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Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's
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Date: 
Tue, 6 Feb 2007 22:59:16 GMT
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I’ve made a small error in my pervious post: In the last paragraph, please substitute

“the UK branch of the firm operated under the name Lever Brothers up until 1990”

with

“the US branch of the firm ...”



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  Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's
 
Thanks Manfred, So Unilever is the company for the #1592 sets of Britain (1980) and Netherlands (1983). That makes perfect sense, since they (like Royal/DutchShell) are a British/Dutch company. Funny thing is I use LEVER 2000, their brand of soap! (...) (17 years ago, 8-Feb-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)

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  Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's
 
(...) I had a very slight hunch, so to be sure, I've consulted "backoffice"-wise with Lowlug. They've confirmed that the Dutch version of the set was a promo for the brand Unox, part of the Unilever company. This also explains why the Dutch version (...) (17 years ago, 6-Feb-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)

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