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1983 LEGO Minifigs

In 1983, LEGO introduced 26 new minifigures across 7 themes from 33 sets, all of which have since been retired.
Most valuable minifig
Firefighter (firec024) $62.52
1983 expanded Town’s core services (e.g., Police Station 6384, Delivery Van 6624, Railway Station 7824) and introduced Castle Minifigures (6002) with four distinct knights hinting at future factions. Notable figures included the first parted hairpiece (Striped Top Lady), a Burger Stand chef, and a new cap style later reused widely.
26 minifigs

Racer

Minifig number ver013
Minifigure with red and blue vertical lines, blue arms, red legs, and wearing a red classic helmet
Value $5.47
Growth  +174.9%
Annual growth 2.4%

Female in Red & Blue Strip Shirt

Minifig number ver007
Minifigure with red and blue vertical lines, red arms, red legs, and black pigtails hair
Value $10.62
Growth  +254.0%
Annual growth 2.9%

Male in Black Suit

Minifig number trn097
Minifigure wearing a suit with 3 buttons in black, blue legs, and a blue hat
Value $43.85
Growth  +1593.1%
Annual growth 6.8%

Shell Worker

Minifig number shell003
Classic shell minifigure with black legs and a white cap
Value $11.42
Growth  +471.0%
Annual growth 4.1%

Male with Plain Blue Torso

Minifig number pln074
Minifigure has a plain blue torso with blue arms, light gray legs, and black male hair
Value $4.84
Growth  +142.0%
Annual growth 2.1%

Male with Plain Black Torso

Minifig number pln068
Minifigure with a plain black torso, black arms, blue legs, and brown male hair
Value $5.12
Growth  +47.6%
Annual growth 0.9%

Male

Minifig number pln066
Minifigure with red torso and arms, light gray legs, and black male hair
Value $32.99
Growth  +712.6%
Annual growth 5.0%

Motorcycle Racer

Minifig number pln052
Minifigure with a plain white torso, white arms, black legs, and a blue classic helmet
Value $12.11
Growth  +505.5%
Annual growth 4.2%

Male

Minifig number pln050
Minifigure with a plain red torso and red arms, blue legs, and black male hair
Value $17.14
Growth  +720.1%
Annual growth 5.0%

Female with Gold Necklace

Minifig number ncklc009
Minifigure with gold necklace, black pigtails hair, and blue legs
Value $32.91
Growth  +1042.7%
Annual growth 5.9%

Female in red jacket

Minifig number jred017
Minifigure with red jacket with zipper, red arms, and legs, paired with black pigtails hair
Value $12.60
Growth  +142.8%
Annual growth 2.1%

Male in Red Jacket

Minifig number jred016
Minifigure wearing a red jacket with zipper, red arms, black legs, and a red construction helmet
Value $18.31
Growth  +820.1%
Annual growth 5.3%

Male in Red Jacket

Minifig number jred015
Minifigure with a red jacket with zipper, red arms, and red legs, wearing a white classic helmet
Value $9.84
Growth  +392.0%
Annual growth 3.7%

Male in Red Jacket

Minifig number jred014
Minifigure wearing a red jacket with zipper, red arms, black legs, and a red hat
Value $8.77
Growth  +107.3%
Annual growth 1.7%

Female

Minifig number hor020
Minifigure with red horizontal lines, white arms, black legs, and black female hair
Value $11.82
Growth  +425.3%
Annual growth 3.9%

Firefighter

Minifig number firec024
Classic firefighter with a black fire helmet and light gray airtanks
Value $62.52
Growth  +1691.4%
Annual growth 6.9%

Fabuland Roger Raccoon

Figure number fab12a
Fabuland Figure Raccoon 1
Value $27.78
Growth  +1289.0%
Annual growth 6.3%

Fabuland Patrick Panda

Figure number fab10b
Fabuland Figure Panda 2
Value $14.20
Growth  +610.0%
Annual growth 4.7%

Fabuland Henry Horse

Figure number fab6b
Fabuland Figure Horse 2
Value $17.18
Growth  +759.0%
Annual growth 5.1%

Fabuland Buster Bulldog

Figure number fab2h
Bulldog Fabuland figure number 8 wearing a fire helmet
Value $20.40
Growth  +920.0%
Annual growth 5.6%

Knight

Minifig number cas232
Knight in a Black Knights Tournament Knight outfit with a red helmet and visor, black legs with red hips (Classic)
Value $26.88
Growth  +1244.0%
Annual growth 6.2%

Female with button shirt

Minifig number but024
Minifigure wearing a blue shirt with 6 buttons, blue legs, and red hair in pigtails
Value $26.99
Growth  +633.4%
Annual growth 4.8%

Male Passenger

Minifig number but023
Minifigure with a blue shirt with 3 buttons, black legs, and a light gray cowboy hat
Value $14.62
Growth  +631.0%
Annual growth 4.8%

Male

Duplo figure number 4555pb216
Male Duplo figure with blue legs, wearing a blue top and a yellow construction hat

Male

Duplo figure number 4555pb177
Male DUPLO figure with blue legs, wearing a red top and a blue cap
Value $1.19

Male

Duplo figure number 4555pb164
Male Duplo figure with blue legs, wearing a blue top and a yellow cap
Value $1.75

1983 Pricing

Value
$451.32   (all 26 minifigs)
Growth
+86.50%
Annual growth
+4.11%

Theme Pricing

1983 Themes
Annual growth
Castle
+6.18%
Fabuland
+5.05%
Dacta
+4.95%
Trains
+4.49%
Basic
+4.05%
Town
+2.71%
Duplo
N/A

Themes

1983 Themes
Minifigs
Town
9
Trains
8
Dacta
4
Fabuland
4
Duplo
3
Basic
2
Castle
1

Community Stats

Here are the top 20 most - owned loose minifigures among BrickEconomy collectors released in 1983.
#1Firefighter
#2Male
#3Female in red jacket
#4Female with button shirt
#5Female in Red & Blue Strip Shirt
#6Racer
#7Fabuland Patrick Panda
#8Male in Black Suit
#9Male
#10Fabuland Buster Bulldog
#11Female
#12Male Passenger
#13Shell Worker
#14Male with Plain Blue Torso
#15Female with Gold Necklace
#16Fabuland Roger Raccoon
#17Male in Red Jacket
#18Fabuland Henry Horse
#19Male with Plain Black Torso
#20Motorcycle Racer