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| Hey there, I was wondering if there are any folks out there that can fill me in the hot places to pick up Lego in Isreal or Egypt? I'm always on the look out for sets when I travel, and I know that there are some folks with knowledge of these areas (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)
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| Dan and I saw a technic space shuttle in a duty free shop in israel about 2 years ago, but it was like 1250 NIS (new israeli shekel) which then, was about $400. I don't think we ever found any great deals there.. but we found some of the boxed (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)
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| I don't really remember any great places or anything like that, but perhaps people in the .il group would? FUT lugnet.loc.il (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.il)
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| I've found some interesting LEGO sets in Han Toys in the mall of Ramat Aviv in tel Aviv. As for the Israeli duty free, don't count on it, the selection is very limited and the prices are high. Israel (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.il)
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| (...) me (...) According to my experience Israel is the worst place to find LEGO. After a lot of searching [1] my only "finds" (those are bargains only for someone that is used to buying his LEGO through ebay and pay for shipping to Israel) are (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.loc.fr)
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| (...) And I thought 399FF (~60EUR, the normal price here) were a tad expensive for a 8448 ... (I bought most of my stuff on sale for ca half price in Germany) (...) So you paid approximately the list price, maybe a little less. Here in Nancy at (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.loc.fr)
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| (...) I noticed it too traveling around France & Spain, and the same happens here in Italy: no sets on sale ever. The bad side of this is we never buy cheap Lego. The good side being that for this reason the shelves never get empty and it's still (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.loc.fr)
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| (...) to (...) The prices of LEGO in Israel are just unbelievable. I often wonder were all that price difference goes to. Is someone getting very rich here? (...) I (...) Well, yeah, but at least for me those are pretty old and rare sets (1993-1995) (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.loc.fr)
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| (...) I don't know, I don't remember other old sets than the ones I mentioned. Apart from Nancy I only looked around in Paris last August, and then I was looking for Mindstorms stuff, not old sets. Jürgen PS: My dark age ended 1999-12-31, so 'old' (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.loc.fr)
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