Page 41 of Catalog #67 by Brians Toys

full layout:layout 1 12/5/07 11:28 pm page 42 the most prolific action figure from the most popular action figure line ever will be auctioned off specializing in investment grade collectible action figures toys comics other pop culture memorabilia from the 1960 s to the present day the world s largest collectible action figure auction will be brought to you by brian semling of brian s toys with the endorsement of tom derby of collectible investment brokerage and formerly of cloud city our first live auction will be held july 24-26 2008 in san diego california within walking distance of the san diego comic-con convention bidding will also be conducted online and by phone prototype version production version this is the only known carded rocket firing boba fett to exist this painted j-slot boba fett was displayed at the 1979 new york toy fair this is the perhaps more desirable than the first g.i joe action figure that auctioned for $250,000 several years ago the prototype rocket firing boba fett fett is pictured on the left while a production boba fett is pictured on the right some of the differences are 1.the serial number in the upper left is no 39430 on the prototype versus no 39250 2.the card on the prototype version does not have a punch perforation 3.the prototype has an inner bubble which holds the rocket in place inside the bubble 4.the rocket firing missile can be seen much higher up than the production one 5.the artwork on the card is clearly different than the production a.boba fett s elbow is fully visible in the prototype while it is partially covered by the border for the bubble on the production one b.the kenner logo is different c.there is no text above the kenner logo on the prototype d the flame coming out of the arm is a different color and shape e the fireball color and edges are different from the production one our first auction will include some of the finest afa graded toy collections in the world with merchandise of nearly $2,000,000 in value the world s largest single event offering of sealed professionally graded · vintage 3 3/4 and 12 star wars toys from 1977-1986 · 3 3/4 g.i joe almost a complete collection from 1982 to 1994 · generation 1 transformers 1984-1989 · masters of the universe 1981-1987 ·indiana jones 1982-1985 ·super powers 1984-1986 ·lord of the rings 1979 and many other toy lines there will be many rare and one-of-a-kind items including original artwork for one of the most famous g.i joe characters of all time snake eyes with timber circa 1985 original artwork from the star wars 12 back action figures many pre-production prototypes including the only carded rocket firing boba fett a complete set of all 16 ultra-rate 3-packs the highest condition set in the world

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