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NEW Kenner - Star Wars The Vintage Collection Admiral Piett Action Figure

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Star Wars Vintage Collection Admiral Piett Action Figure VC270

NEW - Kenner

Star Wars: Return of The Jedi

Vintage Collection

Admiral Piett

Action Figure

VC270

Inspired by Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, this 3.75-inch-scale Admiral Piett figure makes a great addition to any fan's collection.

Celebrate the legacy of Star Wars with premium vehicles, playsets, and action figures from Star Wars The Vintage Collection.

Inspired by the original line, these collectibles feature premium detail and design across product and packaging, as well as collector-grade deco that fans have come to know and love.

May the Force be with you! Star Wars products are produced by Hasbro under licence from Lucasfilm Ltd. Hasbro and all related terms are trademarks of Hasbro.

Includes:

1 x Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Vintage Collection Admiral Piett Action Figure

Recommended For Ages: 4+ Years

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Key Features

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STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI: This Admiral Piett 3.75-inch action figure (9.5 cm) is inspired by Episode VI -- a great gift for Star Wars collectors and fans ages 4 and up

PREMIUM DESIGN AND ARTICULATION: Star Wars fans can display this 3.75 inch scale action figure -- featuring movie-accurate deco, realistic design, and multiple points of articulation -- in their collections

ICONIC IMPERIAL OFFICER: An ambitious Imperial officer, Piett rose through the Empire's ranks and was granted a battlefield promotion to admiral -- with a grisly warning of the penalty for failure

KENNER-INSPIRED CARDBACK PACKAGING: Calling back to the original 1970s and 1980s vintage toys, this figure features Kenner branding and package design with a VC Number for collectability

A GALAXY OF COLLECTIBLES: Build out your scene with other collectibles from the Star Wars universe (Each sold separately. Subject to availability)

Product Specifications

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Manufacturer: Hasbro

Series: Star Wars: The Vintage Collection

Character: Admiral Piett

Item Number: VC270

UPC: 5010996138378

Scale: 3.75 inch (9.52cm)

Material: Plastic

Packaging: Vintage-inspired packaging with Kenner branding

Articulation: Multiple points of articulation

Dimensions: 9 cm x 4.5 cm x 1.5 cm

Collector Information

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Figures are Brand New on Card

Collector Note: Hasbro ships these figures from the factory with the hang tabs already punched

Featuring premium detail inspired by The Star Wars Original Trilogy, Prequels, Sequels, Live Action and Animated Series The Vintage Collection 3.75-inch-scale figures make a great gift for both Star Wars fans and collectors.

Star Wars action figures from the classics and beyond!

The classic Kenner-style Star Wars packaging you remember!

Each Vintage Action Figure comes with awesome accessories.

Return of the Jedi

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Star Wars: Return of the Jedi is the third film in the original Star Wars trilogy and was released in 1983. It concludes the epic saga of Luke Skywalker's journey to become a Jedi Knight and the Rebel Alliance's struggle against the evil Galactic Empire.

In this installment, Luke Skywalker attempts to rescue Han Solo from the crime lord Jabba the Hutt whilst the Rebel Alliance prepares for a final assault against a second Death Star. Luke confronts Darth Vader in a climactic duel, where he faces not only his father but also the malevolent Emperor Palpatine.

Admiral Piett appears in several scenes aboard the Super Star Destroyer Executor, serving as Darth Vader's fleet commander. His character represents the disciplined, professional side of the Imperial Navy, contrasting with the more zealous or fearful officers often depicted in the Empire.

Directed by Richard Marquand, Return of the Jedi features iconic scenes including the battle on Endor with the Ewoks, the space battle above the forest moon, and the emotional redemption of Darth Vader. The film brings the original trilogy to a satisfying conclusion whilst exploring themes of redemption, family, and the triumph of good over evil.

Admiral Piett Character

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Admiral Firmus Piett, portrayed by Kenneth Colley, is a notable Imperial officer who appears in both The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. Unlike many Imperial officers who meet quick and brutal ends at Darth Vader's hands, Piett manages to survive and maintain his position through competence and discretion.

Piett begins as a captain serving under Admiral Ozzel aboard the Super Star Destroyer Executor. When Ozzel fails Vader by bringing the fleet out of hyperspace too close to the Hoth system, alerting the Rebels to their presence, Vader executes him via Force choke and immediately promotes Piett to Admiral.

What makes Piett unique amongst Imperial officers is his survival despite the high mortality rate of those serving under Vader. He demonstrates a calm professionalism and adapts quickly to changing situations. In Return of the Jedi, Piett continues to serve as fleet admiral aboard the Executor during the Battle of Endor.

Despite limited screen time, Admiral Piett became a fan-favourite character representing the more relatable human element within the Empire - a career military officer doing his job competently amid the constant threat of execution by his superiors. His character has been further expanded in various Star Wars novels and comics.

The Vintage Collection

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Star Wars: The Vintage Collection is a line of Star Wars action figures and vehicles created by Hasbro that pays homage to the original Kenner toy line from the late 1970s and early 1980s. Launched in 2010, The Vintage Collection features 3.75-inch scale figures packaged on cards that resemble the classic Kenner packaging design.

The line is particularly popular amongst collectors who grew up with the original Star Wars toys, as it combines nostalgic packaging with modern sculpting, articulation, and detail. The Vintage Collection spans characters from all eras of Star Wars, including the original trilogy, prequels, sequels, animated series, and Disney+ shows.

Each figure typically features multiple points of articulation, detailed paint applications, and character-specific accessories. The VC270 Admiral Piett figure is part of this premium collector-focused line.

For serious collectors, The Vintage Collection represents the perfect blend of nostalgia and modern toy engineering, making these items highly sought after in the Star Wars collecting community.

History of Kenner Brand

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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 & Returns

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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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