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David Eaton wrote:
> > I have to stick to my theory that some individual has dummied up the box and
> > created this Daluland stuff--perhaps for fun and amusement to see how many
> > suckers will bid on this!!
>
> Nah... WAY too much work, money, and time for 1 person to make the box look
> THAT good and only make one of it, solely for the purpose of fooling ebayers..
> probably whatever he makes on the auction wouldn't be worth the price to print
> a box up that nicely and take the photographs so well... (the box's
> photographs, not the photograph OF the box)
An inkjet printer would turn out good enough pictures for this purpose
> > I think that this is key to the whole thing. Someone wanted the best pieces
> > but decided to try and sell a "complete" Castle set anyway.
>
> Nah... that's WAY too much trouble to go through just to keep 'rare' pieces. I
> don't really know how much it would be to make a phony Lego box like that, but
> I bet it's easily more expensive than buying these pieces online from some
> other trustworthy Lego fan...
What if he has a bunch of 6074s? I'd watch this fellow to see if he
auctions more of these, and if in the future he auctions the rare
pieces.
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Frank Filz
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| This is all starting to sound like a conspiracy theory... Someone already posted info from the seller that the bricks don't have Lego molded onto the studs (or Dula for that matter), they freely gave up this info indicating an ignorance of Lego. I (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.theory)
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| (...) I agree with you here- they don't really look rounded to me-- the shadows from the upper overhang make it look pretty flat. (...) I'm wondering on this one... suppose you bought a lego set-- how much would it be to make something like a sand (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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