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Re: wanted: 2x2 classic windows
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lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains
Date: 
Sun, 16 Apr 2000 21:51:01 GMT
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In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Mark Harrison writes:
Up until recently it was believed that 7740 was the only set that contained • these
2x1x2 classic windows in grey but I've found one other set that contained one
such window, Windmill set 352 from 1972. There are probably others from this
period also that could have some.


Hi Mark,

very interesting news, but I fear this is just a problem in reading these
kind of old building instruction Lego used for a short period in the early
70ies.... These instructions show all new added items in colour, but the rest
in white.

New added white bricks have been marked as "dark white". And you have wrongly
identified these dark white window and door pieces as grey. It would have been
to good to be real.

So 7740 is still the one and only set with grey 2x2 windows.

Regards,

Ben



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  Re: wanted: 2x2 classic windows
 
Hi Ben, Wrong, as I received a 352 from a seller in France that contained the single grey 2x1x2 classic window. As we both agree to how rare it is, the seller would not have just had one lying around and misread the instructions. The seller even (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains)

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  Re: wanted: 2x2 classic windows
 
Up until recently it was believed that 7740 was the only set that contained these 2x1x2 classic windows in grey but I've found one other set that contained one such window, Windmill set 352 from 1972. There are probably others from this period also (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains)

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