NEW Kenner - Star Wars A New Hope VC R2-D2 Action Figure

• Classic Artoo-Detoo (R2-D2) Figure: This premium 3.75-inch scale Artoo-Detoo (R2-D2) figure, inspired by the loyal astromech droid in Star Wars: A New Hope, makes a great gift for Star Wars collectors and fans

• Vintage-Inspired Packaging: Star Wars The Vintage Collection 3.75-inch scale classic Star Wars figures feature original Kenner branding (each sold separately, subject to availability)

• Premium Design and Articulation: With multiple points of articulation (6 points) and realistic detail, the Star Wars The Vintage Collection Artoo-Detoo (R2-D2) figure can be displayed in action figure and vehicle collections

• Movie-Based Character-Inspired Accessories: This Star Wars The Vintage Collection action figure comes with 2 entertainment-inspired accessories that make a great addition to any Star Wars collection

• Expand Your Collection: Look for other 3.75-inch-scale Star Wars figures — Star Wars The Vintage Collection figures have Star Wars entertainment-inspired cardbacks (additional figures each sold separately, subject to availability)

Manufacturer: Hasbro / Kenner

Product Line: Star Wars The Vintage Collection

Scale: 3 3/4-Inch

Item Number: VC149

UPC: 630509804429

Age Range: 4+ years

Material: Plastic

Articulation: 6 points of articulation

Accessories: 2 entertainment-inspired accessories

Dimensions: 9 cm x 4.5 cm x 1.5 cm

R2-D2 (Artoo-Detoo) is one of the most beloved characters in the Star Wars saga and has appeared in all three trilogies of the Skywalker saga, making him one of very few characters to span the entire storyline.

Loyal Astromech: An R2-series astromech droid, R2-D2 served as a skilled starship mechanic and fighter pilot's assistant. Despite his small stature, R2-D2 proved time and again to be resourceful, brave, and fiercely loyal to his friends.

A New Hope: In Episode IV, R2-D2 carried the stolen Death Star plans entrusted to him by Princess Leia, setting the entire original trilogy in motion. His journey across Tatooine with C-3PO led them to Luke Skywalker, forever changing the fate of the galaxy.

Iconic Partnership: R2-D2's friendship with the protocol droid C-3PO is one of cinema's most enduring double acts. Their contrasting personalities — R2-D2's daring resourcefulness against C-3PO's anxious caution — provided both comic relief and heartfelt moments throughout the saga.

Cultural Impact: R2-D2 has become one of the most recognisable characters in popular culture. His distinctive beeps and whistles, created by sound designer Ben Burtt, are instantly identifiable to fans around the world.

The Vintage Collection represents the premium line of Star Wars collectibles, focusing on authentic movie accuracy and superior craftsmanship.

Heritage Design: Launched to commemorate classic Star Wars vehicles and characters, the Vintage Collection features enhanced detail, premium deco, and packaging that pays homage to the original Kenner toy line from the late 1970s and 1980s.

Collector Focus: Each item in the collection is designed for both collectors and fans who want the most screen-accurate representations of their favourite Star Wars locations, vehicles, and characters.

Premium Quality: The attention to detail in paint applications, sculpting, and packaging design makes these items stand out as premium collectibles that capture the magic and nostalgia of the Star Wars universe.

Kenner Products was an American toy company founded in 1947 by Albert Steiner in Cincinnati, Ohio. The company became one of the most influential toy manufacturers in history, particularly known for their innovative action figures and creative marketing.

Star Wars Legacy: Kenner gained legendary status in 1977 when they secured the rights to produce Star Wars toys. Their 3¾-inch action figure line revolutionised the toy industry and became the template for modern action figure collecting. The original Kenner Star Wars figures from 1977–1985 are now highly sought-after collectibles.

Innovation: Beyond Star Wars, Kenner created iconic toy lines including Six Million Dollar Man, Easy-Bake Oven, Play-Doh (after acquiring it), and Strawberry Shortcake. They were pioneers in creating toys that tied into popular media franchises.

Hasbro Acquisition: In 1991, Kenner was acquired by Hasbro and their legacy lives on through Hasbro's continued production of Star Wars toys and the Vintage Collection line that still utilises Kenner's original designs and packaging.

Delivery: Enjoy FREE standard shipping to anywhere in Australia via Australia Post with every order! The option to upgrade to Express Post shipping for an additional flat fee Australia wide is available to select during checkout.

Estimated Delivery Time: 3–5 business days for standard shipping; 1–2 business days for express shipping.

Returns: We accept returns within 30 days of delivery. Item must be in original packaging and condition. Items with broken seals may not be eligible for return unless damaged or defective.

Exchanges: We're happy to exchange any items that don't meet your expectations. Please contact our customer service team to arrange an exchange.

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