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Years with an article:
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195119531954195519561957195819591960196119621963196419651966196719681969
197019711972197319741975197619771978197919801981198219831984198519861987
198819891990199119921993199419951996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008
20092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025202620272030

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.[1]
  • 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[]

Sets introduced[]

Image#SetNumber of piecesMinifiguresPriceRelease
236-white236-1Garage with Automatic Door (White base and door frame)69 1955
File:File:Traffic 271.jpg271Traffic Police Set6 1955
No image1200Plasticbyplan1 1955
Ltpwb75e41200M50's Wood Board1 1955
1210-Small Store Set1210-2Small Store Set30 1955
1211-Small House Set1211Small House Set19 1955
1212-Small House - Left Set1212-2Small House - Left Set21 1955
1212-Small House - Left Set1213Small House - Right Set21 1955
700.C-Windows and Doors1214Windows and Doors6 1955
No image12152 x 8 & 2 x 10 Bricks5 1955-1958
1216 4 x 4 Corner Bricks12164 x 4 Corner Bricks5 1955
1217 2 x 4 Bricks12172 x 4 Bricks13 1955
1218 2 x 3 Bricks12182 x 3 Bricks15 1955
1219 2 x 2 Bricks12192 x 2 Bricks20 1955
1220-1 x 2 Bricks12201 x 2 Bricks26 1955
1222-1 x 1 Round Bricks12211 x 1 Bricks40 1955
1222-1 x 1 Round Bricks12221 x 1 Round Bricks40 1955
1223-2 x 2 & 2 x 4 Curved Bricks12232 x 2 & 2 x 4 Curved Bricks14 1955
1224-8 Named Beams12248 Danish Named Beams8 1955
1225-Mixed Plates Parts Pack1225Mixed Plates Parts Pack6 1955
1247 Esso Pumps Sign1247Esso Pumps/Sign2 1955
1300-1 box1301LEGO Mosaik (Large)740 1955
1255 Bedford 1255Bedford Fire Engine1 1955
1230-Windows and Door without Glass1230Windows and Door without Glass7 1955
1235-21235Garage Plate and Door3 1955
Set2361236Garage Med Automatisk Port59 1955
1240-212408 Road Signs8 1955
1247 Esso Pumps Sign1247Esso Pumps/Sign2 1955
1248-21248Painted Trees and Bushes6 1955
250 Tanktruck1250Esso Bedford Tanker1 1955-1963
251 Flatbed Bedford ESSO1251Esso Bedford Truck1 1955
252 Trailer Esso Extra Motor Oil1252Esso Bedford Trailer1 1955
1253 Box1253Bedford Flatbed Truck10 1955
1254 trailer1254Bedford Flatbed Trailer1 19551963
1254 trailer1254Bedford Flatbed Trailer1 19551963
256 Towtruck1256Bedford Tow Truck1 1955
257 Bedford Delivery Truck1257Bedford Delivery Truck1 19551963


References[]

  1. Brickjournal Issue 1, Summer 2005
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