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1538 LEGO Pen Safari
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1538 LEGO Pen Safari
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Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Pen Safari since November 2018. Medium accuracy
LEGO 1538 Pen Safari is a Gear Pens set released in 2001. It is part of the LEGO Writing System line and features a buildable ballpoint pen themed around wildlife exploration and adventure. The pen includes interchangeable barrel segments in tan, brown, and green colors, reflecting a safari environment. A printed segment bearing the “Safari” name and a topper depicting an explorer-style minifigure head complement the design. The modular construction allows users to rearrange the barrel sections or combine them with other pens in the same series for customization. The estimated value of a new or sealed Pen Safari is approximately $19.
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For Sale (New/Sealed)

 (US) Collectible LEGO Writing System Safari Pen #1538 New Vintage 2001
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$21.99
(US) VTG LEGO Writing System Safari Pen Set 2001 Lego Pen #1538 BRAND NEW $23.96
+24.0%

Sale Trends

This chart shows the sales trends (number sold) of new/sealed 1538 Pen Safari.

Sets in Gear / Pens

1528-2 Pen Baseball

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2001
Availability Retired
1528-2 LEGO Pen Baseball
Retail $9.99
Value $19.20
Growth  +92.2%
Annual growth 2.3%

1529 Pen Basketball

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2001
Availability Retired
1529 LEGO Pen Basketball
Retail $9.99
Value $14.31
Growth  +43.2%
Annual growth 3.2%

1530 Pen Football

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2001
Availability Retired
1530 LEGO Pen Football
Retail $9.99
Value $18.99
Growth  +90.1%
Annual growth 5.5%

1532 Pen Aquazone

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2001
Availability Retired
1532 LEGO Pen Aquazone
Retail $9.99
Value $25.34
Growth  +153.7%
Annual growth 3.8%

1533 Pen Mini Figure Faces

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2001
Availability Retired
1533 LEGO Pen Mini Figure Faces
Retail $9.99
Value $19.47
Growth  +94.9%
Annual growth 2.3%

1534 Pen LEGOLAND

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2001
Availability Retired
1534 Pen LEGOLAND
Retail $9.99
Value $19.85
Growth  +98.7%
Annual growth 2.8%

1535 Pen Knights' Kingdom

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2001
Availability Retired
1535 LEGO Pen Knights' Kingdom
Retail $9.99
Value $14.12
Growth  +41.3%
Annual growth 1.4%

1537 Pen Dream Star

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2001
Availability Retired
1537 LEGO Pen Dream Star
Retail $9.99
Value $28.35
Growth  +183.8%
Annual growth 6.2%

1539 Pen Classic II

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2001
Availability Retired
1539 LEGO Pen Classic II
Retail $9.99
Value $10.00
Growth  +0.1%
Annual growth 1.7%

1701-2 Pen Pack Gali

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2001
Availability Retired
1701-2 LEGO Pen Pack Gali
Retail $9.99
Value $27.67
Growth  +177.0%
Annual growth 6.5%

1702-2 Pen Pack Kopaka

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2001
Availability Retired
1702-2 LEGO Pen Pack Kopaka
Retail $9.99
Value $45.39
Growth  +354.4%
Annual growth 6.2%

1703 Pen Pack Lewa

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2001
Availability Retired
1703 LEGO Pen Pack Lewa
Retail $9.99
Value $70.30
Growth  +603.7%
Annual growth 8.1%

1704-2 Pen Pack Onua

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2001
Availability Retired
1704-2 LEGO Pen Pack Onua
Retail $9.99
Value $58.49
Growth  +485.5%
Annual growth 7.3%

1705 Pen Pack Pohatu

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2001
Availability Retired
1705 LEGO Pen Pack Pohatu
Retail $9.99
Value $47.13
Growth  +371.8%
Annual growth 6.4%

1706 Pen Pack Tahu

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2001
Availability Retired
1706 LEGO Pen Pack Tahu
Retail $9.99
Value $36.52
Growth  +265.6%
Annual growth 5.3%

1708 Limited Edition Pen

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2001
Availability Retired
1708 LEGO Limited Edition Pen
Retail $9.99
Value $31.33
Growth  +213.6%
Annual growth 6.5%

2032-2 Pen Pack Space Port

Theme / Subtheme Gear / Pens
Year 2001
Availability Retired
2032-2 LEGO Pen Pack Space Port
Retail $15.99
Value $22.53
Growth  +40.9%
Annual growth 1.4%

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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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