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(...) and (...) What about the figs from this set(is Gary wrong?): <set:1620> . Lugnet says 1978, but Brickset says 1976, which would make it the first set with minifigs. Alan Random set: 5987(not yet on lugnet, since number is from retailer (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) prolific, (...) The minifig as we know it today was introduced in 1978. I have browsed my catalog collection and found only limbless minifigs in 1977 and older catalogs. Also see the text on the top of page 13 of the 1978 catalog: (URL) sets (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) catalogs. (...) This set was a promo set, so it wouldn't be in any catalogs. And Gary's 1977 set is an American only set. Alan Random set: <set:107> (...) (25 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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"Alan Gerber" <foofoogood@hotmail....ed_e-mail> wrote in message news:Fr6tBo.K73@lugnet.com... (...) 1977 (...) I know the promo set, it's dutch (like me) there isn't a date printed on the instructions so I can't argue about it's release date. It (...) (25 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) <set:575> is the 1977 set. Alan Random set: <set:6083> (25 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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