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1548-2 LEGO Helicopter
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LEGO 1548 Helicopter is a vintage Basic set from 1985 currently valued at $113 for new and sealed sets. Annual appreciation has averaged 3.09% since release. On the used market, values range from $1 to $2 based on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This represents the current new/sealed value of the set Helicopter since January 1985. Medium accuracy
LEGO 1548-2 Helicopter is a Basic promotional set released in 1985, containing 36 pieces. It was distributed through McDonald’s as a Happy Meal toy. The set builds a small brick-built helicopter using standard basic elements and includes no minifigures. It serves as a simple introductory model representative of the Basic line of the mid-1980s.

A new and sealed Helicopter is currently valued at around $113, with annual growth of approximately 3%, which is lower than other Basic sets. The average used price is $1 for those in good overall condition. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $117 within the next year.
Helicopter has become a rare set, as set 1548-2 has not been seen for sale in new/good condition online or in retail for over one year. Its actual value is likely above the current estimate. The last brand new Helicopter was sold on eBay.
There are currently no new/sealed listings available for Helicopter at this time.
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