Set PricingExpected Good Investment
Still available at retail
Prices are currently typical for this set but higher than the retail price of $249.99.
This LEGO set typically sells between $250-$280 locally. The average price is higher than the retail price of the set.
Set Facts
- While the official release date is July 1, 2021, early VIP access was available on LEGO.com on June 16th, 2021.
- The design is inspired by the classic typewriter used by the LEGO Group’s founder Ole Kirk Kristiansen and the included instruction book features a letter written and signed by Thomas Kirk Kristiansen of the LEGO Group’s owner family.
- The price of the set was increased from $199.99 to $249.99 RRP in August 2022.
- Typewriter was designed by LEGO designers Wes Talbott and James May.
Regional Retail Prices (LEGO.com/Store)
Typewriter Reviews
Jays Brick Blog
“Be prepared to be absolutely wowed by the LEGO 21327 Ideas Typewriter – a stunning brick-built typewriter that looks exactly like a vintage typewriter. Oh and the best part, the keys, typebar and platten roller all work too – just like a real typewriter (minus the ink!)”
BrickFanatics
“Following a typed teaser, the full reveal of 21327 Typewriter is here showcasing Steve Guinness’ LEGO set after a lengthy period on the platform. This particular model measures 12cm high, 27cm wide and 26cm long, making it a scale model of a real typewriter that features all... More the same functions too.”
Subtheme Analysis
Lifespan
19 mos (this set 33 mos)
Community Stats
Typewriter currently ranks #24 out of the top most owned sets in Ideas.
Unplug from your digital life and recall simpler times as you build a LEGO® Ideas model of an old-fashioned typewriter (21327). The design is inspired by the classic typewriter used by the LEGO Group’s founder Ole Kirk Kristiansen, and it moves and sounds just like the real thing. The brick-built center typebar rises each time a letter key is pressed and is linked to the carriage that moves across as you type. There is also a platen roller that you can feed real paper into.
Created by a LEGO fan for fans
Created by a LEGO fan and voted for by LEGO fans, this detailed typewriter model comes with a letter written by Thomas Kirk Kristiansen, a member of the fourth generation of the LEGO Group’s owner family – slot his letter into the typewriter to complete a delightful display piece.
Spark nostalgic feelings and the curiosity of younger fans who have never seen a typewriter before with this LEGO® Ideas build-and-display model (21327) that moves and sounds like the real...
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