LEGO is going all out celebrating their 20-year relationship with Star Wars this year at Star Wars Celebration and they’ve saved the best news for last. Today LEGO has revealed a new 1,750+ piece set of the Tantive IV ship, the most iconic Rebel ship in the fleet. It recreates the cruiser’s signature details, including an elongated hull, detachable escape pods, elevating gun turrets, cargo hold and 11 massive engines at the back.
Running $199.99 the ship includes 5 minifigures: Bail Organa, Princess Leia, Captain Antilles, C-3PO and a Rebel Fleet Trooper, plus an R2-D2 droid. This ship is massive running 24 inches long and 7 inches wide.
For additional details and all the pictures we have available see below:
Also included:
- Tantive IV LEGO® Star Wars™ construction toy features a radar that doubles as a carry handle, 2 detachable escape pods with space for a minifigure inside, opening cargo hold and removable cargo box, opening 2-minifigure cockpit, rotating and elevating stud-shooting turrets on top and 2 spring-loaded shooters underneath. The top hull detaches to reveal a detailed interior including a conference table, weapon rack and a control console with 2 seats for the minifigures.
- Weapons include a blaster pistol and 3 blasters.
- Also includes a pair of electrobinoculars.
- Captain Antilles minifigure is an updated version from 2009, while Princess Leia’s skirt and Bail Organa are new for April 2019.
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