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1516-2 LEGO Decoder Pen Series 1
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Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Decoder Pen Series 1 since June 2000. Medium accuracy
LEGO 1516-2 Decoder Pen Series 1 is a Gear/Pens set released in 2000. It features a buildable ballpoint pen made from modular LEGO barrel segments and connectors that can be rearranged to alter the pen’s color pattern and length. The set also includes a decoder function integrated into the pen’s design, aligning with other LEGO stationery products from the same period. It was part of LEGO’s first Classic Pen Series, which combined functional writing instruments with the brand’s signature building system. The estimated value of a new or sealed Decoder Pen Series 1 is approximately $24.
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 (US) Star Wars Colonel Ward w/ Flight Suit Minifigure (sw1516) from set 75460
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(US) Star Wars Colonel Ward w/ Flight Suit Minifigure (sw1516) from set 75460 $23.99
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(US) Star Wars Colonel Ward w/ Flight Suit Minifigure (sw1516) from set 75460 $25.99
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Sets in Gear / Pens

1524 Dino Island Pen Series 2

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2000
Pieces 15
Availability Retired
1524 LEGO Dino Island Pen Series 2
Retail $9.99
Value $20.00
Growth  +100.2%
Annual growth 3.7%

1515 Classic Pen Series 1

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2000
Availability Retired
1515 LEGO Classic Pen Series 1
Retail $9.99
Value $25.71
Growth  +157.4%
Annual growth 8.5%

1517-2 Hieroglyph Pen Series 1

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2000
Availability Retired
1517-2 LEGO Hieroglyph Pen Series 1
Retail $9.99
Value $28.00
Growth  +180.3%
Annual growth 4.8%

1518-2 Race Pen Series 1

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2000
Availability Retired
1518-2 LEGO Race Pen Series 1
Retail $9.99
Value $11.58
Growth  +15.9%
Annual growth 1.7%

1519 Sport Pen Series 1

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2000
Availability Retired
1519 LEGO Sport Pen Series 1
Retail $9.99
Value $16.93
Growth  +69.5%
Annual growth 2.7%

1520-2 Adventure Pen Series 1

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2000
Availability Retired
1520-2 LEGO Adventure Pen Series 1
Retail $9.99
Value $21.69
Growth  +117.1%
Annual growth 5.5%

1522 Soccer Pen Series 2

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2000
Availability Retired
1522 LEGO Soccer Pen Series 2
Retail $9.99
Value $11.36
Growth  +13.7%
Annual growth 4.5%

1523 Arctic Pen Series 2

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2000
Availability Retired
1523 LEGO Arctic Pen Series 2
Retail $9.99
Value $20.34
Growth  +103.6%
Annual growth 2.8%

1525-2 World Pen Series 2

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2000
Availability Retired
1525-2 LEGO World Pen Series 2
Retail $9.99
Value $19.35
Growth  +93.7%
Annual growth 3.0%

2027 Pen Pack Alpha

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2000
Availability Retired
2027 LEGO Pen Pack Alpha
Retail $5.99
Value $12.00
Growth  +100.3%
Annual growth 2.7%

2028 Pen Pack Classic

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2000
Availability Retired
2028 LEGO Pen Pack Classic
Retail $2.99
Value $3.64
Growth  +21.7%

2029 Pen Pack Dream Star

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2000
Availability Retired
2029 LEGO Pen Pack Dream Star
Retail $5.99
Value $9.51
Growth  +58.8%
Annual growth 1.8%

2030-2 Pen Pack Safari

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2000
Availability Retired
2030-2 LEGO Pen Pack Safari
Retail $5.99
Value $11.17
Growth  +86.5%
Annual growth 2.4%

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About Pens

The LEGO Gear Pens subtheme, active from 2000 to 2011, featured a variety of writing instruments that integrated LEGO's distinctive design elements. These pens often showcased themes from popular LEGO lines, including Star Wars, Bionicle, and Harry Potter. Notable examples include the Darth Vader Pen and the Yoda Connect & Build Pen, both released in 2011. Some pens were designed with interchangeable components, allowing users to customize their writing experience by rearranging parts, reflecting LEGO's core principle of creativity and personalization. Although these pens are now retired, they remain sought after by collectors and enthusiasts for their unique blend of functionality and LEGO's iconic aesthetic.
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