1960

Class 4

This article is about the year. For the set, see 1960 Dragon Masters Adventure Pack.

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Events

• February: A warehouse fire consumes most of LEGO's inventory of wood toys.
• Production of wooden toys is discontinued; the company changes its focus to the plastic building bricks.
• Karl Georg Kirk Christiansen and Gerhardt Kirk Christiansen leave LEGO and form the BILOfix company to continue the production of wooden toys.
• LEGO Finland and LEGO Netherlands are established.

Themes introduced or discontinued

• Wooden Toys are discontinued after a fire claims the wood department.

Sets introduced

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Image	#	Set	Pieces	Figures	Price	Released
No image	LEGO	System Logo Wall Clock
	229	2 x 8 Plates	8			1960
	281	1x2 and 3x2 Sloping Bricks	21			1959
	283	Sloping Ridge and Valley Bricks, Blue	20			1960
	283	Sloping Ridge and Valley Bricks, Red	20			1957
	312	Boats	107			1961
	810	European Town Plan	760			1960