 | | LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK —Mike Walsh
| | | | I am on my way back the US, I leave from Heathrow in the morning so I thought I would report on what I found on my journey which consisted of two days in Stockholm and one day in London. In Stockholm I found some things that I have not seen in the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | | | | | | | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK —Richard Dee
| | | | | On Sat, 10 Jul 1999 20:33:46 GMT, Mike Walsh uttered the following profundities... (...) One benefit of LLW's Big Shop is that new sets are going to be there when the catalogue says they are going to be released. The other benefit is their price (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK —Mike Walsh
| | | | | Richard Dee wrote in message ... (...) I would have really liked to spend sometime in Miniland however, my time was limited and I didn't want to rush through it. I am reasonalbly sure I will be back sooner or later, hopefully with more time next (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK —Mike Walsh
| | | | | | Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) up (...) too (...) Following up on my own post. I am finally back in North Carolina and just had a chance to go through the six World Cup starter sets I purchased in the UK. As I mentioned in an earlier post, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK —Richard Dee
| | | | | | | | On Sat, 17 Jul 1999 02:29:30 GMT, Mike Walsh uttered the following profundities... (...) Yes, those are the Scottish players. (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK —Simon Denscombe
| | | | | | | (...) You paid £16 each for these sets - do you know you can claim the VAT back by filling in the appropiate form - might be a bit late now but useful in the future when you come back - you can reclaim one-sixth of the cost per item. It also works (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK —Mike Walsh
| | | | | | | (...) I did get the VAT refund. A grand total of £10 on my purchases. Seems to me like it was a bit less than a sixth, closer to a tenth. I spent about £100 on and got £10 back. Not a lot, but I'll take what ever I can get. My VAT refund in Sweden (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK —Tony Priestman
| | | | | | | | In article <FF3Hru.F3q@lugnet.com>, Mike Walsh <mike_walsh@mentorg.com> writes (...) If my experience is anything to go by (had to pay duty on a package sent from the US), they charge you £5 'administration' just to look at the form :( (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK —Richard Dee
| | | | | | | On Mon, 19 Jul 1999 02:02:07 GMT, Mike Walsh uttered the following profundities... (...) The firm that processes the refund takes a cut. (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: LEGO Shopping in Stockholm & UK —Richard Dee
| | | | | On Sat, 17 Jul 1999 01:18:09 GMT, Mike Walsh uttered the following profundities... (...) Thanks! Hopefully they will reduce the price sometime this millenium. They were the same price, though if you collected the stickers that ran with the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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