Jabba's palace
Today's Ebay delivery yielded not one but three more sets, getting me somewhat closer to completion on my goal to have all Lego Star Wars. My spreadsheet tells me that - right now - I only have 29 sets left to obtain. One of the Ebay sets is a brand new one so that went into the stack of sets to do at a later date; one was so hideously dusty that I couldn't face it... especially as I already knew that there were some missing pieces and I couldn't face finding more after checking through the copy of 4502 that arrived late last week, only to find that someone was even more colour-blind than me and couldn't tell their old and new Lego colours apart. So, I got the third one out, which is a near mint and very clean version of Jabba's palace ( 9516 ). It's always pleasing when sets arrive in this condition and so with a minimum of cleaning as I went, it was rapidly deconstructed (it came in sections) and rebuilt. While it comes in at quite a size, this set has rema...