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Re: Set additions / updates
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Sun, 14 Nov 1999 08:27:07 GMT
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I believe he uses the "catalog year" the set first appeared in the US.
That may or may not be the same as the copyright on the box, or the copyright
on the instructions.

KL

In lugnet.admin.database, Daniel Siskind writes:
> Some updates for the set database from info I got from a lot of sealed sets I
> got from 1979-82:
> 
> NOTE: I'm not sure if the date listed on Lugnet represents the year available
> in the
> US or the year of the copyright on the package.  The dates I've listed for
> update are
> the dates printed on the boxes.
> 
> 268 Family Room: Copyright date 1978
> 890 Wind-Up Motor: 8 pieces
> 3634 Charlie Crow's Carry-All: Copyright Date 1979, 18 pieces
> 3701 Cornelius Cat: 3 pieces
> 3706 Elmer Elephant: 3 pieces
> 3707 Clover Cow: 3 pieces
> 3708 Rufus Rabit: 4 pieces
> 3782 Patrick Parrot: 5 pieces
> 3786 Buzzy Bulldog: 8 pieces
> 6950 Mobile Rocket Launcher: $24.99 original price tag (K-Mart)
> 6077 Knight's Procession: Copyright Date 1979
> 
> Unlisted Set
> 2635 Playville Fire Truck (Dublo): Copyright 1982: 4 pieces, 1 figure, $5.49
> original
> price tag (Coast to Coast).



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(...) Earliest recorded/provable date, in any market. --Todd (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.database)

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Some updates for the set database from info I got from a lot of sealed sets I got from 1979-82: NOTE: I'm not sure if the date listed on Lugnet represents the year available in the US or the year of the copyright on the package. The dates I've (...) (27 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.database)

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