Author:  legoman007  Posted:  Aug 19, 2021 14:19  Subject:  SW1135 in set 75312 with new helmet  Viewed:  87 times  Topic:  Catalog Requests  For: Catalog Associate  Status: Completed Cancel Reply

BrickLink ID Card legoman007 (840) Location:  Germany, Baden-Württemberg Member Since Contact Type Status Jul 11, 2004 Buyer

In set 75312 the helmet for the Mandalorian sw1135 has a clearly different printing. The black "visor" is around one mm lower than on helmet 87610pb09. I compared both versions and the difference is clearly visible. Actually I am too lazy to add a picture but it was also a topic on eurobricks: https://www.eurobricks.com/forum/index.php?/forums/topic/184841-lego-star-wars-2021-set-discussion-read-first-post/&page=241 Is there a chance that this will be changed?

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Re: SW1135 in set 75312 with new helmet - axaday (7304)

[...] If I remember, I will look at mine tonight. But there wasn't a new PCC and that indicates that TLG considers it to be the same part. How widespread has it been [...] (34 months ago, Aug 19, 2021, to Catalog Requests)

Re: SW1135 in set 75312 with new helmet - axaday (7304)

[...] My visor is also lower than the picture of the old one. My vote would be that it is just a result of putting the piece back into production later and not getting it [...] (34 months ago, Aug 19, 2021, to Catalog Requests)

Re: SW1135 in set 75312 with new helmet - randyf (442)

[...] A note has been added to the entry. As this part has the same exact PCC in both sets, LEGO does not consider the helmets to be different. I would chalk this up to the [...] (34 months ago, Aug 20, 2021, to Catalog Requests)

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 Msg 1 « - legoman007 (840) 34 months ago Aug 19, 2021 to Catalog Requests
 Msg 2 - axaday (7304) 34 months ago Aug 19, 2021 to Catalog Requests
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 Msg 4 - randyf (442) 34 months ago Aug 20, 2021 to Catalog Requests