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LEGO 1248 Fire Boat is a Town set from 1999 valued at $12 for new and sealed sets, up 598% from an original retail price of $1.70. Annual appreciation has averaged 6.01% since release. On the used market, values range from $10 to $13 based on condition. Secondary market prices for new and sealed sets typically fall between $10 and $13.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Fire Boat since June 2016. Very high accuracy
LEGO 1248-1 Fire Boat is a Town/City set released in 1999, containing 24 pieces and 1 minifigure. The set includes a small white-and-red fire boat with a hose mounted at the front and a firefighter minifigure. It was issued as Shell promotion set number 3 and was sold at Shell gas stations in the United States as part of a 1999 LEGO and Shell collaboration tied to qualifying fuel purchases. Fire Boat was also among the early sets to use the City Center name.

A new and sealed Fire Boat is currently valued at around $12, with annual growth of 4.0% that is expected to level off to around 1.7% in the coming year. The average used price is $11 for those in good overall condition. New and sealed listings currently range from $10 to $13. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $12 within the next year.
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For Sale (New/Sealed)

 (BE) BrickLink store StarBricks95 $9.54
-19.6%
(US) vintage Shell promo set NISB 1248 Fire boat fireman minifig vehicle
BrickEconomy Choice
$9.99
-15.8%
(US) 1248 Fire Boat Building Toy $10.00
-15.7%
(US) BrickLink store Ozark Elements $10.00
-15.7%
(US) Box shows minor shelf wear $10.00
-15.7%
(US) Box is in Great shape. Has a KB Toys price sticker on front. $10.00
-15.7%
(US) - Box has price sticker. $11.29
-4.8%
(US) Sealed. Box is in great condition. $11.99
+1.1%
(US) Excellent condition. Collectors piece. 10/10 $11.99
+1.1%
(US) BrickLink store Gotta Pay For College $12.00
+1.2%
(US) Amazon listing for Fire Boat $12.45
+5.0%
(US) 1248 Fire Boat Building Toy - NEW SEALED $12.99
+9.5%
(US) 1248 Fire Boat Building Toy - NEW SEALED $12.99
+9.5%
(NL) Has marking of price-tag on the top. $14.51
+22.3%
(US) LEGO: "FIRE BOAT" #1248 ~ SHELL PROMO/VINTAGE 1999 ~ FACTORY SEALED ~ NICE $19.95
+68.2%

Sales Distribution (Last 90 Days)

This chart shows the distribution of sales for the past three months of new/sealed 1248 Fire Boat.

Minifigs

Fire Boat contains 1 minifig. The minifigure is exclusive to this set.
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Firefighter
Firefighter with flame badge and 2 buttons, wearing black legs, white fire helmet, and life jacket - firec015
Exclusive
Value $21.53

Shell City Sets

1246 Helicopter

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 26 / 1
Availability Retired
1246 LEGO City Helicopter
Retail $1.70
Value $12.12
Growth  +612.9%
Annual growth 8.2%

1247 Patrol Car

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 32 / 1
Availability Retired
1247 LEGO City Patrol Car
Retail $1.70
Value $10.17
Growth  +498.2%
Annual growth 5.6%

1249 Tri-motorbike

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 14 / 1
Availability Retired
1249 LEGO City Tri-motorbike
Retail $1.70
Value $13.92
Growth  +718.8%
Annual growth 7.3%

1250 Dragster

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 25 / 1
Availability Retired
1250 LEGO City Dragster
Retail $1.70
Value $11.00
Growth  +547.1%
Annual growth 13.6%

1251 Go-Cart

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 26 / 1
Availability Retired
1251 LEGO City Go-Cart
Retail $1.70
Value $15.77
Growth  +827.6%
Annual growth 6.4%

Sets in Town / City

6464 Super Rescue Complex

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 334 / 6
Availability Retired
6464 LEGO City Super Rescue Complex
Retail $75.99
Value $364.41
Growth  +379.5%
Annual growth 4.6%

6435 Coast Guard HQ

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 219 / 6
Availability Retired
6435 LEGO City Coast Guard HQ
Retail $66.00
Value $185.50
Growth  +181.1%
Annual growth 3.9%

6434 Roadside Repair

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 210 / 5
Availability Retired
6434 LEGO City Roadside Repair
Retail $49.99
Value $59.89
Growth  +19.8%
Annual growth 1.8%

6432 Speedway Transport

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 134 / 2
Availability Retired
6432 LEGO City Speedway Transport
Retail $21.99
Value $57.65
Growth  +162.2%
Annual growth 3.6%

6433 Coast Watch

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 90 / 3
Availability Retired
6433 LEGO City Coast Watch
Retail $29.99
Value $67.33
Growth  +124.5%
Annual growth 2.1%

6467 Power Pitstop

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 66 / 2
Availability Retired
6467 LEGO City Power Pitstop
Retail $9.99
Value $43.49
Growth  +335.3%
Annual growth 3.7%

6468 Tow-n-Go Value Pack

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 50 / 2
Availability Retired
6468 LEGO City Tow-n-Go Value Pack
Retail $6.99
Value $9.01
Growth  +28.9%

6447 Dumper

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 49 / 2
Availability Retired
6447 LEGO City Dumper
Retail $2.99
Value $39.28
Growth  +1213.7%
Annual growth 7.0%

6429 Blaze Responder

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 45 / 2
Availability Retired
6429 LEGO City Blaze Responder
Retail $12.99
Value $62.01
Growth  +377.4%
Annual growth 3.4%

6425 TV Chopper

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 37 / 1
Availability Retired
6425 LEGO City TV Chopper
Retail $3.99
Value $31.40
Growth  +687.0%
Annual growth 6.3%

6439 Mini Dumper

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 30 / 1
Availability Retired
6439 LEGO City Mini Dumper
Retail $2.99
Value $19.85
Growth  +563.9%
Annual growth 5.6%

6437 Beach Buggy

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 28 / 1
Availability Retired
6437 LEGO City Beach Buggy
Retail $2.99
Value $15.75
Growth  +426.8%
Annual growth 4.5%

6446 Crane Truck

Theme / Subtheme Town / City
Year 1999
Pieces / Minifigs 26 / 1
Availability Retired
6446 LEGO City Crane Truck
Retail $1.99
Value $24.86
Growth  +1149.2%
Annual growth 9.8%

My Collection

Fire Boat Reviews

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BrickEconomy Member Review
“The build features a fire hose, water mechanisms, a basic yet functional interior, and a classic minifigure with a unique gray walkie-talkie and old-style life jacket, which is a great throwback.”
 

About Town City

LEGO City was a Town subtheme that was centered around various aspects of city life from police, fire to construction. The theme was the precursor to the City theme and ran from 1997 to 2000 and contained 37 sets.

City consists of 37 sets that ran from 1997 to 2000. As of today, 6464 Super Rescue Complex is the most valuable City set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $364.
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