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| | | Hey all, Just wondering if anyone could tell me anything about this set? I can't find it in the Lugnet database and I really don't know anything about older sets. Could someone even identify the era for me? Suggestions on the appropriate newsgroup (...) (16 years ago, 5-Feb-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: Help identifying a set —Jordan Schwarz
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| | | | | (...) On the catalog in Brickset, there is an entry for the set listing it as "Pre-School Set" and the year 1976. I was guessing it was earlier, such as 73-74, based on the box art (relatively modern LEGO logo next to the old 5-color flag). Brickset (...) (16 years ago, 5-Feb-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: Help identifying a set —Erik Olson
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| | | | | | (...) This is not the pre-school set 078. Pre-school is the forerunner of Duplo and appears in 1975 in the USA. To see it, locate a scan of the 1975 USA consumer catalog, the one with a red cover and maxifig in a box. The box art of the airplane and (...) (16 years ago, 6-Feb-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Help identifying a set —Nathan Todd
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| | | | | | (...) Thanks Jordan and Erik! The side of this box says "Recommended for children from 3 years and up" to add to the variants ; ) But it is a canadian version, and that often accounts for changes in printing even on newer sets... Thanks again and (...) (16 years ago, 7-Feb-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: Help identifying a set —Calum Tsang
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| | | | | (...) I guess it's obvious it's Canadian: The little Lego Club envelope I remember from as a child, it's in English and in French, which is a Canadian legal language requirement. If you look at the legal on the box flap, it is of the era Lego in (...) (16 years ago, 7-Feb-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: Help identifying a set —Rob Hendrix
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| | | | | | "Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:Jvuprq.8CB@lugnet.com... (...) Ya, you really gotta be careful around those little Canadian Squirrels. :D -Rob (16 years ago, 12-Feb-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Help identifying a set —Gerhard R. Istok
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| | | | (...) Clark Stephens brought this set to my attention. It is a Canadian set that is not found in Canadian catalogs of that era. Neither is Canadian set #88. (URL) From 1962-72 USA/Canada Samsonite LEGO sets were often sold thru Department Store (...) (16 years ago, 13-Feb-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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