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Re: Need help identifying printed bricks...
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lugnet.general
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Sat, 26 Jun 2004 10:13:45 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Clark Stephens wrote:
> Mark,
> These printed beams were also included in large 'town plan' sets, including
> several variants of the 700 wooden box:
> http://guide.lugnet.com/set/700_2
> the British-only version 810
> http://guide.lugnet.com/set/810_2
> and the Samsonite version 725
> http://guide.lugnet.com/set/725_3
> and probably other larger 'generic' building sets. These sets also had the
> garage pieces you mention.
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> I've seen the languages be inconsistant within sets, too. Many of the above sets
> I've seen for sale have a mix of languages on the bricks. It would be hard for
> me to identify any specific set just from those few bricks.
>
> I've made a hobby of collecting pictures of all known variants of vintage
> printed bricks. Yours are just some of the over 300 versions I've cataloged.
> Here's the link to my galleries:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=8644
[snip]
> Your posterijen brick appears to be a variant I don't have pictured. With your
> permission, I'd like to add it to my gallery. Please let me know if I may be of
> any further assistance.
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> Hope that helps,
> Clark
>
> Visit my Vintage Parts pages, submissions always welcome:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=8642
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> Isodomos.com - marking the difference in Lego parts.
> http://www.isodomos.com
Clark, please feel free to use the picture in your gallery. That is a very good
source of information... I have it favoritized in my browser now.
Also, thank you for the explanations. As I am dutch myself, I had recognized
that the automatiek and the posterijen were dutch too :-). I also believe the
TAXI'S is also dutch, because of the little ' between the I and the S. That is
dutch used for "more than one taxi".
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| (...) Mark, These printed beams were also included in large 'town plan' sets, including several variants of the 700 wooden box: (URL) British-only version 810 (URL) the Samsonite version 725 (URL) probably other larger 'generic' building sets. These (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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