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Yak Face Joins Jabba’s Sail Barge

This morning Entertainment Weekly gave us a first look at of a fully painted Jabba's Sail Barge which is currently being crowd-funded by Hasbro's new Hasbrolab.com.  The impressive paint application truly make all the details and accessories come to life on this potential Vintage Collection piece. The most exciting news of the day is the announcement of a bonus figure. A Power of the Force carded Yak Face will be given to barge backers. This figure on this particular cardback will be exclusive to the HasLab barge. A regular Vintage Collection version on a Return of the Jedi card will still be released in the vintage line later next year. Hasbro has posted a time-lapse video of the painting process for the model seen [...]

By |2018-03-21T10:40:42-07:00March 21st, 2018|Categories: The Vintage Collection|Tags: , |

The Sail Barge Sailing Toward Full-Funding

This past weekend, Hasbro’s HasLab campaign to bring Jabba’s Sail Barge to collectors surpassed the half-way mark to being fully funded. The 4-foot crowdfund vehicle set to be a part of The Vintage Collection reached the 50% point just prior to the campaign itself being half way over. Unfortunately, one of the problems with campaigns that run longer than 30 days is the slow down which occurs toward the middle of the process. There are many collectors, websites, podcasters, and YouTubers who mistake this slowdown as a lack of interest. This slowdown is very common at this stage of a campaign and here is why. According to crowdfunding site Indiegogo, “we found when analyzing these 100,000 campaigns (not just ones that met their goals) is [...]

By |2018-03-13T13:56:49-07:00March 13th, 2018|Categories: The Vintage Collection|Tags: |

Support for the Sail Barge

As many of you know and for those who don't, Hasbro announced a new venture to bring fans and collectors a once-in-a-lifetime piece to add to their collections: Jabba's Sail Barge (The Khetanna). This massive 4 foot-long vehicle is the largest Star Wars toy ever produced! Hasbro has created HasLab, a special crowd-funded campaign to bring collectors large sets that would not be feasible at normal retail. For The Khetanna to become a reality, it needs 5000 backers by April 3rd, 2018. To learn more about this amazing opportunity please watch and then share with your fellow collectors this video. The momentum since its announcement at New York Toy Fair has been great but it still needs your support if you are able. Now currently, Jabba's Sail [...]

By |2018-02-20T21:03:09-08:00February 20th, 2018|Categories: The Vintage Collection|Tags: , |
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