It’s back, and it’s awesome – welcome to the fourth episode of The Saga Vault, and in the latest episode host Dan Lanigan is joined by Anne Neumann, Lisa Stevens, Gus Lopez and Duncan Jenkins to discuss which of four items from behind the iron curtain is the one worthy enough to enter The Saga Vault. Watch, learn, enjoy the banter, and then have your say by dropping your vote in the comments section on the YouTube video.

How did a Western pop-culture phenomenon penetrate restricted markets during the height of the Cold War? In this episode of The Saga Vault, we travel behind the Iron Curtain to uncover rare Star Wars collectibles, bizarre bootlegs, and unusual official releases from the former Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc. Join world-renowned collectors Gus Lopez, Anne Neumann, Lisa Stevens, and Duncan Jenkins as they
showcase jaw-dropping pieces of vintage memorabilia—including bizarre Soviet space posters, rare Hungarian board game art, and obscure localized paperbacks—proving that even the tightest borders couldn’t stop the Force.

FEATURING:
🔹 Anne Neumann (Rancho Obi-Wan) — the largest privately-owned Star Wars
collection on Earth
🔹 Lisa Stevens (The Imperial Archives) — one of the most respected archivists in Star
Wars collecting
🔹 Gus Lopez (Bobacabana) — the world’s foremost authority on Boba Fett & bounty
hunter memorabilia
🔹 Duncan Jenkins (Sithsonian) — premier Star Wars author and comprehensive
archive collector

🚀The Force officially made it past the Iron Curtain! Which of these incredible Star Wars pieces of forbidden history completely blew your mind? Let’s hear your arguments! 👇

VOTE 1 DUNCAN Yugoslavian Novel
VOTE 2 GUS Hungarian Game Art
VOTE 3 LISA Russian Movie Poster
VOTE 4 ANNE CCCP Space Poster

We caught up with host Dan Lanigan last week, a chat you can listen to below.