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256-2 LEGO 1:87 Bedford Tow Truck
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LEGO 256 1:87 Bedford Tow Truck is a vintage System i Leg set from 1958 valued at $382 for new and sealed sets, up 29283% from an original retail price of $1.30. Annual appreciation has averaged 8.72% since release. On the used market, values range from $135 to $343 based on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This represents the current new/sealed value of the set 1:87 Bedford Tow Truck since January 1958. Medium accuracy
The 256-2 1:87 Bedford Tow Truck was a HO 1:87 scale tow truck set released in 1958 that It was in production up until 1963. It is based on the Bedford A3LC design. There are two versions of the Bedford Tow Truck, one with indicators in the front and the other with them on the side. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $413 within the next year.
1:87 Bedford Tow Truck is an incredibly rare set. Set 256-2 has not been available for sale online or in retail stores in new/good condition for over one year. Boxes in well-preserved condition are considered museum-grade collectibles, representing the very origins of LEGO. Its true market value is likely higher than the current estimate. The last brand new 1:87 Bedford Tow Truck was sold on eBay.

For Sale (New/Sealed)

There are currently no new/sealed listings available for 256-2 1:87 Bedford Tow Truck at this time.
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For Sale (Used)

 (NL) Used - Very good condition, almost like new. $142.34
(US) Used - eBay listing for 256-2 1:87 Bedford Tow Truck $236.16
(FR) Used - nice/new condition / Without box $315.00

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Year 1958
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Value $175.94
Growth  +9410.3%
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254-2 1:87 Bedford Flatbed Trailer

Theme / Subtheme System i Leg / HO 1:87 Vehicles
Year 1958
Availability Retired
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Retail $0.70
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255 1:87 Bedford Fire Engine

Theme / Subtheme System i Leg / HO 1:87 Vehicles
Year 1958
Availability Retired
255 LEGO 1:87 Bedford Fire Engine
Retail $1.40
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257 1:87 Bedford Delivery Truck

Theme / Subtheme System i Leg / HO 1:87 Vehicles
Year 1958
Availability Retired
257 LEGO 1:87 Bedford Delivery Truck
Retail $1.40
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Growth  +25873.6%
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258-2 1:87 VW Van

Theme / Subtheme System i Leg / HO 1:87 Vehicles
Year 1958
Availability Retired
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259 1:87 VW Pickup

Theme / Subtheme System i Leg / HO 1:87 Vehicles
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About System i Leg HO 1:87 Vehicles

The LEGO HO 1:87 Vehicles subtheme, also referred to as LEGO small vehicles where plastic sets released in the 1950's and 1960's to compliment LEGO sets which could be used to build houses, gas stations, garages, shops and more. These vehicles sets remailed in production for almost ten years until they were replaced by LEGOLAND vehicles in the early 1970s. LEGO made the these small 1:87 scale vehicles until around 1969.

HO 1:87 Vehicles consists of 25 sets that ran from 1955 to 1958. As of today, 1260-2 1:87 Twenty Four Models is the most valuable HO 1:87 Vehicles set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $9,857.
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