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Subject: 
Re: Elemental Challenge
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Tue, 7 Mar 2006 20:22:04 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Gerhard R. Istok wrote:
> In lugnet.general, Henrik Thrane wrote:
> > I was wondering when these plates where made, and in wich sets?
> > 1x1, 1x2, 2x2, 2x3 or 2x4 Cellulose Acetate small plates in green or yellow?
> > Can you help me to find out?!
> > Thaks a lot!!
> > 
> > Best regards
> > Henrik Thrane
> 
> The green small Cellulose Acetate plates came in the #518, #519, #520 and #521
> USA/Canada Samsonite Lego sets from 1963-66.  Here they are pictured (at the
> bottom):
> 
> http://home.comcast.net/~strand_lego/H-1931/h1931_2_back.htm
> 
> Although they are not shown, it is possible that these same plate parts packs
> were produced in blue (ABS) and yellow (Cellulose Acetate) as well.  This
> catalog has a lot of other errors in it, so blue and yellow plates may have been
> produced, although not listed in this catalog.
> 
> 
> Gary Istok

The green CA plates were also available (small quantity) in the USA-only 905
Doll set.

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=980540
http://home.comcast.net/~strandee/905/

They are the 2x3 and 2x2 plates used in the clown hat.  The instructions
incorrectly show them as beige/grey and I'm guessing that this error was missed
during printing.  The parts included with the set are green.

Eric



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(...) The green small Cellulose Acetate plates came in the #518, #519, #520 and #521 USA/Canada Samsonite Lego sets from 1963-66. Here they are pictured (at the bottom): (URL) they are not shown, it is possible that these same plate parts packs were (...) (21 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.general)

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