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Re: An Uncommon Find?
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lugnet.market.shopping
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Mon, 23 Oct 2000 15:43:47 GMT
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In lugnet.market.shopping, David Eaton writes:
> Actually, not common in the US, but common at KB as it turns out oddly
> enough... As I recall, the reason why US boxes have a piece count at all was to
> do with some legal issues or something? Hence, all the US boxes have piece
> counts, other countries don't necessarily.
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> However, KB seems to get some of its stock from other countries, since I've
> managed to swing several European sets, and even several Japanese sets from KB.
> (Ok, they could've been Chinese and I would've been none the wiser). At any
> rate, it seems that KB gets a good mix of stock from other parts of the globe,
> while other retailers like Walmart, Ames, TRU, etc, all seem to get US-only
> sets...
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> DaveE
David:
Thanks for the info! IMO, KB is the best place to find ageing and/or sets at a
decent discount.
James
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| (...) really (...) Actually, not common in the US, but common at KB as it turns out oddly enough... As I recall, the reason why US boxes have a piece count at all was to do with some legal issues or something? Hence, all the US boxes have piece (...) (26 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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