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Re: I've got mine (too)!!!
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lugnet.trains
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Thu, 21 Feb 2002 21:35:26 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Scott Arthur writes:
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> "Carl Billen" <Carl.Billen@realsoftware.be> wrote in message
> news:Grw9v1.5GJ@lugnet.com...
> > This document certifies that you are the owner of a first-edition Lego(r)
> > Santa Fe Super Chief model. A limited quantity of 10.000 of the
> > distinguished diesel locomotiv sets was produced under license from the
> > Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company for the initial • production
> > run. A special tile included in each set displays your engine's unique
> > production number.
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> So, it looks like there may be more that 10k made.
I wonder if part of the real issue is they had to pay for the license up
front to BNSF for a specific number and therefore since they were limited
anyway, they just went ahead and made this a "first-edition" collectors item.
Steve Martin
IndyLUG
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| "Steve Martin" <martinsa@mail.com> wrote in message news:GrwJz2.AqL@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) item. (...) Do we know for a fact that LEGO paid for a license or did they just have to get permission from BNSF? I read the (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| "Carl Billen" <Carl.Billen@realsoftware.be> wrote in message news:Grw9v1.5GJ@lugnet.com... (...) tiles. (...) it, (...) following (...) production (...) So, it looks like there may be more that 10k made. (...) the (...) That explains why the engine (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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