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Title: Star Wars Charity Auctions
Post by: JesseVader08 on October 1, 2005, 01:07 AM
Toy Shop has put together an amazing group of collectibles that are being auctioned off to aid the American Red Cross Hurricane Katrina Relief Fund.  The auctions are being run by Charity Folks (https://www.charityfolks.com/cfauctions/auction_vertical.asp?catname=Toy%20Shop%20Katrina%20Relief%20Auction) for 2 weeks and will end on October 11th. 

There's a bunch of great Star Wars stuff involved:

Attakus
- Obi-Wan statue, limited to 1,500 pieces
- Padmé Amidala statue, limited to 1,500 pieces

Master Replicas
- Darth Maul full and battle-damaged lightsaber set from Episode I  — signed by Ray Park
- Clone Trooper Prototype Helmet from Episode III — signed by Tamura Morrison
- Stormtrooper Blaster from Episode IV — signed by Carrie Fisher and Billy Dee Williams
- Princess Leia Collection Blaster and Thermal Detonator — signed by Carrie Fisher
- Star Wars: Episode III Lightsaber Set — Features six lightsabers in a custom-built case with a special-edition plaque.

Sideshow Collectibles
- Luke Skywalker, 1:4-scale figure

Gentle Giant
- 2004 Holiday Chrome/Gold Stormtrooper, limited edition of 200  :o

Plus a ton of other non-SW related stuff.  Check out Toy Shop (http://www.toyshopmag.com/Default.aspx?tabid=719&articleid=673&articlemid=1912#1912Articles) for a description of everything.
Title: Re: Toy Shop Auctions for Katrina Relief - Includes GG Chrome/Gold Stormtrooper!
Post by: JesseVader08 on October 2, 2005, 03:07 PM
No one out there with money to burn on any of these?   ;)
Title: Re: Toy Shop Auctions for Katrina Relief - Includes GG Chrome/Gold Stormtrooper!
Post by: Matt_Fury on October 2, 2005, 06:33 PM
Wow...impressive list of items.  I especially like the Signature Edition Maul sabers.  (I have the full sized one already).
Title: Re: Toy Shop Auctions for Katrina Relief - Includes GG Chrome/Gold Stormtrooper!
Post by: JesseVader08 on October 11, 2005, 12:30 AM
All auctions end Tuesday at 6pm EST, so it'll be interesting to see if there are any last minute bids from big spenders.  It looks like there will be a nice amount of money raised for Katrina relief.

Current bids:

Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith Artist Proof Lightsaber Set (Set of Six) (https://www.charityfolks.com/cfauctions/auction_bid.asp?AuctionID=1679&catname=Toy%20Shop%20Katrina%20Relief%20Auction): $4000

Darth Maul Full and Battle-Damaged Artist Proof Lightsabers; signed by Ray Park (https://www.charityfolks.com/cfauctions/auction_bid.asp?AuctionID=1680&catname=Toy%20Shop%20Katrina%20Relief%20Auction): $1200

Clone Trooper Prototype Helmet; signed by Temeura Morrison (https://www.charityfolks.com/cfauctions/auction_bid.asp?AuctionID=1681&catname=Toy%20Shop%20Katrina%20Relief%20Auction): $2000

Artist Proof Stormtrooper Blaster; signed by Carrie Fisher and Billy Dee Williams (https://www.charityfolks.com/cfauctions/auction_bid.asp?AuctionID=1682&catname=Toy%20Shop%20Katrina%20Relief%20Auction): $550

Princess Leia Collection Artist Proof Blaster and Thermal Detonator; signed by Carrie Fisher (https://www.charityfolks.com/cfauctions/auction_bid.asp?AuctionID=1683&catname=Toy%20Shop%20Katrina%20Relief%20Auction): $550

2004 Holiday Chrome/Gold Sandtrooper Mini Bust (https://www.charityfolks.com/cfauctions/auction_bid.asp?AuctionID=1686&catname=Toy%20Shop%20Katrina%20Relief%20Auction): $2100

Premium Format 1:4-Scale Luke Skywalker Figure (https://www.charityfolks.com/cfauctions/auction_bid.asp?AuctionID=1688&catname=Toy%20Shop%20Katrina%20Relief%20Auction): $110

Obi-Wan Kenobi Statue (Attakus) (https://www.charityfolks.com/cfauctions/auction_bid.asp?AuctionID=1698&catname=Toy%20Shop%20Katrina%20Relief%20Auction): $155

Padme Amidala Statue (Attakus) (https://www.charityfolks.com/cfauctions/auction_bid.asp?AuctionID=1699&catname=Toy%20Shop%20Katrina%20Relief%20Auction): $135

AT-ST (Code 3 Collectibles) (https://www.charityfolks.com/cfauctions/auction_bid.asp?AuctionID=1704&catname=Toy%20Shop%20Katrina%20Relief%20Auction): $225

Lot of Three Star Wars Three-Dimensional Movie Posters (https://www.charityfolks.com/cfauctions/auction_bid.asp?AuctionID=1707&catname=Toy%20Shop%20Katrina%20Relief%20Auction): $145

Title: Re: Star Wars Charity Auctions
Post by: JesseVader08 on November 30, 2005, 08:47 PM
There's a new charity auction being held with Star Wars items, all to raise funds for Artists for a New South Africa.

There's a number of cool items:

Hayden Christensen autographed Acme Archives Giclee Print
Hayden Christensen autographed Master Replicas Stormtrooper blaster

Mark Hamill autographed Star Wars X-Wing Starfighter model
Mark Hamill autographed Ceramic Return of the Jedi Mug

Mark Hamill and John Ratzenberger autographed Star Wars Cook Book "Wookiee Cookies” ;)

Billy Dee Williams autographed Star Wars Millenium Falcon model

Samuel L. Jackson autographed Star Wars Tales Comic book v.1
Samuel L. Jackson autographed Star Wars Tales Comic book v.2

Autographed photo of Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia as Jabba's Slave Girl, with certificate of authenticity

2004 Holiday Chrome/Gold Sandtrooper Mini Bust
Star Wars Republic Gun Ship
Luke Skywalker Episode V Lightsaber Force FX Edition
Darth Vader Episode V Lightsaber Force FX Edition

And many more...  Check out the items available here (https://www.charityfolks.com/cfauctions/auction_vertical.asp?catname=Artists%20for%20A%20New%20South%20Africa&nopg=1).

Title: Re: Star Wars Charity Auctions
Post by: MetalJedi on December 4, 2005, 07:46 PM
$4000 for that Sandtrooper bust.  :o