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In lugnet.loc.il, Juergen Stuber writes:
> "David Arnon" <arnon@NOSPAMsilicon-value.com> writes:
> >
> > According to my experience Israel is the worst place to find LEGO.
> > After a lot of searching [1] my only "finds" (those are bargains only for
> > someone that is used to buying his LEGO through ebay and pay for shipping • to
> > Israel) are <set:8422> for 30 US$ and <set:8448> for 120 US$.
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> And I thought 399FF (~60EUR, the normal price here)
> were a tad expensive for a 8448 ...
> (I bought most of my stuff on sale for ca half price in Germany)
The prices of LEGO in Israel are just unbelievable. I often wonder were all
that price difference goes to. Is someone getting very rich here?
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> > If you are going to find LEGO deals I had a good experience with that when • I
> > traveled to France a few months ago and found <set:8412>, <set:8858>,
> > <set:8082> and <set:5591> for a total of 1900 FF (~260 US$).
> > For me it was unbelievable, is this just a usual experience in Frace?
> > (a question for loc.fr so I'll add it to the distribution list).
>
> So you paid approximately the list price, maybe a little less.
Well, yeah, but at least for me those are pretty old and rare sets (1993-1995)
I didn't get to see them in Israel in the last year and the prices on eBay are
much higher. Are such sets common in France?
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> Here in Nancy at Joupi I recently saw a few old sets like 8280 and 8857
> at full list price, even though the packages were a bit damaged.
> Seems they never put things on sale.
>
> Jürgen
- David
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| (...) I don't know, I don't remember other old sets than the ones I mentioned. Apart from Nancy I only looked around in Paris last August, and then I was looking for Mindstorms stuff, not old sets. Jürgen PS: My dark age ended 1999-12-31, so 'old' (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.loc.fr)
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| (...) And I thought 399FF (~60EUR, the normal price here) were a tad expensive for a 8448 ... (I bought most of my stuff on sale for ca half price in Germany) (...) So you paid approximately the list price, maybe a little less. Here in Nancy at (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.loc.fr)
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