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These are the immensely popular and eminently collectible action figures that kenner toys has produced for the past 20 years. The star wars collectors archive is virtual museum of star wars memorabilia from collectors around the world. Dec 26, 2014 the ultimate guide to vintage star wars action figures 19771985 is the definitive reference to vintage action figures, accessories, creatures, playsets and vehicles. This star wars spin off line had its own cartoon series which lasted two seasons. The action figure archive by ebury publishing ebay. Imagine the star wars universeprincess leia, han solo, yoda, and all t. Heres all the new star wars figures youll be fighting little kids for. Kenner released more than 100 action figures in their star wars range between 1977 and 1985. Star wars action figure variant covers checklist marvel. Star wars news net star wars news net is your source for. In october 2003 john kellerman released vintage star wars action figures. The book also contains two incredibly detailed but workinprogress matrices that attempt to catalogue all known kenner us front.
Apr 24, 2017 star wars action figure variant covers checklist written by tim april 24, 2017 with over 100 action figure variant covers available spread across the various star wars comic series, i thought it would be a good idea to create a checklist. Read on to find out more via the official press release and view a. Toys action figure related star wars collectors archive. A galaxy of information on star wars toys, action figures, statues, prop replicas, books, games, comics, miniatures, cards, and other collectibles. There are even listings and photographs for all variant figures and packaging. Apr 17, 2008 the star wars action figure archive by steve sansweet. Attack of the clones, this articulated action figure has detailed styling and comes with clone trooper armor, a weapon and an exclusive collector coin. And in the spirit, hasbro has asked star wars action news to reveal a new star wars figure, available for order soon. Early bird cardboard display stand certificate action display stand backdrop details. Star wars the ultimate action figure collection by steve.
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All of the action figures on this page are authentic vintage kenner toys from the original star wars. John tyler christopher action figure covers the variants set that stands out from the rest. Action figure archive is a collectors guide of loose vintage action figures from the 70s and 80s with pictures, classifieds, and more. Sansweets action figure archive is a completists bible, with fullcolor photos and rich details about all the hasbrokenner toys released from 1978 through 1997. These action figures were produced from 1979 to 1980. The ultimate guide to vintage star wars action figures, 1977. Each set is supposed to include two figures, accessories, as well as a reprint of the spotlighted comic book.
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Apr 11, 2017 this guide to vintage carded star wars action figures will provide you with an insight into how to begin assembling a vintage star wars action figure collection on cards from the 1977 1983 era as working out just where to start can be a bit of a minefield. While our interest is focused on action figures and related playsets, we also sell dolls, robots, statues, and plush items. Oct 22, 2004 page 1 of 42 star wars action figures posted in misc. The action figure archive hardback book the cheap fast free post. In my opinion it rivals the kellerman book and in some ways surpasses it. I bought most, if not all, of the action figures that were readily available. The table below takes information as given on the cards with which each action figure debuted. Marvels action figure variant cover checklist explained. Aug 06, 2011 this is a closer look at the star wars action figure archive book which came out in 1999. The book will feature photographs of nearly 2,500 star wars action figures produced over the last 35 years. Star wars vintage action figure archive home facebook. As star wars mania gained speed in the days leading up. A guide for collectors a hardcover, 256 page, fullcolour book covering a variety of vintage collecting topics. The action figure archive is the visual compendium theyve been waiting for.
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