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Post #1423885

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oojason
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The Original Trilogy box set releases on home video tape: 1988 to 2000…
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14-Apr-2021, 9:00 AM

Australia & New Zealand

 

1992

 

^ note the ‘1992 FoxVideo inc’ copyright blurb on the base of the box set.

 
Above images from ‘RARE Star Wars VHS VIDEO Original First release Box Set’ ebay listing: www.ebay.co.uk/itm/264019190134

 
 

From the Star Wars Home Video Library #297​: Australian 1992 VHS Set’:-

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_VEKf9igeM - an 8 minute video at the Nathan Butler youtube channel

 

 

1995 (and also in 1996)

 

Original Star Wars Trilogy - Buy It Now Or Lose It Forever (1996)(Australian advert):-

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6NPIN_OTLw - a 30 second trailer at the Bamptonoid youtube channel

 
 

My Star Wars VHS Collection’:-

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWN_idlfZjc - a 4 minute video at the VHS/DVD/Bluray Previews Australia youtube channel.

 
 

It seems the boxset with Vader on the cover was full screen; the box set with Yoda on the cover being widescreen:-

 

 

 

1997

 

 

 

 

2000