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Some time ago I obtained several printed 1x6 bricks; red ones with 'Royal Mail' printed in white, and 3 different types of blue ones with 'London', 'Manchester' and 'Glasgow', also printed in white (I think I traded them off Huw or Jon?). They (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Bif, I think these are from lego set 113 [a train]. The lugnet pic is poor for your needs: (URL) is better [get yourself a coffee & enjoy]: (URL) A (21 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Origin of these printed bricks! + further 60ies train riddels
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(...) Hi Scott + Bif, yes, those bricks are definitely from set 113. Thanks for quoting mmy homepage! I hope it needs a cup of coffee not because of a lame server connection, but because of the huge amount of information and pictures... Right now I (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) These came with 4.5 volt trains. I have 4 that go with a 4.5 volt train motor. (...) These came with 12 volt trains. I have many of these. Bruce (21 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) ... the latter! Scott A (21 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hi Bruce, thanks for your reply, but I fear you misunderstood my question. I really want you to count the spokes in your train wheels once again: are there 12 spokes? (Or do you mean the old 60ies train wheels with 4 studs? - those have the (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) The site states that the Basel / Genova / Hamburg printed bricks are very rare (though I guess the Glasgow / Manchester / London ones will be equally rare outside the UK). Bif (21 years ago, 29-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) writing; mine are blue bricks with white writing? Unusual. (21 years ago, 29-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hi Bif, since Germany has probably been a much bigger market for toys trains, the Hamburg, Genover + Basel have for sure been more 'often' sold than the UK-version (but they are still really hard to find nowadays and I saw the six of them (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hi Ian, I only own the German 113 version. It has 4 white bricks (size 6x1x1) with red 'POST' letters in the luggage car. And the passenger car comes with 6 bricks (size 6x1x1) in blue and the print is a white field without colour where the (...) (21 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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