Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back (1980) A production made Darth Vader helmet constructed within the production interim of Star Wars A New Hope (1977) and The Empire Strikes Back (1980). The Helmet is believed to be a transitional test production piece, with production tells of both the 'A New Hope' and 'Empire' screen used helmets, not intended for screen use but for departmental reference. Constructed of fibreglass, the chin on the faceplate still features the small triangular cut out, unique to the 'A New Hope' style helmet, yet the dome to face plate male/female attachment ring is of 'Empire' in styling. The interior is unfinished with no padding, the inner cross grills and eye lenses are correct to the final screen used versions although the outer dome
Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back (1980) A production made Darth Vader helmet constructed within the production interim of Star Wars A New Hope (1977) and The Empire Strikes Back (1980). The Helmet is believed to be a transitional test production piece, with production tells of both the 'A New Hope' and 'Empire' screen used helmets, not intended for screen use but for departmental reference. Constructed of fibreglass, the chin on the faceplate still features the small triangular cut out, unique to the 'A New Hope' style helmet, yet the dome to face plate male/female attachment ring is of 'Empire' in styling. The interior is unfinished with no padding, the inner cross grills and eye lenses are correct to the final screen used versions although the outer dome
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