LEGO 349 Mini-Wheel Construction Set is a vintage Samsonite set from 1971 valued at $919 for new and sealed sets, up 26220% from an original retail price of $3.49. Annual appreciation has averaged 10.67% since release. On the used market, values range from $245 to $300 based on condition.
LEGO 349-2 Mini-Wheel Construction Set is a Samsonite Model Maker set released in 1971, containing 195 pieces. It was sold exclusively in the United States and Canada. The assortment combined elements from several Samsonite Mini-Wheel vehicle sets, including 604 Excavator, 606 Tipper Lorry, 681 Low-Loader with 4-Wheel Excavator, 642 Double Excavator, and 643 Mobile Crane, enabling multiple construction vehicle builds. It features the early Mini-Wheel system used across the Model Maker line.
A new and sealed Mini-Wheel Construction Set is currently valued at around $919, with annual growth of about 10.7% that is expected to level off to around 8.0% in the coming year. The average used price is $250 for those in good overall condition. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $986 within the next year.
Mini-Wheel Construction Set (349-2) is a very old and rare LEGO set. It has not been available online or in retail stores in good/new condition for over 2 years. Because of its scarcity, the current estimated value of in new condition of $918.57 may be much lower than its true market value. Released in 1971, sealed sets in good condition are especially difficult to find, often commanding a premium well above estimates.
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