Lot 889 - Star Wars Original Trilogy Chess Pieces | STAR WARS: ORIGINAL TRILOGY (1977-1983)

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STAR WARS: ORIGINAL TRILOGY (1977-1983)

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Lot # 889 - Star Wars Original Trilogy Chess Pieces

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Star Wars chess pieces from Lucasfilm Ltd.'s Star Wars Original Trilogy. Chess sets were created following the release of the original films

This lot consists of 31 die cast metal chess pieces featuring characters from the original Star Wars trilogy films, such as Darth Vader, Emperor Palpatine, Boba Fett, Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia in her captured costume, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Yoda, R2D2, and C3PO. This lot exhibits damage to Chewbacca's weaponry, Han's hand with his blaster gun is detached, a black Empire pawn is missing, and all lightsabers are susceptible to bending and a chess board is not included in the lot. Dimensions: (largest) 4.5" x 2" x 2" (11.5 cm x 5 cm x 5 cm); (smallest) 2.5" x 2" x 2" (6.5 cm x 5 cm x 5 cm)

This lot comes from the collection of Lucasfilm historian J.W. Rinzler.

Estimate: $200 - 400

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Item size: 4.5" × 2" × 2" (11.43cm × 5.08cm × 5.08cm)

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