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Re: Collecting Rare Lego in a Binder....
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 1 Sep 2005 04:53:30 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Gerhard R. Istok wrote:
> I'm starting this thread in lugnet.general because it is sort of an off Lego
> topic....
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> I have many old Lego parts from the 1949-70 era. I was thinking about getting a
> 3 ring binder and somehow putting together a collection of the various old and
> obsolete Lego elements. The binder is the easy part! How to store Lego bricks,
> windows, doors, etc within a binder is the problem... I am a coin collector and
> also have a small stamp collection. So I understand how those are collected and
> stored in plastic sheets (for coins), etc.
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> But I cannot find anything remotely useful for storing Lego elements in some
> kind of (plastic?) encapsulation. I checked button collecting, or Exonumia
> (tokens and medal) collecting, and they usually use partitioned shallow wooden
> boxes for storing their collectibles. I was looking for something for Lego that
> can be held in place into a binder (sorta shrink wrapped possibly). But nothing
> really cheesy looking, or difficult to store in a binder.
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> Any ideas?
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> Thanks,
> Gary Istok
Hi Gary,
While I am not sure about the various size of the parts you are considering,
something like the clear plastic boxes my brother uses for those mini NFL
helments comes to mind. I would expect a half size might work if it's available
and you might be able to attach a binding on one side so you could flip thru the
stack?
just rambling thoughts ...
found this with google.. looks like they do custom fabrication of cases also.
http://store.casesforcollectibles.com/index.html
John
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