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Re: LEGO Rare Parts
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Date: 
Thu, 17 Feb 2000 21:23:10 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Gary R. Istok writes:
> It has been a rather dull month.  I thought I would rehash some old
> stuff, and wake up some of you people - cranky from being cooped up for
> the winter......
> 
> What LEGO pieces are rare (in regular colors), what pieces are scarce
> (note: scarce can also mean that they are in current production sets,
> but their demand exceeds supply):
> 
> -  2x2 regular slope outside corner bricks:  rare in yellow, scarce in
> blue, gray and white, common in red and black.

Common in Gray and Beige, Scarce in Dark Gray (possibly common soon) and
Orange, White in 9748(1), maybe in 7191 UCS X-Wing, yellow available in 740.

> -  2x2 & 2x4 regular slope peak bricks:  rare in white, yellow, scarce
> in blue, common in red, black, unknown in gray (?).

2x2's scarce in gray.

> -  2x2 gable connector peak bricks:  scarce in black and gray, common in
> red, blue, unknown in white or yellow (?).

Common in Dark Gray.

> -  1x2 half pyramid peak brick:  rare in yellow (I saw my first one ever
> on EBAY recently - where are they from?), scarce in black and gray,
> common in red, unknown in white (?).

Scarce in Blue, Common in Black, Brown, and Gray, Yellow possibly available in
740.

> -  2x2 regular slope inverse corner bricks:  scarce in black, red, gray,
> yellow, blue and white.

White returning in 7191 UCS X-Wing.

> -  3x3 low slope corner bricks:  rare in yellow, scarce in black and
> blue, common in red, unknown in white or gray (?).

Gray and Brown is available to the model shop, seen in prototype Star Wars
Models.

> -  2x2 & 2x4 low slope peak bricks:  rare in black, scarce in yellow and
> white, common in red and blue, unknown in gray (?).

Black is scarce.  Red is insanely common.  :)

> -  2x2x3 extreme slope corner bricks:  rare in yellow, scarce in white,
> red, blue, black, gray and red.

Rare in Gray and Red, Common in white and blue, soon to be scarce (common?) in
Dark Gray.  Available in Green to the Model Shop.

> -  1x4x5 windows:  rare in yellow, scarce in blue, common in red, black,
> gray, and white.

Rare in Green, Scarce in Gray.

More slopes:
-  2x1 Regular Peak Slope:  Rare in Gray, Scarce in Beige, Common in Red &
Black.  Dunno about any others


1 - Is it bad that when I first say images of the DDK, I thought, "Cool!  2x2
corner slopes!"?  ;)

Jeff
"And the girl of the dawn, with eyes of blue and angel wings:
The songs of the season are her only crown."
http://members.xoom.com/aulddragon/



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(...) Correct me if I am wrong, but aren't there 10 or 12 2x2 low slope apex bricks in black in the Stone Tower Bridge Set (Ninja - 6089(?)). We might not be talking about the same piece but I have been buying this set everytime I see it for these (...) (27 years ago, 18-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)

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It has been a rather dull month. I thought I would rehash some old stuff, and wake up some of you people - cranky from being cooped up for the winter...... What LEGO pieces are rare (in regular colors), what pieces are scarce (note: scarce can also (...) (27 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)

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