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Used Lego R2-D2 minifigure sw0028

The LEGO inventory designation sw0028 refers to the original, classic R2-D2 Astromech Droid minifigure. First released in 1999, this iconic piece was introduced alongside LEGO's initial wave of Star Wars sets—making its first-ever appearance in the legendary 7140 X-Wing Fighter.

Key Characteristics

Design Features: It features a simple white cylindrical body piece with blue and silver mechanical panel printing, a dark gray classic dome head with basic print patterns, and two smooth white legs. Unlike modern variants, this vintage version lacks rear torso printing or a rotating head design. Early Classic. Retired
Release Timeline: This specific variant was actively included in sets from 1999 to 2010.
Set Appearances: It appears across 16 vintage LEGO sets, including 7140 6212 X-Wing Fighter (other variants), 10144 Sandcrawler, 7190 Millennium Falcon, 7171 Mos Espa Podrace, and 7669 Anakin's Jedi Starfighter