LEGO Post
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 First issue, September 1959 | |
| Editor | Helmut Bittner |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Bi-monthy |
| First issue | September 1959 |
| Final issue Number | March 1960 Nr. 4 |
| Company | LEGO Spielwaren GmbH |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
LEGO Post (stylised as LEGO-POST) was a German LEGO magazine launched in September 1959.[1]
History
In 1956 LEGO Spielwaren GmbH was establisbed in Hohenwestedt, West Germany. It was the first LEGO company established outside of Denmark.[2] Three years later the German office created a newsletter to act as a link between the LEGO Company and German LEGO fans. The eight-page publication was titled Lego-Post. It was first published in September 1959 and only lasted through 1960.[1]
Each issue was written and edited by Helmut Bittner and illustrated by Heinz-Georg Hornig. Page 7 included a comic by Bittner and Hornig, "Die Erlebnisse der LEGO-Kinder" (The Experiences of the LEGO Children).
Issues
| Cover | Details |
|---|---|
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Nr. 1, September 1959 The first issue |
| Nr. 2, November 1959 Info here | |
| Nr. 3, January 1960 Info here | |
| Nr. 4, March 1960 Info here |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Konstanski, Daniel (February 2019). "The Birth of LEGO Clubs". Blocks. No. 52. Blockhead Media Ltd. p. 42. Web copy: "What was the first ever LEGO magazine?". July 16, 2021. Archived from the original on 8 May 2024.
- ↑ "Early expansion – LEGO History". LEGO.com. Archived from the original on 19 May 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
