{"product_id":"green-lantern-sinestro-action-figure-dc-direct-2001","title":"Green Lantern Sinestro Action Figure (DC Direct 2001)","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor early-2000s DC collectors, DC Direct's comic-shop-exclusive line was a revelation — comic-accurate sculpts aimed squarely at adult fans rather than the mass market. The Green Lantern assortment stands among the imprint's most celebrated early waves, and Sinestro was the crown jewel: Hal Jordan's arch-nemesis, a disgraced Corps member turned yellow-ring tyrant, and a character Kenner never adequately delivered before its DC lines collapsed. Mint-on-card examples of this particular release have grown genuinely scarce as the deep clamshell bubbles are notorious for yellowing and warping over two decades of storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis example is vintage carded — original 2001 packaging, heat-sealed blister still intact and uncut. The bubble presents clear with no significant yellowing. The card carries expected vintage wear: corners and edges show wrinkling, creasing, and discoloration consistent with long-term storage, which Jay's Toys has assessed firsthand. The dark starfield cardback features a full Sinestro character bio, sculptor credit to J.D. Bowers, a \"Now Available\" grid listing contemporaneous releases, and a \"New From DC Direct — Star Sapphire\" cross-sell panel. Inside the bubble tray, Sinestro is dressed in his classic black-and-blue uniform with white belt, and his yellow power ring accessory is present and accounted for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an authentic TM DC Comics © 2001 DC Direct release — not a reissue, reproduction, or later variation. Sourced and condition-assessed directly by Jay's Toys, it's a meaningful find for DC Direct completists and Green Lantern villain specialists alike. Please reach out with any questions before purchasing — we stand behind every vintage item we sell.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DC Direct","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53981682336060,"sku":"CC-DC-DC-SIN-UNK-9G93","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/2596\/8956\/files\/image_001_ebdc1842-c84f-4068-9e50-892fe4cc01eb.jpg?v=1786546174","url":"https:\/\/www.jaystoysandgames.com\/products\/green-lantern-sinestro-action-figure-dc-direct-2001","provider":"Jay's Toys And Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}