4 of the Top Most Expensive Lego Sets — Do You Have One at Home?
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The popular Lego brick style known today was introduced in 1958, and has been sparking the imaginations of kids and adults ever since. The creativity to build anything imaginable with the “Automatic Binding Bricks” has continued to keep Lego ever-evolving. Popular Lego sets have risen in price over the years and have collectors clamoring for more. So, dust off those older Lego sets and research their value.
Check out some of the most expensive Lego sets collectors are after right now.
Black Knight’s Castle
The Lego 6086 Black Knight’s Castle was introduced in 1992 for $85, according to Brickfact.com. Since then, the value has risen to $3,259 for a set that is sealed and in top condition, according to BrickEconomy. Used sets are valued between $362 and $458. The set includes 588 pieces, along with 12 different miniature knight figures. Of those, eight are exclusive to the Black Knight’s Castle.
Lego Town Airport Shuttle
Priced at $140 in 1990, the Lego Town 6399 Airport Shuttle is one of three Lego monorails. It includes 767 pieces and nine miniature figures. This particular set, if sealed and new, has an estimated market value of $5,861, per BrickEconomy. A used Lego Town Airport Shuttle ranges from $828-$1,139 and is dependent on condition.
Star Wars Death Star II
Lego’s 10143-1 Death Star II was released in 2007 for $269.99. The 3,441-piece set sealed and in mint condition is worth $3,085 today, per BrickEconomy. Prices range for used Death Star II sets, from $704 to $1,027, depending on condition.
Star Wars Ultimate Collector’s Millennium Falcon
The largest Lego set ever produced was the Star Wars Ultimate Collector’s Millennium Falcon 10179 with 5,195 pieces and five miniature figures. It was released in 2007 for $499.99, and is now valued at $10,000 or more. According to History Tools, some factory-sealed first editions have sold for over $15,000. A used Ultimate Collector’s Millennium Falcon can start at $908 and go up to $1,200 depending on condition, BrickEconomy stated.
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