This set highlights Star Trek: The Motion Picture movie. It contains 88 cards and unlike the United States version it didn’t include any stickers. The cardstock for this set is thinner, whiter and cut with rougher edges than the US version. Also the front images are slightly sharper and the backs have more vivid colors than the US version. Cards; 1, 4, 11, 52, 55, 76 and 78 have different images on the front of the cards than the US version. Also noteworthy is that card #46 has a yellow tint to the explosion for this set compared to the US version which has a blue tint. The front of the wax wrappers for the packs state, “Movie Photo Cards Bubble Gum” vs the front of the US wrappers which state, “10 Movie Photo Cards, 1 Sticker, 1 Stick of Bubble Gum”. It’s said that Trebor (Robert backwards) was named after one of its founders. | |||||||
Links to more information about the Star Trek: The Motion Picture (Trebor) set | |||||||
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NSU Magazine Article – Wixiban Set Page – Jeff Allender’s Checklist | |||||||
Released | Cards per Pack | Packs per Box | Boxes per Case | Production Run | Card Size | Manufacturer | Country |
1979 | 10 | 42? | Unknown | Unknown | 2½” x 3½” | Topps | United Kingdom |