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| (...) A suggestion for cash poor AFOPL, watch for Tom Schlosser's auctions. You pay a small premium for shipping from Germany, but the pirate sets go for well below eBay type prices (a BSB just went for $80, opening bid, I have enough of these that (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) 1989 when they first came out, stopped with 1997 USA sets (...) yes all 4 (...) Retail NZ$ ( I don't keep account of what I spend on LEGO) (...) Retail NZ$ (see above) (...) I don't have favourites. (...) I have 56 individual sets including (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) In 1989, then a long pause and then again in 1999. (...) Yes, all of them at one time or another. I actually owned the 6285 on 4 different occasions, 6286 on 2, 6276 on 2 and 6277 on 1. IMHO, the 6277 was not a good set for its price. I (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) 1996. My third set, once out from the Dark Ages, was a 6263 Imperial Outpost. (...) I'm working on a partial 6277 right now. Otherwise, none--I just can't spare the green. (...) $95+tax, for my RBR, from a local family-owned toy store. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| Ok, Here are my minifig counts (the +N are minifigs which are supposedly on their way to me): Plain old striped shirt pirates: 241+6 Blue shirt w/red stripes (mate): 72+2 Black captain: 43+3 Red captain: 29+2 6277/6286 brown vest guy: 5+1 Light (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) After my Dark Ages, so...'98? (...) I *wish*. (...) $80ish (including shipping) for an RBR from DYA Shopping. (...) Hmm. $40 for a Skull Island at an auction. (...) Skull Island has to be up there, but since I've had so little exposure to the (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) You realize that I almost typed, "This question does not apply to Frank Filz." :-) (...) I forgot to ask about Islander figs. Oops. I think I have about 12-15. Bruce (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) 1999, my first sets were 6280, 6281, and 6263 I think. (...) Soon 6276 will be the only one of the big four I don't have two copies of (though currently 6286 is the only one of the big four I currently don't have more than one of (1)) (...) (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) ships... (...) Interesting. I felt Islanders marked the beginning of the end for Pirates the moment I saw them. (...) Do it with a kid. In fact, I have never put together my Imperial Trading Post (I mistakenly noted that I had a 6276 instead (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) Fall 1998. First attracted to Islanders(!), then fell in love with the ships... <NOSTALGIA TRIP> About ten years ago, after I had stopped collecting, I helped my 5- or 6-year old cousin build a 6274 Caribbean Clipper that he got for his (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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