1955

Class 3

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Events

• Godtfred Kirk Christiansen demonstrates the LEGO bricks at a toy fair in Nuremberg, Germany, though judges did not find them very appealing.
• Sales of LEGO's bricks begin to improve, but they are not yet the core LEGO product.
• LEGO toys go on sale in Sweden and Germany for the first time.
• The first LEGO system bricks go on sale
• The first ever LEGO trees are introduced.
• 2x2 Quarter Circle and 2x4 Half Circle Curved Bricks are introduced.

Themes introduced or discontinued

• System i Leg (System of Play) is released.

Sets introduced

Image	#	Set	Number of pieces	Minifigures	Price	Release
	236-1	Garage with Automatic Door (White base and door frame)	69			1955
File:File:Traffic 271.jpg	271	Traffic Police Set	6			1955
No image	1200	Plasticbyplan	1			1955
	1200M	50's Wood Board	1			1955
	1210-2	Small Store Set	30			1955
	1211	Small House Set	19			1955
	1212-2	Small House - Left Set	21			1955
	1213	Small House - Right Set	21			1955
	1214	Windows and Doors	6			1955
No image	1215	2 x 8 & 2 x 10 Bricks	5			1955-1958
	1216	4 x 4 Corner Bricks	5			1955
	1217	2 x 4 Bricks	13			1955
	1218	2 x 3 Bricks	15			1955
	1219	2 x 2 Bricks	20			1955
	1220	1 x 2 Bricks	26			1955
	1221	1 x 1 Bricks	40			1955
	1222	1 x 1 Round Bricks	40			1955
	1223	2 x 2 & 2 x 4 Curved Bricks	14			1955
	1224	8 Danish Named Beams	8			1955
	1225	Mixed Plates Parts Pack	6			1955
	1247	Esso Pumps/Sign	2			1955
	1301	LEGO Mosaik (Large)	74	0		1955
	1255	Bedford Fire Engine	1			1955
	1230	Windows and Door without Glass	7			1955
	1235	Garage Plate and Door	3			1955
	1236	Garage Med Automatisk Port	59			1955
	1240	8 Road Signs	8			1955
	1247	Esso Pumps/Sign	2			1955
	1248	Painted Trees and Bushes	6			1955
	1250	Esso Bedford Tanker	1			1955-1963
	1251	Esso Bedford Truck	1			1955
	1252	Esso Bedford Trailer	1			1955
	1253	Bedford Flatbed Truck	1	0		1955
	1254	Bedford Flatbed Trailer	1			1955–1963
	1254	Bedford Flatbed Trailer	1			1955–1963
	1256	Bedford Tow Truck	1			1955
	1257	Bedford Delivery Truck	1			1955–1963