New Sideshow and Gentle Giant offerings Thoughts on some new high-end collectibles.

New books for my Jedi Archives. SW Chronicles 2 and The Rise of Darth Vader arrived today.

Rebelscum Registry My collection is now listed on the Rebelscum Registry. It's a place designed to catalog higher end SW collectibles. One of its most intrigueing features is the ability to find

Look sir, Sandtroopers Just got my GG Sandtrooper Sergeant mini-bust in the mail. I like it, it looks good, but I checked the movie to get an idea of how to pose it with the C3 black pauldron one. I'm going to live with not having the orange variation (as the movie features)

The Arrival of Lord Vader Inform the commander that Lord Vader's Shuttle has arrived. Sideshow's ¼-scale e4 Dark Lord.

Darth Vader Duel Water Globe Skill, my boy, skill. Checked Ebay this morning and accidentally found something I've wanted for some time. The [link=http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=8744277293&ssPageName=STRK:MEWN:IT]Darth Vader Helmet[/link] Water Globe. I've

The Desperate Mission / Last of the Jedi I suppose I'd have to say that Jude Watson is my favorite Star Wars author. Most of her work in the SW Universe has been for the series Jedi Apprentice (adventures of Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan), Jedi Quest (adventures of Obi-Wan and Anakin), and now The Last of

Attack of the .66" Clones I just received a giant 3-D Frito-Lay puzzle piece. The small e2 premiums really interested me during the e2 promotion because they looked like photographs when held to the light but were almost unrecognizable viewed without the backlight. The dark shades

Wedge! I just received my Wedge Antilles figure from Entertainment Earth. I have to say I'm impressed with their service. I used to scoff at their prices (expecting Wal-mart/Target sized price tags) but I ordered three items a couple of months ago. They sent

a Most Wonderful Time of the Year The lines can be tough to negotiate. The parking lots are full. Tempers flare. However, the holidays can be a great time for a collector simply because there's a huge turnover in the toy aisles.