In 1986, a company known as Comics Spain produced a line of PVC figures from both of the 1980s Star Wars cartoons: Droids and Ewoks. While the popular toymaker, Kenner, released action figures from these cartoons as well, Comics Spain produced characters that were not made by Kenner and also matched the likeness of each character to their appearance in the cartoon. This blog will explore all the figures that were released, and identify the variations that made their way to the market.
Friday, February 24, 2023
C-3PO matte finish?
A C-3PO figure made it's way to auction, it is the alternate paint verison (gold) of the Comics Spain release, but this sample appears to be more of a bronze matte finish, rather than gold. It could have weathered with time and other elements, or it could be a paint error, as there is no known variant with this finish for the figure.