| If you are collecting, or preparing to start collecting | | | | producing Star Wars and Clone Wars official |
| Star Wars toys, figures or other kinds of collectible | | | | merchandise. |
| items, you don't necessarily have to be the utra | | | | My Personal Tips |
| serious type of collector who hopes to make a | | | | Here's my top 3 list of items which comply with the |
| fortune one day by selling his unique collection on | | | | above recommendations, and which I personally find |
| eBay. There's nothing wrong with collecting your | | | | interesting and fun to collect. |
| favorite Star Wars or Clone Wars characters, | | | | - LEGO mini Star Wars figures |
| vehicles or scenes just for fun. If you're just starting, | | | | What makes them my top choice is that besides |
| here's a couple of tips to help you choose the ideal | | | | meeting all the mentioned requirements, they are |
| category of Star Wars collectables to make your | | | | extremely popular both among adult collectors and |
| experience as enjoyable as possible. | | | | their children. The line of Star Wars minifigures |
| What Star Wars toys / figures to choose? | | | | includes all your favorite characters you can think of, |
| When collecting for fun, not for money, it's generally | | | | some of them in several different versions. The fact |
| a good idea to select a category based on your | | | | that the parts are interchangeable makes them easily |
| personal preference, but still follow your common | | | | customizable, which adds even more value. |
| sense in terms of price, size and availability of your | | | | - Star Wars Mighty Muggs figures |
| chosen category of Star Wars collectibles. | | | | This is a very popular line of collectible 6-inch vinyl |
| - Price: You will probably want to stay away from | | | | figures released by Hasbro is recognized by typically |
| rare vintage Star Wars figures, exact lightsaber and | | | | large character head and chunky body. It includes an |
| blaster replicas and other expensive items. Instead, | | | | entire suite of Star Wars characters inspired by the |
| make an estimate on the size of collection you want | | | | original movie saga, the Clone Wars animated series |
| to build, and then look for more affordable | | | | and even the related video games. If you are |
| alternatives which don't exceed your budget. | | | | creative, you can even buy a blank white |
| - Size: Unless you have a separate room reserved | | | | customizable figure and create your own unique |
| for the sole purpose of storing your collection, you'll | | | | designs. |
| probably avoid collecting large scale items like the | | | | - Star Wars Titanium Series die-cast vehicles |
| wearable types of Star Wars helmets, blaster rifle | | | | If you prefer spacecraft and vehicles to the figures, |
| replicas etc. Fortunately, most of these items also | | | | you should consider Hasbro's line of very detailed |
| exist in scaled versions, which doesn't necessarily | | | | metal die-cast collectibles called Titanium Series. It |
| mean that you have to sacrifice high level of detail, | | | | replaces the original line of die-cast collectibles |
| quality material and good workmanship. | | | | produced by Kenner since 1979 and brings back all |
| - Availability: If you want to continue collecting your | | | | the quality and detail which makes these toys very |
| favorite Star Wars toys for some time to come, | | | | popular among collectors. |
| you'd better choose items produced in large numbers, | | | | For more information about collecting Star Wars |
| which are easy to find and purchase. It's a good idea | | | | toys, figures, vehicles and other items, please visit |
| to stick with manufacturers like Hasbro. LEGO and | | | | I wish you a lot of fun building your collection. May |
| other brands, which hold a long-term license for | | | | the Force be with you! |