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Re: Bring back the old
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lugnet.dear-lego
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Wed, 27 Mar 2002 05:19:01 GMT
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Lindsay & All,
> Actually, I've gotta disagree on that one. Maybe I'm just a hopeless
> optimist (wait, isn't that contradictory?), but the "Classic" spaceman
> is so very classic that I think it would find a wide audience even
> among those who don't collect anymore. Certainly I think they'd sell
> lots more of those than Breezeway Cafés, which would surely put them into
> Legends-able range. The fact that they were produced with only minor
> improvements to the fig for seven or eight years only stands to improve
> their appeal as nostalgia or collectible items.
Right, ther eis nothing wrong with being an optimist, I would love to see
it, and sicne TLC has turned around a bit in terms of the Legends, who
knows? I would be happy with it.
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> So I don't think it's at all beyond the realm of possibility. It's even
> more likely if 928, 924, or 918 (the ULTIMATE space classics!) is re-
> released! (I keep thinking of this with the Yellow Castle in mind too--
> but that old-style helmet is a persistent problem.)
I would think they could make a new mold for that. Lord knows they seem to
be mold happy when it comes to new parts, a few old molds should not be too
much of a problem.
> Not for you or me, but something about that second digit might scare
> casual buyers. $8 seems like a good price point for 5 figs, IMHO.
> They can even polybag it and I'd be happy. :D
Right. I was just using the Bricklink prices I usually pay. : )
Scott S.
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| (...) Actually, I've gotta disagree on that one. Maybe I'm just a hopeless optimist (wait, isn't that contradictory?), but the "Classic" spaceman is so very classic that I think it would find a wide audience even among those who don't collect (...) (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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