{"product_id":"osaka-tin-toy-institute-star-wars-set-of-five-boxed-figures-r2-d2-to-boba-fett-unopened-8163","title":"Osaka Tin Toy Institute Tin Age Collection Star Wars Set Of Five, R2-D2 To Boba Fett, Unopened Boxes","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Japan Pop Archive\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eFive Star Wars figures from the Osaka Tin Toy Institute's Tin Age Collection: R2-D2, C-3PO, Darth Vader, Boba Fett and a Stormtrooper, never taken from their boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach is pressed and printed tin in the manner of the old Japanese tin toys, boxed individually. They were bought new for the Japanese market and kept boxed in private storage for a long time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow for the marks of age on the boxes, as shown in the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTin in Osaka\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapan's tin toy makers supplied the world in the post-war decades; read \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/showa-tin-plate-and-soft-vinyl-toys-guide\"\u003eour guide to Showa tin plate and soft vinyl\u003c\/a\u003e and our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/directory-showa-tin-toy-makers\"\u003edirectory of Showa tin toy makers\u003c\/a\u003e. The Tin Age Collection applies that craft to modern characters for collectors. Five figures make a small cast from the original trilogy, characters who first appeared on screen between 1977 and 1980.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Osaka Tin Toy Institute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRange:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Tin Age Collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharacters:\u003c\/strong\u003e R2-D2, C-3PO, Darth Vader, Boba Fett, Stormtrooper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tin plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese domestic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFigures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Five, each in its own box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurchase:\u003c\/strong\u003e New, never unboxed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unopened, boxed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements are given in centimetres with inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever taken from the boxes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong private storage; boxes may show age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFigures inside not inspected.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery photograph is part of the description.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition grade \u003cstrong\u003eS (new)\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Japanese scale; see \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/japanese-condition-ranks-explained\"\u003eJapanese condition ranks, explained\u003c\/a\u003e and our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/japonista-grading-condition-guide\"\u003egrading guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaker and contents are given as the boxes show. Store dry; tin can rust in damp. Examined and photographed in Japan before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked by hand in Japan with rigid protection and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Every sale is final; please ask anything you wish to know before you buy, and see our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003epublished policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-closing\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/japanese-toys-collectibles\"\u003eRetro, Vintage, Antique \u0026amp; Modern Toys\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/deagostini-star-wars-r2-d2-1-2-scale-interactive-droid-completed-display-case-manuals-issues-1-to-100-4947\"\u003ehalf-scale R2-D2\u003c\/a\u003e. Considered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-cta\" data-world=\"Japan Pop Archive\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-cta-eyebrow\"\u003eConcierge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for a particular model, character or series? 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