The Star Wars Collectors Archive Podcast podcast@theswca.com

Jonathan "Johnny Too-Much" McElwain joins the pod to talk about this ever expanding world filled with shirts, bottles and geography.

Has collecting Vintage Star Wars gotten worse? If so, why?

Somehow, Skye never uploaded this episode before the unofficial hiatus. So, here it is...the FINAL show in this enhanced format.

Table of Contents:

I'm not going to listen to this again, so I dunno, just listen to the thing.

Gather round the fire to hear a harrowing tale of authentic rarities , clear fakes, questionable fakes, false identities and "tricycle sales.""


Plus a charity auction!

Which vintage (and modern) Star Wars collectibles "won" the new Obi-Wan Kenobi show on Disney+

Table of Contents: (Contains Spoilers)

0:00 Intro
8:32 # 10 Winner- Emperor
10:33 # 10 Loser

12:16 — Interlude about music

17:40 #9 Loser - R2 and 3P0
20:01 # 8 Winner - Jawa
23:41 #8 Loser - Star Destroyer
23:41 # 7 Loswer - Rebel Snow Speder
28:34 #7 Winner - Imperial Probe Drois
31:02 # 6 Winner - Stormtrooper
35:26 # 6 Loser- Imperial Troop Transport
36:28 #5 Loser - Anakin Skywalker
37:59 #5 Winner - Power Droid
40:48 #4 Loser - Cantina Aliens

41:53 Steve and Skye’s Wacky Dino-Assassin Aside
46:35 #4 Winner - Leia

50:52 #3 Winner - Obi-Wan Kenobi
58:05 #3 Loser - Tusken Raiders
59:07 #2 Winner - Darth Vader
1:08:56 Interlude on Vader Obi-Wan Duel
1:15:33 #2 Loser - Luke
1:18:22 #1 Winners and Losers

The Short 79 back season begins with Ewok Bowman, Lumat. Mattias joins to talk about Mechanicals, foreign carded figures, unlicensed ceramics and an epic, consequential market watch game. Part of the 122nd Chive Cast.

Table of Contents:

08:00 Grumpy Lumat’s Story and History
16:47 Unproduced Zephee
19:45 Skye-Ku
21:28 Mattias Joins The Show
24:54 What is the deal with 79 Backs
29:21 What are all the Lumats?
33:41 Ledy is NOT THE SAME as Made in Mexico
34:57 Trilogo Madness?
41:02 Vintage Vocab: Mechanical / Final Comp
1:01:21 Unloved Item - Bootleg ceramics
1:04:09 Market Watch Game and Outro