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Re: Huh?!?!?!
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Date: 
Mon, 17 Jan 2000 12:16:16 GMT
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In lugnet.modelteam, Mark Herzberg writes:
I was looking through the catalogs at Brickshelf and found a 1986 catalouge
with Model Team sets in it (5510, 5540, and 5580). I though MT came out
in '89. What's the deal? Was it a limited realese?

AFAIK it's not a limited series. It was available in Holland for a couple of
years from '86 (I believe to '88 but I have no catalog near me to verify that)

It just makes me wonder what the Pause database takes as 'release date' of a
set.

-Frank



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(...) I seem to remember reading somewhere (probably r.t.l) that the series was available in Europe for a while before finally being released in the States in '89. The 5540 I found at a Service Merchandise surprisingly late ('94 or '95) is copyright (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.modelteam)

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  Huh?!?!?!
 
I was looking through the catalogs at Brickshelf and found a 1986 catalouge with Model Team sets in it (5510, 5540, and 5580). I though MT came out in '89. What's the deal? Was it a limited realese? (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.modelteam)

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