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4294 LEGO Helicopter
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4294 LEGO Helicopter
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LEGO 4294 Helicopter is a Basic set currently valued at $46 for new and sealed sets. Annual appreciation has averaged 9.56% since release. Used copies are valued between $37 and $44 depending on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Helicopter since June 2016. Very high accuracy
LEGO 4294 Helicopter is a Basic promotional set released in 2002, containing 16 pieces. It was distributed through airlines, including All Nippon Airways (ANA) in Japan, and came in both polybag and boxed packaging. The set builds a small helicopter with a blue body, red and white plates, a trans-dark blue windshield, and a four-blade spinning rotor. It uses simple slopes and plates typical of the Basic line to form the fuselage and tail.

A new and sealed Helicopter is currently valued at around $46, with annual growth of approximately 6%, which is higher than other Basic sets. The average used price is $38 for those in good overall condition. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $50 within the next year.
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For Sale (New/Sealed)

 (US) eBay listing for Helicopter $44.16
-3.0%
(JP) Box is 7/10, cornerwear. Contents are sealed inside of box $44.26
-2.8%
(NL) In small box. see picture $48.59
+6.7%

Sale Trends

This chart shows the sales trends (number sold) of new/sealed 4294 Helicopter.

Sets in Basic

4249 Suitcase Set

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces / Minifigs 256 / 1
Availability Retired
4249 LEGO Suitcase Set
Retail $19.99
Value $167.88
Growth  +739.8%
Annual growth 8.1%

4112 Basic Building Set

Theme Basic
Year 2001
Pieces 201
Availability Retired
4112 LEGO Basic Building Set
Retail $19.99
Value $30.50
Growth  +52.6%
Annual growth 1.7%

4122 Basic Building Set

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 201
Availability Retired
4122 LEGO Basic Building Set
Retail $19.99
Value $31.52
Growth  +57.7%
Annual growth 2.9%

4038 Fun Flyer

Theme Basic
Year 2003
Pieces 30
Availability Retired
4038 LEGO Fun Flyer
Retail $1.49
Value $7.32
Growth  +391.3%
Annual growth 7.2%

2155 Water-Plane

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 18
Availability Retired
2155 LEGO Water-Plane
promotional
Value $14.97
Annual growth 9.6%

2156 Racer

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 17
Availability Retired
2156 LEGO Racer
promotional
Value $14.25
Annual growth 7.2%

2157 Speed Boat

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 16
Availability Retired
2157 LEGO Speed Boat
promotional
Value $10.44
Annual growth 11.1%

3197 Aircraft

Theme Basic
Year 2001
Pieces 15
Availability Retired
3197 LEGO Aircraft
Retail $1.49
Value $15.75
Growth  +957.0%
Annual growth 7.3%

2708 Aircraft

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 12
Availability Retired
2708 LEGO Aircraft
promotional
Value $2.25
Annual growth 3.2%

2722 Ship

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 12
Availability Retired
2722 LEGO Ship
promotional
Value $3.11
Annual growth 4.5%

2158 Copter

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 10
Availability Retired
2158 LEGO Copter
promotional
Value $15.88
Annual growth 10.7%

2707 Glider

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 9
Availability Retired
2707 LEGO Glider
promotional
Value $2.25
Annual growth 3.2%

2709 Snowmobile

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 8
Availability Retired
2709 LEGO Snowmobile
promotional
Value $2.62
Annual growth 2.1%

2710 Helicopter

Theme Basic
Year 2000
Pieces 8
Availability Retired
2710 LEGO Helicopter
promotional
Value $2.30
Annual growth 3.3%

My Collection

Helicopter Reviews

42 ratings
4.7
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Is this LEGO set a good investment?
“As an investment, Helicopter has performed fairly well over the years in the Basic theme, with total post-retirement growth around 2956%. It has also slightly outperformed its peers, averaging about 6.41% annually.”
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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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