Gentle Giant has announced their first San Diego Comic-Con 2017 Exclusives. The first two collectibles are Star Wars 40th Anniversary Darth Vader and X-Wing Pilot Luke Skywalker 1/6 Scale Classic Mini Busts. These are priced at $100 each. Fans not attending the event will be able to pre-order the bests, which will ship out after the show. They are limited to one each per customer. Check out details and links below. Read on for the photos.
Darth Vader Star Wars 40th Anniversary Classic Mini Bust – SDCC 2017 Exclusive
Once a powerful Jedi Knight, Darth Vader was consumed by the Dark Side of the Force to become a dreaded Sith Lord of the Galactic Empire. Enforcing the evil will of the Emperor, Vader seeks to crush the Rebellion. Lord Vader is so determined to thwart the Rebel forces that he eventually takes to his own custom T.I.E. Fighter to join the fight and defeat the Rebel’s ragtag fleet. Depicted as he appears in Star Wars Episode VI: A New Hope, the Gentle Giant Ltd. 1:6th scale Darth Vader Classic Bust combines the timeless aesthetics of sculpture from Greek and Roman antiquity, with one of popular cultures most recognizable characters. Added to the base is Darth Vader’s iconic lightsaber hilt, the preferred weapon of the Sith. Each limited edition hand-painted polyresin bust comes individually numbered and is paired with a matching special edition certificate of authenticity done by artist Brian Rood.Luke Skywalker (X-Wing Pilot) Star Wars 40th Anniversary Classic Mini Bust – SDCC 2017 Exclusive
From farm boy to Red 5. 40 years ago Star Wars: A New Hope took us all on a journey alongside Luke Skywalker and his friends as they made a daring rescue to save a princess and the galaxy. Young Luke Skywalker joins the rebellion as a pilot on their mission to destroy the ominous and deadly Death Star. Luke exhibits his father’s natural prowess as a pilot and uses the Force to save the day. Depicted as he appears in Star Wars Episode VI: A New Hope, the Gentle Giant Ltd. 1:6th scale Luke Skywalker Classic Bust combines the timeless aesthetics of sculpture from Greek and Roman antiquity, with one of popular cultures most recognizable characters. Added to the base of this special edition bust is Luke’s lightsaber, given to him earlier in the film by his master, mentor and friend Obi-Wan Kenobi. Each limited edition hand-painted polyresin bust comes individually numbered and is paired with a matching special edition certificate of authenticity done by artist Brian Rood.
CompaniesGentle Giant
CharactersDarth VaderLuke Skywalker
Scale1/6