Rare bit of LEGO history 👀🧱 Grangemouth bricks are marbled LEGO bricks from the 1970s, made in Grangemouth, Scotland. They were factory test bricks used to check plastic quality at the Borg Warner plant. They were never sold and were never meant to leave the factory. Each one has its own marbled pattern, usually green with hints of blue or other colours. Most only survived because factory workers took a few home, and now they’re seriously sought after by collectors. Would you keep one if you f
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