A Set Back in Time - 1960-69

This is part two of a series by one of our resident Lego history buffs, Marton Ferenci, who is keeping sane during lockdown by featuring great sets from Lego's past.

1960-69 Starter Train Set with Motor Image of set 116 - Starter Train Set with Motor

Another day, another decade gone - worry not I will slow down eventually, unlike this beauty which has just began moving! It was not an easy pick with the dawn of amazing buildings and bigger sets like 080, imagine the pricing of that one today...

This photo I took from the Lego Ideas House features set 116 and is how my ideal playroom would've looked like in 1969. 60s trains

The story continues next time... but we aren't quite at the Ideas Saturn V yet!

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