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BNPS.co.uk (01202) 558833. <br />
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Pictured: The prototype Boba Fett figure with certificate of authenticity. <br />
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An incredibly rare Star Wars action toy has sold for a world record £188,000. ($236,000)<br />
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The plastic figure of a rocket-firing bounty hunter Boba Fett was produced as a prototype by manufacturer Kenner in 1979.<br />
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The 3.75ins figure was one of about 100 made for safety testing before they could be sold to the public.<br />
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The tests revolved around the firing mechanism of a red plastic missile from the backpack of Boba Fett.

BNPS.co.uk (01202) 558833.
Pic: HakesAuctions/BNPS

Pictured: The prototype Boba Fett figure with certificate of authenticity.

An incredibly rare Star Wars action toy has sold for a world record £188,000. ($236,000)

The plastic figure of a rocket-firing bounty hunter Boba Fett was produced as a prototype by manufacturer Kenner in 1979.

The 3.75ins figure was one of about 100 made for safety testing before they could be sold to the public.

The tests revolved around the firing mechanism of a red plastic missile from the backpack of Boba Fett.