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Re: 10152 Update
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lugnet.lego
Date: 
Sun, 19 Dec 2004 21:48:53 GMT
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In lugnet.lego, John Neal wrote:
   In lugnet.lego, Larry Pieniazek wrote:

   Personally I’m not sure I have a lot of sympathy for collectors that want to buy up multiple copies of a new set and thus make it harder for others to get copies. (Precious Princess, call your office!) Or for collectors that make decisions about what they collect based on percieved scarcity. Collect because you like the set!

Irrelevant. TLC made a promise. They are willfully breaking that promise.

Wait, I’m lost here. Can someone please point me to where Lego promised (in writing) that they would never reintroduce this set? Or did they simply say (at the time) that there wasn’t a business case to produce more 10152 once their original supply of Maersk was exhausted?

Spencer



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(...) Well put Spencer. I want to see that as well. By the way, I posted a message to .off-topic but forgot to FTX it. If you have time go read it. It concerns my take on collectibles and collecting in general. "What Makes A Collectible" Steven (...) (19 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)

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(...) Irrelevant. TLC made a promise. They are willfully breaking that promise. (...) Perhaps, but that still doesn't change the fact that TLC is purposefully breaking their word. And unnecessarily so. Why not use the extra Maersk blue pellets for a (...) (19 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)

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