The description below is taken from the Airfix catalogue this kit was first seen in. There is also extra information underneath the main catalogues description including the changes to the name of this kit in the catalogues.
Airfix Catalogue description:In this group of 42 pieces are Galloping and Standing Horses with Riders, Cowboys with Revolvers in various stances, and hold-up victims. - Taken from the 1st edition catalogue (1962)
5th edition catalogue (1967), listed as Cowboys from Cowboy Group.
The 7th Edition Catalogue (1969) has this set as the High Chaparral Cowboys, after the high rating TV show of the day.
8th and 9th Editions have just High Chaparral Cowboys (S38)
10th, 11th and 12th Editions had both High Chaparral Cowboys (01738-1) and Cowboys (01707-7) before droping the High Chaparral Cowboys in the 13th Edition in 1976.
Airfix Series (first appearance): 1 First Issued: 1961
Box art ArtistsInformation taken from: Airfix Collectors Club, Artist and Kit list - 6th Ed. Compiled by Jeremy Brook.Artist on Box Type 2: Charles Oates Artist on Box Type 3: Brian Knight
This kit appeared in these catalogues:
1st Edition (1962) Ref: S7 2nd Edition (1963) Ref: S7 3rd Edition (1964) Ref: S7 4th Edition (1966) Ref: S7 5th Edition (1967) Ref: S7 6th Edition (1968) Ref: S7 7th Edition (1969) Ref: S7 10th Edition (1973) Ref: 01707-7 11th Edition (1974) Ref: 01707-7 12th Edition (1975) Ref: 01707-7 13th Edition (1976) Ref: 01707-7 14th Edition (1977) Ref: 01707-7 15th Edition (1978) Ref: 01707-7 16th Edition (1979) Ref: 01707-7 2003 Edition Ref: 01707 2004 Edition Ref: 01707 2005 Edition Ref: 01707
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