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(...) And in case you have never seen how these rare old windows/doors fit into the slotted bricks (1949-57) here are two examples from German collector Karl-Heinz Vogt's brickshelf gallery: (URL) The top one is a 1x3x3 white window of the 1954-57 (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Lego vs. Tyco: Legal Battle of the Clones
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I just came across this on the interenet. It was a legal battle between TLG and Tyco Industries, which produced (up until about a decade or so age) the best Lego clones ever. (URL) looks like TLG lost, case dismissed. Gary Istok (21 years ago, 5-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More esoteric Lego history
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(...) More information on Karl Georg and Gerhardt and their company BILOfix here: (URL) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) In case the auction image goes away I saved it here: (2 URLs) Eric (21 years ago, 5-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: More esoteric Lego history
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(...) Here you go: (URL) Image location is here if FTX doesn't work correctly: (URL) Eric (21 years ago, 5-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Here on a Swedish web auction is a very interesting 1955 Lego set #700/1. If you scroll down, you will see blue classic windows in the box of Lego. Next to them are red classic windows. The red ones are modern (late 50's thru 80's. But the blue ones (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: what is ALE? (was Re: Brickshelf going away???)
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(...) (URL) Moke> is also already a word, its a type of open (URL) Mini> tim (21 years ago, 4-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Here (on Eric Strand's excellent website) is a picture of KKK's younger sister, not sure if this is Gunhild or the late Hanne. This is taken from a circa 1960 Lego dollhouse brochure: (URL) Eric, show them a pic of the 1958 (twin towered) Town (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: AoJT3: Johnny Thunder and the King of the Gypsies (Update June 4)
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Well since I am looking for any excuse not to read my bar study materials tonight, I thought I'd give you all another update. Here you go: (URL) whole gypsy-normas story: (URL) Hope you like it, Steve (21 years ago, 4-Jun-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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| | Samsonite 118 Train set
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I just posted the 1968 FAO Schwarz catalog here: (URL) the Samsonite 118 train which has always been something of a mystery. Here's what the instructions look like: (URL) also contains the 223 Adventure set which was a nice find. Enjoy, Eric (21 years ago, 4-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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