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ARTWORKPROTOTYPEPACKAGING
BOX MOCKUPKENNER DEVELOPMENT INDEX · PACKAGING DEVELOPMENT

PDT-8 Mini-Rig — Mock-Up Box

YEAR UNKNOWN · Mini-Rigs

Mock-up package documenting pre-production box development for the PDT-8.

Development OriginUSA
Developer / LicenseeKenner
Development PeriodUnknown
Research ConfidenceHigh
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Development storyPDT-8 Mini-Rig — Mock-Up Box is a physical presentation-stage package created before ordinary retail packaging existed. Kenner used hand-assembled mock-ups and samples for review, photography, sales presentations, and Toy Fair, sometimes combining real production parts with provisional cards, boxes, bubbles, artwork, or labels. Mock-up package documenting pre-production box development for the PDT-8. For collectors, the artifact matters because it makes the design process tangible. It shows how Kenner presented a…
How to identify itHand-assembled or presentation-stage packaging sample created before normal retail production. Mock-up package documenting pre-production box development for the PDT-8.
Production outcomePackaging development record
Surviving evidencePackaging evidence documented · At least one physical packaging mock-up is documented.
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