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LEGO 402 Building Set is a vintage Universal Building Set set from 1977 valued at $425 for new and sealed sets, up 1600% from an original retail price of $24.99. Annual appreciation has averaged 4.11% since release. On the used market, values range from $26 to $34 based on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Building Set since January 2020. Medium accuracy
LEGO 402-1 Building Set is a Universal Building Set Basic Set released in 1977, containing 401 pieces and 4 minifigures. It offers a general-purpose assortment of bricks, plates, slopes, and modified parts alongside vehicle elements such as wheel assemblies with 15 mm offset-tread tires, a turntable, a winch, and shutter holders. The set includes a green baseplate with rounded corners and four classic LEGOLAND figures, two in black and two in red, with matching torsos, legs, and hats. This release is identical to set 911 Advanced Basic Set.

A new and sealed Building Set is currently valued at around $425, with annual growth of approximately 4%. The average used price is $28 for those in good overall condition. The 4 included minifigs account for approximately 11% of the set's total value. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $442 within the next year.
Building Set has become a rare vintage set, as set 402-1 has not been seen for sale in new/good condition online or in retail for over one year. Its actual value is likely above the current estimate. The last brand new Building Set was sold on eBay.

For Sale (New/Sealed)

There are currently no new/sealed listings available for 402 Building Set at this time.
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For Sale (Used)

 (US) Used - Vintage 1976 LEGO Universal Building Set 402 Empty Box Classic Legoland Rare
$28.75
(US) Used - Classic 6166 Large Brick Box Creativity Building Set - House Car Helicopter
$30.00
(US) Used - all pieces no box or instructions $34.00
(US) Used - Vintage 1977 LEGO Universal Building Set 402
$35.00

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911 Advanced Basic Set

Theme Basic
Year 1976
Pieces / Minifigs 401 / 4
Availability Retired
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Retail $24.99
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Growth  +2190.5%
Annual growth 6.5%

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404 Building Set

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Year 1977
Pieces / Minifigs 467 / 3
Availability Retired
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Retail $39.99
Value $401.82
Growth  +904.8%
Annual growth 4.9%

114 Building Set

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Year 1977
Pieces 390
Availability Retired
114 LEGO Building Set
Retail $24.99
Value $211.79
Growth  +747.5%
Annual growth 4.0%

400 Building Set

Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set
Year 1977
Pieces / Minifigs 294 / 3
Availability Retired
400 LEGO Building Set
Retail $24.99
Value $492.35
Growth  +1870.2%
Annual growth 6.2%

113 Building Set

Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set
Year 1977
Pieces 293
Availability Retired
113 LEGO Building Set
Retail $16.99
Value $118.58
Growth  +597.9%
Annual growth 4.0%

112 Building Set

Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set
Year 1977
Pieces 200
Availability Retired
112 LEGO Building Set
Retail $18.99
Value $194.05
Growth  +921.9%
Annual growth 4.5%

111 Building Set

Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set
Year 1977
Pieces 173
Availability Retired
111 LEGO Building Set
Retail $12.99
Value $154.38
Growth  +1088.5%
Annual growth 3.4%

110 Building Set

Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Basic Set
Year 1977
Pieces 131
Availability Retired
110 LEGO Building Set
Retail $9.99
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Growth  +2543.9%
Annual growth 7.2%

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About Universal Building Set Basic Set

The LEGO Universal Building Set Basic Sets theme, active from 1966 to 1977, provided a foundation for creative building with a variety of versatile bricks and elements. These sets were designed to encourage open-ended construction and imagination, featuring an assortment of basic bricks, plates, windows, and doors. They allowed builders to create anything from simple structures to more complex models, laying the groundwork for LEGO's emphasis on creativity and versatility. Key sets in this theme include 088 4.5V Super Set, which introduced motorized components powered by a 4.5-volt battery, enhancing the complexity and functionality of LEGO creations.

Basic Set consists of 24 sets that ran from 1966 to 1977. As of today, 088 4.5V Super Set is the most valuable Basic Set set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $3,425.
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