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Re: King Leo on Throne?
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Date: 
Wed, 6 Sep 2000 13:56:43 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, James Simpson writes:
About 2 weeks ago in the local K-mart I came across a new set that I found
very curious - it was a small set in the $2 price range - of King Leo with a
scepter and a small red throne.  The set is obviously a new release, but I
just assumed that it is a regular mid-year offering to whet our appetites for
things to come. There was only 1 copy of this set left, and unfortunately I
didn't buy it...I've since gone back, but it is no longer there.  I became
really intrigued by this new set when I received the new S@H catalog
yesterday, and there was no mention of this set within.  I've checked the set
reference database, but it is not listed.  Has anyone else come across this
set?  I'm kicking myself now, because if it is truly new, then perhaps there
might be a 2001 mini-catalog included...

Sounds suspiciously like the Chess King:
http://www.lugnet.com/pause/search/?query=2586-1
'Course this isn't QUITE King Lego since he doesn't have the same head, but
this could easily be the set you're talking about...

DaveE



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  Re: King Leo on Throne?
 
(...) Actually, he's better than King Leo. The king figure has the torso of the brown moustache knight (which I think is better); and the throne itself has 6 of those rounded red elements with a side plate notched one plate down from the top, 2 (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
  Re: King Leo on Throne?
 
(...) Yeah, that's the one! Looks like I didn't search deep enough in the database. That is a nifty little set. I think I'll call S@H. Thanks for the help! (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)

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  King Leo on Throne?
 
About 2 weeks ago in the local K-mart I came across a new set that I found very curious - it was a small set in the $2 price range - of King Leo with a scepter and a small red throne. The set is obviously a new release, but I just assumed that it is (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)

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