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Re: Lego Mindstorms RIS for sale
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lugnet.market.auction
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Wed, 13 Jan 1999 15:21:14 GMT
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Jasper Janssen writes:
> On Wed, 30 Dec 1998 20:31:25 GMT, "DJA" <dastolfo@globalserver.net>
> wrote:
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> Well, i'm in europe. I got one in a trade, which is in the mail right
> now. :) So, well, maybe my horizons are too broad? I didn't really
> think of countries where it was available, besides the US. :)
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> > Judging from my experiences here and on RTL, many buyers got their set for
> > $199 +S&H +taxes... Have not heard of any on sale...
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> I've heard of a sale in canada. went for about $200 canadian, IIRC. I
> might not recall correctly, tho.
It's possible, but unlikely. The only major retailer(1) carrying it in Canada
is TRU, and it seems very unlikely that they had a 1/3 off sale on something
that new, when they classify it as 'electronics' rather than 'toy'
1: and from the Sears catalogue, but that's even less likely to be on sale.
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| Canadian Eaton's had a general 25% off sale of all store items, and some stores carried the Mindstorms (most did not). 25% off of 300$CAD = 225$CAN = 146.484$US I believe this is why you are seeing Canadians selling Mindstorms at presumably cost... (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Lego Mindstorms RIS for sale
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| On Wed, 30 Dec 1998 20:31:25 GMT, "DJA" <dastolfo@globalserver.net> wrote: Well, i'm in europe. I got one in a trade, which is in the mail right now. :) So, well, maybe my horizons are too broad? I didn't really think of countries where it was (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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