Category Archives: Vintage

1977 Han and Chewie poster

Posted on 05/08/2011 by mffanrodders

I came across this great looking vintage poster while trying to find the Andy Helms posters on ebay. It only had an hour to go, so I thought I’d put in a cheeky bid. It is mainly Han and Chewie, but the … Continue reading →

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Millennium Falcon Stencils from Japan

Posted on 04/08/2011 by mffanrodders

One of the things i so love about focus collecting is the discovery of new, interesting and weird items. Mike forwarded me a link to a guy on ebay who is selling Japanese vintage stencils of the Millennium Falcon from the … Continue reading →

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A colourful vintage sticker

Posted on 07/07/2011 by mffanrodders

A few months ago i came across a rather colourful and somewhat naive vintage sticker on ebay. It’d been torn out of a book so it wasn’t in that good a condition. As is very often the way, the auction … Continue reading →

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1978 ADPAC punch out Falcon

Posted on 27/05/2011 by mffanrodders

I just bought this unusual vintage item on ebay. This ADPAC punch out Falcon cardboard model was given away inside boxes of Lucky Charms cereals in 1978. I’d imagine that this would have been in the USA only as i don’t recall … Continue reading →

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Star Wars Letraset “Action Transfers”

Posted on 25/05/2011 by mffanrodders

As a child of the 70’s i remember that Letraset transfer scenes where always pretty cool and i very much enjoyed them as a child. After looking through Mighty Jabba’ s post on the US Presto Majix transfers, i thought … Continue reading →

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German Kenner poster.

Posted on 17/04/2011 by mffanrodders

I came across this German Kenner advertising poster featuring the Millennium Falcon. I certainly don’t remember seeing anything like this in the UK. It’s Return of the Jedi, and it’s dated at 1985. Quite a nice little item i thought. … Continue reading →

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Vintage 3D perk up stickers

Posted on 03/04/2011 by mffanrodders

More stickers for the collection. These are also from Return of the Jedi and produced by Drawing Board Greeting Cards. I’d imagine that they’re very similar in feel to the puffy stickers, but i think you’d agree that the quality of … Continue reading →

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Vintage ROTJ Puffy Stickers

Posted on 03/04/2011 by mffanrodders

In my quest for Milllennium Falcon releated stickers last night, i came across these Return of the Jedi puffy stickers so i suppose that they’re dated from about 1983. They’re just stickers that are slightly raised and have a sort of foam … Continue reading →

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Vintage ROTJ Foil reinforcements

Posted on 03/04/2011 by mffanrodders

icruise recently posted on his Jabba the Hutt collecting blog about a set of foil reinforcement stickers for looseleaf paper that he’d acquired recently. Last week i came across a small cartoon sticker that i quite liked, but the seller … Continue reading →

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Vintage Star Wars erasers.

Posted on 30/03/2011 by mffanrodders

I’ve just ordered this set of vintage Star Wars glow in the dark erasers from Poptoys on ebay this morning. (I do love dealing with them and thoroughly recommend them.) It contains 3 erasers, the Millennium Falcon, Darth Vader an … Continue reading →

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