Original 1981 Voltron Complete DieCast Die Cast GB36 GB-36 Y&K Set Japan Lion

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Adult Collectible.This is the original 1981 Die Cast Voltron made by Y&K in Japan. This scarce set was recalled upon release for concerns over lead paint. (Therefore this is listed as an adult collectible, please do not eat the lions).This set is hard to come by because everyone that purchased this set back in 1981 was given a voucher for a brand new set. So everyone turned theirs in for a brand new set! This set came in a red box labelled "Matchbox", "Bandai" or "GoLion".Only 203,000 of these sets existed, of these sets CPSC GOV reports about 140,000 exchanged for new sets. No one knows how many of the 63,000 remain viable.This is the original set it was never exchanged.Most all of the Lions are labelled GB-36 1981 Y&K MADE IN JAPAN. All Lions show light to medium wear from play. (Please view the detailed pictures to make sure condition is up to your standards) This is a complete set. All Lions are complete. All tails are intact. All legs are intact and unbroken. All legs work. Both the Red and Green Lion firing heads work. The Yellow and Blue lion CONDITION NOTE : The former owner liked the anime version of Voltron so he mounted the black anime version of the head to the body. (1994-1997 head). For collectible purposes we are also including the 1981 head. Same with the "flanged" version of the arms likely 1994-1997 masterpiece, read more

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