Tintin - 5 Lipton 公仔 - Lipton - 1985

Rare Tintin & Snowy Lipton Promotional Campaign Set – Figures, Keychains & Documentation

An exceptional opportunity for comic book enthusiasts and Hergé collectors to acquire a rare, vintage promotional set from The Adventures of Tintin, originally released as part of an exclusive Lipton campaign in Japan.

This beautifully designed collection captures Tintin and his loyal companion, Snowy (Milou), in iconic scenes from the classic albums, complete with rare original campaign documentation.
Product Details

Brand / Licensor: Lipton / Hergé - Moulinsart / Sunrise Licensing Co.

Theme: The Adventures of Tintin (Les Aventures de Tintin)

Item Types: Diorama Minifigures & Keychains

Country of Origin: Distributed exclusively for the Japanese market (Not for Sale promotional items)

Lot Inventory & Contents

This extensive collection features a mix of pristine, boxed display sets and loose collectors' items:

1. Three Boxed Diorama Sets (New / Unused)

Each highly detailed, window-boxed set acts as a small 3D diorama with an illustrated comic background, a miniature Lipton bottle charm, and a standalone Snowy figure.

The Black Island Set: Features Tintin in his traditional Scottish kilt and beret, walking through the Highlands.

Prisoners of the Sun / Seven Crystal Balls Set: Features Tintin in his hiking gear with a backpack and walking stick.

The Seven Crystal Balls (Country Estate) Set: Features Tintin in his classic trench coat, running with Snowy past a country manor.

2. Original Campaign Documentation

Official Lipton "Winning Notification" Slip: The original Japanese letter congratulating the recipient on winning the campaign draw ("ご当選おめでとうございます").

Story Information Booklet: A Japanese-language collector's brochure detailing the plot of The Seven Crystal Balls (ななつの水晶球), providing fantastic historical context for the campaign.

3. Loose Figure Keychains (Pre-owned)

Tintin Keychain: Depicting Tintin in his iconic olive-green trench coat.

Snowy Keychain: Depicting the faithful wire fox terrier carrying a bone in his mouth.

Condition Report

Boxed Figures & Paperwork: The interior figures, miniature charms, and campaign papers remain in unopened, unused condition. The outer yellow cardboard window boxes show minor signs of vintage shelf wear, including slight denting, superficial scuffs, and minor aging marks typical of storage.

Keychains: The loose Tintin and Snowy keychains are in good, pre-owned condition with light surface patina on the metal chains, consistent with careful handling.

This is a delightfully nostalgic, cross-market collectible set that bridges European comic history with unique Japanese promotional culture—a wonderful addition to any dedicated Hergé collection.