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PostSubject: Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?*   Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* I_icon_minitimeTue Mar 19, 2013 4:12 pm

Hi, I acquired this cape with several Top Toys items from a seller in Argentina, however it was not sold as Top Toys but it looks nothing like my other capes.

Help me Obi-wan TIGobi your my only hope.....

Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* Z6nA61C
Top Toys (Left) / Kenner (Right)

Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* NRXRxtE
Top Toys (Left) / Kenner (Right)

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Top Toys (Left) / Kenner (Right)

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Top Toys (Left) / Kenner (Right)

Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* EULoMVE
Top Toys (Left) / Kenner (Right)

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PostSubject: Re: Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?*   Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* I_icon_minitimeTue Mar 19, 2013 9:07 pm

Found some pics here to compare...you probably found them yourself anyway...
http://www.imperialgunneryforum.com/t1748p45-top-toys-luke-jedi-is-on-sale-can-a-few-lads-help-me-with-some-questions


Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* Imagen10

Looks pretty close too me. But I am no expert. Neutral

And here also to compare with..
http://forum.rebelscum.com/t1093287/

Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* Toptoys-vader-luke

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PostSubject: Re: Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?*   Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* I_icon_minitimeWed Mar 20, 2013 3:30 am

Colour and "see-through" material look close.

However if someone can post a photo showing the internal stitching we could fine out for sure.

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PostSubject: Re: Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?*   Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* I_icon_minitimeWed Mar 20, 2013 5:17 am

Mine has no white stitching. But the way it is stiched looks good! It seems to possible that there is different stitching colors on those.

Fabric should be close to the Yodas cape!

The material feels very "brittle" Im always afraid these fall apart. They must be see through of course too.

Color wise I would go with the first pic Josh posted!

or with this....:



Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* Mc_tt

Very Happy

(Dont get confused with my Yoda...accessories are repro ; )

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PostSubject: Re: Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?*   Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* I_icon_minitimeWed Mar 20, 2013 8:16 am

I'll compare with my Jedi cloak tonight but I'm pretty sure they are the same.

Yoda will have a smile in his face soon, my friend Wink

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PostSubject: Re: Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?*   Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* I_icon_minitimeWed Mar 20, 2013 1:00 pm

okay..here is mine:

Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* Img_4810

hope that helps...IMO yours looks good! The fabric has to be spot on and it is. Not sure if fakes are known in such perfection...I dont know one (only really poor ones! Wink )

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PostSubject: Re: Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?*   Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* I_icon_minitimeWed Mar 20, 2013 1:01 pm

...and...dont forget this one:
http://lukejedi.info/detail.php?id=653

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PostSubject: Re: Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?*   Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* I_icon_minitimeWed Mar 20, 2013 3:33 pm

thank you mr.wolff

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PostSubject: Re: Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?*   Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* I_icon_minitimeSat Mar 23, 2013 9:58 am

Now i'm really happy, after comparing the Luke cape to my Yoda capes (I have more then one!!) I can confirm this is a TT Luke Jedi cape made by Top Toys celebrate

Material Comparison photos to TT Yoda cape..

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Same zig-zag stitching on the inside

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Close up of zig-zag stitching

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'Fluffy' outer appearance of material

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Close up of 'fluffy' outside

Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* 6fCL2dI
Thin almost transparent material

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PostSubject: Re: Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?*   Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* I_icon_minitimeTue Mar 26, 2013 1:08 pm

Bingo!! Wink

Glad it is real!
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PostSubject: Re: Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?*   Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* I_icon_minitimeTue Mar 26, 2013 1:28 pm

@Wolff thanks for the idea of checking it against my yoda capes, I never thought about that!!

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PostSubject: Re: Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?*   Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* I_icon_minitimeThu Apr 04, 2013 10:52 am

Congrats Stefan Cool
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PostSubject: Re: Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?*   Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* I_icon_minitimeFri Apr 12, 2013 10:31 am

Reference photo's of how the cape looked when I brought it...

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Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* 0PG7xWI

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PostSubject: Re: Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?*   Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* I_icon_minitimeSat May 04, 2013 2:28 pm

I've noticed a difference in the colour of the TT capes, maybe TT also had cape variants?

The material is the same fluffy type on the outside, same zig-zag on the inside.

Stitching and colour cotton also varies.

Photos for you to look at....

Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* GkurT2f

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Luke Jedi Cape Top Toys *NEW COLOUR VARIANT?* MhK6HMC

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