Skyscrapers
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842 – Samsonite Town Plan Apartment Tower
Read more: 842 – Samsonite Town Plan Apartment TowerHello vintage LEGO lovers 🏢 Tucked neatly into the corner of Town Plan set 842, standing a little apart from the shops and houses, rises a building that feels almost… ambitious. While most of the layout spreads comfortably across the ground, this one chooses a different path: it goes up. This is the apartment tower….
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IB 238 – Lego City Bank
Read more: IB 238 – Lego City BankHello vintage LEGO lovers 🏦 Deep in the background of page 2 of the German edition of Idea Book 238-1, behind the colorful townhouses and lively traffic circle, stands a tall and rather mysterious structure. It is easy to miss at first glance, but once you notice it, its rigid vertical lines and endless rows…
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Lego System by Samsonite High White Skyscraper
Read more: Lego System by Samsonite High White SkyscraperWelcome to the LEGO Skyscraper Instructions! Discover how to build the impressive white skyscraper featured next to the young girl in the 1963 US Samsonite LEGO System Idea Book (H-1931). This iconic tall structure showcases the limitless creativity of LEGO, making it a standout project for enthusiasts and collectors. Since official instructions were never provided,…
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Town Extension : Twin Towers Hotel
Read more: Town Extension : Twin Towers HotelThe LEGO build depicts a modern hotel structure composed of two tall, symmetrical towers connected by a central base. The towers are constructed with white bricks and feature multiple floors, each with red-framed windows arranged in a grid pattern. The central base includes a recessed entrance with large red-framed doors and a sign above reading…
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Lego System Town Extension Kit : The Palace Hotel
Read more: Lego System Town Extension Kit : The Palace HotelToday, we are building the skyscraper building on the top left, likely intended as a luxury hotel structure. It features 11 stories with a repetitive pattern. It uses these old fashioned 1×1 round without groove pieces. Even if it’s not shown in the diorama, it has a great potential for any vintage town landscape. The…
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Idea Book 238-0 Town Plan : The 3 towers building
Read more: Idea Book 238-0 Town Plan : The 3 towers buildingThe LEGO building in the image is a multi-story, modern-style structure. It is featured on page 4 of the classic LEGO System Idea Book no. 1 (238-0), first published in 1960. The build is a tall, rectangular 3 towers complex with a modular, repetitive design, constructed entirely from white LEGO bricks. It features seven floors,…
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842 – Samsonite Town Plan skyscraper
Read more: 842 – Samsonite Town Plan skyscraperLEGO set 842-2 “Town Plan,” a Samsonite set released in 1969 as a Sears exclusive in the USA. It features a complete town layout with a playmat, buildings (including a house, service station with Shell branding, and a skyscraper), vehicles, and accessories like a pedestrian crossing. We are building the yellow & blue skyscraper. The…
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The Red and White Apartments (from set 236)
Read more: The Red and White Apartments (from set 236)This image is the box art for LEGO set 236, “Garage and Van,” originally released in 1956 and re-released in the early 1960s as part of the LEGO System Town Plan series. The artwork captures the essence of LEGO’s early town-building sets, with a simple garage, a van, and a background tower to suggest a…
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MOC – XXL Red Windows Tower Lego System Old Town
Read more: MOC – XXL Red Windows Tower Lego System Old TownThis MOC is a taller version of the original official build visible on the right on this picture. The original version instructions can be found here. There are 2 possible version, one with thick baseplates (the one presented here) and anotherone with thin plates, probably less stable. Instructions Inventory Quantity Photo Part Name 306 Brick…
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MOC – Lego System Samsonite White Large Tower Building
Read more: MOC – Lego System Samsonite White Large Tower BuildingDiscover this LEGO MOC highrise, inspired by the classic buildings designed by LEGO in the 1960s and 70s! Featuring a sleek white facade with multiple tiers and an abundance of windows, with empty back (to be use in the background of a diorama), this towering structure captures the retro-modern aesthetic of that era. With its…