Yeah that's definitely the PF, it has the light up feature, and would look much smaller than that. I think it's just the lighting of the photo on the hands, they don't look plasticy in person.
Also don't forget that the emperor is sitting on ground level since it doesn't actually have a base. It would probably look the right height if you could prop it up an inch.
Yeah I think we were talking about this for a bit during spook. For me, I've settled on sticking to OT only, and mainly just villians/shady chars maybe with the exception of the droids (but they are fairly neutral imo). And to further niche myself, I'm sticking to PF's mostly, but I may do a...
Well it's definitely still available from 3rd party retailers for the time being. I'm surprised it's already completely sold out on SS, but then again I think it's a really great piece, but given the price I figured it might stick around a while longer.
Re: Obi-Wan Kenobi Maquette
I figured it came with swap out heads. It looks pretty cool, but a bit too actiony for my tastes. Although, since it comes with a pure old ben head, it's a little more tempting for me.
That really sucks about your issue, but lol all I can think about is Best in Show, I'm sure sideshow will sort you out.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DC_PACr5cT8
It all comes down to priorities and desires really. Assuming you can easily afford this and this isn't completely wrecking your real life budget, that is another matter completely.
I do not own this personally, but I would easily trade 3 1/6th scale figures for it, but that's me. I prefer...