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An interesting fact is that there are 4 versions of the display trays/inlays for this set: http://s1.postimage.org/44tjt42hn/1988_6066_b.jpg http://s1.postimage.org/30c8kebes/6066_b.jpg http://s7.postimage.org/s8ptrignr/6066_02.jpg Two clear trays also come with "different" boxes of slight...

missing: pre 1984: 15, 16, 6002, yellow castle 1984 - 1992: 6103 (packaging), 1584 (the box) box versions missing: canadian samsonite versions of 6066, 6080, 6085, also "square" version of 6066 unimportant years :) 1993: have all the black knights sets, but just few of the dragon masters 1...

I am a proud owner of all variations: http://s3.postimage.org/4w6zlz5w/P9090215b.jpg left to right: pointy reissue, normal, reversed color, reversed bird (these came in 6030, also some in 6074). I have a couple of the "reversed bird" ones, but only one with the reversed color, and this one...

The two of my first castle sets were:
6011 Black Knights Treasure and 6041 Armor Shop.
The falcon from 6011 was "traveling to the castle" for months and months, but haven't gotten there until 2009 - a 20 years long trip

Wow, I'm amazed at how many people here share my thoughts on the matter and am not sure if I have something to add. The 1984-1992 era is a true obsession of mine. Those sets are things of beauty and unexplainable attraction. I guess I'm very subjective since these are from my childhood. In my mind t...

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I have recently reached the same goal, but also have a thing for boxes:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=448863