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Original Conceptual Model for Kenner Landspeeder

YEAR UNKNOWN · Vehicles

Documented Kenner conceptual model and related mock-up artwork from development of the retail Landspeeder.

Development OriginUSA

Developer / LicenseeKenner

Development PeriodUnknown

Research ConfidenceHIGH — SWCA documented

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Development storyThe Landspeeder conceptual model is one of the clearest reminders that Kenner often had to advertise ideas before it had finished toys to photograph. Built during the company’s 1977 rush to launch Star Wars, the hand-made model established the broad shape of Luke’s vehicle while later production decisions were still evolving. Kenner photographed the model for early retail and promotional use because final tooling was not yet ready. Those photographs also influenced the vehicle artwork associated with the original…

Production outcomeReleased product development · This concept record is linked to a related production family/listing.

Surviving evidencePhysical concept evidence documented · At least one physical concept-stage artifact is documented.

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