International Flags - Britain, France, Austria, Portugal, LEGO
other • 5 pcs
- Set number
- 242B-1
- Availability
- In production
- Pieces
- 5
- Released
- 1961
- Theme
- Other
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Where it came from
Released in the early 1950s under the LEGO Mursten brand, this set was part of an early effort by the Danish manufacturer to diversify its offerings beyond standard building bricks. During this era, LEGO was transitioning from primarily wooden toys to plastic interlocking blocks, and these miniature flag sets were produced to provide decorative elements for children building small-scale European town models.
The design was minimalist and utilitarian, featuring printed paper or thin plastic flags mounted on small, iconic LEGO brick bases. These sets reflect a time when the company was still experimenting with supplemental themes, long before the establishment of modern minifigure-scale modular sets. They were received as modest, inexpensive accessories that enhanced the playability of the burgeoning LEGO city landscape.
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