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This mook or magazine book has just recently been released in japan and is officially licenced by lucasfilm. Top 10 most valuable star wars action figures indie88. You will receive one printed hardcover copy of universe expanded, a 9 x 6 96page book devoted to the 1998 kenner star wars expanded universe subline of action figures and vehicles and one hardcover copy of empire of shadows, a 48page hardcover covering the kenner 1996 shadows of the empire action figures and vehicles. Special thanks to paul kerton from vintage action figure variation guide for the use of his photos. The content of this japan star wars vintage action figure database book 197885 vol. I bought most, if not all, of the action figures that were readily available. Here you can uncover obscure characters, rediscover halfremembered tv tieins or gaze in amazement at the seemingly limitless output of hasbro. First 12 this refers to the first 12 characters produced. They are also known as blue cards for their predominately blue packaging. The last jedi, there is renewed interest in star wars collectibles, especially action figures and other toys. Written by nationally renowned toy expert mark bellomo, the book features current values on epub.
Twenty years ago, kenner purchased by hasbro in 1991 released their first modern star wars action figures. Sansweet, owner of the worlds largest private collection of star wars memorabilia, star wars. Although the majority of the wave were repacks of the 3. Quantity discounts are automatically applied at checkout. Star wars vintage collection checklist and visual guide. Published by hobby japan and written by takuya kubo. This photo archive is constantly being updated and features the work of many. A powerful advisor and guide for fair market value of many vintage star wars items. Covered here are toys ranging from action figures and their vehicles to weapon toys and yoyos. However, they did release a toys r us exclusive classic edition pack in 1995 which included luke, han. Every fullcolor page features shots of the action figures, many with movie stills on which the figure was based, and showcases accessories and the original packaging. Star wars action figures and memorabilia fan and collector site with a community talk forum, contests, prizes, news, and much more. These are first released of attack of the clones aotc action figures that began in 2002. Protech star7 star case storage display for 2015 and later star wars force awakens and rogue one.
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