Top LEGO Sets from 1979: Investment Insights & Trends

75 Sets

LEGO Galaxy Explorer 497

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

497

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Space Classic

Year

1979

Pieces

338

Availability

Retired

RRP: $32

Total Growth: 17,269%

Value: $5,558

Annual Growth: 12%

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LEGO Catherine Cat's House and Mortimer Mouse 341

I Own This I Want This

Catherine Cat's House and Mortimer Mouse Image

Set Number

341

Theme/Sub Theme

Fabuland / N/A

Year

1979

Pieces

123

Availability

Retired

RRP: $3

Total Growth: 13,100%

Value: $396

Annual Growth: 12%

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LEGO Knight's Procession 677

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

677

Theme/Sub Theme

Castle / Castle Classic

Year

1979

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $9

Total Growth: 11,478%

Value: $1,042

Annual Growth: 11%

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LEGO Space minifigures 0014

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

0014

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Minifigure Pack

Year

1979

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $4

Total Growth: 9,825%

Value: $397

Annual Growth: 11%

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LEGO Space minifigures 0013

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

0013

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Minifigure Pack

Year

1979

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $4

Total Growth: 9,075%

Value: $367

Annual Growth: 11%

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LEGO Knight's Joust 383

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

383

Theme/Sub Theme

Castle / Castle Classic

Year

1979

Pieces

210

Availability

Retired

RRP: $30

Total Growth: 8,673%

Value: $2,632

Annual Growth: 10%

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LEGO Command Centre 926

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

926

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Space Classic

Year

1979

Pieces

173

Availability

Retired

RRP: $48

Total Growth: 8,252%

Value: $4,009

Annual Growth: 10%

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LEGO Space minifigures 0015

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

0015

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Minifigure Pack

Year

1979

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $6

Total Growth: 7,433%

Value: $452

Annual Growth: 10%

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LEGO Space minifigures 0012

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

0012

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Minifigure Pack

Year

1979

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $4

Total Growth: 7,025%

Value: $285

Annual Growth: 10%

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LEGO Space Shuttle 442

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

442

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Space Classic

Year

1979

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $6

Total Growth: 6,983%

Value: $425

Annual Growth: 10%

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LEGO Space Buggy 886

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

886

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Space Classic

Year

1979

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $4

Total Growth: 5,325%

Value: $217

Annual Growth: 9%

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LEGO Two Seater Space Scooter 891

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

891

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Space Classic

Year

1979

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $7

Total Growth: 5,214%

Value: $372

Annual Growth: 9%

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LEGO Space cruiser and moonbase 928

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

928

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Space Classic

Year

1979

Pieces

338

Availability

Retired

RRP: $64

Total Growth: 4,823%

Value: $3,151

Annual Growth: 9%

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LEGO Mobile rocket launcher 897

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

897

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Space Classic

Year

1979

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $13

Total Growth: 4,777%

Value: $634

Annual Growth: 9%

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LEGO Taxi 608

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

608

Theme/Sub Theme

Town / Town Classic

Year

1979

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $4

Total Growth: 4,750%

Value: $194

Annual Growth: 9%

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LEGO Road Crane 558

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

558

Theme/Sub Theme

Town / Town Classic

Year

1979

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $13

Total Growth: 4,385%

Value: $583

Annual Growth: 9%

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LEGO Hospital 137

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

137

Theme/Sub Theme

Fabuland / N/A

Year

1979

Pieces

106

Availability

Retired

RRP: $18

Total Growth: 4,228%

Value: $779

Annual Growth: 9%

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LEGO Radar Truck 889

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

889

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Space Classic

Year

1979

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $7

Total Growth: 4,100%

Value: $294

Annual Growth: 9%

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LEGO Mobile Signals Centre 894

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

894

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Space Classic

Year

1979

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $14

Total Growth: 4,036%

Value: $579

Annual Growth: 9%

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LEGO One man space ship 918

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

918

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Space Classic

Year

1979

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $14

Total Growth: 3,657%

Value: $526

Annual Growth: 8%

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