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Re: australia and new zealand, your moment has come!
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lugnet.lego.direct
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Mon, 1 Oct 2001 12:31:11 GMT
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"Michael Golaszewski" <michaelg@ozbricks.com> wrote in message news:GKIxn1.2F8@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.lego.direct, Lawrence Wilkes writes:
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> > That price seems very cheap.
> > The current price of the Sopwith Camel is USD 49.99.
> > Whereas AUD 76.95 converts to just USD 37.81.
> > And NZD 89.95 is just USD 36.22.
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> > This hardly seems to fit in with 'LEGO Direct exclusive items will be priced consistently with what you see on LEGO.com,
> > adjusted for currency rates. '
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> > regards
> > lawrence
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> Ummm, ok, I think that price is just right.... :)
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> That's the first complaint that the items are too cheap...
No. It's a complaint they are too expensive everywhere else :-)
Like if it is going to be AUD 76.95 in Australia, how come it is the equivalent of AUD 103.80 here in the UK?
Something doesn't seem quite right.
lawrence
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Message has 2 Replies: | | Re: australia and new zealand, your moment has come!
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| (...) Depends on what exchange rate they used to set the prices with initially. They can't very well update it daily with the current plummet of the Aussie Peso, but your point is well taken. I must say at the moment it is actually cheaper to buy (...) (23 years ago, 1-Oct-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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