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Re: New Product Announcement - 10152
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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 (...) (20 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 (...) (20 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)  

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