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Red Squadron

"All wings report in. — Red Ten standing by. — Red Seven standing by. — Red Three standing by. — Red Six standing by. — Red Nine standing by. — Red Two standing by. — Red Eleven standing by. — Red Five standing by." ―Red Squadron at the Battle of Yavin Red Squadron. Lego Mini X-Wings.

Crazy Old Ben Kenobi

"That wizard's just a crazy old man." I bought an Obi-Wan figure recently.  It came with authentic Tatooine sand. Hehehe.

Concept Darth Vader and Concept Luke Skywalker

54mm concept figures from Star Wars. Probably based on designs by Ralph Mcquarrie. posted from Bloggeroid

The Millenium Falcon

The Millennium Falcon mini building set was released in 2003 and represents the hugely iconic ship from the Star Wars universe. The set contains additional parts to build a mini Y-wing Fighter when also using additional parts from other mini building sets of that year, namely the mini AT-AT (4489), the mini Republic Gunship (4490) and the mini MTT (4491). The Millennium Falcon, originally known as YT-1300 492727ZED, was a modified YT-1300 light freighter ship manufactured by Corellian Engineering. In its storied career, it had a reputation for being fast but unreliable. The Millennium Falcon changed hands on numerous occasions and endured many adventures and upgrades during its lifetime. Han Solo won the Millennium Falcon from Lando Calrissian in the Cloud City Sabacc Tournament. After acquiring the Falcon, Han Solo added his own upgrades including armor plating, weapons, sensor jammers and engines. The Falcon was used primarily for smuggling goods for crime bosses. This all chan...

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Jawas and a Gonk Power Droid

Jawas were typically short rodent-like natives of Tatooine. They were passionate scavengers, seeking out technology for sale or trade in the deep deserts in their huge sandcrawler transports. Jawas were easily identifiable by their traditional brown hooded robes, though it was not unheard of for them to wear other colors. Other notable features included their glowing yellow eyes, small stature and high pitched, quickly spoken language called Jawaese. At all times, Jawa faces remained obscured by a shroud of cloth to retain moisture, hide their identity and dissipate their body heat. Polished orange gemstones were embedded within the fabric to protect the Jawas’ sensitive vision from the bright sunlight.  The only physical parts that were exposed were their hands, which had tufts of fur on the palms. Jawas were renowned for their incredibly potent odor.  from Wookiepedia