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Looking for a nice loose Luke Jedi moulded face (Taiwan) with no paint wear. Can be with original accessories or without. Thanks

Also check the country of origin (COO) mark on the back of the leg. Some are more valuable than others, and like me some people many be looking for different ones to complete a line up.

Hi, thanks for the reply. Checked under the uv light and no real noticeable difference. A bit of orange reflection from the body didn’t help, but no difference in the white paint. Should you clearly see any touch ups or can it be subtle?

Just picked up a white tusk "1" coo Walrus Man off eBay. All looks to be in nice condition but it looks as though the tusks have been touched up. The hand paint is also thin in places but think this where it wasn't applied well in the factory. Could the tusks have been done in the factory as...

Hi, thanks for the reply and conformation. It's great to hear that it's original. Another variant for the collection. The seller did say it was from an original child hood collection but you always have doubts. Just got to find a moulded face Taiwan variant now. Thanks again

Hi, picked up a luke Jedi with a snap cape but not sure about it. The stud is a darker colour and not shiny like all I have seen and another I have had for around 20 years. Has anyone else seen anything similar or is likely to be fake as in the stud added? The stitching and cotton all looks...

Hi, I've been collecting vintage figures on and off for the last 30+ years and delve back in every now and then. Currently with the covid lockdown I've been going through my collection and seeing what variants I have. When I first started collecting it was the visible differences I looked at...