Chuck U. Farley
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ACTION FIGURES
Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back Bossk Action Figure
Key Facts & Value
Key Fact
Description
This Kenner Star Wars Retro Collection figure features the bounty hunter Bossk from 'The Empire Strikes Back.' The blister card packaging faithfully recreates the vintage Kenner aesthetic, complete with a bubble containing the detailed action figure. Bossk is depicted in his distinctive yellow and white outfit, ready for galactic adventures. This collectible is designed for fans and collectors who appreciate the classic look and feel of original Star Wars toys.
History
The Kenner Star Wars toy line, launched in 1977, revolutionized the action figure market and became a cultural phenomenon. 'The Empire Strikes Back' (1980) introduced a wealth of new characters, including Bossk, who was a formidable bounty hunter. This Retro Collection line by Kenner aims to capture the nostalgic appeal of those original figures, using updated sculpting and articulation while maintaining the iconic packaging style that defined a generation of play.
Facts
Bossk, a Trandoshan, is known for his gruff demeanor and role as one of the bounty hunters hired by Darth Vader to track down the Millennium Falcon. His appearance in 'The Empire Strikes Back' cemented his place as a memorable villain. The 'Retro Collection' is highly sought after by collectors for its authentic vintage presentation, evoking memories of childhood play and the early days of the Star Wars franchise's merchandising.
Value Fact
Prices for Star Wars Retro Collection figures can vary significantly based on condition, rarity, and specific character. Bossk, as a character from a popular era, tends to hold steady collector interest. Mint-on-card examples, especially those from early releases or with unique variants, can command higher prices, often ranging from $20 to $50 or more depending on the market and seller.
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