Jawa Figure With An Original Vinyl Cape

Star wars vintage toltoys jawa cape repro original vinyl case stand rare.

Jawa figure with an original vinyl cape.

What is believed to be the only graded example of the star wars palitoy vinyl cape jawa toy from 1978 is currently selling on ebay. The figure itself is a hard to find combination of torso and limbs that is rare but not unique to australia. The big money is in the darker cape which is unique to the australian version and has it s own specific shape compared to the kenner version but it can easily be faked or confused with a cut down obi cape. However cloth capes were also issued with this jawa so right now its just a naked jawa but if you pair it with a vinyl cape then all 3 grading services will accept it however there is a lot of wear on this figure so it wouldn t grade high.

However with the second wave of jawa figures the vinyl cape was replaced with a sewn cloth robe and stayed that way from then on. In fact only one other jawa complete with vinyl cape and packaged on unpunched card is known to exist in the world. It sold on ebay earlier this year for 11 300. Close up of the jawa cape repro v2 material.

When the original jawa action figures hit store shelves they were outfitted with a thin vinyl cape similar to the capes found on darth vader and obi wan kenobi. Jawa vinyl cape original close up of pattern details jawa vinyl cape repro v1 jawa vinyl cape repro v2. Spotted on ebay in 2014 this repro is die cut from an original and does not make a zipping sound. Yes that is the valid mold and coo of a vcj.

Star wars jawa toy auctioning for 53 000 on ebay. New listing 1977 vintage kenner star wars 12 back b 85 vinyl cape jawa action figure. Make offer vinyl jawa vintage kenner star wars action figure original art print 3 75 vintage kenner star wars 8 inch 12 inch vinyl cape jawa one of a kind look 54 75. The vinyl cape jawa was probably the last of the first 12 figures to be released by kenner and originally featured a cape but did you know it was originally intended to have no cape at all.

Top rated seller top rated seller. The rare vinyl cape jawa toy is the holy grail for star wars collectors. After taking a gamble the vendor now owns the only graded vinyl cape jawa in existence.