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| MY FOTW (!) I actually found this on Saturday on the way up town with my daughter. I kept quiet about it so far as it is so difficult to describe. I borrowed a camera last night, and have just posted some pictures. Before you feast your eyes. I'd (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| (...) check this out, the "matchbox" style cars are there too. Hard to see what is in it though, loooks as though you have a lot of extra pieces from the same corca?? Box is certainly close though. (URL) have been trying to track down information on (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| (...) The pictures are taking forever to download, so all I've seen so far is the picture of the box. My guess is that Gary Istok is going to wet his pants :-). I also wouldn't be surprised if he suggests you donate more to the charity. I could see (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| (...) I don't think it is torn. I shall check tonight. (...) Scott A (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| (...) Oh, I see. I was misinterpreting the picture. It looked like there was a contents sheet glued to the inside of the box, which was torn. What it actually is is the catalog page in a sleeve... Ok, so the only detriment is that you may not have (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| (...) I'm stunned by the clarity of the transparent bricks! I have some from just 18-20 years ago that have already gone cloudy. For that matter, I wasn't even aware that they ever made transparent macaroni bricks. What a find! (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| Scott-A ... (...) Nope, it's more like German. Bäcker -- Baker Bahnhof -- (Railway) Station Verkauf -- Sales (Shop) Feuerwehr -- Fire-brigade Würstchen -- small sausage Hotel -- A place where you may rent a room *grin* Tabak -- Tobacco This is a (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| (...) I picked up about 30 transparent macaroni bricks in a lot of 60s LEGO macaroni bricks (about 30 each of white, red, and clear). They are somewhat cloudy, but not as bad as some of the other old clear bricks I've got from other lots. (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| (...) OK, now that I've had to change my underwear..... (heh-heh)..... What a find indeed. This is a little bit of a complicated story, but here it goes.... This set is German set #710 (Holzsortierkasten) which translates to Wooden Box Set. This (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| Which charity shop? (living and schooling in Edinburgh I thought I knew the local charity shops quite well :-) ) -- Many thanks, Nick Allan ======== Madness takes its toll. Please have exact change. Scott-A <s.arthur@hw.ac.uk> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| Cancer Research Campaign. Tollcross. Between the Kings Theatre and the Tolcross traffic lights. Scott A Nicholas Allan <nick@clunyterr.u-net.com> wrote in message news:FM11FJ.8BJ@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| So would this set have been available in the UK, or would the buyer have had to import it especially? Scott A (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| No this set was not available in the UK Phil in Yorkshire. ----- Original Message ----- From: Scott-A <scott-arthur@eh105j...rve.co.uk> To: <lugnet.general@lugnet.com>; <lugnet.loc.uk@lugnet.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 1999 10:25 PM Subject: (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| How did I miss that! I get lunch at Tollcross every day, and get the bus home from there! -- Many thanks, Nick Allan ======== Madness takes its toll. Please have exact change. Scott-A <scott-arthur@eh105j...rve.co.uk> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| I was right smack in the window he he he (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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