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In lugnet.loc.uk, Ian Bishop writes:
> 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 appear to be 1960's vintage - does anyone know which
> set(s) they came from? Recently at a toy fair I bought some more blue ones,
> very probably from the equivalent set in Europe; 'Basel', 'Hamburg' and
> 'Genova'.
>
> Bif
Bif,
I think these are from lego set 113 [a train]. The lugnet pic is poor for your
needs:
http://guide.lugnet.com/set/113_2
This is better [get yourself a coffee & enjoy]:
http://www.fgltc.org/bwoabs/trains/blue_era/blue_era.phtml
Scott A
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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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| 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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