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1. 80ies Canada Samsonite Castle sets

   

   Discussion by boba_jagoda2 · May 2013 · Home› Collecting

   Hello, I am trying to figure out which castle sets have been released by Samsonite in Canada in the 80ies. They would have solid plastic display trays (gray or blue) instead of clear plastic ones. So far, these are the "confirmed" ones: 1984: 6061 - gray 6073 - gray 6080 - gray 1988: 6066 - blue, gray (no pic) 6085 - blue,…

2. Re: 80ies Canada Samsonite Castle sets

   

   Comment by Jpeg · June 2013 · Home› Collecting

   Sorry - I could provide pics but my sets are all stored in various boxes at the moment. 6077 Forestmen isn't a Canadian set as far as I know - i.e. it's not in the catalogues and I've never seen one in eBay... I have a Canadian version of 6071 and I think it has a solid inlay - I might be able to find that one possibly!…

3. Re: 80ies Canada Samsonite Castle sets

   

   Comment by boba_jagoda2 · May 2013 · Home› Collecting

   Thank you. These are the sets I mentioned above: (the non-transparent inlay is what I'm interested in, so only the bigger sets) postimg.org/gallery/50tjv8yg/ From what you're telling me there should also be samsonite versions (refering to inlays) of the following castle boxes: 1986: 6067, 6074 1987: 6062 but no gray/blue…

4. Re: 80ies Canada Samsonite Castle sets

   

   Comment by Jpeg · May 2013 · Home› Collecting

   As a collector of Canadian sets from the 80s I can answer some of your questions. Samsonite Canada continued packaging and distribution of Lego under license after Lego took over in the US. They issued European versions of the sets (with European versions and set numbers) but with sturdy, re-sealable Samsonite boxes. Not…

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