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Micro Collection Princess Leia — Exaggerated-Features 4-Up Hardcopy

1980–1982 · Micro Collection

An alternate Princess Leia 4-up with exaggerated features records a rejected sculpt direction. SWCA also documents the downstream steel mold and 1:1 first shot for this alternate design.

Development OriginUSA

Developer / LicenseeKenner

Development Period1980–1982

Research ConfidenceHigh

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Development storyMicro Collection Princess Leia — Exaggerated-Features 4-Up Hardcopy belongs to the hidden, enlarged-scale world behind Kenner’s Micro Collection. The tiny figures collectors know from the finished line often began as much larger working pieces so sculptors and engineers could preserve detail, test reduction and evaluate paint or tooling before the design reached production size. An alternate Princess Leia 4-up with exaggerated features records a rejected sculpt direction. SWCA also documents the downstream steel…

How to identify itAlternate four-times-scale Princess Leia hardcopy with exaggerated features. Rejected sculpt direction that nonetheless progressed beyond concept into hardcopy and later tooling.

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Surviving evidenceDocumented alternate development · At least one alternate 4-up hardcopy is documented.

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Year context1980 Star Wars toys

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