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Subject:	Re: New Product Announcement - 10152
Newsgroups:	lugnet.lego, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general
Date:	Thu, 27 May 2004 14:10:52 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Benjamin Whytcross wrote: > > [1] I probably shouldn't be surprised...after all, the only way we hear from > LEGO is via North American LEGO company sources, and in general LEGO (produced > in Europe) arrives on sale in North America before it does in Europe...Maybe > they don't even realise that those who don't live in North America buy LEGO? Well I have actually noticed that although new products may show up on NA S@H first, often they start shipping to Europe before NA, as was the case with the Maersk ship. Still doesn't explain the price discrepancies though. ROSCO

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		Re: New Product Announcement - 10152
(...) What I was actually referring to was more along the lines of 200x sets arriving in stores in the US in November 200x-1 while to the rest of the world it is a 200x release date. [Out of curiosity: 1) is it now officially a 200x-1 set as it was (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)

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		Re: New Product Announcement - 10152
(...) I was wondeing...how do LEGO work out their prices? By my calculation, 10152 is being sold at the following: $74.99 US is roughly $105 AUS £54.99 is roughly $140 Aus EURO 79,99 is roughly $136 AUS $144.95 AUS (About 30% higher outside North (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)

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