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Re: Collectible mini-figs packs
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lugnet.starwars
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Wed, 5 Jul 2000 15:14:21 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Bradley Dale writes:
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> > Actually, they cost $4.99. There is no Rock Raider one, there is one called
> > Construction Crew, from City Center. I am looking at the middle insert of my
> > catalog, I got it yesterday.
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> No Rock Raider in catalogue? I would have expected this one to be part of the
> collection-
> http://www.lugnet.com/pause/search/?query=3347-1
> It looks like an exclusive figure, so they may expect us to pay $5.00 for it.
> There are two other new Rock Raider figure sets-
> http://www.lugnet.com/pause/search/?query=3348-1
> http://www.lugnet.com/pause/search/?query=3349-1
> They both have three of the normal figures. So, if these aren't in the
> catalogue, where do you get them? I've never seen one in stores. To me the
> #4930 Rock Raiders looks like a better deal with 5 figures, lots of tools,
> crystal and a rock for $6.75.
My guess is if these sell well, Lego will do away with the 5 figure sets in
favor of three figure sets. $4.99/3 - $6.75/5 = $1.66 - $1.35 = $0.31 more
profit per box. Of course, they also include the bases which might drive the
profit down a bit, but it's still an increase in profit.
-Bryan
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