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Re: Lionel and LEGO
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Wed, 19 Apr 2000 15:44:01 GMT
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Thanks for pointed this Acution out. I browsed a few other Lionel Auctions
(I did not know it existed), some of there stuff is quite impressive. I
loved the train on this sign:
http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=312410083
But, I did find this a little quirky:
http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=304694360
Is there a site dedicated to Lionel?
Scott A
"Christopher Tracey" <ctracey@envirolink.org> wrote in message
news:38FDCE16.B0C49DAE@envirolink.org...
> One of the members of WAMALUG spotted this in an ebay auction recently.
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=311415275
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> At a Greenberg show last Feburary, I was talking to a lionel dealer who
> asked me if I had ever heard that back in the 1950/60's Lionel had a
> brief deal with LEGO to produce a helicopter on a flatcar. He said some
> were produced but people were glueing baseplates to a standard car and
> building a helicopter on it, thereby counterfitting the original. I had
> never heard of this before and checked around briefly, with no results.
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> The seller states this is from 1995 Stocking Stuffer's catalog, so maybe
> they reissued a new version of the original attempt. Does anybody know
> anything about this?
>
> -Chris
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