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1973 HW Sizzlers - Production

Production - Type: CB-73U-A - Fat Daddy - Black Showpak
• • Black Showpak
    Type 73U-A
    
    • Production Years: 1973
    • Name & ID: Top Silver Foil Tag
    • Pedestal: Large
    • Pedestal Color: Black
    • Pedestal Cover: Bubble Pak
    • Breakin 8 sticker: Yes
    • Red Baron Trademark: No
    • Bottom Font: Black, Red, Blue
    • Printed in U.S.A.
  • 1973 Castings
    
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  New larger pedestal to fit the Fat Daddys

Production - Type: CB-73U-B - Fat Daddy - Purple Showpak
• • Purple Showpak
    Type 73U-B
    
    • Production Years: 1973
    • Name & ID: silver foil tag
    • Pedestal: Larger
    • Pedestal Color: Purple
    • Pedestal Cover: Bubble Pak
    • Breakin 8 sticker: With/Without
    • Red Baron Trademark: Yes
    • Bottom Font: Red, Blue, Black
    • Printed in U.S.A.
  • 1973 Castings
    
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  Color change. Breakin 8 set usage added to wording.
    Purple and Blue color appears very similar until they are side by side.  

Production - Type: CB-73U-C - Fat Daddy - Blue Showpak
• • Blue Showpak
    Type 73U-C
    
    • Production Years: 1973
    • Name & ID: silver foil tag
    • Pedestal: Larger
    • Pedestal Color: Blue
    • Pedestal Cover: Bubble Pak
    • Breakin 8 sticker: None
    • Red Baron Trademark:Yes
    • Bottom Font: Red, Blue, Dark Blue
    • Printed in U.S.A.
  • 1973 Castings
    
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  Color change to Blue. These are the mnost common of the 1973 Showpaks.
    Purple and Blue color appears very similar until they are side by side.  

The 3 different Types of Showpaks showing the underside Font Color and layout changes.

Type A - Black, Red, Blue font colors. No Red Baron mentioned.


Type B - Red, Blue, Black font colors. With Red Baron.


Type C - Red, Blue, Dark Blue font colors. With Red Baron.