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Master Yoda wax from proposed Playmates Star Wars line surfaces

Mark Newbold
By Mark Newbold
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Following on from last weeks post regarding a potential Playmates crosover range between the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and characters from the Star Wars galaxy, now we have another look at what could have been with this, another proposed range of Playmates figures but this time in a more straight-down-the-line fashion. Here we have Master Yoda himself in wax for a failed Playmates pitch

Absolutely fascinating, and a few steps down a road never taken.

SourceVarner Studios
Mark Newbold
Mark Newbold
Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in '81 and has been a presence online since webpage Fanta War in 1996. He is the EiC and Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and currently contributes to ILM.com, SkywalkerSound.com, Star Wars – Das Offizielle Magazin, Journal of the Whills and Starburst Magazine, having previously contributed to magazines Star Wars Insider, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia, Model and Collectors Mart, partworks Build Darth Vader, Star Wars Encyclopedia, and Build The Millennium Falcon, and websites Jedi.net, Jedi News, StarWars.com, Lightsabre.co.uk, and Wirezone. He is the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since it began in 2015 (hosting it four times), and is the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.
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Following on from last weeks post regarding a potential Playmates crosover range between the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and characters from the Star Wars galaxy, now we have another look at what could have been with this, another proposed range of Playmates figures but this time in a more straight-down-the-line fashion. Here we have Master Yoda himself in wax for a failed Playmates pitch

Absolutely fascinating, and a few steps down a road never taken.

SourceVarner Studios
Mark Newbold
Mark Newbold
Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in '81 and has been a presence online since webpage Fanta War in 1996. He is the EiC and Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and currently contributes to ILM.com, SkywalkerSound.com, Star Wars – Das Offizielle Magazin, Journal of the Whills and Starburst Magazine, having previously contributed to magazines Star Wars Insider, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia, Model and Collectors Mart, partworks Build Darth Vader, Star Wars Encyclopedia, and Build The Millennium Falcon, and websites Jedi.net, Jedi News, StarWars.com, Lightsabre.co.uk, and Wirezone. He is the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since it began in 2015 (hosting it four times), and is the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.
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