Peter Parker) and Superman (Clark Kent). You could only get them from the 1974 Montgomery Ward catalog, and, even crazier, they delivered as only a head, clothing and shoes, to be used interchangeably with your existing Superhero figures.

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