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Re: Mid Year Toy Sales.
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Tue, 5 Jul 2005 12:46:31 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Deidre Rushton Brumby wrote:
> In lugnet.loc.au, Brad Linsley wrote:
> > Kmart
> > 
> > Expect 7244 Speed Boat and 7249 XXL Mobile Crane to be on sale this Thursday.
> > There was a whole lot of these sets piled up in the 'extended' toy section.
> > Don't know the price, probably $25-30 for 7244 and $50 for 7249. Also some 8436
> > red technic trucks from last years xmas price of $72.50AU. Shelf price is around
> > $96AU, so hopefully these will get discounted as well. Noticed 10+ UCS y-wings,
> > maybe these will be 50% again.
> 
> Kmart catalogue is out and I'm afraid is not that exciting:
> Boat 7244 is $39.96 save $9.99 (20% off)
> Crane 7249 is $71.99 save $18 (~20% off)
> World city train 4511 is $143.96 save $35.99 (hmm, that would be 20% off,
> surprised?)  These 3 are all listed as new and Exclusive to Kmart.
> 
> 1200pc tub 3033 is $39.99 save $10 (20% off)
> Clikits 7533/7534/7535 $10.36 ea save $2.59 (guess)
> Bionicles $7.92 ea save $1.98 (guess again)
> New Knight's Kingdom canisters exclusive to Kmart $8.76 ea save $2.19 (see a
> pattern yet?)
> 
> 20% off Lego in general (did you see that coming????)
> 
> Deidre

That's pure crap (and BS since other stores have those KK2 canisters not to
mention 4511). I gave Kmart the benefit of the doubt and assumed they would have
something to get excited about. Although, 20% off 8435 (blue technic 4WD) makes
it $40AU which is ok since I could only find about 6 last year when they were
$39.99AU.


-Brad



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  Re: Mid Year Toy Sales.
 
Mmm, you're right - I thought I'd seen 4511 in Myer but wondered if I was thinking of something else. Haven't seen the KK2 canisters elsewhere, but I haven't been paying that much attention either. Maybe the Kmart layout person got over excited with (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au)

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  Re: Mid Year Toy Sales.
 
(...) Kmart catalogue is out and I'm afraid is not that exciting: Boat 7244 is $39.96 save $9.99 (20% off) Crane 7249 is $71.99 save $18 (~20% off) World city train 4511 is $143.96 save $35.99 (hmm, that would be 20% off, surprised?) These 3 are all (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au)

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