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Boba Fett

1979 · Large Size Action Figures

The 1979 Irwin Toys (Kenner Canada) trade catalogue advertised a proposed Large Size Boba Fett with spring-fired rockets, electronic sound, chest lights and removable weapons. Those advertised features did not reach the Canadian retail production figure.

Development OriginCanada
Developer / LicenseeIrwin Toy / Kenner Canada
Development Period1979
Research ConfidenceHigh
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Development storyBoba Fett survives from Kenner’s concept-development process, preserving an idea before it became a finished retail product — or before the company decided not to make it. The 1979 Irwin Toys (Kenner Canada) trade catalogue advertised a proposed Large Size Boba Fett with spring-fired rockets, electronic sound, chest lights and removable weapons. Those advertised features did not reach the Canadian retail production figure. Why it matters today is that it preserves evidence of a Kenner concept-development path…
Production outcomeReleased product development · This concept record is linked to a related production family/listing.
Surviving evidenceDocumentary concept evidence documented · Concept evidence is documented; a surviving physical object is not established unless specifically noted in the evidence.
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