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Re: Going once, going twice, sold!
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lugnet.lego.direct
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Thu, 4 Apr 2002 07:37:43 GMT
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I was told by someone at S@H that the #ed SFs were pulled from the site because
they are out of them in any country that had them EXCEPT the US. This was
yesterday, though, so if you are in the US and still want to try for #ed ones, I
suggest you call SOON.
Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> > But in this paticular case I can't help to feel offended. A large-production
> > company deliberately limits a certain production run and artificially
> > creates a collectors-item and then sells it to the highest bidder. To my
> > taste it's indecent and it takes us customers for fools.
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> Not sure I agree. The parts will be freely available since once the numbered
> edition is done (and it seems to be done now), there will be an unrestricted
> unnumbered edition released. This seems to satisfy the collectors AND those
> who want many copies to part out or whatever. (and if you're both, like
> me... oh happy day!)
--
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| (...) With the hope of more to come. :-) (...) I can do without the interest introduced by Galidor, but I digress. (...) Not sure I agree. The parts will be freely available since once the numbered edition is done (and it seems to be done now), (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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