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    End of 2025 Review and 2026 Goals.

    Thanks for starting this thread - always a favourite! My goals for 2025 were as follows - 1. A vintage British store display piece - No. 2. A vintage British cinema piece. - Yes, T-shirts worn by Odeon staff to promote the original movies, and a ROTJ Odeon foyer window sticker. 3. A vintage...
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    Andy Preston's showcase - British SW memorabilia

    It's been a long time, but I've finally completed a huge update to my collection website, with multiple new additions to all pages. If you're interested, please check it out: www.ukstarwars.com
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    2023 Collecting round up & 2024 Plans

    It’s been a good year for me - the main highlight being Celebration Europe. As well as being fully immersed in SW for a whole 4 days, it was a real privilege to present on the Collecting Track and Podcast stages with my Vintage Rebellion co-hosts. It's also been great to meet up with so many...
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    Childhood Vintage Star Wars/Toy Shop Taunton

    Hi, sorry, missed this post! Yes this was a great little shop, the owner John (can’t remember surname?) was a lovely chap, very friendly. Bought quite a lot of vintage off him both at the shop and at toy fairs. I don’t think he was making enough to cover the rent and sadly it only lasted a few...
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    Forum Playset of the Year 2023 - Final

    Palitoy Death Star! Easy one for me, as this is my favourite piece in the whole action figure line. A wonderfully designed, executed and enormously playable toy.
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    The Empire Strikes back crew clothing

    Hi, I have one of these suits, and they’re fantastic collectibles - very highly sought after. Your best option is probably selling through a reputable specialist auction house like Prop Store, they have regular sales of movie props and crew items, and have sold several of these suits in the...
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    Andy Preston's showcase - British SW memorabilia

    Another update to the website today…. www.ukstarwars.com Accessories - Added Palitoy ESB shelf talker Toys & Games - Added Giant Parachute with Vader coin purse Food - Added KP Outer Spacers Pickled Onion Spacestations packet Household - Added sealed Cliro soap models, SW vinyl cap, Towle...
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    Andy Preston's showcase - British SW memorabilia

    I've added a few items to my website this morning, as follows: Accessories - Added Toy Fair badges and Palitoy 78, 83, 84, 85 catalogues. Toys & Games - Added Waddingtons 1980 catalogue and Cheryl C-3PO outfit Print Media - Added Sphere Books Vader in Flames store display standee Fan Club -...
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    Andy Preston's showcase - British SW memorabilia

    Another change round in the cabinet - this time, my favourite swag items from Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023. A great event, and some wonderful memories associated with so many of these items.
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