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AT-AT Driver Development Program

Pre-production before 1981 retail release · Action Figures (3¾-inch)

Master development record for the AT-AT Driver action figure. Documented surviving evidence includes a painted hardcopy and Empire Strikes Back proof-card material. Physical prototype and packaging stages are preserved as evidence beneath this one development program.

Development OriginUSA
Developer / LicenseeKenner
Development PeriodPre-production before 1981 retail release
Research ConfidenceHigh
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Development storyAT-AT Driver Development Program is not a single isolated oddity but a development story assembled from the surviving pieces of Kenner’s work. Bringing those stages together lets us follow the idea as it changed — from early planning and physical experiments toward the form collectors eventually knew, or toward a path that was abandoned. Master development record for the AT-AT Driver action figure. Documented surviving evidence includes a painted hardcopy and Empire Strikes Back proof-card material. Physical…
How to identify itPainted hardcopy Documented development stages: Painted hardcopy, PRE-PRODUCTION / PROOF CARD.
Production outcomeReleased product development · This prototype record is linked to the corresponding V2 production family/listing.
Surviving evidenceKnown surviving example
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