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=== Preslotta Packaging ===
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=== Preslotta Packaging - Carded bags ===
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Originally using the same packaging technique that Asgard did.   
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There are 3 general variations of what was printed on the cards, as they evolved over time:
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Type 1)  Range Name, Art representing the Range, Figure Code and Full Name, Price Code, Designer Info
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Type 2)  Range Name, Art representing the Range, Figure Code and Full Name, Price Code,
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Type 3)  Range Name, Art representing the Range, boxes where the Model Code and Price Code would be stamped.
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There were two sizes to the bags.  The Large bag had the same art (all but the Fantasy Tribes), just reformatted to fit the larger card.
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<gallery>
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file:Pack-CB1.jpg| Fiend Factory Carded Bag
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file:Pack-CB1b.jpg| Fiend Factory Carded Bag
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file:Pack-CB2.jpg| Fantasy Specials Carded Bag
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file:Pack-CB3.jpg| Fantasy Adventurers Carded Bag
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file:Pack-CB4.jpg| Fantasy Tribes Carded Bag
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file:Pack-CB4b.jpg| Fantasy Tribes Carded Bag - Large Bag
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file:DAP-1.jpg| Dark Ages Carded Bag
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file:DAP-2.jpg| Dark Ages Carded Bag
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file:Mpkg.jpg| Medievals Carded Bag
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file:Pack-CB12.jpg| Huns Carded Bag
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file:Pack-CB7.jpg| Samurai Carded Bag
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file:AR11.jpg| Ancient Romans Carded Bag
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file:DA54P.jpg| Dark Ages 54mm Carded Bag
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file:Pack-CB9.jpg| Spacefarers Carded Bag
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file:Pack-CB10.jpg| Gangster! Carded Bag
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file:Pack-04.jpg| Traveller Carded Bag (promo only)
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file:Pack-CB11.jpg| Star Cruisers Carded Bag
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file:Pack-CB17.jpg| Star Trek The Motion Picture Carded Bag
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file:Pack-CB13.jpg| Superheroes Carded Bag
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file:Pack-CB14.jpg| Generic
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file:Pack-CB15.jpg| Generic
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file:Pack-CB15b.jpg| Generic - Star Pattern
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file:Pack-CB16.jpg| Back
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</gallery>
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=== Preslotta Packaging - Blister Packs ===
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Upgraded to Blister Packs around 1982-1983.
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<gallery>
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file:Packaging - Citadel bag.jpg|Citadel Blister
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file:Pack-41 Packaging - Citadel bag.jpg|Citadel "Collect Counters" Blister (circa Aug 1984)
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file:Pack-42 Packaging - Citadel bag.jpg|Citadel "Collect Counters" Blister variant 2
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file:Pack-42a Packaging.jpg|
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file:Pack Chronicle Packaging.jpg|<center>Chronicle
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</gallery>
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=== Preslotta Packaging - North American Imports ===
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
image:Packaging - Citadel bag.jpg|Citadel Blister
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file:Packaging - Citadel US.jpg|Citadel Miniatures US Blister
image:Packaging - RAFM blister.jpg|RAFM "Baggie"
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file:Packaging - Citadel US Med.jpg|Citadel Miniatures US "Medievals" Blister
image:Pack-03.jpg|Ral Partha Imports
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file:Packaging - Citadel US FA.jpg|Citadel Miniatures US "Fantasy Adventurers" Blister
image:Pack-04.jpg|
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file:Packaging - RAFM blister.jpg|RAFM "Baggie"
image:Pack-41 Packaging - Citadel bag.jpg|Citadel Blister variant
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file:Pack-03.jpg|Ral Partha Imports
image:Pack-42 Packaging - Citadel bag.jpg|Citadel Blister variant 2
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file:Pack-03b.jpg|Ral Partha Imports "Historicals"
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file:Pack-03c.jpg|Ral Partha box: FTF300 Defenders of Law
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file:Pack-03d.jpg|Ral Partha box: FTF301 Chaotic Band
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
=== Early Slotta Packaging ===
 
=== Early Slotta Packaging ===
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
image:Pack-05.jpg|1100 Fighters
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file:Pack-05.jpg|1100 Fighters
image:Pack-06.jpg|1200 Chaos
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file:Pack-06.jpg|1200 Chaos
image:Pack-45.jpg|1200 Chaos 2
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file:Pack-45.jpg|1200 Chaos 2
image:Pack-07.jpg|1300 Dwarfs
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file:Pack-07.jpg|1300 Dwarfs
image:Pack-08.jpg|1400 Elves
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file:Pack-08.jpg|1400 Elves
image:Pack-09.jpg|1500 Fantasy Adventurers
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file:Pack-09.jpg|1500 Fantasy Adventurers
image:Pack-10.jpg|1600 Orcs & Goblins
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file:Pack-10.jpg|1600 Orcs & Goblins
image:Pack-43.jpg|1600 Orcs & Goblins 2
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file:Pack-43.jpg|1600 Orcs & Goblins 2
image:Pack-54.jpg|1600 Orcs & Goblins 3
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file:Pack-54.jpg|1600 Orcs & Goblins 3
image:Pack-11.jpg|1700 Undead
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file:Pack-11.jpg|1700 Undead
image:Pack-57.jpg|Skaven
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file:Pack-57.jpg|Skaven
image:Pack-12.jpg|1800 Ogres & Trolls
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file:Pack-12.jpg|1800 Ogres & Trolls
image:Pack-13.jpg|1900 Monsters
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file:Pack-13.jpg|1900 Monsters
image:Pack-14.jpg|Collector Series
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file:Pack-13a.jpg|
image:Pack-59.jpg|Empire
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file:Pack-14.jpg|
image:Pack-15.jpg|Iron Claw
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file:Pack-14a.jpg|Collector Series
image:Pack-16.jpg|Citadel AD&D
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file:Pack-14b.jpg|Limited Edition
image:Pack-44.jpg|Citadel AD&D 2
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file:Pack-59.jpg|Empire
image:Pack-17.jpg|Citadel LOTR
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file:Pack-15.jpg|Iron Claw
image:Pack-46.jpg|Eternal Champion
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file:Pack-16.jpg|Citadel AD&D
image:Pack-47.jpg|Gothic Horror
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file:Pack-44.jpg|Citadel AD&D 2
image:Pack-48.jpg|EPIC Space Marine
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file:Pack-17.jpg|Citadel LOTR
image:Pack-51.jpg|EPIC Chaos
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file:Pack-46.jpg|Eternal Champion
image:Pack-52.jpg|EPIC Space Orc
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file:Pack-47.jpg|Gothic Horror
image:Pack-49.jpg|Eldar
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file:Pack-48.jpg|EPIC Space Marine
image:Pack-50.jpg|Space Orc
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file:Pack-51.jpg|EPIC Chaos
image:Pack-62.jpg|Robots
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file:Pack-52.jpg|EPIC Space Orc
image:Pack-58.jpg|Warhammer 40k
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file:Pack-49.jpg|Eldar
image:Pack-18.jpg|
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file:Pack-50.jpg|Space Orc
image:Pack-19.jpg|
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file:Pack-62.jpg|Robots
image:Pack-20.jpg|C Series
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file:Pack-58.jpg|Warhammer 40k
image:Pack-21.jpg|C Series
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file:Pack-18.jpg|
image:Pack-22.jpg|
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file:Pack-19.jpg|
image:Pack-23.jpg|
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file:Pack-20.jpg|C Series
image:Pack-24.jpg|
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file:Pack-21.jpg|C Series
image:Pack-53.jpg|Multi-Pack
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file:Pack-22.jpg|
image:Pack-55.jpg|Oriental Heroes
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file:Pack-23.jpg|
image:Pack-56.jpg|Talisman
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file:Pack-24.jpg|
image:Pack-60.jpg|Blood-Bowl
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file:Pack-53.jpg|Multi-Pack
image:Pack-61.jpg|Blood Bowl 2
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file:Pack-55.jpg|Oriental Heroes
image:Pack-64.jpg|GORKAMORKA
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file:Pack-56.jpg|Talisman
image:Pack-65.jpg|Space Fleet
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file:Pack-60.jpg|Blood-Bowl
image:Pack-66.jpg|Battle Fleet Gothic
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file:Pack-61.jpg|Blood Bowl 2
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file:Pack-64.jpg|GORKAMORKA
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file:Pack-65.jpg|Space Fleet
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file:Pack-66.jpg|Battle Fleet Gothic
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file:Pack Drastic.jpg|
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file:Pack Pscho.jpg|
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file:Pack Lone Wolf.jpg|
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file:Pack Star Trek.jpg|
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file:Pack Dredd.jpg|
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
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<gallery>
 
<gallery>
image:Blanche set 1.jpg
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file:Blanche set 1.jpg
image:blanche set 2.jpg
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file:blanche set 2.jpg
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
=== Later Slotta Packaging ===
 
=== Later Slotta Packaging ===
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
image:MB3-09.jpg|Clamshell Package
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file:Ret Pack.jpg| Clamshell Packaging - Citadel
image:MM74-Hero4.jpg|Marauder Blister
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file:MB3-09.jpg|Clamshell Package - Marauder
image:Pack-27.jpg|US Green "Warhammer" Blister
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file:MM74-Hero4.jpg|Marauder Blister
image:MM74-Hero5.jpg|US Green Blister
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file:Pack-27.jpg|US Green "Warhammer" Blister
image:Pack-29.jpg|US Red Blister
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file:MM74-Hero5.jpg|US Green Blister
image:Pack-30.jpg|UK Yellow Blister
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file:Pack-29.jpg|US Red Blister
image:Pack-31.jpg|US Woodgrain Blister
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file:Pack-30.jpg|UK Yellow Blister
image:Pack-32.jpg|
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file:Pack-31.jpg|US Woodgrain Blister
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file:Pack-32.jpg|
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file:Pack-32a.jpg|
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file:Pack-32b.jpg|
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file:Pack-32c.jpg|
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file:Pack-32d.jpg|
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file:Pack-32e.jpg|
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file:Pack-32f.jpg|
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file:Pack-32g.jpg|
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file:Pack-32h.jpg|
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file:Pack-32i.jpg|
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file:Pack-32j.jpg|
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file:Pack-32k.jpg|
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file:Pack-32l.jpg|
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file:Pack-32m.jpg|
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file:Pack-32n.jpg|
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file:Pack-32o.jpg|
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file:Pack-32p.jpg|
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file:Pack-32q.jpg|
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file:Pack-32r.jpg|
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file:Pack-32s.jpg|
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file:Pack-32t.jpg|
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file:Pack-32u.jpg|
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file:Pack-32v.jpg|
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file:Pack-32w.jpg|
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file:Pack-32x.jpg|
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file:Pack-32y.jpg|
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file:Pack-32z.jpg|
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
=== Box Set Packaging ===
 
=== Box Set Packaging ===
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
image:Pack-33.jpg|
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file:Pack-33.jpg|
image:Pack-34.jpg|
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file:Pack-34.jpg|
image:Pack-35.jpg|
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file:Pack-35.jpg|
image:Pack-36.jpg|
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file:Pack-36.jpg|
image:Pack-37.jpg|
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file:Pack-40.jpg|
image:Pack-38.jpg|
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file:Pack-41.jpg|
image:Pack-39.jpg|
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file:Pack-42.jpg|
image:Pack-40.jpg|
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file:Pack-70.jpg|
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  

Latest revision as of 07:09, 27 July 2013

Throughout the history of Citadel miniatures, Citadel sold their figures in a variety of packages. The variant designs of these packages are of interest to collectors. The aim of this page is to provide examples of all the different varient package designs.



Preslotta Packaging - Carded bags

Originally using the same packaging technique that Asgard did. There are 3 general variations of what was printed on the cards, as they evolved over time:


Type 1) Range Name, Art representing the Range, Figure Code and Full Name, Price Code, Designer Info

Type 2) Range Name, Art representing the Range, Figure Code and Full Name, Price Code,

Type 3) Range Name, Art representing the Range, boxes where the Model Code and Price Code would be stamped.


There were two sizes to the bags. The Large bag had the same art (all but the Fantasy Tribes), just reformatted to fit the larger card.

Preslotta Packaging - Blister Packs

Upgraded to Blister Packs around 1982-1983.

Preslotta Packaging - North American Imports

Early Slotta Packaging

John Blanche Blister Pack Sets

These blister pack backing sheets were designed by John Blanche and fit together in sets of three to make a complete painting

Later Slotta Packaging

Box Set Packaging