"STAR WARS R2-D2" MISSILE-FIRING JAPANESE FIGURE.
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Starting Bid:
$250.00
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Thursday, January 27, 2005 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, January 27, 2005 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #182 - Part II
Item numbers 1500-3431 in auction 182
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Item Description
5.5x5.5x1.75" deep box w/display window contains complete and unused toy © 1978 20th Century-Fox Film Corp. and issued only in Japan by "Takara." Box is variety w/cardboard lid that fits over top of styrofoam tray. Minor wear, three very lt. .5" corner crease lines, pair of original tape residue stains on two side panels, a few tiny indentations on plastic window but no splits. Still very bright, glossy and VF. R2-D2 is 3" tall die cast metal and plastic, comes w/circular base and silver plastic sprue containing three missiles. Missiles are still held in place in styrofoam tray by original tape strip. Top of plastic base has raised Star Wars logo and "R2-D2" name. Comes w/unused sheet of accent stickers although this has a pair of ft. bends as originally packaged in the box. Figure is designed w/spring-loaded firing mechanism on front of body plus free-wheeling w/movable robotic legs. Head turns and produces a clicking noise. Two dots of silver finish off head as made but set is Mint. Exceptional quality Star Wars toy and rare due to its Japanese-only issue.
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