Original Jawa Action Figure Vinyl Cape

The jawa which was part of the first ever action figures released for the star wars franchise as part of the 12 back collection was released with a vinyl cape originally.

Original jawa action figure vinyl cape. The jawa was released by kenner as part of the original 12 action figures in 1978. However with the second wave jawa figures the vinyl capes were replaced with sewn cloth robes. For example some jawa figures have. An item s rarity can turn a 10 item into a 10 000 product.

Make offer vinyl jawa vintage kenner star wars action figure original art print 3 75 vintage kenner star wars 8 inch 12 inch vinyl cape jawa one of a kind look 54 75. What is believed to be the only graded example of the star wars palitoy vinyl cape jawa toy from 1978 is currently selling on ebay. After taking a gamble the vendor now owns the only graded vinyl cape jawa in existence. Star wars vintage toltoys jawa cape repro original vinyl case stand rare.

Jawa vinyl cape original close up of pattern details jawa vinyl cape repro v1 jawa vinyl cape repro v2. Top rated seller top rated seller. Since the jawa was the smallest figure in the line and since all of the action figures cost the same price at retail back in 1978 approximately 2 99 canadian or roughly 1 99 american kenner executives believed that consumers would perceive more value for their money by adding a sewn cloth cape to the jawa in place of the vinyl cape. However with the second wave of jawa figures the vinyl cape was replaced with a sewn cloth robe and stayed that way from then on.

Star wars jawa toy auctioning for 53 000 on ebay. When the original jawa action figures hit store shelves they were outfitted with a thin vinyl cape similar to the capes found on darth vader and obi wan kenobi. The rare vinyl cape jawa toy is the holy grail for star wars collectors. New listing 1977 vintage kenner star wars 12 back b 85 vinyl cape jawa action figure.

Kenner brand action figure 12 back original collection major factor. Close up of the jawa cape repro v2 material. For several months kenner sold the jawa with a vinyl cape similar to what was found on the obi wan kenobi and darth vader action figure. Originally released as part of the first group of twelve action figures in 1978 he came with a vinyl cape but as the jawa was much smaller than the other figures but cost the same kenner executives believed that consumers would perceive more value for their money by adding a sewn cloth cape to the jawa.

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