LEGO 145 Universal Building Set is a vintage Universal Building Set set from 1974 valued at $422 for new and sealed sets, up 2010% from an original retail price of $19.99. Annual appreciation has averaged 4.03% since release. On the used market, values range from $45 to $57 based on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Universal Building Set since June 2016. High accuracy
LEGO 145-1 Universal Building Set is a Universal Building Set Basic Set released in 1974, containing 338 pieces. It includes a broad assortment of early hollow-style bricks in classic colors, plus functional elements such as red and white doors with glass and windows in 1x2x2, 1x4x2, and 1x6x3 sizes with shutters. Notable parts include a black modified 2x4 brick with a trans-clear wheel holder, small smooth tires, wheels with metal axles, two large green pine trees, a white faceted 4x4 turntable, and a green 10x20 baseplate with edge tubes and cross support. The set was distributed only in the United States and is effectively the same as the 1973 release 7 Basic Set.

A new and sealed Universal Building Set is currently valued at around $422, with annual growth of approximately 3%, which is lower than other Basic Set sets. The average used price is $48 for those in good overall condition. New and sealed listings currently range from $350 to $850. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $439 within the next year.

For Sale (New/Sealed)

(US) #135 Universal Building Set 1973
BrickEconomy Choice
$350.00
(US) Universal Building Set 722 LEGO 299 PCS from 1980 VINTAGE NEW MIB Sealed $414.99
-1.6%
(US) Universal Building Set 722 LEGO 299 PCS from 1980 VINTAGE NEW MIB Sealed $429.99
+1.9%
(US) Universal Building Set Building Set, 3+ (111) $850.00
+101.5%

For Sale (Used)

(US) Used - 145 Universal Building Set Vintage
$39.95
--16.3%
(US) Used - 1976 LEGO 185-PIECE Universal Building Set #112 In Original Box
$39.95
--16.3%
(US) Used - Universal Building Set (145) With Original Box And Organizer
$45.00
--5.7%
(US) Used - Universal Building Set #722 Near Complete with Instructions
$45.00
--5.7%
(US) Used - Vintage LEGO 1976 Universal Building Set 400/910 (w/3 Minifigures) 95% Complet...
$45.95
--3.7%
(US) Used - Vintage LEGO 114 Universal Building Set with Box
$46.99
--1.6%

Sets in Universal Building Set / Basic Set

8-3 Basic Set #8

Year 1973
Pieces 776
Availability Retired
8-3 LEGO Basic Set #8
Retail $19.00
Value $568.06
Growth  +2889.8%
Annual growth 6.6%

088 4.5V Super Set

Year 1969
Pieces 615
Availability Retired
088 LEGO 4.5V Super Set
Retail $59.99
Value $3,433.15
Growth  +5622.9%
Annual growth 5.9%

404 Building Set

Year 1977
Pieces / Minifigs 467 / 3
Availability Retired
404 LEGO Building Set
Retail $39.99
Value $402.52
Growth  +906.6%
Annual growth 4.9%

7-3 Basic Set

Year 1973
Pieces 415
Availability Retired
7-3 LEGO Basic Set
Retail $15.99
Value $275.70
Growth  +1624.2%
Annual growth 5.5%

402 Building Set

Year 1977
Pieces / Minifigs 401 / 4
Availability Retired
402 LEGO Building Set
Retail $24.99
Value $425.56
Growth  +1602.9%
Annual growth 4.1%

114 Building Set

Year 1977
Pieces 390
Availability Retired
114 LEGO Building Set
Retail $24.99
Value $212.10
Growth  +748.7%
Annual growth 4.0%

5-3 Basic Set

Year 1973
Pieces 349
Availability Retired
5-3 LEGO Basic Set
Retail $6.99
Value $183.60
Growth  +2526.6%
Annual growth 7.3%

6-3 Basic Set

Year 1973
Pieces 349
Availability Retired
6-3 LEGO Basic Set
Retail $12.99
Value $459.90
Growth  +3440.4%
Annual growth 7.0%

135 Building Set

Year 1973
Pieces 338
Availability Retired
135 LEGO Building Set
Retail $7.89
Value $360.53
Growth  +4469.5%
Annual growth 10.1%

400 Building Set

Year 1977
Pieces / Minifigs 294 / 3
Availability Retired
400 LEGO Building Set
Retail $24.99
Value $493.42
Growth  +1874.5%
Annual growth 6.2%

113 Building Set

Year 1977
Pieces 293
Availability Retired
113 LEGO Building Set
Retail $16.99
Value $118.74
Growth  +598.9%
Annual growth 4.1%

125-2 Universal Building Set

Year 1974
Pieces 234
Availability Retired
125-2 LEGO Universal Building Set
Retail $15.99
Value $350.00
Growth  +2088.9%
Annual growth 6.1%

4-3 Basic Set

Year 1973
Pieces 230
Availability Retired
4-3 LEGO Basic Set
Retail $8.99
Value $796.76
Growth  +8762.7%
Annual growth 8.8%

112 Building Set

Year 1977
Pieces 200
Availability Retired
112 LEGO Building Set
Retail $18.99
Value $199.60
Growth  +951.1%
Annual growth 4.9%

115 Building Set

Year 1973
Pieces 190
Availability Retired
115 LEGO Building Set
Retail $5.99
Value $238.91
Growth  +3888.5%
Annual growth 4.1%

2-7 Basic Set

Year 1973
Pieces 184
Availability Retired
2-7 LEGO Basic Set
Retail $7.99
Value $127.73
Growth  +1498.6%
Annual growth 7.1%

3-4 Basic Set

Year 1973
Pieces 184
Availability Retired
3-4 LEGO Basic Set
Retail $7.99
Value $196.10
Growth  +2354.3%
Annual growth 3.0%

111 Building Set

Year 1977
Pieces 173
Availability Retired
111 LEGO Building Set
Retail $12.99
Value $154.65
Growth  +1090.5%
Annual growth 3.4%

105-2 Building Set

Year 1973
Pieces 149
Availability Retired
105-2 LEGO Building Set
Retail $6.00
Value $354.99
Growth  +5816.5%
Annual growth 8.0%

110 Building Set

Year 1977
Pieces 131
Availability Retired
110 LEGO Building Set
Retail $9.99
Value $264.13
Growth  +2543.9%
Annual growth 7.2%

1-7 Basic Set

Year 1973
Pieces 107
Availability Retired
1-7 LEGO Basic Set
Retail $5.99
Value $401.60
Growth  +6604.5%
Annual growth 11.1%

140-2 Bricks 'n Motor Set

Year 1969
Pieces 96
Availability Retired
140-2 LEGO Bricks 'n Motor Set
Retail $6.95
Value $752.28
Growth  +10724.2%
Annual growth 8.6%

070 Universal Building Set

Year 1966
Availability Retired
070 LEGO Universal Building Set
Retail $15.50
Value $844.76
Growth  +5350.1%
Annual growth 6.9%