Forums
New posts
Search forums
What's new
New posts
New media
New media comments
New profile posts
Latest activity
Media
New media
New comments
Search media
Members
Current visitors
New profile posts
Search profile posts
Log in
Register
What's new
Search
Search
Search titles and first posts only
Search titles only
By:
New posts
Search forums
Menu
Log in
Register
Install the app
Install
Forums
Vintage Star Wars Collecting
Vintage Reference Library
Comprehensive Guide to Baggies
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser
.
Reply to thread
Message
<blockquote data-quote="Frunkstar" data-source="post: 252050" data-attributes="member: 314"><p><span style="font-size: 26px"><span style="color: #0000FF">Kenner</span></span> - country of origin U.S</p><p></p><p>America had more mail away offers than any other country & not just single figure mailers, lots more great photos & information on the other offers as well as the single figure mailers can be found on Shawn K's great website here, well worth a look as there is some very interesting infomation on all things mail away -</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]http://powerofthetoys.com/mailers/[/URL]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170686[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #FF0000">Survival kit offer </span></span>- offered as a way of bulking those hoovered up weapons up your mother relived you of on a daily basis, well if your mum was anything like mine that is. <span style="color: #FFFF00">photo courtesy of Mike</span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170687[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #FF0000">4-Lom</span></span> <span style="color: #FFFF00">photo courtesy of Mike </span><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)">(silver ESB catalog)</span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170688[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #FF0000">Admiral Ackbar</span></span> - <span style="color: #FFFF00">photo courtesy of Mike Silver</span><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)"> ESB catalog & was available with the Return & revenge note</span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170689[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF0000"><span style="font-size: 18px">Anakin</span></span> - <span style="color: #FFFF00">photo courtesy of Mike</span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170691[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #FF0000">Boba Fett </span><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)">1st issue issue, with brown envelope</span><span style="color: #FF0000"> ( SW-d)</span></span> small font type- <span style="color: #FFFF00">Photo Courtesy of Chris Eddleman</span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170692[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #FF0000">Boba Fett SW-d / </span><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)">large font version</span> <span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)">Large Booklet with Sweepstakes flyer</span></span> - <span style="color: #FFFF00">Photo Courtesy of Chris Eddleman</span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170693[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF0000"><span style="font-size: 18px">Boba Fett SW-d / </span></span><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)"><span style="font-size: 18px">large Font version,</span></span> <span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)"><span style="font-size: 18px">Small Booklet pink flash</span></span> a cool weapons error version discovered with 2 blasters I felt worthy of inclusion</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170993[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #FF0000">Boba Fett ROTJ-j </span><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)">which has been previously called SW-b IMO incorrectly / Large Booklet</span></span> - <span style="color: #FFFF00">Photo Courtesy of Chris Eddleman</span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170695[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF0000"><span style="font-size: 18px">Boba Fett ESB issue ESB-a </span></span><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)"><span style="font-size: 18px">(1st issue) with Luke Yoda Booklet</span></span> - <span style="color: #FFFF00">Photo Courtesy of Chris Eddleman </span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170696[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #b8312f"><span style="font-size: 18px">Boba Fett</span> </span><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)">with</span> <span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)">"true SW'b baggie"</span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170697[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF0000"><span style="font-size: 18px">Bobba Fett - Sealed mailer</span></span> exciting discovery, first ever sealed fett mailer to have surface, would have been 2, sadly the seller opened one to show the contents <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite9" alt=":eek:" title="Eek! :eek:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":eek:" /> what a sad loss, but hey at least there is still a sealed example out there <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /><span style="color: #FFFF00"> PHOTO COURTESY OF ROBBIEZOMBBIE, </span><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)">other examples have since been discovered</span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170698[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170700[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #FF0000">Bossk SW-a </span></span>- I always thought it was rather odd that this ESB issued figure was put out in a SW-a first issue white text baggie, not sure what the reasoning behind this was TBH<span style="color: #FF0000"> EDIT (26/1/15) :</span> It has now been confirmed beyond a shadow of doubt that the Bossk mailer has also turned up with both the ESB-a & ESB-c baggies & Now also ESB-f (what in tarnation) , confirmed from sealed examples opened for grading - now that is odd! as ALL other know single figure mailers came with the same bag type throughout its short lifespan, NOTE that the black flyer is known in 2 versions (Mat & Glossy) both examples shown above with SW-a baggies</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170699[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)"><span style="font-size: 18px">Bossk ESB-f</span></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)"></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)"><span style="font-size: 26px"><strong>[ATTACH=full]170708[/ATTACH]</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)"></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)"><span style="font-size: 18px">Bossk ESB-c </span></span><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)"><span style="font-size: 15px">Please <u>Note</u> this is a Canadian example mirrored in the Canadian section below, I do not have a US Kenner example to show for the time being, that's assuming the ESB-c was indeed issued in the USA</span></span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170707[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)"><span style="font-size: 18px">Bossk ESB-a</span></span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170701[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #FF0000">Emperor ESB-c</span></span> - the most commonly found mailer out there as I am sure most of you will already know - <span style="color: #FFFF00">photo courtesy of Mike</span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]179318[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #FF0000">Emperor ROTJ-c </span><span style="color: rgb(209, 213, 216)">- Photo</span> <span style="color: rgb(250, 197, 28)">courtesy of James Cox</span></span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170702[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0)">Nien Nunb</span></span> - <span style="color: #FFFF00">photo courtesy of Mike</span></p><p><span style="color: #FFFF00"></span></p><p><span style="color: #FFFF00">[ATTACH=full]180449[/ATTACH]</span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]180450[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: rgb(209, 213, 216)">Han Trench Coat ROTJ era mailer, New inclusion 29.3.23 - possible mailer intended for production that never actually made it there, this "could be" like the Palitoy Anakin offer which never saw it's production run, but this one would have been for the USA rather than the UK, we don't have anything more to go on than the little info on here as well as the above images you see, we have no solid provenance so please regard this as a "possible" offer.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(209, 213, 216)"></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(209, 213, 216)">This was apparently purchased from a Tom Neiheisel in the early 90's & it could just as easily have been a marketing idea that never made it to fruition, it's a big mystery & obviously never released, but I feel it deserves a mention, this has the ESB-d baggie type with it & what looks to be a very different dimension box to other mailers, Images & info </span><span style="color: rgb(250, 197, 28)">courtest of Jean François Rolland</span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170703[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>& a photo I found on an auction site with them all laid out nicely together which I figured would make a nice addition.</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 26px"><span style="color: #0000FF">Kenner Canada -</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 26px"><span style="color: #0000FF"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 26px"><span style="color: #0000FF">[ATTACH=full]170830[/ATTACH]</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 26px"><span style="color: #0000FF"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 26px"><span style="color: #0000FF">[ATTACH=full]170829[/ATTACH]</span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">4-Lom ESB-d Canadian issue</span></span><span style="font-size: 26px"> <span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)">- </span></span><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)">Photo</span> <span style="color: rgb(250, 197, 28)">Courtesy of Darren H</span> </span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170859[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">Bossk ESB-c Canadian issue</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: rgb(209, 213, 216)">Other known single mailers known to have been issued by Kenner Canada but sadly no good images available (Admiral Ackbar / Survival Kit Mailer) & I assume the others issued in USA?</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Frunkstar, post: 252050, member: 314"] [SIZE=7][COLOR=#0000FF]Kenner[/COLOR][/SIZE] - country of origin U.S America had more mail away offers than any other country & not just single figure mailers, lots more great photos & information on the other offers as well as the single figure mailers can be found on Shawn K's great website here, well worth a look as there is some very interesting infomation on all things mail away - [URL unfurl="true"]http://powerofthetoys.com/mailers/[/URL] [ATTACH type="full" alt="P1010542_zpsdda266ce.jpg"]170686[/ATTACH] [SIZE=5][COLOR=#FF0000]Survival kit offer [/COLOR][/SIZE]- offered as a way of bulking those hoovered up weapons up your mother relived you of on a daily basis, well if your mum was anything like mine that is. [COLOR=#FFFF00]photo courtesy of Mike[/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="034-lom_zpsf6f39ecd.jpg"]170687[/ATTACH] [SIZE=5][COLOR=#FF0000]4-Lom[/COLOR][/SIZE] [COLOR=#FFFF00]photo courtesy of Mike [/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)](silver ESB catalog)[/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="05aackbarrevenge_zps7cb94a12.jpg"]170688[/ATTACH] [SIZE=5][COLOR=#FF0000]Admiral Ackbar[/COLOR][/SIZE] - [COLOR=#FFFF00]photo courtesy of Mike Silver[/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)] ESB catalog & was available with the Return & revenge note[/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="08anakin_zpsa01b6362.jpg"]170689[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#FF0000][SIZE=5]Anakin[/SIZE][/COLOR] - [COLOR=#FFFF00]photo courtesy of Mike[/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="52650566_2767851553255596_3005620918354444288_n_zpsa71s4edq.jpg"]170691[/ATTACH] [SIZE=5][COLOR=#FF0000]Boba Fett [/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)]1st issue issue, with brown envelope[/COLOR][COLOR=#FF0000] ( SW-d)[/COLOR][/SIZE] small font type- [COLOR=#FFFF00]Photo Courtesy of Chris Eddleman[/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="2_zpscxpj80u8.jpg"]170692[/ATTACH] [SIZE=5][COLOR=#FF0000]Boba Fett SW-d / [/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)]large font version[/COLOR] [COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)]Large Booklet with Sweepstakes flyer[/COLOR][/SIZE] - [COLOR=#FFFF00]Photo Courtesy of Chris Eddleman[/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP0039_zpstxtgixu3.jpg"]170693[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#FF0000][SIZE=5]Boba Fett SW-d / [/SIZE][/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)][SIZE=5]large Font version,[/SIZE][/COLOR] [COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)][SIZE=5]Small Booklet pink flash[/SIZE][/COLOR] a cool weapons error version discovered with 2 blasters I felt worthy of inclusion [ATTACH type="full" alt="ROTJ-j fett Chris Edlleman AMENDED.jpg"]170993[/ATTACH] [SIZE=5][COLOR=#FF0000]Boba Fett ROTJ-j [/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)]which has been previously called SW-b IMO incorrectly / Large Booklet[/COLOR][/SIZE] - [COLOR=#FFFF00]Photo Courtesy of Chris Eddleman[/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="53285598_379595445929641_5620263421791436800_n_zpsxc53teyy.jpg"]170695[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#FF0000][SIZE=5]Boba Fett ESB issue ESB-a [/SIZE][/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)][SIZE=5](1st issue) with Luke Yoda Booklet[/SIZE][/COLOR] - [COLOR=#FFFF00]Photo Courtesy of Chris Eddleman [/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="52769461_2120833308007115_6892725484132499456_n_zpsf4yqdnrq.jpg"]170696[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#b8312f][SIZE=5]Boba Fett[/SIZE] [/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)]with[/COLOR] [COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)]"true SW'b baggie"[/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="RobbieZombbie 4 (fett).JPG"]170697[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#FF0000][SIZE=5]Bobba Fett - Sealed mailer[/SIZE][/COLOR] exciting discovery, first ever sealed fett mailer to have surface, would have been 2, sadly the seller opened one to show the contents :eek: what a sad loss, but hey at least there is still a sealed example out there :)[COLOR=#FFFF00] PHOTO COURTESY OF ROBBIEZOMBBIE, [/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)]other examples have since been discovered[/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="02bossk_zpsf3819fdf.jpg"]170698[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP6126_zps6eea80f9.jpg"]170700[/ATTACH] [SIZE=5][COLOR=#FF0000]Bossk SW-a [/COLOR][/SIZE]- I always thought it was rather odd that this ESB issued figure was put out in a SW-a first issue white text baggie, not sure what the reasoning behind this was TBH[COLOR=#FF0000] EDIT (26/1/15) :[/COLOR] It has now been confirmed beyond a shadow of doubt that the Bossk mailer has also turned up with both the ESB-a & ESB-c baggies & Now also ESB-f (what in tarnation) , confirmed from sealed examples opened for grading - now that is odd! as ALL other know single figure mailers came with the same bag type throughout its short lifespan, NOTE that the black flyer is known in 2 versions (Mat & Glossy) both examples shown above with SW-a baggies [ATTACH type="full" alt="pic1.jpg"]170699[/ATTACH] [COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)][SIZE=5]Bossk ESB-f[/SIZE] [SIZE=7][B][ATTACH type="full" alt="Bossk ESB-c.jpg"]170708[/ATTACH][/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=5]Bossk ESB-c [/SIZE][/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)][SIZE=4]Please [U]Note[/U] this is a Canadian example mirrored in the Canadian section below, I do not have a US Kenner example to show for the time being, that's assuming the ESB-c was indeed issued in the USA[/SIZE][/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="Bossk ESB-a 2.jpg"]170707[/ATTACH] [COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)][SIZE=5]Bossk ESB-a[/SIZE][/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="07emperor_zps2fe43f69.jpg"]170701[/ATTACH] [SIZE=5][COLOR=#FF0000]Emperor ESB-c[/COLOR][/SIZE] - the most commonly found mailer out there as I am sure most of you will already know - [COLOR=#FFFF00]photo courtesy of Mike[/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="James Cox ROTJ-c Emperor.jpg"]179318[/ATTACH] [SIZE=5][COLOR=#FF0000]Emperor ROTJ-c [/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(209, 213, 216)]- Photo[/COLOR] [COLOR=rgb(250, 197, 28)]courtesy of James Cox[/COLOR][/SIZE] [ATTACH type="full" alt="06niennunb_zps9a74326b.jpg"]170702[/ATTACH] [SIZE=5][COLOR=rgb(255, 0, 0)]Nien Nunb[/COLOR][/SIZE] - [COLOR=#FFFF00]photo courtesy of Mike [ATTACH type="full"]180449[/ATTACH][/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full"]180450[/ATTACH] [COLOR=rgb(209, 213, 216)]Han Trench Coat ROTJ era mailer, New inclusion 29.3.23 - possible mailer intended for production that never actually made it there, this "could be" like the Palitoy Anakin offer which never saw it's production run, but this one would have been for the USA rather than the UK, we don't have anything more to go on than the little info on here as well as the above images you see, we have no solid provenance so please regard this as a "possible" offer. This was apparently purchased from a Tom Neiheisel in the early 90's & it could just as easily have been a marketing idea that never made it to fruition, it's a big mystery & obviously never released, but I feel it deserves a mention, this has the ESB-d baggie type with it & what looks to be a very different dimension box to other mailers, Images & info [/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(250, 197, 28)]courtest of Jean François Rolland[/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="1_zps5rtbyhwt.jpg"]170703[/ATTACH] & a photo I found on an auction site with them all laid out nicely together which I figured would make a nice addition. [SIZE=7][COLOR=#0000FF]Kenner Canada - [ATTACH type="full" alt="Darren H 2.jpeg"]170830[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" alt="Darren Hilton - Copy.jpeg"]170829[/ATTACH][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=5][COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]4-Lom ESB-d Canadian issue[/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=7] [COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)]- [/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=4][COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)]Photo[/COLOR] [COLOR=rgb(250, 197, 28)]Courtesy of Darren H[/COLOR] [/SIZE] [ATTACH type="full" alt="53923176_329103674396029_1690910211910402048_n.jpg"]170859[/ATTACH] [SIZE=5][COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]Bossk ESB-c Canadian issue[/COLOR] [COLOR=rgb(209, 213, 216)]Other known single mailers known to have been issued by Kenner Canada but sadly no good images available (Admiral Ackbar / Survival Kit Mailer) & I assume the others issued in USA?[/COLOR][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
Insert quotes…
Verification
Post reply
Forums
Vintage Star Wars Collecting
Vintage Reference Library
Comprehensive Guide to Baggies
Top
Bottom