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  Polybag vs Boxed
 
This is my first official post to Lugnet but I have been lurking for quite a while. Up here in Canada I have yet to find a 4811 archer. A few message seem to imply that the set also comes under number 4801. What exactly is the difference if any? (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Polybag vs Boxed
 
(...) There was some confusion when the set first appeared on www.lego.com as it appeared twice, with different numbers. It seems that 4811 is available in the US while 4801 is available in Europe. Don't know about 4801, but 4811 is definitely (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Polybag vs Boxed
 
(...) I had been under the impression (thanks to the 'top secret merchandise catalog') that 4801 was actually boxed, although I could be wrong. At any rate, that would be my guess as to the difference. Note that the instruction manual reads (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Polybag vs Boxed
 
(...) I've seen these in several places up here in Canada - Zellers, TRU, mostly. Haven't bought any, though - I find the polybags are a bit too steep to get when not on sale. James (URL) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Polybag vs Boxed
 
(...) the (...) rate, (...) manual (...) knowing of (...) anyone (...) one (...) The boxed version I got my hands on was marked 4801. Also available (limited availability I believe) are similarly sized sets 4806 and 4807. Of these only 4806 is (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Polybag vs Boxed
 
(...) Basically what comes in a polybagged set in the US (maybe the Americas, only know about the US) usually comes in boxes elsewhere in the world. An example of this is: (URL) the area where the "other" misc data appears it specifically mentions (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)

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