Star Wars Kenner Vintage Collection The Emperor (Loose)
The Emperor released in 1983 as part of the Wave 2 figures by Kenner to support the release of Return of the Jedi.
This item is for non carded, loose action figures only.-
Wave: 2
Year: 1983
Retail: $2.99 Series: Kenner Vintage Collection Group: Return of the Jedi Action Figures (Loose) - Similar Items:
The Emperor - Kenner Vintage Collection - Return of the Jedi Action Figures
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| Retailer | Price | Diff | Lowest Found |
|---|---|---|---|
 Sold Auctions | Avg: $33.19 | +$30.20 (+1010%) | $11.19 |
| Buy It Now | Avg: $13.21 | +$10.22 (+342%) | $5.00 |
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The average price based upon the last 5 sold auctions is: $33.19
[High: $99.99/Low: $11.19]. The average Buy It Now price is $13.21 based upon 47 filtered active auctions out of 60 which includes AFA graded auctions.
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Items sold that determine avg selling price in Price History Graph
| Picture | Name | Date Ended | Sold Price | Days Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Kenner Star Wars Action Figure Loose The Emperor 1984 Vintage via * | Jan,08 26 1:00 PM EST | $11.19 | 14 |
 | Vintage Kenner Star Wars Loose Emperor Action Figure AFA 80 NM 15226535 via * | Jan,05 26 9:46 AM EST | $99.99 | 17 |
 | STAR WARS KENNER EMPEROR PALPATINE 12 IN. COLLECTOR SERIES LOOSE COMPLETE via * | Jan,02 26 3:46 AM EST | $24.79 | 20 |
 | Vintage Kenner Star Wars Figure Loose Emperor Palpatine Complete 1984 1 via * | Dec,25 25 10:55 AM EST | $14.99 | 28 |
 | Vintage Kenner Star Wars Figure Loose Emperor Palpatine Complete 1984 3 via * | Dec,23 25 3:36 PM EST | $14.99 | 30 |
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This The Emperor (Loose) toy was added on December 2025 and originally released in 1983 with a retail price of $2.99. This action figure is part of the Star Wars genre within the Kenner Vintage Collection series and included in Wave 2. With an average selling price of $33.19, this toy is highly collectible as it's selling for 11x over its retail price. Quite a few (25) of these toys are in user collections so it does seem to be somewhat popular. AFA auctions are considered in determining the value of this item, potentially leading to a greater variance in the price range.
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