For the upcoming 7th episode of theStar Warssaga , Star war : The Force Awakens , stores around the globe are stock to the rafters with newfangled movie - themed toy dog . But the most consecrated fans have been collecting memorabilia from the films since day one . A huge fan of the space opera house and of call for pappa civilisation in world-wide , Japanese designer and producer NIGO is following up last year ’s " NIGO Only Lives double " event with another Sotheby ’s auction that is 100 percentStar Wars - centrical .
" restitution of the NIGO " feature more than 600 lots , with rare activeness figures , mark , card , replicas , and helmets up for grabs on December 11 . BecauseThe Force Awakensis the seventh motion-picture show in the series , here are seven of the many rare objects that will before long hit the auction bridge auction block .
1.STAR WARSLUKE SKYWALKER ACTION FIGURE WITH DOUBLE-TELESCOPING SABER, 1978
Sotheby ’s
Estimate:$12,000-$18,000
With only 20 recognize examples ofthis Kenner toyin the man , the intelligence “ rarified ” would be an understatement . In plus to Luke have blond tomentum , the toy sport an extra - long lightsaber that , according to StarWars.com , was also used on the first figures of Darth Vader and Ben Kenobi . Luke ’s lightsaber is also sensationalistic , not blue or unripened like the one he used in the films . The toys were reportedly redesigned with single - telescope lightsabers because the original version weretoo easily broken .
2. TWOSTAR WARSPOWER OF THE FORCE COIN SETS, 1985
Estimate:$25,000-$35,000
The heavy ticket token of the auction is this framed collection of two completeKenner Power of the Force ( POTF ) coin set . Each set has 63 coins in it , and they are compose so that the front and back of each coin is expose . The coins themselves are moderately coarse as individual pieces , but complete sets are hard to come by and include rare prototypes . Rumor has itthat only 10 of these frame in sets were ever made , with three given to Lucasfilm and the other seven placed in the hands of Kenner executive .
3.STAR WARSPOWER OF THE FORCE BOBA FETT FIRST SHOT PROTOTYPE ACTION FIGURE, 1995
Estimate:$400-$600
The retail version ofthis mid-1990s toyis still readily useable onvarious ecommerce sitesfor less than $ 20 , but prototypes rarely make it out of the factory or the offices of the people who recreate a part in design and producing them . That makes it hard to recognise just how many of these exist , and it makes this C-9 condition musical composition even more special ( graded on a plate of 10,10 being mountain ) .
4.STAR WARS: A NEW HOPEELITE HAN SOLO BLASTER, MASTER REPLICAS, 2002
Estimate:$800-$1200Limited to 1259 piece , this blasterwas one in a series of weapon replicasmade by Master Replicasin the former to mid-2000s . A sieve used DL-44 Blaster recentlysold for around $ 200,000 , so this Lucasfilm licensed version is a great choice for Han Solo fan who are on a tighter budget but still need to shoot first .
5.STAR WARS’WALKING WIND-UP' R2-D2 ACTION FIGURE, 1978
Estimate:$1250-$2500
This 1978 toywas sold in Japan and Canada , but only Canadian fans could buy the toy dog with this packaging ( they were reportedlysold in baggiesin Asia ) . The computer graphic have the toy seem a lotfaster than it actually is , but the winner of this auction probably wo n’t require to test it anyway .
Estimate:$500-$700
design by Polish graphical artist JakubErol , this vintage posterfor the first motion picture of the original trilogy only sport C-3PO . There were piles ofposter variations for theStar Warsfilmsover the yr , but this one is interesting for the choices that Erol made with thesimple pattern . The text translates to “ American science fiction filmStar Wars ” and include the name of the director , lead actors , and studio apartment above a stenciled graphic of the droid with a inglorious and white flecked background .
7. SIGNEDSTAR WARSLUKE SKYWALKER LIGHTSABER, MASTER REPLICAS, 2002
Estimate:$1000-$2000Fan possibility began to feed freely last yr when one of the early trailers forStar warfare : The Force Awakensshowed what appeared to beLuke Skywalker ’s lose lightsaberbeing given to a new character . One of the most iconic weapons in all ofStar war , any licensed variation of it is certain to garner care from collectors . This replicaof the original comes with a case and memorial tablet sign by Luke himself , Mark Hamill .
