Is the MMS 549 Princess Leia rare?
Only 3 I Has Stuff collectors report owning the MMS 549 Princess Leia, suggesting it's relatively scarce in tracked collections. It was released in 16-Aug-19.
Common questions about the MMS 549 Princess Leia from Hot Toys (16-Aug-19).
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Only 3 I Has Stuff collectors report owning the MMS 549 Princess Leia, suggesting it's relatively scarce in tracked collections. It was released in 16-Aug-19.
The MMS 549 Princess Leia originally retailed for $227.99. Live secondary-market data isn't indexed yet — check eBay sold listings for current value.
Hot Toys does not publish official authentication guidelines or serial number databases for the MMS 549 Princess Leia line. Verify authenticity by checking for the Hot Toys logo on the box and the figure's base, and compare the packaging details with official product images from the manufacturer's website. If the item lacks these markings or shows poor paint application, it is likely a counterfeit.
The MMS 549 Princess Leia was released in 16-Aug-19 by Hot Toys.
Hot Toys has officially discontinued the MMS 549 Princess Leia line, including variants 550 and 551. The figures are no longer in print or available for purchase directly from the manufacturer. Collectors must seek used copies from secondary markets or private sellers.
Examine the vinyl head sculpt for hairline cracks, particularly around the temples and jaw, as this is the most common defect in this release. Inspect the fabric costume for loose threads, missing sequins, or stains, paying close attention to the belt and skirt layers. Check the plastic armor pieces for scuffs or stress marks, and verify that all magnetic accessories and display bases are present and undamaged.
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3 I Has Stuff collectors report owning the MMS 549 Princess Leia Hot Toys (16-Aug-19).