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Pirates / 1996
Pirate Anchor Dark Purple Vest, Blue Legs, Red Bandana
MinifiguresOfficial LEGO
An anchor printed across the torso turns this pirate into a walking emblem of seafaring life. The dark-purple vest, blue legs, red bandana, and belt combine into the deliberately mismatched clothing that made classic LEGO pirate crews feel assembled from individuals rather than a uniform army. That design philosophy mattered: Pirates helped prove that a theme could create character through visual irregularity. Torn clothes, varied facial hair, bandanas, hooks, and different hats became storytelling tools, giving children a crew of personalities even when most figures had no official names.
- Catalog number
- pi013
- Year
- 1996