Star Wars Trilogy — VHS Box Set

The Star Wars Trilogy VHS box set is pure 90s nostalgia in a chunky plastic clamshell. Released in 1997 as the Special Edition, this was the definitive way to own the original trilogy at home before DVD took over. For millions of Dutch households, these tapes were the introduction to a galaxy far, far away — taped off TV or unwrapped at Sinterklaas.

The box set typically included A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi with the controversial Special Edition changes. Today these VHS sets are collected both as Star Wars memorabilia and as symbols of the format era itself. The oversized box with its distinctive artwork is instantly recognizable.

RetroMarketCap tracks live prices for the Star Wars Trilogy VHS box set across the European secondhand market. Complete sets with all three tapes and intact box are the most valued on the Dutch secondhand market.