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Re: 1958-60 LEGO Model Display Buildings Catalog
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 31 Aug 1999 16:41:54 GMT
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Gary Istok <gistok@umich.edu> wrote in article
<37CC03BF.ED23C6EC@umich.edu>...
> Folks,
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> John DiRienzo and I both recently got the same ancient Lego catalog from
> a Belgian Lego dealer/collector as a complimentary gift after we both
> won items in this gentleman's Auction. The catalog, in black and white
> with blue background was made circa 1958-60 (before the advent of Lego
> Wheels). It has a lot of very interesting models. John and I were
> trying to figure out whether this was a catalog of items for sale, or of
> items for display.
> A few of the pictures are especially interesting. The LEGO castle is
> probably one of the earliest ever built out of Lego. And I really like
> the Peking City Gate building as well.
> Thanks John for posting these!
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> http://www114.pair.com/ig88/lego/ib60/index.htm
Thanks very much for posting these wonderful pictures. I expecially like
the small piano. It's proof that you don't need buckets of bricks to come
up with clever models.
Regards,
Allan
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