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1708-2 LEGO Blue Ribbon Savings
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LEGO 1708 Blue Ribbon Savings is a vintage Basic set from 1994 valued at $137 for new and sealed sets, up 586% from an original retail price of $19.99. Annual appreciation has averaged 6.21% since release. On the used market, values range from $112 to $127 based on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This represents the current new/sealed value of the set Blue Ribbon Savings since January 1994. Medium accuracy
LEGO 1708-2 Blue Ribbon Savings is a Basic set released in 1994, containing 650 pieces. It was packaged in a blue storage bucket and centers on open-ended building with a broad assortment of standard elements. The parts selection supports general free-build construction typical of the Basic line. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $145 within the next year.
Blue Ribbon Savings is a relatively rare set. We have not seen set 1708-2 for sale in primary or secondary markets for over 6 months. Its market value is likely somewhat higher than our estimate. The last brand new Blue Ribbon Savings was sold on eBay.
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Theme Basic
Year 1994
Pieces 329
Availability Retired
1705-2 LEGO Large Dinosaur Bucket
Retail $24.99
Value $89.40
Growth  +257.7%
Annual growth 4.1%

1706-2 Small Bucket

Theme Basic
Year 1994
Pieces 250
Availability Retired
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Retail $14.99
Value $72.38
Growth  +382.9%
Annual growth 5.0%

1716-2 Starter Set with Building Plates

Theme Basic
Year 1994
Pieces 201
Availability Retired
1716-2 LEGO Starter Set with Building Plates
Retail $22.99
Value $69.29
Growth  +201.4%
Annual growth 3.5%

1703-2 Dalmatian Station Building Set

Theme Basic
Year 1994
Pieces 172
Availability Retired
1703-2 LEGO Dalmatian Station Building Set
Retail $19.99
Value $74.95
Growth  +274.9%
Annual growth 4.2%

1865 Airliner

Theme Basic
Year 1994
Pieces 28
Availability Retired
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Annual growth 5.1%

1701 Mini Box

Theme Basic
Year 1994
Pieces 26
Availability Retired
1701 LEGO Mini Box
Retail $9.99
Value $20.41
Growth  +104.3%
Annual growth 8.9%

1725 Dinosaur

Theme Basic
Year 1994
Pieces 11
Availability Retired
1725 LEGO Dinosaur
Retail $2.49
Value $22.62
Growth  +808.4%
Annual growth 7.1%

1727-2 Cow

Theme Basic
Year 1994
Pieces 10
Availability Retired
1727-2 LEGO Cow
Retail $2.49
Value $19.18
Growth  +670.3%
Annual growth 6.6%

1724 Bird

Theme Basic
Year 1994
Pieces 9
Availability Retired
1724 LEGO Bird
Retail $1.99
Value $27.94
Growth  +1304.0%
Annual growth 8.6%

1726 Girl

Theme Basic
Year 1994
Pieces 7
Availability Retired
1726 LEGO Girl
Retail $2.49
Value $31.32
Growth  +1157.8%
Annual growth 8.2%

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About Basic

The LEGO Basic theme, which began in the 1970s, was designed to be a more general, non-thematic series of sets. Unlike the themed sets that revolve around specific stories, characters, or concepts (e.g., space, city, or pirates), the Basic theme provided a collection of standard LEGO bricks and pieces, often in a variety of colors. The goal was to encourage free building and creativity without the confines of a specific theme or narrative.
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