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<blockquote data-quote="Frunkstar" data-source="post: 253645" data-attributes="member: 314"><p><span style="color: #00FF00"><span style="font-size: 26px">BROWN BOX SW ISSUED MP'S</span></span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170719[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Great photo of a freshly opened pack, figures never removed <span style="color: #FFFF00">COURTESY OF LandoSkiff (Dan) </span> which I think makes for a great introductory photo for this section</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170720[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Sears 49-59414 - 1979 - Death Squad Commander Luke (Farm Boy) Han Solo (Large Head) this pack has been seen with the small head han solo but it's very rare.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170721[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Wards/Penney/Spiegel/Aldens 48-24489 923-0889 - ( 57T882 / 57T887 ) - 58Y684 - 1978-79 - Leia Organa Han Solo (Large Head) Chewie Jawa - 4 pack NOTE THE 2 VARYING FONT STYLES ON THE LEIA & JAWA -Both SW-d, but there seem to be more & more minor variations creeping into the mix so both large & small font like with the SW-a's so do need subclassing SW-a/1 /2 etc at some point, <span style="color: #FFFF00">noticed by snaggletooth</span></p><p>thanks mate <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170722[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Wards/Penney/Spiegel/Aldens 48-24490 - 923-0871 - ( 57T4880 - 57T4886 ) - 85Y7685 - 1978-79 Ben Luke (farm boy) C-3p0 R2 D2 - 4 pack</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170723[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Sears/Wards/Aldens - 1978-79 - 49-59415 - 48-24491 - 85Y7686 - Darth Vader Stormtroopers x 2 - 3 pack</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170724[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Sears 49-59416 - 1978 - Chewie R2 3p0 - 3 pack</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170725[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Sears 49-59417 - 1978 - Jawa / Tusken Raider's X 2 - 3 pack<span style="color: #FFFF00"> PHOTO COURTESY OF - Mike Horn </span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170738[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)">Same as the above pack (Sears 49-59417) but an X-Ray done of a sealed pack, Photo </span><span style="color: rgb(250, 197, 28)">Courtesy of Uncle Ron</span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170728[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170729[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF0000">EDIT: - New addition 29/6/16</span> same pack as above but a bit of an oddity picked up recently, this pack has been printed incorrectly with an additional digit in the code, same as the above one (Sears 49-59417 - Jawa / Tusken Raider's X 2 - 3 pack) but has an additional number 4 in the code (factory typo 49-594147) first & only such code error I have seen, confirmed as the same pack as has been X-Rayed to confirm, <span style="color: #FFFF00">PHOTO COURTESY OF WILLEM-JAN BOS </span><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)">Is this in fact an authentic factory error or could it be a Jeff G creation? Hmm food for thought</span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170727[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Wards/penney/spiegel/aldens - 1978-79 - 48-24496 - 923-0988 - ( 57T-4881 - 57T-4888 ) - 85Y8415 - Darth Vader Tusken Raider Stormtroopers x 2 - 4 pack</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170732[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Penney/Spiegel/Aldens - 1979 - 924-3346 - 57T-4890 - 85Y8418 - Luke (X-Wing) R5 Boba Fett Power Droid - 4 pack, this is a Q.C sign off pack & the only known example of one (see pre production section on page 6)</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170733[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Sears - 1979 - 49-59451 Luke (X-Wing) Boba Fett - 2 Pack Pack, see page 6 for a Q.C sign off example with the same sign off signature as the others shown on this section.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170734[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170913[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170914[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Sears - 1977-78? (possibly 78/79??) - 49-59455 Luke (Farm Boy) Leia (Organa) 3p0 Death Squad Commander Tusken Raider Chewie Greedo Hammerhead Darth Vader Snaggletooth (Red) R2 Walrus Man Stormtrooper Jawa Han solo (Large Head) Ben - 16 Pack both known versions (1977/78)</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170736[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Sears/Aldens - 1979 - 49-59458 - 85Y8416 - Chewie R2 Death Star Droid 3p0 - 4 Pack the one pictured is another signed QC sample & again the only one known to date, same signature as the one above.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF0000"><span style="font-size: 18px">NO IMAGE AVAILABLE AS YET </span></span><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)"><span style="font-size: 18px">& from what we know no examples have ever been found.</span></span></p><p></p><p>Sears - 1979 - 49-59459 Darth Vader Stormtroopers x 3 - 4 pack</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170737[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Sears/Aldens - 1979-80 - 49-59461 - 85Y8410 Jawa's X 3 Tusken Raider - 4 Pack</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF0000"><span style="font-size: 18px">NO EXAMPLE HAS EVER SURFACED TO DATE</span></span> So with it being what I would regard as a bit of a grail pack & me having a huge soft spot for Jawa's, I have managed to pickle this <u>approximation</u> of what it <u>may</u> look like, I have put all SW-b baggies into the set with a box that only has half the factory code on which I got cheap ( the prefix part of the code is the same as this pack), I know it may well not be right, but I think its as close as we are ever likely to see unless a genuine pack surfaces, hell we have no idea what baggies would be in the pack bar that they would be SW era ones though likely B or D's, it could be for all we know 3 VCJ's <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite9" alt=":eek:" title="Eek! :eek:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":eek:" /> so please bear in mind <span style="color: #FF0000"><u>this is NOT the actual pack, just an approximation of what it should be</u></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Frunkstar, post: 253645, member: 314"] [COLOR=#00FF00][SIZE=7]BROWN BOX SW ISSUED MP'S[/SIZE][/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="copy_zpsp6aolw1x.jpg"]170719[/ATTACH] Great photo of a freshly opened pack, figures never removed [COLOR=#FFFF00]COURTESY OF LandoSkiff (Dan) [/COLOR] which I think makes for a great introductory photo for this section [ATTACH type="full" alt="49756943_zpsgbbk6pla.jpg"]170720[/ATTACH] Sears 49-59414 - 1979 - Death Squad Commander Luke (Farm Boy) Han Solo (Large Head) this pack has been seen with the small head han solo but it's very rare. [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP3004_zps6ea7fe6f.jpg"]170721[/ATTACH] Wards/Penney/Spiegel/Aldens 48-24489 923-0889 - ( 57T882 / 57T887 ) - 58Y684 - 1978-79 - Leia Organa Han Solo (Large Head) Chewie Jawa - 4 pack NOTE THE 2 VARYING FONT STYLES ON THE LEIA & JAWA -Both SW-d, but there seem to be more & more minor variations creeping into the mix so both large & small font like with the SW-a's so do need subclassing SW-a/1 /2 etc at some point, [COLOR=#FFFF00]noticed by snaggletooth[/COLOR] thanks mate ;) [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP6132_zpsf6f474c2.jpg"]170722[/ATTACH] Wards/Penney/Spiegel/Aldens 48-24490 - 923-0871 - ( 57T4880 - 57T4886 ) - 85Y7685 - 1978-79 Ben Luke (farm boy) C-3p0 R2 D2 - 4 pack [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP2637_zps706d37ba.jpg"]170723[/ATTACH] Sears/Wards/Aldens - 1978-79 - 49-59415 - 48-24491 - 85Y7686 - Darth Vader Stormtroopers x 2 - 3 pack [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP0314.jpg"]170724[/ATTACH] Sears 49-59416 - 1978 - Chewie R2 3p0 - 3 pack [ATTACH type="full" alt="MP 1.jpg"]170725[/ATTACH] Sears 49-59417 - 1978 - Jawa / Tusken Raider's X 2 - 3 pack[COLOR=#FFFF00] PHOTO COURTESY OF - Mike Horn [/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="uncle_Ron.jpg"]170738[/ATTACH] [COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)]Same as the above pack (Sears 49-59417) but an X-Ray done of a sealed pack, Photo [/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(250, 197, 28)]Courtesy of Uncle Ron[/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="Willem_zpsybf03mtd.jpg"]170728[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" alt="willem-Jan Bos 2_zpsrxbazda5.jpg"]170729[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#FF0000]EDIT: - New addition 29/6/16[/COLOR] same pack as above but a bit of an oddity picked up recently, this pack has been printed incorrectly with an additional digit in the code, same as the above one (Sears 49-59417 - Jawa / Tusken Raider's X 2 - 3 pack) but has an additional number 4 in the code (factory typo 49-594147) first & only such code error I have seen, confirmed as the same pack as has been X-Rayed to confirm, [COLOR=#FFFF00]PHOTO COURTESY OF WILLEM-JAN BOS [/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)]Is this in fact an authentic factory error or could it be a Jeff G creation? Hmm food for thought[/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="DSC06994_zpsd7eba3f5.jpg"]170727[/ATTACH] Wards/penney/spiegel/aldens - 1978-79 - 48-24496 - 923-0988 - ( 57T-4881 - 57T-4888 ) - 85Y8415 - Darth Vader Tusken Raider Stormtroopers x 2 - 4 pack [ATTACH type="full" alt="85Y8418ALDENS-SW4pack.jpg"]170732[/ATTACH] Penney/Spiegel/Aldens - 1979 - 924-3346 - 57T-4890 - 85Y8418 - Luke (X-Wing) R5 Boba Fett Power Droid - 4 pack, this is a Q.C sign off pack & the only known example of one (see pre production section on page 6) [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP6130_zpsafd506cb.jpg"]170733[/ATTACH] Sears - 1979 - 49-59451 Luke (X-Wing) Boba Fett - 2 Pack Pack, see page 6 for a Q.C sign off example with the same sign off signature as the others shown on this section. [ATTACH type="full" alt="16 pack.JPG"]170734[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" alt="Shane Carters alternate 16 pack.jpg"]170913[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" alt="71513840_1266084066936176_5725897876148584448_n.jpg"]170914[/ATTACH] Sears - 1977-78? (possibly 78/79??) - 49-59455 Luke (Farm Boy) Leia (Organa) 3p0 Death Squad Commander Tusken Raider Chewie Greedo Hammerhead Darth Vader Snaggletooth (Red) R2 Walrus Man Stormtrooper Jawa Han solo (Large Head) Ben - 16 Pack both known versions (1977/78) [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP2993_zps2f53b631.jpg"]170736[/ATTACH] Sears/Aldens - 1979 - 49-59458 - 85Y8416 - Chewie R2 Death Star Droid 3p0 - 4 Pack the one pictured is another signed QC sample & again the only one known to date, same signature as the one above. [COLOR=#FF0000][SIZE=5]NO IMAGE AVAILABLE AS YET [/SIZE][/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)][SIZE=5]& from what we know no examples have ever been found.[/SIZE][/COLOR] Sears - 1979 - 49-59459 Darth Vader Stormtroopers x 3 - 4 pack [ATTACH type="full" alt="4 pack mock up.jpg"]170737[/ATTACH] Sears/Aldens - 1979-80 - 49-59461 - 85Y8410 Jawa's X 3 Tusken Raider - 4 Pack [COLOR=#FF0000][SIZE=5]NO EXAMPLE HAS EVER SURFACED TO DATE[/SIZE][/COLOR] So with it being what I would regard as a bit of a grail pack & me having a huge soft spot for Jawa's, I have managed to pickle this [U]approximation[/U] of what it [U]may[/U] look like, I have put all SW-b baggies into the set with a box that only has half the factory code on which I got cheap ( the prefix part of the code is the same as this pack), I know it may well not be right, but I think its as close as we are ever likely to see unless a genuine pack surfaces, hell we have no idea what baggies would be in the pack bar that they would be SW era ones though likely B or D's, it could be for all we know 3 VCJ's :eek: so please bear in mind [COLOR=#FF0000][U]this is NOT the actual pack, just an approximation of what it should be[/U][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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