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Re: Counterfeit Lego?
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 27 Jul 1999 20:59:04 GMT
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rufus@uni-muenster.de*nospam*
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Gary Istok wrote:
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> With all this recent talk about Cellulose Acetate Lego (made 1956-63 in
> Europe, 1961-64 in USA), a few people were wondering if they had
> counterfeit bricks. Most what people thought were counterfeit, were
> actually Cellulose Acetate. But that does beg the question "have any
> non-Lego bricks ever been made WITH the Lego logon stamped on them?" I
> was just wondering. I know that a lot of Lego look-alikes exist, but
> they all omit the "Lego" name. Has anyone ever seen a true counterfeit
> brick?
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> Gary Istok
i happen to have some lego bricks in absolutly weird colors. never knew
where they come from until a fellow collector told me that he has a
friend who is working at a company that made the machines and mold. and
they did lots of testing bricks of which a few were taken out of that
company. to bad that i threw away all the strange bricks.
what do you think? are that bricks counterfeit bricks, clones or real
lego?
rufus t.
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| (...) Since I also collect coins, the name coin collectors use for trial pieces from genuine dies are "pattern" pieces ("muster" in German). That is different from counterfeit, which are "unauthorized" pieces from fake dies. Even pattern pieces may (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
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| With all this recent talk about Cellulose Acetate Lego (made 1956-63 in Europe, 1961-64 in USA), a few people were wondering if they had counterfeit bricks. Most what people thought were counterfeit, were actually Cellulose Acetate. But that does (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
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