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1045-2 LEGO Dacta Duplo Educational Building Set
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1045-2 LEGO Dacta Duplo Educational Building Set
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LEGO 1045 Educational Building Set is a vintage Dacta set from 1976 valued at $200 for new and sealed sets, up 419% from an original retail price of $38.50. Annual appreciation has averaged 5.54% since release. Used copies are valued between $80 and $185 depending on condition. Secondary market prices for new and sealed sets typically fall between $181 and $221.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Educational Building Set since June 2023. Very high accuracy
LEGO 1045-2 Educational Building Set is a Dacta Duplo set released in 1976, containing 683 pieces. Produced under LEGO’s educational line for classroom use, it consists of a broad assortment of DUPLO bricks intended for group activities and foundational building exercises. The set was supplied for institutional settings rather than retail play themes and focuses on open-ended construction with large-format elements. It was later retired from the Dacta range.

A new and sealed Educational Building Set is currently valued at around $200, with annual growth of approximately 6%, which is higher than other Duplo sets. The average used price is $166 for those in good overall condition. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $211 within the next year. New and sealed listings currently range from $185 to $200.
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For Sale (New/Sealed)

 (US) Friends Heartlake City Hospital 42621 1045 pcs Helicopter Set Age 7+
BrickEconomy Choice
$170.00
(US) City 60366 Ski and Climbing Center Set 1045 Pieces Age 7+ FACTORY SEALED $170.00
-15.0%
(US) City: 60366 Ski and Climbing Center 1045 pc Set - FACTORY SEALED -FREE SHIP $185.00
-7.5%
(US) CITY 60366 Ski and Climbing Center Set 1045 pcs Age 7+ Boxed $187.21
-6.4%
(KR) Friends 42621 Heartlake City Hospital 1045pcs 7 Minidolls NEW Sealed $189.90
-5.0%
(US) City 60366 Ski and Climbing Center 1045 pc Set $195.00
-2.5%
(US) City: Ski and Climbing Center (60366) 1045 pieces NEW SEALED $195.00
-2.5%
(US) City 60366 Ski and Climbing Center 1045 pc Set $199.95
0.0%
(US) Ski and Climbing Center 60366 CITY City Complete Set 1045pcs Age 7+ $199.99
(US) City Ski and Climbing Center 60366 Retired NEW Sealed Winter Resort 1045pcs $199.99
(US) Friends Heartlake City Hospital 42621 1045 Pcs Building Set New $219.00
+9.5%
(US) City Ski and Climbing Center #60366 Buidling Kit 1045 Pcs Set SEALED NEW $224.99
+12.5%

Sales Distribution (Last 90 Days)

This chart shows the distribution of sales for the past three months of new/sealed 1045-2 Educational Building Set.

Sets in Dacta / Duplo

9090 XL Duplo Bulk Set

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1993
Pieces / Duplo figures 550 / 8
Availability Retired
9090 LEGO Dacta XL Duplo Bulk Set
Retail $89.99
Value $261.65
Growth  +190.8%
Annual growth 2.9%

9203-2 Tech Machines

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1998
Pieces / Duplo figures 117 / 6
Availability Retired
9203-2 LEGO Dacta Duplo Tech Machines
Retail $104.99
Value $250.16
Growth  +138.3%
Annual growth 3.2%

1021 Basic Vehicles with 78 Elements

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1986
Pieces / Duplo figures 94 / 12
Availability Retired
1021 LEGO Dacta Duplo Basic Vehicles with 78 Elements
Retail $9.99
Value $53.67
Growth  +437.2%
Annual growth 4.3%

1040 Farm

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1991
Pieces / Duplo figures 89 / 4
Availability Retired
1040 LEGO Dacta Duplo Farm
Retail $39.50
Value $183.12
Growth  +363.6%
Annual growth 5.4%

1020 Basic Bricks with 90 Elements

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1986
Pieces 86
Availability Retired
1020 LEGO Dacta Duplo Basic Bricks with 90 Elements
Retail $9.99
Value $75.71
Growth  +657.9%
Annual growth 8.3%

1040-2 Farm Set

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1986
Pieces / Duplo figures 82 / 4
Availability Retired
1040-2 LEGO Dacta Duplo Farm Set
Retail $36.99
Value $65.03
Growth  +75.8%
Annual growth 8.2%

9220 Farm Scene Mosaics

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1988
Pieces 81
Availability Retired
9220 LEGO Dacta Duplo Farm Scene Mosaics
Retail $19.99
Value $244.73
Growth  +1124.3%
Annual growth 7.5%

9221 Town Scene Mosaics

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1988
Pieces 81
Availability Retired
9221 LEGO Dacta Duplo Town Scene Mosaics
Retail $19.99
Value $472.25
Growth  +2262.4%
Annual growth 8.7%

1041 Harbor

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1986
Pieces / Duplo figures 77 / 6
Availability Retired
1041 LEGO Dacta Duplo Harbor
Retail $44.99
Value $391.78
Growth  +770.8%
Annual growth 5.6%

9139 Push Train Set

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1998
Pieces / Duplo figures 74 / 2
Availability Retired
9139 LEGO Dacta Duplo Push Train Set
Retail $76.50
Value $291.50
Growth  +281.0%
Annual growth 4.9%

9150 Duplo Furniture

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1986
Pieces / Duplo figures 74 / 4
Availability Retired
9150 LEGO Dacta Duplo Furniture
Retail $16.99
Value $241.20
Growth  +1319.7%
Annual growth 6.9%

1041-2 Educational Duplo Building Set

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1980
Pieces 68
Availability Retired
1041-2 LEGO Dacta Educational Duplo Building Set
Retail $36.49
Value $391.78
Growth  +973.7%
Annual growth 5.3%

1046 Train Set

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1986
Pieces / Duplo figures 61 / 6
Availability Retired
1046 LEGO Dacta Duplo Train Set
Retail $49.99
Value $144.30
Growth  +188.7%
Annual growth 2.7%

9155 Circus

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1988
Pieces / Duplo figures 60 / 6
Availability Retired
9155 LEGO Dacta Duplo Circus
Retail $29.99
Value $81.87
Growth  +173.0%
Annual growth 2.7%

1044 Community Vehicles

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1986
Pieces / Duplo figures 33 / 6
Availability Retired
1044 LEGO Dacta Duplo Community Vehicles
Retail $27.99
Value $107.26
Growth  +283.2%
Annual growth 3.4%

9137 Farm Animals Set

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1998
Pieces / Duplo figures 32 / 2
Availability Retired
9137 LEGO Dacta Duplo Farm Animals Set
Retail $30.25

9154 Bridge and Rails

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1989
Pieces 32
Availability Retired
9154 LEGO Dacta Duplo Bridge and Rails
Retail $12.99
Value $34.49
Growth  +165.5%
Annual growth 2.7%

9653 Mechanical Toy Shop

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1995
Pieces / Duplo figures 32 / 2
Availability Retired
9653 LEGO Dacta Duplo Mechanical Toy Shop
Retail $37.50
Value $69.01
Growth  +84.0%
Annual growth 2.0%

1043 Farm Animals Set

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1986
Pieces 30
Availability Retired
1043 LEGO Dacta Duplo Farm Animals Set
Retail $21.99
Value $102.80
Growth  +367.5%
Annual growth 3.9%

1022 Mini Basic Bricks

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1986
Pieces / Duplo figures 29 / 2
Availability Retired
1022 LEGO Dacta Duplo Mini Basic Bricks
Retail $5.99
Value $95.45
Growth  +1493.5%
Annual growth 11.1%

9171 World People

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1995
Pieces / Duplo figures 24 / 24
Availability Retired
9171 LEGO Dacta Duplo World People
Retail $38.50
Value $140.39
Growth  +264.6%
Annual growth 4.3%

1045 Industrial Elements

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1986
Pieces 20
Availability Retired
1045 LEGO Dacta Duplo Industrial Elements
Retail $16.99
Value $49.04
Growth  +188.6%
Annual growth 2.7%

9170 Community People Set

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1995
Pieces / Duplo figures 18 / 18
Availability Retired
9170 LEGO Dacta Duplo Community People Set
Retail $28.60
Value $79.99
Growth  +179.7%
Annual growth 3.5%

9006 Play and Build Centre

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1986
Pieces 14
Availability Retired
9006 LEGO Dacta Duplo Play and Build Centre
Retail $12.99
Value $37.33
Growth  +187.4%
Annual growth 2.7%

1042 Community People

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1986
Pieces / Duplo figures 12 / 12
Availability Retired
1042 LEGO Dacta Duplo Community People
Retail $29.99
Value $86.57
Growth  +188.7%
Annual growth 2.7%

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About Dacta Duplo

The LEGO Dacta Duplo theme is a subset of the broader LEGO Dacta (later known as LEGO Education) line, designed specifically for educational settings using Duplo bricks. These sets are tailored for younger children and aim to promote hands-on learning and development of foundational skills. Combining the larger, child-friendly Duplo bricks with the educational focus of Dacta, the theme offers sets that facilitate teaching concepts like basic math, storytelling, and understanding of the physical world in classrooms or other learning environments.

Duplo consists of 31 sets that ran from 1976 to 1998. As of today, 9221 Town Scene Mosaics is the most valuable Duplo set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $472.
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