Lego’s epic limited-edition Parisian Street and Mountain Fortress are about to go on sale
by Sean Hollister from The Verge - All Posts on (#6JD6A)
Image: BrickLink Designer Program If you consider yourself a diehard fan of adult-grade Lego, you might want to be hovering over these buy buttons on Wednesday, February 7th, at 11AM ET. That's when Lego will begin selling five limited-edition sets that are literally a fan dream come true: fans entered a BrickLink Designer Program contest to create these Lego sets all by themselves, and they'll get 5 percent of the proceeds!
They're also just really cool builds. I'm definitely eying the $380 Mountain Fortress that looks like an excellent counterpart to my Lion Knight's Castle, the $50 Snack Shack that reminds me of a shrimp truck I loved in Hawaii, and the $320 Parisian Street with its timeless Haussmann architecture and charming storefronts.
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