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Re: 10020 limited to 10000 sets or not?
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Thu, 21 Feb 2002 23:51:36 GMT
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Readin from the Certificate of Authenticity enclosed it says ...." A
limited edition of 10,000 of these distinguished diesel locomotiv setswas
produced under license from the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway
Company for the initial production run. "
It sound like they will have to renew the license in order to produce more
then 10,000. By the way, the mis-spelling of locomotive is exactly how it
appears in the certificate.
George
"Steve Martin" <martinsa@mail.com> wrote in message
news:Grw06x.pJ@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.trains, Allan Bedford writes:
> > In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes:
> > >
> > >
> > > Mark Rideout wrote:
> > >
> > > > In lugnet.trains, Ahui Herrera writes:
> > > > > I just finsihed the transcitps the of Q&A with Brad Justin at • Brickswest.
> > > > > On the question of 10,000. This is what he said.
> > > > >
> > > > > Question 39: How limied (on train engine) is limited?
> > > > >
> > > > > Answer: "It's a seriesm of 10,000. We run out of the numbered ones • at
> > > > > 10,000 and then will we see how it goes."
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ***************
> > > > > From my understand of this I'm taking it that if the demand for • engines
> > > > > after the first 10,000 is still high they might make more but these • next
> > > > > 'batch' MAY NOT be numbered! Anyone else at brickswest want to • comment on
> > > > > this. -AHui
> > > >
> > > > That is how I also heard it. My interpretation was that *IF* any more • were
> > > > produced, they would not be numbered (this was not implied one way or
> > > > another, just my interpretation\opinion.)
> > >
> > > I understood it as Mark did. Personally, after 10,000, I rather see a
> > > *different* engine run of 10,000 and have the Super Chief go out of • production
> > > for a while
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| (...) Just because somebody has ready money to spend, doesn't mean they aren't true Lego fans. Besides, Lego isn't in the business to sell to "true fans". They are in it to make money. Yes, they have high ideals. But without a doubt, Ole Kirk (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.trains)
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