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(...) But then how will you know whether it's *really* set 1593 or just some other set that's been put into the box and cello-wrapped ;) -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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I'll examine the box when I get it. The box was in such nice shape that it'll be very obvious if it was ever opened and re-sealed. From what the seller told me, this set has been in the window of the toy museum for a very long time. John (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) But yet no sun-fading. Weird. KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I think the 1593 is a bogus set---it was actually created by England's SAS operatives and used to transport the proof that the Americans faked the Appollo moon landings. I fear this is the last we'll hear of John. :] KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Keep in mind this is England...they don't get much sun there! Maybe the shop was inside a shopping mall or something? Should I ask the seller to send pictures of the store he bought it from? :) (...) told (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Any museum curator should know the exhibits need to be protected from harsh light. (They don't even allow patrons to take photographs with a flash because over time the pieces will fade.) It was probably the window of an interior exhibit. (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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I love the $1593 original bid, John. You've got class...I'll give you that. Also...way to out-snipe the sniper (not me...the other guy)! :-) --Dave (jot and jab) xxx...xxx (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Depends upon the museum then, I took flash pictures at the traveling Star wars exhibit when it wa in town a while back, was never told to stop and never saw any signs saying no flash photos, don't a number of the photos would have turned out (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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