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LEGO 315 Basic Building Set is a vintage Basic set from 1990 valued at $28 for new and sealed sets, up 57% from an original retail price of $17.99. Annual appreciation has averaged 2.87% since release. On the used market, values range from $4 to $5 based on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Basic Building Set since April 2017. Very high accuracy
LEGO 315-1 Basic Building Set is a Basic theme set released in 1990, containing 62 pieces. It includes a selection of standard bricks in primary colors along with a door and frame, window and pane, a large yellow arch, plant elements, and a green 4 x 12 plate. The assortment also features printed bricks with eyes and a smile/frown for simple character builds.

A new and sealed Basic Building Set is currently valued at around $28, with annual growth of approximately 2%, which is lower than other Basic sets. The average used price is $4 for those in good overall condition. New and sealed listings currently range from $29 to $47. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $29 within the next year.
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For Sale (New/Sealed)

 (US) Vintage 1990 LEGO System 515 Basic Building Set 106 Pieces Ages 5-7 New
BrickEconomy Choice
$26.95
(GR) 1992 BASIC BRICK SET # 315 MISP EUROPEAN NEW $27.99
-0.7%
(US) NEW 1985 LEGO Basic Building Set 43 Pieces #310 Still Sealed $29.95
+6.2%
(US) SYSTEM Vintage 315 Basic New AGES 3-5 $29.99
+6.4%
(IT) System 315 BASIC SET MIB, 1992 $30.30
+7.5%
(US) RARE LEGO System: Basic Building Set 515 - New in box $37.99
+34.8%
(US) 515 Basic Building Set-Brand New in Sealed Original Box / Box Is Dented $39.95
+41.7%
(US) NOS Vintage LEGO 320 Basic Building Set 1985- Never Opened $45.00
+59.6%
(US) Vintage LEGO Basic Building Set 1560 Vintage 22-Piece Boxed Set Age 3+ (1985) $48.90
+73.5%
(US) Vintage LEGO Basic Building Set (533) Sealed NOS/New $49.99
+77.3%
(US) RARE LEGO System: Basic Building Set 515 - New in box $59.99
+112.8%

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Pieces / Minifigs 364 / 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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