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Re: Round Australia in 3000 stores...
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lugnet.org.au
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Sat, 15 Jul 2000 03:35:25 GMT
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In lugnet.org.au, Mark Harrison writes:
> Hi All,
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> This sounded like a great idea when it was first put forward but, lets
> be honest, if you find the holy grail of lego shops with stock going
> back 20 years in practically every theme and still forsale at the price
> it came out at up to 20 years ago, are you going to tell anyone.
I'd strongly doubt that such a place exists in Australia. I'd say you'r emuch
more liekly to find bits and pieces in all sorts of odd places. Like in '96
when i saw Clints Crazy Bargains selling the following
12v Electric Points (right and Left) for only $12
Crocodile Loco's for $50
Blue Hoppers for $12
12V Train lighting sets for $5
and monorail extension sets for $15 or so.
Unfortunately I wasn't aware of how elusive these items were then and didn't
get much only one croc and one hopper and some 12v stuff :(
I still dream of seeing things like this!
Santosh
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 | | Re: Round Australia in 3000 stores...
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| I found a place in Tasmania and Victoria that had alot of that stuff, not anymore though. Yep, 4551's used to be discounted to $50 AUD. When you then sold them for $230 USD it meant you could buy a whole lot more lego. I traded two 4551's for a mib (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: Round Australia in 3000 stores...
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| Hi All, This sounded like a great idea when it was first put forward but, lets be honest, if you find the holy grail of lego shops with stock going back 20 years in practically every theme and still forsale at the price it came out at up to 20 years (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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