# How to date Duncan butterfly **URL:** \ **Category:** General Yo-Yo\ **Created:** [July 7, 2025, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-date-duncan-butterfly/428948 "2025-07-07T11:57:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
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This is the best timeline I’ve come up with, those started in 58 and went until bankruptcy as far as I know. > [@Fixed Axle Friday Throws](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-friday-throws/294546/2328): > > This is my first stab at listing a chronological order off the top of my head, and will probably need to become its own thread. Weights and plastic hardness and /or softness are also a variable between all the editions. Detailed pictures and descriptions can be found throughout this thread for most of these models. Others with more knowledge please feel free to add. 1958-1966 1st Wooden 1 piece Butterflys typically with sparkle paint and solid colors. 1962- Special Edition 1 piece wooden Butte… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-date-duncan-butterfly/428948)._