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  "slug": "1977-burger-chef-darth-vader-card-game",
  "title": "Burger Chef Darth Vader Card Game (Meal-Tray Punch-Out Cards)",
  "year": 1977,
  "groups": [
    {
      "name": "Original unnumbered Fun Meal game-piece designs",
      "cards": [
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          "code": "IDX-01",
          "name": "Ben Kenobi",
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          "editorial_code": true,
          "printed_numbering": "unnumbered",
          "copies_per_original_tray": 2,
          "notes": "Original unnumbered Burger Chef Fun Meal matching-game punch-out piece. IDX is an IDS research reference, not a printed number. The matching game used 23 physical cards but only 12 unique character designs.",
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              "printing": "Original 1977 Burger Chef unnumbered Ben Kenobi matching game piece (collector card detail)",
              "rights": "link_only_not_cleared",
              "note": "Third-party database shows separately labeled front/back contributions, not licensed IDS image binaries or proof that two paired copies have distinct art."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "code": "IDX-02",
          "name": "C-3PO",
          "collectible_type": "game_card",
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          "printed_numbering": "unnumbered",
          "copies_per_original_tray": 2,
          "notes": "Original unnumbered Burger Chef Fun Meal matching-game punch-out piece. IDX is an IDS research reference, not a printed number. The matching game used 23 physical cards but only 12 unique character designs.",
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              "printing": "Original 1977 Burger Chef unnumbered C-3PO matching game piece (collector card detail)",
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              "note": "Third-party database shows separately labeled front/back contributions, not licensed IDS image binaries or proof that two paired copies have distinct art."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "code": "IDX-03",
          "name": "Chewbacca",
          "collectible_type": "game_card",
          "editorial_code": true,
          "printed_numbering": "unnumbered",
          "copies_per_original_tray": 2,
          "notes": "Original unnumbered Burger Chef Fun Meal matching-game punch-out piece. IDX is an IDS research reference, not a printed number. The matching game used 23 physical cards but only 12 unique character designs.",
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              "printing": "Original 1977 Burger Chef unnumbered Chewbacca matching game piece (collector card detail)",
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              "note": "Third-party database shows separately labeled front/back contributions, not licensed IDS image binaries or proof that two paired copies have distinct art."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "code": "IDX-04",
          "name": "Darth Vader",
          "collectible_type": "game_card",
          "editorial_code": true,
          "printed_numbering": "unnumbered",
          "copies_per_original_tray": 1,
          "notes": "Original unnumbered Burger Chef Fun Meal matching-game punch-out piece. IDX is an IDS research reference, not a printed number. The matching game used 23 physical cards but only 12 unique character designs.",
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              "printing": "Original 1977 Burger Chef unnumbered Darth Vader matching game piece (collector card detail)",
              "rights": "link_only_not_cleared",
              "note": "Third-party database shows separately labeled front/back contributions, not licensed IDS image binaries or proof that two paired copies have distinct art."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "code": "IDX-05",
          "name": "Grand Moff Tarkin",
          "collectible_type": "game_card",
          "editorial_code": true,
          "printed_numbering": "unnumbered",
          "copies_per_original_tray": 2,
          "notes": "Original unnumbered Burger Chef Fun Meal matching-game punch-out piece. IDX is an IDS research reference, not a printed number. The matching game used 23 physical cards but only 12 unique character designs.",
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              "printing": "Original 1977 Burger Chef unnumbered Grand Moff Tarkin matching game piece (collector card detail)",
              "rights": "link_only_not_cleared",
              "note": "Third-party database shows separately labeled front/back contributions, not licensed IDS image binaries or proof that two paired copies have distinct art."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "code": "IDX-06",
          "name": "Han Solo",
          "collectible_type": "game_card",
          "editorial_code": true,
          "printed_numbering": "unnumbered",
          "copies_per_original_tray": 2,
          "notes": "Original unnumbered Burger Chef Fun Meal matching-game punch-out piece. IDX is an IDS research reference, not a printed number. The matching game used 23 physical cards but only 12 unique character designs.",
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              "printing": "Original 1977 Burger Chef unnumbered Han Solo matching game piece (collector card detail)",
              "rights": "link_only_not_cleared",
              "note": "Third-party database shows separately labeled front/back contributions, not licensed IDS image binaries or proof that two paired copies have distinct art."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "code": "IDX-07",
          "name": "Jawas",
          "collectible_type": "game_card",
          "editorial_code": true,
          "printed_numbering": "unnumbered",
          "copies_per_original_tray": 2,
          "notes": "Original unnumbered Burger Chef Fun Meal matching-game punch-out piece. IDX is an IDS research reference, not a printed number. The matching game used 23 physical cards but only 12 unique character designs.",
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              "printing": "Original 1977 Burger Chef unnumbered Jawas matching game piece (collector card detail)",
              "rights": "link_only_not_cleared",
              "note": "Third-party database shows separately labeled front/back contributions, not licensed IDS image binaries or proof that two paired copies have distinct art."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "code": "IDX-08",
          "name": "Luke Skywalker",
          "collectible_type": "game_card",
          "editorial_code": true,
          "printed_numbering": "unnumbered",
          "copies_per_original_tray": 2,
          "notes": "Original unnumbered Burger Chef Fun Meal matching-game punch-out piece. IDX is an IDS research reference, not a printed number. The matching game used 23 physical cards but only 12 unique character designs.",
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              "printing": "Original 1977 Burger Chef unnumbered Luke Skywalker matching game piece (collector card detail)",
              "rights": "link_only_not_cleared",
              "note": "Third-party database shows separately labeled front/back contributions, not licensed IDS image binaries or proof that two paired copies have distinct art."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "code": "IDX-09",
          "name": "Leia",
          "collectible_type": "game_card",
          "editorial_code": true,
          "printed_numbering": "unnumbered",
          "copies_per_original_tray": 2,
          "notes": "Original unnumbered Burger Chef Fun Meal matching-game punch-out piece. IDX is an IDS research reference, not a printed number. The matching game used 23 physical cards but only 12 unique character designs.",
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              "printing": "Original 1977 Burger Chef unnumbered Leia matching game piece (collector card detail)",
              "rights": "link_only_not_cleared",
              "note": "Third-party database shows separately labeled front/back contributions, not licensed IDS image binaries or proof that two paired copies have distinct art."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "code": "IDX-10",
          "name": "R2-D2",
          "collectible_type": "game_card",
          "editorial_code": true,
          "printed_numbering": "unnumbered",
          "copies_per_original_tray": 2,
          "notes": "Original unnumbered Burger Chef Fun Meal matching-game punch-out piece. IDX is an IDS research reference, not a printed number. The matching game used 23 physical cards but only 12 unique character designs.",
          "external_photo_leads": [
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              "printing": "Original 1977 Burger Chef unnumbered R2-D2 matching game piece (collector card detail)",
              "rights": "link_only_not_cleared",
              "note": "Third-party database shows separately labeled front/back contributions, not licensed IDS image binaries or proof that two paired copies have distinct art."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "code": "IDX-11",
          "name": "Stormtrooper",
          "collectible_type": "game_card",
          "editorial_code": true,
          "printed_numbering": "unnumbered",
          "copies_per_original_tray": 2,
          "notes": "Original unnumbered Burger Chef Fun Meal matching-game punch-out piece. IDX is an IDS research reference, not a printed number. The matching game used 23 physical cards but only 12 unique character designs.",
          "external_photo_leads": [
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              "printing": "Original 1977 Burger Chef unnumbered Stormtrooper matching game piece (collector card detail)",
              "rights": "link_only_not_cleared",
              "note": "Third-party database shows separately labeled front/back contributions, not licensed IDS image binaries or proof that two paired copies have distinct art."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "code": "IDX-12",
          "name": "Tusken Raider",
          "collectible_type": "game_card",
          "editorial_code": true,
          "printed_numbering": "unnumbered",
          "copies_per_original_tray": 2,
          "notes": "Original unnumbered Burger Chef Fun Meal matching-game punch-out piece. IDX is an IDS research reference, not a printed number. The matching game used 23 physical cards but only 12 unique character designs.",
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              "printing": "Original 1977 Burger Chef unnumbered Tusken Raider matching game piece (collector card detail)",
              "rights": "link_only_not_cleared",
              "note": "Third-party database shows separately labeled front/back contributions, not licensed IDS image binaries or proof that two paired copies have distinct art."
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "name": "Trading Card Database: twelve original named designs",
      "url": "https://www.tcdb.com/Checklist.cfm/sid/538728/1977-Burger-Chef-Star-Wars-Darth-Vader-Card-Game"
    },
    {
      "name": "PSA 1977–1984 US Star Wars promotional cards: 23 physical pieces",
      "url": "https://www.psacard.com/articles/articleview/4576/psa-set-registry-1977-1984-u-s-star-wars-cards"
    },
    {
      "name": "Star Wars Collectors Archive original Burger Chef Card Game Fun Meal",
      "url": "https://theswca.com/images-bcandbk.html"
    }
  ],
  "original_tray": {
    "total_punchout_pieces": 23,
    "distinct_artworks": 12,
    "paired_designs": 11,
    "single_design": "Darth Vader"
  },
  "notes": "Each listed row represents one character design and not every repeated game-piece copy. Photos are linked externally to the original card database and not reproduced."
}
