By 1982 the action figure line was much larger than 12 figures. Kenner decided to offer up another display stand for figures. This one consisited of 4 L shaped stand that could be connected in various ways. Each Stand could hold 14 figures, so with all 4 you could display up to 56. The stand [...]

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Today I received my Encore Metroplex reissue from Hobbylink Japan. I would have had him a couple days sooner, but for some reason they could not charge my credit card, so I had to use paypal. For those that are interested here is a little back story to Metroplex. He was a character that was [...]

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This is the year for Star Wars collecting books. The end of the year is the release of The Saga Museum book by Todd DeMartino and now it has been announced that the book by Duncan Jenkens and Gus Lopez is now coming out soon. This new book is supposed to have an excellent update [...]

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At least for a Star Wars Collector. Over at the rebelscum forums a discussion is going on entitled Ancient History which is showcasing some of the great finds over the years. A lot of them are finds from Kenner Employees that were contacted and had a lot of stuff that was used in the preproduction [...]

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This promotion was for all the kids that had lost weapons for their Star Wars figures. It also included some unique items that could only be found in this kit. It was offered during The Empire Strikes Back period, required 5 proofs of purchase and expired on May 31st, 1981. The kit consisted of 5 [...]

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