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1 x 1, 1 x 2, 2 x 2, 2 x 3, 2 x 4 Plates (System)
other • 39 pcs
- Set number
- 470-1
- Availability
- In production
- Pieces
- 39
- Released
- 1966
- Theme
- Other
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Where it came from
Released in 1968, set 470-1 was a foundational LEGO element pack designed to provide builders with a versatile selection of plates in various dimensions, ranging from the singular 1x1 to the elongated 2x4. During this era, LEGO was transitioning toward the System of Play, and these packs were essential for expanding the structural capabilities of early sets, allowing for the creation of more complex, tiered, and stable models beyond the basic brick-built configurations.
The design of these plates prioritized modularity and the iconic clutch power that defined the company’s evolution. While they lacked the branding or character themes of later decades, they were prized for their utilitarian function, filling a crucial gap for hobbyists who needed supplemental components to customize their existing collections. They remain a quintessential artifact of late-1960s modular construction.
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