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Re: Help wanted with old UK catalogue [long and contains most text/in fo from it.]
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Sun, 6 Aug 2000 10:53:53 GMT
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Ben - I saw the original link and the scans.  Unfortunately the scanning
equipment you're using seems to blur that very small text they have.

Can you enlarge them or transcribe them into a text format for me?

Many thanks if you can!!

Cheers ...

Geoffrey Hyde


Benjamin Whytcross <b_whytcross@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:Fyv83B.GHo@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.loc.au, Benjamin Whytcross writes:
> > In lugnet.loc.au, David Drew writes:
> > > 
> > > "Whytcross, Benjamin" <BWhytcro@pacificaccess.com.au> wrote in message
> 
> > news:1D0812CAE3E7D2118BCD00805FA76DEB022A51F2@gw-exg-ne01.pacificaccess.co • m.
> > > au...
> > > 
> > > I'm looking for some information on a catalogue I acquired yesterday in • a
> > > bunch of mixed parts from the 50's (?) to possibly the 80's. [Includes • CA
> > > bricks, I think]  The main information I'm after is what year the • catalogue
> > > was issued for, and what sets it was likely to have come with, or • whether it
> > > was a general release catalogue.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > << snip >>
> > > 
> > > How about you scan this puppy in for us to have a look at?
> > 
> > Well, okay...
> 
> http://members.fortunecity.com/ben_whytcross/catalogues/196x/catalogue.html
> > 
> > [Just a warning, the images are 1-300 K each. I'll try and create smaller
> > copies of the pictures tomorrow/over the weekend and post them, along • with a
> > 1969 range catalogue [8 pages, printed in the UK, no prices/country • given...I
> > may need help with this too :)]
> > 
> > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > David Drew
> > 
> > Benjamin Whytcross
> > bwhytcro@pacificaccess.com.au
> 
> Okay...Replying to myself [on-line equivalent of talking to myself, I
> believe]...
> 
> The scans of the 1969 full range catalogue are up at:

http://members.fortunecity.com/ben_whytcross/catalogues/1969/catalogue.html
> [Old warning about image size still applies]
> 
> I have no idea if this is Aus [likely] or UK [even more likely] but I know • it
> was printed in the UK...Any chance anyone can help me out with which • country
> it's from, and how it could have been aquired then [in box/from shop/?]
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Benjamin Whytcross
> 
> bwhytcro@pacificaccess.com.au



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