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Lobot — Miro-Meccano Pilot Run

1981 · Action Figures (3¾-inch)

This exact sealed example came from Miro-Meccano design-office archives and carries pilot-run control labeling.

Development OriginFrance

Developer / LicenseeMiro-Meccano / Kenner

Development Period1981

Research ConfidenceHigh

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Development storyThis sealed Lobot example survived not through ordinary retail circulation, but through the archives of Miro-Meccano’s own design operation. Its control labeling identifies it as pilot-run material — the kind of piece retained internally while a licensee checked production, packaging or presentation before treating the product as normal commercial stock. That provenance changes how the object should be read. A sealed vintage figure can usually be approached as something made for a customer. An archive pilot is…

How to identify itSealed Lobot Miro-Meccano pilot-run example with control labeling from design-office archives. Archive/control sample rather than normal retail stock.

Production outcomeUnreleased or cancelled development · This prototype record is linked to the corresponding V2 production family/listing.

Surviving evidenceDocumented pilot run · At least one exact sealed archive example is documented.

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