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| + | This toy was produced by the '''South Bend Electronics''' branch of [[Milton Bradley]]. It was a depiction of the refit [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)|USS ''Enterprise'']] from ''[[Star Trek: The Motion Picture]]''. The main selling point of the toy was its' modular construction, allowing for the ship's components to be rearranged into different configurations. |
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| − | The '''Milton Bradley''' Game Company began in 1860 as a lithography business in Springfield, Massachusetts. In 1880, Mr. Milton Bradley expanded his business and began making jigsaw puzzles. Today, the company (which is now a subsidiary of [[Hasbro]] Toys, Inc.) is the number-one maker of [[games]] and puzzles in the world. |
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| − | Milton Bradley has produced numerous ''[[Star Trek: The Motion Picture]]''-related products, most of which came under their short-lived electronics division called '''South Bend''' (after its' location in South Bend, Indiana). Such pieces include: |
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| + | *[http://www.calormen.com/Star_Trek/SouthBend/index.htm A Tribute to the South Bend ''Enterprise''] |
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| − | * The [[Star Trek Game (1979)|''Star Trek'' Game]] |
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| − | * The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microvision Microvision] game ''[[Star Trek: Phaser Strike]]'' |
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| − | * ''Star Trek'' [[Electronic U.S.S. Enterprise]] |
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| − | * ''Star Trek'' [[Electronic Phaser Guns]] |
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| − | * ''Star Trek'' [[Belt, Buckle & Insignia]] |
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| − | They also produced several ST:TMP [[jigsaw puzzle]]s with scenes from the movie and promotional pictures. |
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| − | More recently, the British arm of Milton Bradley produced the UK version of [[Decipher]]'s ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation - A Klingon Challenge]]'' game. |
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| − | *{{Wikipedia|Milton Bradley Company}} |
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Revision as of 18:24, 19 June 2006
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This toy was produced by the South Bend Electronics branch of Milton Bradley. It was a depiction of the refit USS Enterprise from Star Trek: The Motion Picture. The main selling point of the toy was its' modular construction, allowing for the ship's components to be rearranged into different configurations.