Since the 70’s, the Star Wars franchise has garnered a huge fan base and, this weekend, those fans got the opportunity to purchase a variety of collectables at a Star Wars sale in North East.
The Star Wars sale began Saturday, May 23, and organizers said even with the heavy rain and wind, they had a pretty good turnout, with fans eager to see what merch was available.
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The collector, Ben Nagle, said that he began collecting in the 90’s purely out of personal interest, but little did he know, his collection would draw the attention of many.
“When I started collecting, I didn’t really think about the value, I just collected them because I’m a big Star Wars fan myself, always have been really since I was a real young kid,” Nagle said. “I think everyone just likes the adventure and the fantasy and the adventure of it, you know, basically space wizards and people trying to do the right thing and save their universe.”…