 | | First Lego Sales In Portugal in 1957? —Gerhard R. Istok
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| | | Hello Portuguese AFOLs! I have a question for you folks in Portugal..... According to TLG, the first sales of Lego to Portugal was in 1957. (Also the first years for Switzerland, Austria, Netherlands and Belgium.) From 1955-58 TLG made Lego sets in (...) (18 years ago, 4-Jun-06, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | | | | Re: First Lego Sales In Portugal in 1957? —Gerhard R. Istok
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| | | | | Opps, that Danish parts pack link is bad, and the dates are actually 1957-58 for this type of pack: www.misbi.com/vintag...-type1.jpg This pack design had overlapping years with the German ones shown. I am just hoping that one of these designs in a (...) (18 years ago, 4-Jun-06, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | | | | Re: First Lego Sales In Portugal in 1957? —Nuno Lino
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| | | | Hello, Sorry for my bad English. The boxs I have, I don't know the date of them, but i think that they are from the last years of 50. I have the set's number 210, 211, 212, 222, 227 and 230. All of the box have "Lego System" in the box. They don't (...) (18 years ago, 4-Jun-06, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | | | | | Re: First Lego Sales In Portugal in 1957? —Gerhard R. Istok
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| | | | | (...) Thank you very much Nuno! Your English is wonderful!!! (Much better than my Portuguese!! ;-) TLG said that Lego sales started in Portugal in 1957. (Along with Austria, Switzerland, Netherlands, and Belgium) Here is what the writing is in all (...) (18 years ago, 5-Jun-06, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | | | | | Re: First Lego Sales In Portugal in 1957? —Gerhard R. Istok
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| | | | Nuno, You have a #210 Small Shop set (produced 1955-65). What is the name on the Named Beam in that set? I have seen 3 variations on that sign for Germany (TABAK, WUERSTCHEN and BACKER). I was wondering what variation was sold in the #210 sets for (...) (18 years ago, 6-Jun-06, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | | | | | Re: First Lego Sales In Portugal in 1957? —Nuno Lino
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| | | | Hi, I don't know what "Named Beam" means in Portuguese. My set 210 has "Lego System" in the front side of the box" and a drawing of a "Kiosk" on one of the sides of the box next to the number of the set. These sets were my parents'. I don't know any (...) (18 years ago, 8-Jun-06, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | | | | | Re: First Lego Sales In Portugal in 1957? —Gerhard R. Istok
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| | | | Nuno, A "named beam" is (usually) a white 1x6 or 1x8 brick with writing on it. Common ones are 1x8 bricks with "GARAGE" or "ESSO SERVICE" writing on one side, or a 1x6 brick with "HOTEL" or "CAFE" writing on one side. Did that #210 set have a brick (...) (18 years ago, 8-Jun-06, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | | | | | Re: First Lego Sales In Portugal in 1957? —Nuno Lino
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| | | | Hi, Yes, the set 210 have one white 1x8 brick with writing on it "kiosk". Best regards Nuno Lino ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerhard Istok" <istokg@earthlink.net> To: <lugnet.loc.pt@lugnet.com> Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 10:16 PM Subject: (...) (18 years ago, 9-Jun-06, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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