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Re: Record Breaker.
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Mon, 21 Feb 2000 16:46:38 GMT
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The world record for a 8448 has to be £129.99 at Harrod's. When i saw it i
almost fained. Got mine for £37.50 from the argos sale!

Adam.

In lugnet.loc.uk, Scott Arthur writes:
I was in Jenner's today (very well known Edinburgh dept. store - if you've
ever been shopping in Edinburgh you'll have been there). Normally there
stuff is pound or so over the RRP (eg they have the X-wing still at £29.95
and the 4561 for a mighty £115). I browsed a little. I found the 8448 for a
huge £109! Is this a record? Will anyone ever buy it? Is Jenner's the most
overpriced Lego store in the UK, or perhaps even Europe?

All this got me thinking that perhaps we should have a hall of shame for the
worst high street Lego dealers (excluding the small guys who only stock a
couple of sets at Xmas time.). With this in mind, I nominate Jenner's for
the "Brick of Shame".

Any other contenders?

Scott A



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I was in Jenner's today (very well known Edinburgh dept. store - if you've ever been shopping in Edinburgh you'll have been there). Normally there stuff is pound or so over the RRP (eg they have the X-wing still at £29.95 and the 4561 for a mighty (...) (25 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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