Concept Confections - New Zealand - ESB Postacards (1997)
I would like to thank James Howell of Auckland New Zealand for providing most of the information for this page. I would also like to thank Anne-Marie of Confection Concepts International. for supplying information previously missing, as well as the staff of the Confection Concepts website.
Issued by a company called Confection Concepts International in New Zealand, this set was distributed with chocolate bars. Each chocolate bar had a card, with a set consisting of either 50 cards or 45 cards. Two sets of cards were issued, one for Star Wars (50), and one for Empire Strikes Back (45). A card set has not been issued for Return of the Jedi, although one was originally planned.
These cards were only distributed in New Zealand.
Card Values
· set value: $200
· unopened box: $85
· single: $2-4
· wrapper: $1
| Card Number | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Luke on Taun Taun notices something in the sky |
| 2 | C-3P0 and R2-D2 head to the main hangar deck of the rebel base |
| 3 | The wampa eats a meal |
| 4 | Princess Leia and C-3P0 anxiously wait for a signal from Han |
| 5 | Han Solo braves the hostile landscape of Hoth searching for Luke |
| 6 | Han attempts to revive Luke |
| 7 | Luke receives medical attention |
| 8 | Leia and a 2-1B oversee Luke's recovery |
| 9 | Han Solo targets an Imperial probe droid |
| 10 | An Imperial probe droid is destroyed by Han Solo |
| 11 | The rebel fortification receives irreparable damage |
| 12 | General Rieekan monitors the computer screens of the command center |
| 13 | Snowspeeders attempt to defend the rebel base |
| 14 | Luke scrambles from his crippled snowspeeder |
| 15 | Darth Vader searches the now destroyed rebel base |
| 16 | Luke's X-Wing speeds towards the planet Dagobah |
| 17 | Luke cautiously surveys the planet Dagobah |
| 18 | R2-D2 is ejected from the murky swamp by a bog beast |
| 19 | Luke discusses his search for a great warrior |
| 20 | Yoda's small home radiates a small glow |
| 21 | Luke is pleasantly surprised by the meal of rootleaf |
| 22 | Under training from Yoda, Luke pushes deeper into the tree cave |
| 23 | Yoda's deceptive features conceal his Jedi abilities |
| 24 | With guidance from Yoda, Luke explores the Force |
| 25 | Yoda instructs Luke during physical training |
| 26 | Luke, sensing his friends are in danger, leaves Dagobah |
| 27 | The Millennium Falcon evades attack from the Imperial forces |
| 28 | Han Solo repairs the Falcon yet again |
| 29 | Imperial TIE fighters pursue the Falcon |
| 30 | C-3P0 interrupts an intimate moment |
| 31 | Darth Vader briefs the bounty hunters |
| 32 | IG-88 and Boba Fett prepare to track the Falcon |
| 33 | New shots of the Falcon and cloud cars |
| 34 | Visitors to Cloud City |
| 35 | Lando Calrissian welcomes everyone to Cloud City |
| 36 | Betrayed by Lando, Han finds himself face to face with Darth Vader |
| 37 | Han is tortured |
| 38 | Chewbacca reassembles C-3P0 |
| 39 | A coffin-like, carbon-frozen Han Solo |
| 40 | Lando checks to see that Han is in perfect hibernation |
| 41 | Princess Leia warns Luke of Darth's trap |
| 42 | Lightsaber in hand, Luke battles with Darth Vader |
| 43 | Luke confronts Vader |
| 44 | Darth beckons Luke to the Dark Side |
| 45 | Luke awaits rescue, clinging to the weather vane |
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