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Subject: 
Re: Official KK and HP 2004 pictures
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lugnet.castle
Date: 
Sun, 8 Feb 2004 22:32:14 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Benjamin Ellermann wrote:
In lugnet.castle, Brendan Powell Smith wrote:
This is a very interesting compasion, Luis.  Thanks for pointing it out.

I would guess that the versions of these two sets Jake supplied are actually
in-house prototypes.  The color of the dark blue / gray / light gray knight
doesn't match the colorfulness of the rest of the line.  The horse barding
doesn't match the new horse barding seen in other new castle sets, but the most
telling thing is that in the two Jake photos, they are using the chrome swords,
whereas in all the other photos of the new castle sets, they have a new style of
sword that comes in various colors (but not chrome).


The Fake Detective,
-Brendan

You are correct Brendan.  The CC members noticed this discrepancy right away.  I
asked Jake and he said they were most likely prototype pictures.  It is
interesting to note the change of 8778 from a large spider to spikes made from
spears.

Ben E.


So, which is the true version? i prefer the Classic-Castle version. maybe exists
the others sets with right colors and not rainbow armors :)

LBaixinho



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  Re: Official KK and HP 2004 pictures
 
(...) The rule of thumb is that when you see two different versions and only one of them uses completely new pieces, the one that doesn't is just a preliminary model that's put together while they wait for prototypes of the new pieces. Also, when (...) (21 years ago, 8-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)

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  Re: Official KK and HP 2004 pictures
 
(...) You are correct Brendan. The CC members noticed this discrepancy right away. I asked Jake and he said they were most likely prototype pictures. It is interesting to note the change of 8778 from a large spider to spikes made from spears. Ben E. (21 years ago, 8-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)

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