Browse
- Sets
- All Sets
- New Sets
- Recently Retired Sets
- Sets Retiring Soon
- Sets Available Soon
- Set Release Rumors
- Minifigs
- All Minifigs
- New Minifigs
- Recently Retired Minifigs
- Minifigs Retiring Soon
Deals
Analysis
- Sets
- Themes
- Subthemes
- Years
- Most Valuable
- Most Expensive
- Most Owned
- BE 100 Index
- Minifigures
- Most Valuable
- Most Owned
My CollectionSign In or Up

Sets
Duplo
Building Sets
Pre School Set Play-Box

041-2 LEGO Duplo Pre School Set Play-Box

Name: LEGO Duplo Pre School Set Play-Box
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 041-2
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.70 (22 reviews)

Images 3

041-2 LEGO Duplo Pre School Set Play-Box

LEGO 041 Pre School Set Play-Box is a vintage Duplo set from 1979 valued at $128 for new and sealed sets, up 2330% from an original retail price of $5.25. Annual appreciation has averaged 6.28% since release. Used copies are valued between $104 and $179 depending on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Pre School Set Play-Box since September 2021. Medium accuracy

LEGO 041-2 Pre School Set Play-Box is a Duplo Building Sets set released in 1979, containing 4 pieces. It features a large red house-shaped play box with yellow doors and windows, a hinged back wall that swings open, and carry handles on top. This version was sold in Europe, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada. It is equivalent to set 2643-2 Playbox, which was released in the United States.

A new and sealed Pre School Set Play-Box is currently valued at around $128, with annual growth of approximately 6%, which is higher than other Building Sets sets. The average used price is $106 for those in good overall condition. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $135 within the next year.

Pre School Set Play-Box is a relatively rare vintage set. We have not seen set 041-2 for sale in primary or secondary markets for over 6 months. Its market value is likely somewhat higher than our estimate. The last brand new Pre School Set Play-Box was sold on eBay.

There are currently no new/sealed listings available for Pre School Set Play-Box at this time.

Check eBay

Related Sets


	2643-2 Playbox Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 1980 Pieces 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $7.99 Value $229.34 Growth +2770.3% Annual growth 7.6% I own this set I want this set

Sets in Duplo / Building Sets


	521-8 Bricks and Half Bricks All Colors Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 1975 Pieces 640 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $3.99 I own this set I want this set

	519-8 Bricks and Half Bricks And Arches and Trolley Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 1975 Pieces 240 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $2.25 I own this set I want this set

	5511 XXL Box Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 2010 Pieces 201 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay	Retail $29.99 Value $75.96 Growth +153.3% Annual growth 7.8% I own this set I want this set

	5588 Duplo Giant Box Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 2009 Pieces 201 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $59.99 Value $136.86 Growth +128.1% Annual growth 5.3% I own this set I want this set

	10622 Large Creative Box Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 2015 Pieces / Duplo figures 193 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay Bricklink	Retail $59.99 Value $190.90 Growth +218.2% Annual growth 8.2% I own this set I want this set

	520-9 Bricks and Half Bricks And Two Tolleys Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 1975 Pieces 168 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $2.89 I own this set I want this set

	4629 Build & Play Box Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 2012 Pieces 150 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay	Retail $59.99 Value $132.66 Growth +121.1% Annual growth 4.4% I own this set I want this set

	517 Bricks and Half Bricks And Arches Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 1975 Pieces 121 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $1.49 Value $40.00 Growth +2584.6% Annual growth 4.9% I own this set I want this set

	10854 Creative Box Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 2017 Pieces / Duplo figures 120 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay	Retail $59.99 Value $64.60 Growth +7.7% Annual growth 2.7% I own this set I want this set

	4422 Handy Box Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 2005 Pieces 120 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $14.99 Value $39.55 Growth +163.8% Annual growth 4.7% I own this set I want this set

	5371 Duplo Bucket Green Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 2005 Pieces 120 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $11.99 Value $17.23 Growth +43.7% Annual growth 1.7% I own this set I want this set

	7975 XL Bucket Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 2000 Pieces 107 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $24.99 Value $51.21 Growth +104.9% Annual growth 2.8% I own this set I want this set

	7969 XL Bucket Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 2001 Pieces 106 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $21.99 Value $43.92 Growth +99.7% Annual growth 2.8% I own this set I want this set

	3191 Anniversary Bucket Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 2006 Pieces 103 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $19.99 Value $224.80 Growth +1024.6% Annual growth 9.6% I own this set I want this set

	5488 Duplo Farm Building Set Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 2009 Pieces / Duplo figures 102 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $39.99 Value $210.28 Growth +425.8% Annual growth 8.2% I own this set I want this set

	5507 Duplo Deluxe Brick Box Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 2010 Pieces / Duplo figures 102 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $49.99 Value $255.74 Growth +411.6% Annual growth 6.1% I own this set I want this set

	1674 Pre-School Bucket Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 1990 Pieces / Duplo figures 100 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $14.99 Value $117.75 Growth +685.5% Annual growth 5.9% I own this set I want this set

	1764 Birthday Building Set Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 1995 Pieces 100 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $12.99 Value $30.65 Growth +136.0% Annual growth 2.8% I own this set I want this set

	2863 Box of Bricks Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 2001 Pieces 100 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $16.99 Value $47.65 Growth +180.5% Annual growth 4.2% I own this set I want this set

	5367 Yellow Tub Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 2005 Pieces 100 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $10.99 Value $33.04 Growth +200.6% Annual growth 5.4% I own this set I want this set

	1977-2 Pre-School Building Set Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 1991 Pieces / Duplo figures 99 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $30.00 Value $79.72 Growth +165.7% Annual growth 2.8% I own this set I want this set

	10580 Deluxe Box of Fun Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 2014 Pieces / Duplo figures 95 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay Bricklink	Retail $49.99 Value $58.00 Growth +16.0% Annual growth 2.3% I own this set I want this set

	5417 Duplo Deluxe Brick Box Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 2007 Pieces / Duplo figures 95 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $49.99 Value $75.94 Growth +51.9% Annual growth 2.6% I own this set I want this set

	2266 Extra Large Value Bucket Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 1997 Pieces / Duplo figures 91 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $19.99 Value $78.13 Growth +290.8% Annual growth 4.8% I own this set I want this set

	1797 Bonus Bucket Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 1996 Pieces 90 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $19.99 Value $31.85 Growth +59.3% Annual growth 1.6% I own this set I want this set

My Collection

I own this set

I want this set

Set Details

Set number

041-2

Name

Pre School Set Play-Box

Theme

Duplo

Subtheme

Building Sets

Year

1979

Availability

Retired

Pieces

4 (PPP $1.31)

Set Pricing

Retail price

$5.25

New/Sealed

Value

$127.59

Growth

+2330.29%

Annual growth

+6.28%

90-day change

3.50%

Used

Value

$105.90

Range

$103.89 - $179.28

Quick Buy

eBay

Check

Bricklink

Check

*Listings are for new/sealed sets.

Set Predictions

New/Sealed

Today's value

$127.59

1 year forecast

$134.96+5.78%

5 year forecast

$158.15+23.95%

$150

$163

041-2 Pre School Set Play-Box is projected to be valued between $150 - $163 within five years.

Insights

Released long ago and retired, the Pre School Set Play-Box, set 041, is a Duplo Building Sets entry whose large house-shaped storage container and late-1970s design make well-preserved examples uncommon, and its regional distribution has left sealed copies scarce while trading remains thin and condition-sensitive.

Set Facts

The set consists of a single piece: a small red house with yellow doors and windows that swing open on back-mounted hinges and handles on top.
The set features opening doors and windows.
This version of the set is available only in Europe, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada.
The set is designed for preschool children.
This set is identical to set 2643-2 Playbox, which is only available in the United States.

Pre School Set Play-Box Reviews

22 ratings

4.7

Collectors

Investors

Subtheme Analysis

Duplo / Building Sets

Sets

182

Years

1972 - 2018

Annual growth

+3.05% (this set +6.28%)

This set's annual growth (CAGR) vs. subtheme

Community Stats

Pre School Set Play-Box currently ranks #79 out of the top most owned sets in Duplo Building Sets.

#1Large Building Plate

#2All-in-One-Box-of-Fun

#3Large Playground Brick Box

#4Creative Box

#5All-in-One-Box-of-Fun Pink

#79Pre School Set Play-Box

#80Box of Bricks

#81Medium Bucket

About Duplo Building Sets

LEGO Duplo Building Sets consists of basic brick assortments designed for young children, featuring large, easy-to-handle pieces that encourage creativity and free play. These sets provide a foundation for early building skills with a variety of colorful bricks, doors, windows, and figures, allowing for open-ended construction. Aimed at preschoolers, the theme emphasizes simple stacking, imaginative play, and hands-on learning, making it a staple in the Duplo lineup.

Building Sets consists of 182 sets that ran from 1972 to 2018. As of today, 10555 Creative Bucket is the most valuable Building Sets set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $353.

Set Pricing Models

BrickEconomy uses a number of methods to determine the value of a set.

New/Sealed

Machine Learning/AI Model

Value (today)

$127.59

Value (in a year)

$134.96

Value (in 2 years)

$141.55

Accuracy

0.820000 High

Statistical Model

Value (today)

$173.91

Value (in a year)

$188.21

Value (in two years)

$202.55

Accuracy

0.585889 Medium

Used

Machine Learning/AI Model

Value (today)

$105.90

Value (low range)

$103.89

Value (high range)

$179.28

Accuracy

0.765000 High

To learn more about how we calculate pricing and forecasting, check out our article on BrickEconomy’s Approach to LEGO Pricing and Future Value Predictions.

Region · United States (USD)

Theme · Light

Explore

Sets Minifigs Deals

About Us

About BrickEconomy Contact Us Support Us

Helpful Links

FAQs Widgets Sitemap

Follow BrickEconomy

Facebook

Twitter/X

Instagram

LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Minifigure and the brick and knob configurations are trademarks and/or copyrights of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site.
BrickEconomy, the BrickEconomy logo and all content not covered by The LEGO Group's copyright is, unless otherwise stated, ©2026 BrickEconomy.

Change Region

Changes the pricing currency and date formats to a specific region. Adjusts pricing and date formats to region.