L'Etoile Mysterieuse (The Shooting Star) Book Cover Keychain Ref: 42535

L'Etoile Mysterieuse (The Shooting Star) Book Cover Keychain Ref: 42535

Carry Hergé’s surreal tale of cosmic mystery and scientific rivalry wherever your own travels take you.

The Scene & Mood: This officially authorized metal keyring vividly reproduces one of the most striking and otherworldly cover designs in the entire series. The artwork plunges you directly into the apocalyptic tension of an impending cosmic collision. Rather than looking remarkably composed, Tintin and Snowy are caught in a moment of sheer, wide-eyed astonishment—standing on the shores of a newly formed Arctic meteorite island, dwarfed by a colossal, bizarrely overgrown red-and-white striped mushroom. The strange, hyper-sized flora perfectly capture the eerie, high-stakes wonder of this classic pre-sci-fi adventure.

The Lore: Locked laboratories, competitive navigation, and hidden keys define this thrilling race against time. In a classic sequence, Tintin must join an international crew of scientists aboard the Aurora to beat a rival expedition to the fallen meteorite. From outsmarting saboteurs who try to lock down their fuel supply to navigating treacherous seas, Tintin relies on his quick wits and absolute resolve. The giant mushroom on the cover remains one of the most unforgettable symbols of the mysterious, law-defying properties of the star's alien substance.

It is a pocket-sized piece of a graphic arts museum, honoring Hergé's signature ligne claire style with a crystal-clear, resin-coated finish that protects the crisp line work from scratches.

• Official Tintin Memorabilia: Fully authorized by Tintinimaginatio.

• Collector's Detail: High-quality metal construction with a durable, scratch-resistant resin-coated front cover image.

• Built for Adventure: Features a secure, sturdy ring to keep your keys safe, whether you're racing to the North Pole or just navigating your daily commute.

• Dimensions: Overall length of the keychain is 11cm (4.3") with a durable body measuring 3.8cm (1.5") x 5.3cm (2.1").

• Ships from Sausalito, California.