Name: LEGO Universal Building Set
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 070-1
Rating: 4.70 (20 reviews)

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Set Details

Set number

070-1

Name

Universal Building Set

Theme

Universal Building Set

Subtheme

Basic Set

Year

1966

Availability

Retired

Set PricingExtremely Rare

Retail price

$15.50

New/Sealed

Value

$740.92

Growth

+4680.13%

Annual growth

+6.78%

90-day change

2.53%

Used

Value

$614.96

Range

$603.28 - $684.45

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Lowest price

$850.00

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Set Predictions

New/Sealed

Today's value

$740.92

1 year forecast

$787.13+6.24%

5 year forecast

$932.46+25.85%

$924

$958

070 Universal Building Set is projected to be valued between $924 - $958 within five years.

Set Facts

The box included two inner trays.

Universal Building Set Reviews

20 ratings

4.7

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Subtheme Analysis

Universal Building Set / Basic Set

Sets

Years

1966 - 1977

Annual growth

+5.30% (this set +6.78%)

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

Community Stats

Universal Building Set currently ranks #24 out of the top most owned sets in Universal Building Set Basic Set.

#24Universal Building Set

About Universal Building Set Basic Set

The LEGO Universal Building Set Basic Sets theme, active from 1966 to 1977, provided a foundation for creative building with a variety of versatile bricks and elements. These sets were designed to encourage open-ended construction and imagination, featuring an assortment of basic bricks, plates, windows, and doors. They allowed builders to create anything from simple structures to more complex models, laying the groundwork for LEGO's emphasis on creativity and versatility. Key sets in this theme include 088 4.5V Super Set, which introduced motorized components powered by a 4.5-volt battery, enhancing the complexity and functionality of LEGO creations.

Basic Set consists of 24 sets that ran from 1966 to 1977. As of today, 088 4.5V Super Set is the most valuable Basic Set set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $3,160.


	8-3 Basic Set #8 Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1973 Pieces 776 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $19.00 Value $533.59 Growth +2708.4% Annual growth 6.6% I own this set I want this set

	088 4.5V Super Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1969 Pieces 615 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $59.99 Value $3,159.73 Growth +5167.1% Annual growth 6.1% I own this set I want this set

	404 Building Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1977 Pieces / Minifigs 467 / 3 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $39.99 Value $346.40 Growth +766.2% Annual growth 4.6% I own this set I want this set

	7-3 Basic Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1973 Pieces 415 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $15.99 Value $236.25 Growth +1377.5% Annual growth 5.3% I own this set I want this set

	402 Building Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1977 Pieces / Minifigs 401 / 4 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $24.99 Value $308.68 Growth +1135.2% Annual growth 5.4% I own this set I want this set

	114 Building Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1977 Pieces 390 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $24.99 Value $199.95 Growth +700.1% Annual growth 4.1% I own this set I want this set

	5-3 Basic Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1973 Pieces 349 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $6.99 Value $509.54 Growth +7189.6% Annual growth 9.6% I own this set I want this set

	6-3 Basic Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1973 Pieces 349 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $12.99 Value $424.42 Growth +3167.3% Annual growth 6.9% I own this set I want this set

	135 Building Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1973 Pieces 338 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $7.89 Value $399.99 Growth +4969.6% Annual growth 7.8% I own this set I want this set

	145 Universal Building Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1974 Pieces 338 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $19.99 Value $370.33 Growth +1752.6% Annual growth 4.5% I own this set I want this set

	400 Building Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1977 Pieces / Minifigs 294 / 3 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $24.99 Value $632.53 Growth +2431.1% Annual growth 7.2% I own this set I want this set

	113 Building Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1977 Pieces 293 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $16.99 Value $109.69 Growth +545.6% Annual growth 4.0% I own this set I want this set

	125-2 Universal Building Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1974 Pieces 234 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $15.99 Value $350.00 Growth +2088.9% Annual growth 6.0% I own this set I want this set

	4-3 Basic Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1973 Pieces 230 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $8.99 Value $716.40 Growth +7868.9% Annual growth 8.8% I own this set I want this set

	112 Building Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1977 Pieces 200 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $18.99 Value $231.46 Growth +1118.9% Annual growth 5.4% I own this set I want this set

	115 Building Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1973 Pieces 190 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $5.99 Value $240.45 Growth +3914.2% Annual growth 5.2% I own this set I want this set

	2-7 Basic Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1973 Pieces 184 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $7.99 Value $143.48 Growth +1695.7% Annual growth 3.3% I own this set I want this set

	3-4 Basic Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1973 Pieces 184 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $7.99 Value $202.91 Growth +2439.5% Annual growth 3.6% I own this set I want this set

	111 Building Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1977 Pieces 173 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $12.99 Value $150.00 Growth +1054.7% Annual growth 3.0% I own this set I want this set

	105-2 Building Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1973 Pieces 149 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $6.00 Value $316.00 Growth +5166.7% Annual growth 7.9% I own this set I want this set

	110 Building Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1977 Pieces 131 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $9.99 Value $282.20 Growth +2724.8% Annual growth 7.4% I own this set I want this set

	1-7 Basic Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1973 Pieces 107 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $5.99 Value $694.83 Growth +11499.8% Annual growth 9.6% I own this set I want this set

	140-2 Bricks 'n Motor Set Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set Year 1969 Pieces 96 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $6.95 Value $714.81 Growth +10185.0% Annual growth 8.6% I own this set I want this set

070 LEGO Universal Building Set

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