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Regal Robot Unveils New Star Wars Admiral Ackbar Concept Maquette
New Admiral Ackbar Concept Maquette Replica revealed by Regal Robot with a Phil Tippett Signature Edition being offered
Article Summary
- Regal Robot expands its Star Wars Archive Collection with a new Admiral Ackbar Concept Maquette replica.
- The 5.5-inch Star Wars collectible is based on Phil Tippett’s original Return of the Jedi concept sculpture.
- A limited Signature Edition includes a signed plaque from Phil Tippett, legendary Star Wars FX artist.
- Pre-orders are live now at Regal Robot for $299, with only 100 Signature Edition pieces being offered.
Regal Robot is back as they return to a galaxy far, far away with a brand-new Star Wars Archive Collection release. A brand-new maquette has been brought to life and was sculpted by the legendary Oscar-winning FX artist and Star Wars legend Phil Tippett. Coming in at 5.5 inches tall, the one and only Admiral Ackbar comes to life and is featured in his concept design right from the archives. Regal Robot has worked directly with original artifacts from the Star Wars archives to ensure fans receive an impressive, unique collectible.
Admiral Ackbar first appeared in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and is a Rebel general who helped take down the Death Star. Two versions of this Admiral Ackbar maquette will be offered, including the exclusive Signature Edition that comes with a limited-edition signed plaque by Tippett himself. Not only did he sculpt this iconic Star Wars alien, but he was also the head of the creature department for Return of the Jedi. Pre-orders are already live right now on Regal Robot for $299, so get yours while you can.
Admiral Ackbar Concept Maquette – Phil Tippett Signature Edition
“One of the most requested maquettes for our Star Wars™ Archive Collection – Admiral Ackbar™! Sculpted by the legendary, Oscar-winning FX artist, Phil Tippett, this bust-style maquette eventually was chosen to become Admiral Ackbar and the Mon Calamari.”
“This new signature edition is part of our work creating authentic replicas with impeccable lineage. We work directly with the original artifacts in the famed prop archives to give fans something truly special! With high resolution 3D scanning and hand paint, our team crafted a faithful recreation of this concept designed for Star Wars: Return of the Jedi™, right down to the custom glass eyes!. This distinctive Signature Edition of just 100 pieces includes a plaque signed by Tippett, who not only sculpted this creature but was also head of the creature department for the film.”
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