Top LEGO Sets from 1978: Investment Insights & Trends

65 Sets

LEGO Two Gear Blocks 872

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

872

Theme/Sub Theme

Technic / Supplementary

Year

1978

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $36

Total Growth: 8%

Value: $39

Annual Growth: 0%

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LEGO Gear racks and turntables 1176

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

1176

Theme/Sub Theme

Service Packs / Service Packs Technic

Year

1978

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $3

Total Growth: 50%

Value: $4

Annual Growth: 1%

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LEGO Power Pack 960

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

960

Theme/Sub Theme

Technic / Supplementary

Year

1978

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $40

Total Growth: 65%

Value: $66

Annual Growth: 1%

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LEGO Baseplate, Green 745

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

745

Theme/Sub Theme

Basic / Supplementaries

Year

1978

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $4

Total Growth: 200%

Value: $12

Annual Growth: 2%

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LEGO Baseplates, Green and Yellow 746

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

746

Theme/Sub Theme

Basic / Supplementaries

Year

1978

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $7

Total Growth: 214%

Value: $22

Annual Growth: 3%

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LEGO Baseplates, Red and Blue 747

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

747

Theme/Sub Theme

Basic / Supplementaries

Year

1978

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $7

Total Growth: 271%

Value: $26

Annual Growth: 3%

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LEGO Lighting Bricks 970

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

970

Theme/Sub Theme

Basic / Supplementaries

Year

1978

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $9

Total Growth: 322%

Value: $38

Annual Growth: 3%

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LEGO People Set 205

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

205

Theme/Sub Theme

Basic / N/A

Year

1978

Pieces

120

Availability

Retired

RRP: $29

Total Growth: 331%

Value: $125

Annual Growth: 3%

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LEGO Gas Station 330

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

330

Theme/Sub Theme

Building Set with People / N/A

Year

1978

Pieces

211

Availability

Retired

RRP: $13

Total Growth: 392%

Value: $64

Annual Growth: 4%

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LEGO Tipper Truck 622

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

622

Theme/Sub Theme

Town / Town Classic

Year

1978

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $8

Total Growth: 450%

Value: $44

Annual Growth: 4%

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LEGO Nursery 297

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

297

Theme/Sub Theme

Homemaker / N/A

Year

1978

Pieces

167

Availability

Retired

RRP: $8

Total Growth: 612%

Value: $57

Annual Growth: 4%

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LEGO Road Plates, Straight 302

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

302

Theme/Sub Theme

Town / Town Accessories

Year

1978

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $7

Total Growth: 657%

Value: $53

Annual Growth: 5%

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LEGO Road Plates, Curved 301

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

301

Theme/Sub Theme

Town / Town Accessories

Year

1978

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $7

Total Growth: 686%

Value: $55

Annual Growth: 5%

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LEGO Road Plates, Junction 300

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

300

Theme/Sub Theme

Town / Town Accessories

Year

1978

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $7

Total Growth: 700%

Value: $56

Annual Growth: 5%

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LEGO Go-Kart 948

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

948

Theme/Sub Theme

Technic / N/A

Year

1978

Pieces

206

Availability

Retired

RRP: $22

Total Growth: 791%

Value: $196

Annual Growth: 5%

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LEGO Go-Kart 854

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

854

Theme/Sub Theme

Technic / N/A

Year

1978

Pieces

206

Availability

Retired

RRP: $35

Total Growth: 843%

Value: $330

Annual Growth: 5%

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LEGO Rally Car and Motorbike 673

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

673

Theme/Sub Theme

Town / Town Classic

Year

1978

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $11

Total Growth: 936%

Value: $114

Annual Growth: 5%

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LEGO Tractor Digger 625

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

625

Theme/Sub Theme

Town / Town Classic

Year

1978

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $6

Total Growth: 1,083%

Value: $71

Annual Growth: 5%

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LEGO Television Room 278

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

278

Theme/Sub Theme

Homemaker / N/A

Year

1978

Pieces

104

Availability

Retired

RRP: $5

Total Growth: 1,260%

Value: $68

Annual Growth: 6%

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LEGO Fire Fighter 775

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

775

Theme/Sub Theme

LEGOLAND / N/A

Year

1978

Pieces

133

Availability

Retired

RRP: $30

Total Growth: 1,260%

Value: $408

Annual Growth: 6%

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