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Subject: 
Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? (Not yet...Soon?)
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct
Date: 
Fri, 13 Jul 2001 23:19:37 GMT
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Benjamin Medinets wrote:

Would TLG really go into the production of a new group of Guarded Inns once
the initial run has expired?

Yes and No.  I think there is a time period of sets, and I highly doubt that
the set will only available for only a month or two.  But if it wasn't doing
too well (which it isn't the case!!!) and over several months...they would
let the supply exhaust itself....standard merchandising procedure.

This is part of the Legends line, and I seem to remember Brad saying they would
NOT be limited runs.

Yep, here it is - http://news.lugnet.com/lego/announce/?n=38

"To answer in advance a couple of questions which I suspect may arise: LEGO
   Legends are different from the "classic" reissues which were announced a
   couple of weeks ago. Those classics are not intended to be a long-running
   series, whereas LEGO Legends is."

Of course, does the mean the Legends CONCEPT will be a long-running series, or the
availibility of each Legends set will be long-running?

Only Brad can answer that, I'm sure.


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  Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? (Not yet...Soon?)
 
(...) My interpretation was that the Legends "theme" will be long-running. (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct)

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  Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? (Not yet...Soon?)
 
(...) This is quite likely with a lot of enthusiasts buying multiple copies of the set. My comment is that people should stretch their lego budgets because other rare, classic sets are coming out. (...) Yes and No. I think there is a time period of (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct)

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