Footballers
Kit Facts
- First issued
- 1972
- First catalogue reference
- 1835 in 9th Edition (1971)
- Box Type 3 artist
- Brian Knight
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Description
This new set of model figures will enable the enthusiast to stage his own football match. There are 29 pieces in the set – 24 players, in various poses, 2 trainers, 2 linesmen and a referee. In addition there are 2 footballs. We leave the choice of team colours to you as all the figures are unpainted. – Taken from the 9th edition catalogue (1971)
Additional information
| Airfix Series (first appearance) | 1 |
|---|---|
| Rarity of early version | Rare |
| First Issued | 1972 |
| Catalogue Ref - 9th Edition (1971) | 1835 |
| Catalogue Ref - 10th Edition (1973) | 51470-3 |
| Catalogue Ref - 11th Edition (1974) | 51470-3 |
| Catalogue Ref - 12th Edition (1975) | 51470-3 |
| Catalogue Ref - 13th Edition (1976) | 51470-3 |
| Catalogue Ref - 14th Edition (1977) | 51470-3 |
| Catalogue Ref - 15th Edition (1978) | 51470-3 |
| Artist on Box Type 3 | Brian Knight |
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