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Subject: 
Good Airfix "Betta Bilda" Find [?]
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Date: 
Mon, 2 Dec 2002 18:25:06 GMT
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I had a good car-boot-sale trawl yesterday. Amongst the treasure I found were a
few  mint/new "Betta Bilda" sets dated 1969:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=29106

A search for "Betta Bilda", produced this site which reviews early construction
or “architectural” toys:
http://www.architoys.net/

My favourite is Bild-O-Brik – a rubber brick. This was marketed as being “safe
and silent”:http://www.architoys.net/toys/toypages/bildobri.html

Scott A

BTW: I also brought home a MISB 933[!] from 1973:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=280437
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=280436



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  Re: Good Airfix "Betta Bilda" Find [?]
 
I'm full of envy - I'm a big fan of construction toys in general. That site you found is superb. Bayko is one of my favourites, although it is very hard ot find. I'm hoping to put out displays of Bayko, Zoids, Micronauts and Robotix from my own (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)

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