Retailer | Price | Diff | Lowest Found |
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Sold Auctions | Avg: $288.00 | +$261.01 (+967%) | $275.00 |
Buy It Now | Avg: $293.66 | +$266.67 (+988%) | $219.99 |
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This Millennium Falcon toy was added on April 2021 and originally released in 1978 with a retail price of $26.99. This action figure is part of the Star Wars genre within the Kenner Vintage Collection series. With an average selling price of $288.00, this toy is highly collectible as it's selling for 10x over its retail price. Not surpringly, this toy ranks in the Top20 within its stats category for the Kenner Vintage Collection category. Hundreds of collectors have this toy (150) in their user collections, so it does seem to be very popular. AFA auctions are considered in determining the value of this item, potentially leading to a greater variance in the price range.
1979 Vintage Kenner Star Wars Millennium Falcon by www.youtube.com
Welcome to Vintage Chronicle's latest video, where we're diving into a detailed look at the 1979 Millennium Falcon Han Solo spaceship. This was the first large-scale vehicle created for the Kenner toyline and came in a vibrant, stunning box featuring two colorful sides and four monochrome sides to represent the iconic spaceship. Inside, you'll find a myriad of items including the Millennium Falcon model, a plastic bag filled with 17 pieces and the necessary paperwork including the instruction sheet, a level sheet, and the Kenner catalog.
The details of the Millennium Falcon are richly brought to life which include a radarscreen, laser cannon, a window, and the intricate game table. Additionally, you'll find a swivel seat for Luke to sit on while practicing his lightsaber techniques using the lightsaber ball. The spaceship also features moving parts such as a ramp that raises and lowers to allow your action figures to enter and exit the cockpit that can accommodate two figures.
One of the unique aspects of the Millennium Falcon is that it is divided into two main sections: a cockpit and rear end. Within the rear end, there are four distinct play areas that provide ample room for imaginative interaction.
The Millennium Falcon design has evolved over the years, as seen in the 1981 Empire Strikes Back version with the Cloud City picture and the 1983 Return of the Jedi with Tatooine desert scene picture.
Star Wars Vintage Action Figure Review - Kenner's Millennium Falcon Spaceship - A New Hope by www.youtube.com
Today, let's dive into an epic assessment of a legendary toy, the Millennium Falcon spaceship from Kenner's Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back collection. Recognised from its infamous Kessel run in less than 12 parsecs reputation, this toy has enthralled millions of Star Wars fans worldwide. Its design, based on the very first Star Wars movie, is filled with play features and accessories that allow children to relive these nostalgic scenes.
Though scaled down for toy release, Kenner perfectly managed to balance scale with practicality. Its double duty as a vehicle and a playset appeals to many, with features like the chess table, secret smuggling compartment, clicking laser cannon and an access ramp into the main fuselage. Despite minor issues with fragile hinges and easily worn-out rear landing gear, it has been universally loved.
In personal experiences, acting as a safe haven and an escape from reality, it scores bonus points as a childhood reminisce. Kenner's Millennium Falcon managed to transcend its identity as a mere toy and became an iconic symbol in pop culture, solidifying a scored of 4.5/5 in my book..