Minifig Facts
The Black Knight with Breastplate is a minifigure from the LEGO Castle theme, specifically the Black Falcons subtheme. This minifigure features black legs with red hips and a black torso with a breastplate design. It comes with a dark gray grille helmet topped with a blue plume, and wears a black plastic cape. This character was included in sets like the Black Falcon's Fortress, which was released during the early years of the Castle series. The Black Knight is part of the Black Falcons faction, known for their black shields with a blue and white falcon emblem.
Common description: Breastplate - Black, Black Legs and Red Hips, Dark Gray Grille Helmet, Blue Plume, Black Plastic Cape
Black Knight with Breastplate Reviews
Is this LEGO minifigure a good investment?
“The Black Knight with Breastplate minifig has proven to be a meaningful investment for LEGO Castle collectors. While early growth has leveled off, investors still see average annual returns of about 4.8%.”
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Review for LEGO set 10039 Black Falcon's Fortress from Steve's LEGO Blog
“Unique to this set is the small blue flag with the Falcon’s symbol upon it, whilst the yellow timber frame was first seen here (and only used once after this). The only criticism I would give to this set is the lack of shields.”
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About Castle Black Falcons
The LEGO Castle subtheme Black Falcons features notable minifigures such as the Black Falcon Knight and Black Falcon Soldier. The Black Falcons are recognized by their black and blue heraldry, often depicted as rivals to the Lion Knights. Key figures include various knights and archers, highlighting the medieval conflict central to this subtheme.
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