3001old with Split Tubes – Inner Wall Variations on Mold Numbers 77 to 96
The molds for the bricks with split tubes and mold numbers 77 to 97 were revised a few times. I …
3001old
“3001old” is the way old bricks with tubes are called on BrickLink.
These bricks don’t have “3001” written inside (they might have “pat. pend.”… or not), have thick walls and don’t have cross support.
3001old with Split Tubes
In 1973 LEGO introduced a new version of the brick. (Drawing date according to LEGO vs Tyco, introduction into sets …
3001old with Mold Pip on the Stud
Here is an overview of the mold versions I found for the bricks with tubes, without cross-support and with the …
3001old, mold pip short side, mold nr 65
These bricks were found in Canada. Logo: modern logo. Material: ABS. Inner wall: Thick. Inner ribs: None. Inner tubes: inside …
Production bricks with mold number G 1
All bricks have the mold pip on the short side and a flowrib. Red: scratched numbers (I found 1 to …
Bricks with flowrib – 5 x C3
Some cleaning required 🙂 According to the record of the 1988 court case Interlego AG v Tyco Industries Inc the …
Samsonite G
Logo: Samsonite “Open O” logo. Material: CA and ABS. Inner ribs: none. Inner tubes: with rounded bottom. Flowrib / center …
Samsonite – Number on Short Side
This is one of two molds that uses the Samsonite Open O logo and has a mold number on the …
Sideways Logo
Comparing the different versions of bricks with sideways logo. On the left the UK version of the brick with the …
Samsonite – Number Below Left Tube
It seems like this mold had (at least) two life phases. Initially the logos were in the normal position, later …