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Hi: I have a question about when Samsonite gears were first introduced. The first series of sets w/ gears were: 001 Gear Set 003 Master Mechanic Set 004 Master Builder Set And I have seen the 001 dated at 1970 or 1971. Does anyone know for sure when (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
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I remember my next door neighbor got Set 001 when I was a kid. That would make it 1966 or 1967 when Samsonite first sold these. I think the others came out later. Gary Istok (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
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Gary Istok (gistok@umich.edu) wrote: : I remember my next door neighbor got Set 001 when I was a kid. That would make : it 1966 or 1967 when Samsonite first sold these. I think the others came out : later. : Gary Istok I got my 004 master builder (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
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Bill/Gary: (...) make (...) out (...) Were the series 001-004 released at the same time? I have a Samsonite catalog that came in a 021 Wheel set that listed gears as new (as in "Now Lego has gears") and had the other sets listed (002, 003 and 004). (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
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