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Ray Sanders wrote:
>
> In lugnet.castle, Shiri Dori writes:
> > In lugnet.castle, Greg Perry writes:
> > <snip>
> > > One of these, was 5826 The Queen's Chamber (http://guide.lugnet.com/set/5826)
> > >
> > > This set has one trans-orange gemstone in it. I was surprised myself when I
> > > saw this because I have quite a few gems that were acquired from Adventurer
> > > and Castle sets and I had never run across an orange one before.
> >
> > It's the *only* set that has an orange gem, AFAIK. The green one used to be
> > rarest, it appeared only in 6091, but with the appearance of the chrome sets
> > they are no longer hard to find. Now it's the orange ones that are hard to
> > get. Sort-of.
> >
> > -Shiri
>
> [ here goes Ray, putting another legend to rest ]
>
> Set 4579 'Ice Ramp Racers' has a wonderful parts selection. Amoung those are ...
>
> 1 - Trans-Orange gemstone (BrickBay calls it a Jewel, 24 facet)
> 1 - Trans-Neon Green gemstone
> 1 - Trans-Light Blue gemstone
> 1 - Trans-Dark Blue gemstone (is this a new color ?)
>
> 2 - Trans-Light Blue crystals
> 1 - Silver Crystal
> 4 - Trans-Light Blue Cylinder 2 x 2 x 1 & 2/3 with Dome Top
>
> plus 16 pieces in Light-Blue (aka Maersk Blue) and 14 pieces in Orange.
The current light blue is NOT Maersk Blue. It's a shade darker than
Maersk Blue.
> Even at $20 full retail, a nice selection of otherwise HTF parts. This set
> should be appearing on WalMart shelves this month, some stores already have them
> out. I Don't recall seeing it at Target, K-Mart or TRU yet tho.
Yes, a nice set (and an absolute requirement for those trying to be BURP
complete - it comes with two white triangular BURPs which is a new
color).
--
Frank Filz
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| (...) <snip> (...) OK, then what shall we call those two shades of blue (to avoid further confusion) ? One is Light Blue, but which one ? Anyone from Standards and Technologies out there with the answer ;) Baseplate (URL) shows two possibilities, (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
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| (...) [ here goes Ray, putting another legend to rest ] Set 4579 'Ice Ramp Racers' has a wonderful parts selection. Amoung those are ... 1 - Trans-Orange gemstone (BrickBay calls it a Jewel, 24 facet) 1 - Trans-Neon Green gemstone 1 - Trans-Light (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.belville)
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