Santa Claus - Rudolph Company

Santa Claus in classic red and white attire is a licensed Rudolph Company / Playing Mantis figurine, Copyright 2000, Playing Mantis, Inc. • Under license to GTI (Global Toy Industries) • Made in China • Approx. 3 inches tall This is used and was once on display for a while. Not sure if he was supposed to be holding something. Playing Mantis (often abbreviated PMI) produced a line of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer action figures and PVC collectibles in the early 2000s, licensed through The Rudolph Company, L.P., which holds rights to the Rankin/Bass 1964 holiday special and its characters. These toys tie into the 2001 direct-to-video sequel Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and the Island of Misfit Toys, featuring articulated figures of Rudolph, Clarice, Santa, Yukon Cornelius, Hermey, Sam the Snowman, and Bumble.