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| | | (...) Well I just got an EMAIL from Fred Wiedemeyer from Canada who purchased the sealed British #939 on Bricklink. But unfortunately it was not totally sealed and someone took some stickers off of one of the sticker sheets. But here is what Fred (...) (18 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's —Willy Tschager
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| | | | In lugnet.general, Gerhard R. Istok wrote: [snip-snap] (...) gary, this is fine news indeed! would it be possible to get my hands on a scan (preferibly in hires 600-800 dpi) of the sheet in order to turn it into a LDraw file? I also mailed Doug (...) (18 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's —Gerhard R. Istok
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| | | | (...) Willy, unfortunately, the Irish Flag was removed from the sticker sheet and put onto a flag in a rather poor manner (this was how Fred got the set). Figures it had to be that sticker sheet! I will see if I can at least get you a sticker sheet (...) (18 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's —Doug Eaton
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| | | | (...) I finally dug out the stickers from the back of the basement again, managed to find drivers for my antique parallel port scanner and captured a 600dpi image of this: (URL) The three flag sheets (003432, 004159, 004158) came in the Canadian (...) (18 years ago, 10-Mar-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's —Willy Tschager
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| | | | (...) many, many thx for all the effort - also for the minifig and LEGO sign sheets! do I understand correctly when you say that the sticker sheet number with the canadian flags is 004632? quite an odd numbering: 1) 004158 - with the flags of (...) (18 years ago, 11-Mar-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's —Gerhard R. Istok
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| | | | | (...) Willy, Let me give you a little background on Canada. In circa 1970 TLG started litigation against the USA to get the LEGO license back from Samsonite USA (because they were selling LEGO like they were selling suitcases). Samsonite of Canada (...) (18 years ago, 12-Mar-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's —Doug Eaton
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| | | | | | To clear up confusion, what I meant to say was: Canadian #939 came with 3 sticker sheets: 1) 004158 - Germany, Netherlands, Britain, Austria, Switzerland, Italy 2) 004159 - Portugal, Belgium, France, Japan, USA, LEG0. 3) 003432 - Scandinavia (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's —Doug Eaton
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| | | | (...) Hi Willy, Sorry for another delay. I was out of town all week and discovered I could not get to them either. I uploaded them to another web server and verified I can access them. I also edited that 80MB file into the individual sticker sheets (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.general)
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