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Lego Sets by Theme - Basic

The Basic LEGO theme invites builders of all ages to unleash their creativity and imagination with a versatile collection of colorful bricks and elements. Designed to encourage open-ended play, this theme emphasizes the joy of building without constraints, allowing users to construct anything from simple structures to elaborate designs. With a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and colors, the Basic theme serves as a perfect foundation for both novice builders and seasoned enthusiasts, fostering a sense of exploration and innovation. In the world of Basic LEGO, the possibilities are endless. Each set provides an opportunity to experiment with different building techniques and ideas, making it an ideal choice for those looking to develop their skills or simply enjoy the process of creation. Whether it's a cozy house, a bustling cityscape, or a fantastical creature, the Basic theme encourages builders to think outside the box and bring their unique visions to life. This theme not only promotes creativity but also nurtures problem-solving skills and spatial awareness, making it a valuable addition to any playroom or classroom.

Theme Details
Sets:
391
Minifigures:
6
Years:
1972 to 2003
Theme Pricing
Retail:
$2,236
Value:
$25,583
Growth:
$23,347
Annualised Growth:
5%
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Santa and Sleigh Image
Set Number
246
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1977
Pieces
68
Availability
Retired
RRP: $2
Total Growth: 16,900%
Value: $255
Annual Growth: 11%
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South African Flag Image
Set Number
1869
Theme/Sub Theme
Basic / N/A
Year
1996
Pieces
80
Availability
Retired
RRP: $6
Total Growth: 12,500%
Value: $756
Annual Growth: 18%
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Environment Plate Image
Set Number
359
Theme/Sub Theme
Basic / N/A
Year
1972
Pieces
1
Availability
Retired
RRP: $1
Total Growth: 11,460%
Value: $130
Annual Growth: 9%
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Building Set, Trial Size Offer Image
Set Number
1965
Theme/Sub Theme
Basic / N/A
Year
1985
Pieces
32
Availability
Retired
RRP: $2
Total Growth: 5,767%
Value: $88
Annual Growth: 11%
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Basic Building Set, 5+ Image
Set Number
547
Theme/Sub Theme
Basic / N/A
Year
1987
Pieces
563
Availability
Retired
RRP: $15
Total Growth: 5,553%
Value: $848
Annual Growth: 11%
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Flags, Trees and Road Signs Image
Set Number
939
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1973
Pieces
19
Availability
Retired
RRP: $1
Total Growth: 4,653%
Value: $59
Annual Growth: 8%
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Battery box Image
Set Number
108
Theme/Sub Theme
Basic / N/A
Year
1976
Pieces
1
Availability
Retired
RRP: $5
Total Growth: 3,820%
Value: $196
Annual Growth: 8%
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Wheels and Tyres Image
Set Number
936
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1973
Pieces
20
Availability
Retired
RRP: $1
Total Growth: 3,767%
Value: $48
Annual Growth: 7%
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Basic Building Set, 3+ Image
Set Number
10
Theme/Sub Theme
Basic / N/A
Year
1976
Pieces
152
Availability
Retired
RRP: $3
Total Growth: 3,755%
Value: $106
Annual Growth: 8%
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Doors and Windows Image
Set Number
933
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1973
Pieces
38
Availability
Retired
RRP: $1
Total Growth: 3,606%
Value: $46
Annual Growth: 7%
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Black and Clear Bricks Image
Set Number
941
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1974
Pieces
48
Availability
Retired
RRP: $1
Total Growth: 3,334%
Value: $34
Annual Growth: 7%
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Zoo (with Baseboard) Image
Set Number
258
Theme/Sub Theme
Basic / N/A
Year
1976
Pieces
486
Availability
Retired
RRP: $24
Total Growth: 3,246%
Value: $803
Annual Growth: 7%
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Plane Image
Set Number
3332
Theme/Sub Theme
Basic / N/A
Year
1998
Pieces
18
Availability
Retired
RRP: $1
Total Growth: 2,733%
Value: $17
Annual Growth: 13%
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Windmill Image
Set Number
WEETABIX2
Theme/Sub Theme
Basic / N/A
Year
1976
Pieces
119
Availability
Retired
RRP: $8
Total Growth: 2,662%
Value: $221
Annual Growth: 7%
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Bird Image
Set Number
3331
Theme/Sub Theme
Basic / N/A
Year
1998
Pieces
14
Availability
Retired
RRP: $1
Total Growth: 2,567%
Value: $16
Annual Growth: 13%
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Sets:
391
Minifigures:
6
Years:
1972 to 2003
Theme Pricing
Retail:
$2,236
Value:
$25,583
Growth:
$23,347
Annualised Growth:
5%
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