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=== Preslotta Packaging - Carded bags === | === Preslotta Packaging - Carded bags === | ||
| − | Originally using the same packaging technique that Asgard did. 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. | + | 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: | ||
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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. | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
| − | file:Pack-CB1.jpg| Fiend Factory Carded Bag | + | file:Pack-CB1.jpg| Fiend Factory Carded Bag (type 1) |
| − | file:Pack-CB2.jpg| Fantasy Specials Carded Bag | + | file:Pack-CB1b.jpg| Fiend Factory Carded Bag (type 3) |
| − | file:Pack-CB3.jpg| Fantasy Adventurers Carded Bag | + | file:Pack-CB2.jpg| Fantasy Specials Carded Bag (type 1) |
| − | file:Pack-CB4.jpg| Fantasy Tribes Carded Bag | + | file:Pack-CB3.jpg| Fantasy Adventurers Carded Bag (type 3) |
| − | file:Pack-CB4b.jpg| Fantasy Tribes Carded Bag - Large Bag | + | file:Pack-CB4.jpg| Fantasy Tribes Carded Bag (type 3) |
| − | file:DAP-1.jpg| Dark Ages Carded Bag | + | file:Pack-CB4b.jpg| Fantasy Tribes Carded Bag - Large Bag (type 3) |
| − | file:Mpkg.jpg| Medievals Carded Bag | + | file:DAP-1.jpg| Dark Ages Carded Bag (type 1) |
| − | file:Pack-CB7.jpg| Samurai Carded Bag | + | file:DAP-2.jpg| Dark Ages Carded Bag (type 2) |
| − | file:AR11.jpg| Ancient Romans Carded Bag | + | file:Mpkg.jpg| Medievals Carded Bag (type 3) |
| − | file:DA54P.jpg| Dark Ages 54mm Carded Bag | + | file:Pack-CB7.jpg| Samurai Carded Bag (type 3) |
| − | file:Pack-CB9.jpg| Spacefarers Carded Bag | + | file:AR11.jpg| Ancient Romans Carded Bag (type 3) |
| − | file:Pack-CB10.jpg| Gangster! Carded Bag | + | file:DA54P.jpg| Dark Ages 54mm Carded Bag (type 1) |
| + | file:Pack-CB9.jpg| Spacefarers Carded Bag (type 1) | ||
| + | file:Pack-CB10.jpg| Gangster! Carded Bag (type 2) | ||
file:Pack-04.jpg| Traveller Carded Bag | file:Pack-04.jpg| Traveller Carded Bag | ||
| − | file:Pack-CB11.jpg| Star Cruisers Carded Bag | + | file:Pack-CB11.jpg| Star Cruisers Carded Bag (type 2) |
| + | file:Pack-CB17.jpg| Star Trek The Motion Picture Carded Bag (type 2) | ||
file:Pack-CB12.jpg| Huns Carded Bag (do they exist?) | file:Pack-CB12.jpg| Huns Carded Bag (do they exist?) | ||
file:Pack-CB13.jpg| Malburians Carded Bag (do they exist?) | file:Pack-CB13.jpg| Malburians Carded Bag (do they exist?) | ||
| − | file:Pack-CB14.jpg| Generic | + | file:Pack-CB14.jpg| Wars of Religion Carded Bag (do they exist?) |
| − | file:Pack-CB15.jpg| Generic | + | file:Pack-CB14.jpg| Generic (type 1) |
| + | file:Pack-CB15.jpg| Generic (type 3) | ||
| + | file:Pack-CB15b.jpg| Generic - Star Pattern (type 3) | ||
file:Pack-CB16.jpg| Back | file:Pack-CB16.jpg| Back | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Revision as of 13:56, 10 October 2011
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.
Contents
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.
Fiend Factory Carded Bag (type 1)
Fiend Factory Carded Bag (type 3)
Fantasy Specials Carded Bag (type 1)
Fantasy Adventurers Carded Bag (type 3)
Fantasy Tribes Carded Bag (type 3)
Fantasy Tribes Carded Bag - Large Bag (type 3)
Dark Ages Carded Bag (type 1)
Dark Ages Carded Bag (type 2)
Medievals Carded Bag (type 3)
Samurai Carded Bag (type 3)
Ancient Romans Carded Bag (type 3)
Dark Ages 54mm Carded Bag (type 1)
Spacefarers Carded Bag (type 1)
Gangster! Carded Bag (type 2)
Traveller Carded Bag
Star Cruisers Carded Bag (type 2)
Star Trek The Motion Picture Carded Bag (type 2)
Huns Carded Bag (do they exist?)
Malburians Carded Bag (do they exist?)
Wars of Religion Carded Bag (do they exist?)
Generic (type 1)
Generic (type 3)
Generic - Star Pattern (type 3)
Back
Preslotta Packaging - Blister Packs
Upgraded to Blister Packs around 1982-1983.
Citadel Blister
Citadel Miniatures US Blister
Citadel Miniatures US "Medievals" Blister
Citadel Miniatures US "Fantasy Adventurers" Blister
Citadel "Collect Counters" Blister (circa Aug 1984)
Citadel "Collect Counters" Blister variant 2
Preslotta Packaging - North American Imports
RAFM "Baggie"
Ral Partha Imports
Ral Partha Imports "Historicals"
Early Slotta Packaging
1100 Fighters
1200 Chaos
1200 Chaos 2
1300 Dwarfs
1400 Elves
1500 Fantasy Adventurers
1600 Orcs & Goblins
1600 Orcs & Goblins 2
1600 Orcs & Goblins 3
1700 Undead
Skaven
1800 Ogres & Trolls
1900 Monsters
Collector Series
Empire
Iron Claw
Citadel AD&D
Citadel AD&D 2
Citadel LOTR
Eternal Champion
Gothic Horror
EPIC Space Marine
EPIC Chaos
EPIC Space Orc
Eldar
Space Orc
Robots
Warhammer 40k
C Series
C Series
Multi-Pack
Oriental Heroes
Talisman
Blood-Bowl
Blood Bowl 2
GORKAMORKA
Space Fleet
Battle Fleet Gothic
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
Clamshell Packaging - Citadel
Clamshell Package - Marauder
Marauder Blister
US Green "Warhammer" Blister
US Green Blister
US Red Blister
UK Yellow Blister
US Woodgrain Blister
