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Re: Old sets being sold in new guise?
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lugnet.loc.au
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Sat, 19 May 2001 22:35:08 GMT
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Torsten Fresemann writes:
> Hi!
> I don't know if this has in any way been discussed anywhere yet, but it seems
> TLC has reissued a couple of old sets in new packaging and under new set
> numbers. Apparently they will come into the shops in September and can now be
> preordered at http://www.1000steine.de/marktplatz/classics/ - HOWEVER I do not
> know if this is open to international buyers.
> Again, as I cannot follow every thread ever made here I may have missed
> something, but isn't it odd they should reissue old sets? And why these sets?
> Surely 6289 and 6280 were/are not among the most sought-after ones?
> There's been some discussion in the past in the German Lego forum that TLC
> could issue "silver anniversary" sets or something similar with the sets'
> special parts being silver-coloured. Now they come up with this. Why? Does this
> demonstrate their inability to come up with something new that is not crap?
Any Australian Pirate/Technic fans should look up any German contacts they
have and save their pesos.
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: Old sets being sold in new guise?
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| (...) But it's great news for anyone looking to get into Pirates for the first time (thus this posting)! Wow. Look at that page. Funky. I wonder what the story is? all best Lindsay (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
| | | Re: Old sets being sold in new guise?
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| COOL, is the only word for it. I know that the front end loader will sell well, as an ebay auction for the same set did very well, US$150 +. I'm sure the Pirates would also be a great seller. The other set i'm not sure about, but myself wouldn't (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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