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Dacta
Letters Small

1018 LEGO Dacta Letters Small

Name: LEGO Dacta Letters Small
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 1018-1
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (10 reviews)

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LEGO 1018 Letters Small is a vintage Dacta set from 1985 valued at $37 for new and sealed sets, up 85% from an original retail price of $19.95. Annual appreciation has averaged 1.51% since release. On the used market, values range from $30 to $34 based on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This represents the current new/sealed value of the set Letters Small since January 1985. Medium accuracy

LEGO 1018-1 Letters Small is a Dacta educational set released in 1985. It comprises an assortment of small letter elements intended for literacy and spelling activities, reflecting Dacta’s classroom-oriented focus. As part of LEGO’s mid-1980s educational range, it emphasizes open-ended use for letter recognition and word building rather than a fixed model. The set was later retired.

A new and sealed Letters Small is currently valued at around $37, with annual growth of approximately 2%, which is lower than other Dacta sets. The average used price is $31 for those in good overall condition. New and sealed listings currently range from $35 to $39. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $37 within the next year.

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Set Details

Set number

1018-1

Name

Letters Small

Theme

Dacta

Year

1985

Availability

Retired

Set Pricing

Retail price

$19.95

New/Sealed

Value

$36.94

Growth

+85.16%

Annual growth

+1.51%

90-day change

6.58%

Used

Value

$30.66

Range

$30.08 - $34.12

Quick Buy

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Lowest price

$27.99

Highest price

$39.00

*Listings are for new/sealed sets.

Set Predictions

New/Sealed

Today's value

$36.94

1 year forecast

$37.50+1.51%

5 year forecast

$39.74+7.58%

$39

$41

1018 Letters Small is projected to be valued between $39 - $41 within five years.

Insights

Retired Dacta release Letters Small (1018) is a niche educational item whose long retirement has created some scarcity, and its generic letter elements and limited display appeal keep the buyer pool narrow, while thin trading activity has produced only mild, intermittent upside.

Letters Small Reviews

10 ratings

4.5

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Theme Analysis

Dacta

Sets

158

Years

1960 - 2003

Annual growth

+3.03% (this set +1.51%)

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

Community Stats

Letters Small currently ranks #139 out of the top most owned sets in Dacta.

#1Technic I Simple Machines Set

#2Community Workers

#3Building Plates Set

#4Brick Separators

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#139Letters Small

#140Basic Pack

#141Educational Gear Set

About Dacta

Dacta was an original LEGO theme from 1960 to 2003 that deals with all things that can be used with educational facilities, such as DUPLO and TECHNIC. Dacta was later replaced by the LEGO Education theme. Sets in the Dacta product line were exclusively developed for usage in younger aged schools so the sets typically contain a large amount of pieces for playing and learning in groups. The sets were designed to contain a higher number of bricks and elements at a lower cost.

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