by "Steve Walker" <stevewalker@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Jul 12, 2006 at 08:49 AM
Thanks for the reply Bill. The mouth doesn't open. And the hair is
definately alot shaggier than any of the other masks I've seen. Apart from
the new deluxe version for a few hundred $$.
"Bill Cable" <billcable@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> Steve Walker wrote:
>> Please help,
>> I have an incredibly realistic vintage latex/hair Chewbacca mask which
>> bears
>> no maker markings what so ever.
>> Compared to the 70's/80's Don Post version or even the pre
sale/prototype
>> DP
>> version which I recently saw on an old catalogue, this mask is awesome!
>> I've popped some pictures on my website
>> http://www.virtualworldgolf.co.uk/chewbacca%20full%20mask.htm
>> If anyone can help identifying the origin of this great piece of
>> craftsman****p i would be very grateful. I bought it from the US only a
>> few
>> years ago
>> .
>> Many thanks, and may the force be with you all...
>
> Tough to tell from that photo. The hair is a lot shaggier and unkempt
> than any of the newer ones I've seen. Does the mouth open at all, or
> is it just a solid piece?
>
> Here's some info on who manufactured masks:
>
> http://www.toysrgus.com/index.php?action=disp_category&category_id=195
>
> Not many photos up there, unfortunately. But it might give you a place
> to get started.
>
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