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Re: Train related find?
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Thu, 4 Feb 1999 23:30:20 GMT
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cmasi@cmasi.chem^IHateSpam^.tulane.edu
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I hope you are NOT going to sell your find. I think it is great when
friends donate unwanted toys to their fanatical friends.

Chris

Mark Harrison wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> I finally talked a good friend out of his childhood lego collection as
> most of hadn't seen the light of day for over twenty years. He got most
> of it when he was 8 and he's now 41 and still single so no kids to keep
> it for.
> 
> I always new he had some special lego hidden away going by the one set
> he has always had on the shelf above the frig.
> 
> Would you believe a complete 343 train ferry!!!
> 
> Today he brought me in some of the instructions and catalogs he had
> kept.
> 
> Most of them were printed in England and don't appear to have dates on
> them.
> 
> They were:
> 
> Sets 319, 330, 332, 343 and Idea Book No.3
> 
> Also a 6"x6" catalog which advertises such "new" sets as 810 Complete
> Town Plan for 8 pound 4 shillings 11 pence and train sets and
> accessories numbers 100-113, 115, 150-153.
> 
> An older catalog which lists sets 700/0 thru 700/5 etc.
> 
> Plus 5 of the same inbox mini catalog which shows spares sets 400, 401,
> 402 and 314 on one side and building ideas for the latest piece in the
> lego range, the round turntable.
> 
> My friend is bringing the ferry and a box full of pieces in tomorrow and
> I can't wait to see what is in the box.
> 
> Matk H.



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Hi All, I finally talked a good friend out of his childhood lego collection as most of hadn't seen the light of day for over twenty years. He got most of it when he was 8 and he's now 41 and still single so no kids to keep it for. I always new he (...) (28 years ago, 4-Feb-99, to lugnet.trains)

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