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Lego Sets by Theme - Universal Building Set

The Universal Building Set invites builders of all ages to unleash their creativity and imagination through a versatile collection of bricks and components. This theme emphasizes the joy of construction, offering a wide array of shapes, sizes, and colors that can be combined in countless ways. Whether you're crafting a towering skyscraper, a whimsical vehicle, or an intricate landscape, the possibilities are limited only by your imagination. Each piece is designed to fit seamlessly with others, encouraging experimentation and innovation as builders explore the fundamentals of design and engineering. With the Universal Building Set, every creation tells a story, fostering a sense of accomplishment and pride in the building process. The set is perfect for collaborative play, allowing friends and family to come together to share ideas and build unique structures. As children and adults alike engage in this hands-on experience, they develop essential skills such as problem-solving, spatial awareness, and teamwork. This theme not only provides endless entertainment but also serves as a foundation for learning and growth, making it a timeless addition to any builder's collection.

Theme Details
Sets:
42
Minifigures:
0
Years:
1969 to 1987
Theme Pricing
Retail:
$323
Value:
$11,729
Growth:
$11,406
Annualised Growth:
6%
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Trees and Signs (1969 version with old style trees and 3 bricks) Image
Set Number
990
Year
1969
Pieces
13
Availability
Retired
RRP: $1
Total Growth: 16,140%
Value: $203
Annual Growth: 10%
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Basic Set With Motor Image
Set Number
140
Year
1969
Pieces
96
Availability
Retired
RRP: $7
Total Growth: 13,143%
Value: $927
Annual Growth: 9%
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Basic Set Image
Set Number
4
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1973
Pieces
230
Availability
Retired
RRP: $9
Total Growth: 8,378%
Value: $763
Annual Growth: 9%
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Super Set Image
Set Number
088
Year
1969
Pieces
615
Availability
Retired
RRP: $60
Total Growth: 6,922%
Value: $4,213
Annual Growth: 8%
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Gears, Bricks and Heavy Tires Image
Set Number
803
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1972
Pieces
163
Availability
Retired
RRP: $5
Total Growth: 4,780%
Value: $244
Annual Growth: 8%
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Basic Set Image
Set Number
5
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1973
Pieces
349
Availability
Retired
RRP: $7
Total Growth: 4,771%
Value: $341
Annual Growth: 8%
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Building Set Image
Set Number
115
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1973
Pieces
190
Availability
Retired
RRP: $8
Total Growth: 3,062%
Value: $253
Annual Growth: 7%
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Basic Set #8 Image
Set Number
8
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1973
Pieces
776
Availability
Retired
RRP: $19
Total Growth: 2,716%
Value: $535
Annual Growth: 7%
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Building Set, 3+ Image
Set Number
110
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1977
Pieces
131
Availability
Retired
RRP: $10
Total Growth: 2,610%
Value: $271
Annual Growth: 7%
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Gears. Motor and Bricks Image
Set Number
800
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1970
Pieces
120
Availability
Retired
RRP: $8
Total Growth: 2,112%
Value: $177
Annual Growth: 6%
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Tractor Image
Set Number
813
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1974
Pieces
100
Availability
Retired
RRP: $5
Total Growth: 1,940%
Value: $102
Annual Growth: 6%
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Building Set, 6+ Image
Set Number
400
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1977
Pieces
294
Availability
Retired
RRP: $25
Total Growth: 1,640%
Value: $435
Annual Growth: 6%
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Basic Set Image
Set Number
7
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1973
Pieces
415
Availability
Retired
RRP: $16
Total Growth: 1,362%
Value: $234
Annual Growth: 5%
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Basic Set Image
Set Number
3
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1973
Pieces
184
Availability
Retired
RRP: $15
Total Growth: 1,240%
Value: $201
Annual Growth: 5%
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Gear set Image
Set Number
810
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1974
Pieces
114
Availability
Retired
RRP: $8
Total Growth: 962%
Value: $85
Annual Growth: 5%
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Sets:
42
Minifigures:
0
Years:
1969 to 1987
Theme Pricing
Retail:
$323
Value:
$11,729
Growth:
$11,406
Annualised Growth:
6%
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