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Re: Oldest Lego Parts of 1949-57
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Thu, 17 Feb 2005 23:21:27 GMT
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"Gary Istok" <istokg@earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:IC15I3.xqH@lugnet.com...
I just purchased on EBAY (from a Danish seller) a huge lot of ancient Lego
bricks and windows/doors from 1949-57.  This includes Automatic Binding • Bricks
(1949-52) early Lego bricks 1953-54, Town Plan System early bricks • (1955-56) and
the forerunner to modern Lego bricks (1957).

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=5956669994

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Way cool!

Be sure not to chew on them. =)
I think old Lego pieces contain some toxic colors? I remember some news
about that when I was a kid (in the 70´s. Was there any truth about that?
I thougt I´d ask you, as you are the true historian of Lego bricks.
Regards
/Joakim



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(...) Joakim, Thanks, but there are a lot of very knowledgeable people out there who know a lot about Lego! I just happen to have the biggest mouth! ;-) I believe you are talking about the Cadmium found in red and yellow Lego color pigments. This (...) (19 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)

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  Oldest Lego Parts of 1949-57
 
I just purchased on EBAY (from a Danish seller) a huge lot of ancient Lego bricks and windows/doors from 1949-57. This includes Automatic Binding Bricks (1949-52) early Lego bricks 1953-54, Town Plan System early bricks (1955-56) and the forerunner (...) (19 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)  

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