Toys”R”Us has issued details for this year’s shared SDCC Hasbro Exclusives and confirms that the 6″ Black Series Clone Commander Gree will be available at SDCC (Entertainment Earth Booth #2343), then online starting July 20 through July 23. Gree will be released in stores this Fall. Click on through for the detailed boxed and loose images.
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Reports are coming in from coast to coast that wave 2 of the 40th Anniversary Collection is being found at Target. Black Series collector groups on Facebook and our friend Corey from First Order Transmissions reports snagging these over the extended holiday break through today.
Good luck to all those in need.
For those in need of the 6″ Black Series Imperial Royal Guard, it is currently in stock this morning at GameStop.com.
UPDATE: Out of Stock
Today we have some new Target DPCIs to share that tie to the Force Friday II launch and beyond. These codes are listed simply as “Star Wars” through Brickseek, but on Target’s internal systems, some are linked to The Black Series, but we can’t confirm which at this time.
As always, thanks to TargetGod for the intel.
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Thanks to an image shared via the 6″ Black Series Collectors Facebook group, collectors can now start to expect wave 2 of the 40th Anniversary Collection to start hitting Target soon.
FigureShield custom-fit protective clamshells are in production and will start shipping in July. To help spread the word the are giving away 10 packs (valued at $65US each) to 3 randomly chosen entrants. Anyone is free to enter. FigureShield, LLC. will pay shipping costs to winners in the continental United States, winners from outside said area will be responsible for shipping and handling costs plus any and all import fees or customs.
For details on how to enter to win, visit their website at FigureShield.com
Twitter follower NJ_Tree sends us the above snapshot from the Toms River, NJ ThinkGeek and as you can see, there is nice supply of current Black Series figures including the much-lauded Imperial Royal Guard.
As if figure and packaging variations weren’t enough, Casey B. tipped me off to a running change for the display frame for the Darth Vader Legacy Pack. First shipments (both red and brown eye variants) included a silver double racing stripe frame. Current shipments now feature white stripes (not the music band). Click the image above that I snapped for closer look.
K & C Collectibles has added Star Wars Insider Comic Store Cover, 30th Anniversary Order 66 Action Figures and Vehicles, Trilogy Collection, Saga Vehicles, Power of the Force, Ask Yoda and Playskool Millennium Falcon. Click the NEW PRODUCTS link under the Categories Section for a complete list of recently added items.
Hasbro has sent word to distributors that open preorders/backorders for the 40th Anniversary Collection wave 1 (consisting of Han, Luke, Leia, Obi-Wan and R2-D2) will not be fulfilled as the wave has reached out of production status.