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40498 LEGO Christmas Penguin

Name: LEGO Christmas Penguin
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 40498-1
Rating: 4.60 (31 reviews)

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Forecast Model

This represents the expected annual growth (CAGR) based on a forecast model only.

LEGO 40498 Penguin is a 244 piece Seasonal exclusive set released in 2021. The current retail price is $14.99, however, the average sales listings on the secondary markets is closer to $16. The set is estimated to retire sometime within mid 2023. Once retired, the expected annual growth will be close to 5% after the second year, which will value the set between $18 and $19 shortly after it is retired.

All regions

All regions 28
United States 24
European Union 2
Germany 2

For Sale (New/Sealed)

This chart shows the sales listing trends of 40498 Penguin.

	(US) * Best US listing for Penguin *	BrickEconomy Choice $22.00
	(NL) BrickLink store Basictoys	$16.52 -3.1%
	(DE) BrickLink store Bricks from Dennis	$17.04
	(PT) BrickLink store Geeglo it !!	$17.99 +5.6%
	(DE) BrickLink store M.I.S.B. sets B.E.R.L.I.N.	$18.54 +8.8%
	(US) 40498 Christmas Penguin Building Set New 2022	$22.00 +29.1%
	(US) New Lego Christmas Penguin 40498 Retired Seasonal Set New Factory Sealed Box	$22.00 +29.1%
	(US) Christmas Penguin 40498, 244 Pieces	$22.19 +30.2%
	(US) HOLIDAY 40498 Christmas Penguin NISB New & Sealed Penguin Xmas Tree Ice	$23.00 +35.0%
	(US) 40498 Christmas Holidays Set Penguin with Tree Rare New in Hand DENT Box	$23.99 +40.8%
	(US) 40498 Christmas Penguin Set 244 pcs New Sealed Read	$24.89 +46.1%
	(US) Set #40498 Christmas Penguin (244 pcs) Brand New! Sealed! 40498	$24.90 +46.1%
	(US) New/Sealed 2021 Lego Holiday Building Set #40498 - Christmas Penguin	$24.95 +46.4%
	(US) Christmas Penguin (40498)	$24.95 +46.4%
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	(US) New / Sealed on Backorder Lego Christmas Penguin 244pcs	$25.00 +46.7%
	(US) Brand New Sealed LEGO 40498 Seasonal Holiday Christmas Penguin	$25.00 +46.7%
	(US) 40498 Christmas Penguin 244pcs New Sealed	$25.95 +52.3%
	(US) Christmas Penguin 40498	$26.49 +55.5%
	(US) 40498 CHRISTMAS PENGUIN 244 Pcs New Sealed	$27.00 +58.5%
	(US) 40498 Christmas Penguin 244pcs New Sealed	$27.20 +59.6%
	(US) Christmas Penguin 40498 Retired Seasonal Set New Factory Sealed Box	$27.96 +64.1%
	(US) Christmas Penguin 40498 Retired Seasonal Set New Factory Sealed Box	$27.96 +64.1%
	(US) Christmas Penguin Set 40498 New, Factory Sealed! 2021	$27.97 +64.1%
	(US) LEGO Christmas Penguin Building Set 40498 NEW	$27.99 +64.3%
	(US) HOLIDAY 40498 Christmas Penguin NISB New & Sealed	$28.88 +69.5%
	(US) 40498 Christmas Penguin 244pcs New Seasonal Set	$29.00 +70.2%
	(US) Christmas Penguin - 40498 - Brand New Sealed	$29.64 +73.9%
	(US) LEGO 40498 CHRISTMAS PENGUIN - Seasonal Holiday Exclusive. NEW	$29.90 +75.5%

Sets in Seasonal / Christmas


	40573 Christmas Tree Theme / Subtheme Seasonal / Christmas Year 2022 Pieces 784 Availability Exclusive Buy this set at eBay	Retail $44.99 Not yet released Available October 1, 2022 I own this set I want this set

	40426 Christmas Wreath 2-in-1 Theme / Subtheme Seasonal / Christmas Year 2020 Pieces 510 Availability Exclusive Buy this set at LEGO Amazon eBay StockX	Retail $34.99 Available at retail I own this set I want this set

	40499 Santa's Sleigh Theme / Subtheme Seasonal / Christmas Year 2021 Pieces / Minifigs 343 / 1 Availability Exclusive Buy this set at LEGO Amazon eBay StockX	Retail $36.99 Available at retail I own this set I want this set

	40410 Charles Dickens Tribute Theme / Subtheme Seasonal / Christmas Year 2020 Pieces / Minifigs 333 / 3 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay StockX Bricklink	promotional Value $24.43 Annual growth 37.2% I own this set I want this set

	40484 Santa's Front Yard Theme / Subtheme Seasonal / Christmas Year 2021 Pieces / Minifigs 317 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay StockX Bricklink	promotional Value $13.93 Annual growth 40.2% I own this set I want this set

	40571 Christmas Polar Bears Theme / Subtheme Seasonal / Christmas Year 2022 Pieces 312 Availability Retail Buy this set at LEGO eBay	Retail $12.99 Available at retail I own this set I want this set

	40416 Ice Skating Rink Theme / Subtheme Seasonal / Christmas Year 2020 Pieces / Minifigs 304 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay StockX	Retail $19.99 Value $24.91 Growth 24.6% Annual growth 13.5% I own this set I want this set

	40424 Winter Snowball Fight Theme / Subtheme Seasonal / Christmas Year 2020 Pieces / Minifigs 149 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay Bricklink	Retail $12.99 Value $16.04 Growth 23.5% Annual growth 18.5% I own this set I want this set

	40494 Polar Bear & Gift Pack Theme / Subtheme Seasonal / Christmas Year 2021 Pieces 142 Availability Exclusive Buy this set at LEGO Amazon eBay	Retail $9.99 Available at retail I own this set I want this set

	40572 Penguin & Snowflake Theme / Subtheme Seasonal / Christmas Year 2022 Pieces 139 Availability Exclusive Buy this set at LEGO ebay	Retail $9.99 Available at retail I own this set I want this set

	854050 Snowman & Reindeer Duo Theme / Subtheme Seasonal / Christmas Year 2020 Pieces 126 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay	Retail $9.99 Value $14.00 Growth 40.1% Annual growth 6.9% I own this set I want this set

	854037 Christmas Ornament Santa Theme / Subtheme Seasonal / Christmas Year 2020 Pieces 44 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay Bricklink	Retail $7.99 Value $12.83 Growth 60.6% Annual growth 28.4% I own this set I want this set

	854038 Christmas Reindeer Ornament Theme / Subtheme Seasonal / Christmas Year 2020 Pieces 34 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay Bricklink	Retail $7.99 Value $15.00 Growth 87.7% Annual growth 37.2% I own this set I want this set

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Set Details

Set number

40498-1

Name

Penguin

Theme

Seasonal

Subtheme

Christmas

Year

2021

Released

October 2021

Availability

Exclusive

Pieces

244 (PPP $0.06)

Set Pricing

Retail price

$14.99

Market price

$15.56+3.7%

Still available at retail

Prices are currently typical for this set but higher than the retail price of $14.99.

$16 is typical

$15

$17

This LEGO set typically sells between $15-$17 locally. The average price is higher than the retail price of the set.

Quick Buy

eBay

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Lowest price

$22.00

Highest price

$29.90

Amazon

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Bricklink

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Lowest price

$13.48 (DE)

Highest price

$18.54

*Listings are for new/sealed sets.

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Set Predictions

Retirement

Mid 2023 71.9%

Retirement pop

+14.90%

Annual growth

+5.96% (first year)

+5.07% (second year)

Set Facts

Regional Retail Prices (LEGO.com/Store)

United States

$14.99

United Kingdom

£13.49

Canada

$19.99

Europe

€14.99

Australia

$24.99

Barcodes

EAN

5702016985269

Penguin Reviews

31 reviews

4.6

Collectors

Investors

Toys N Bricks

“LEGO 40498 Christmas Penguin 2021 is a holiday set that features a cute black penguin standing on a base. The base also includes a Christmas tree and 3 presents. The LEGO Christmas Penguin 2021 measures over 4.5 inches tall.”

Full review at www.toysnbricks.com

That Brick Site

“The set, numbered LEGO 40498, features a black-and-white penguin stood on an icy platform. Next to the penguin is a small Christmas tree adorned with lights, and a few gifts.”

Full review at thatbricksite.com

Subtheme Analysis

Seasonal / Christmas

Sets

Years

1999 - 2022

Lifespan

17 mos (this set 11 mos)

Annual growth

+6.86%

Community Stats

Penguin currently ranks #16 out of the top most owned sets in Seasonal Christmas.

#1Charles Dickens Tribute

#2Ice Skating Rink

#3Santa's Front Yard

#4Santa's Sleigh

#5Christmas Wreath 2-in-1

#16Penguin

#17Christmas Carousel

#18Snowman & Reindeer Duo

About Seasonal Christmas

Christmas is a subtheme of Seasonal that was introduced in 1999 and currently consists of 94 sets.

Celebrate the holiday season with this supercute Christmas Penguin display toy. The seabird can rotate, and also move its wings while standing on a display base next to a decorated Christmas tree and 3 wrapped presents.
Brilliant building set featuring a Christmas Penguin LEGO® model on a display platform accompanied by a Christmas tree and 3 wrapped presents.
Standing over 4.5 in. (12 cm) tall, the Christmas Penguin toy can rotate, and also move its wings.

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