LEGO 515 Basic Building Set is a vintage Basic set from 1990 valued at $17 for new and sealed sets, up 78% from an original retail price of $9.49. Annual appreciation has averaged 3.18% since release. On the used market, values range from $9 to $11 based on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Basic Building Set since June 2016. Very high accuracy
LEGO 515-1 Basic Building Set is a Basic theme set released in 1990, containing 111 pieces. It includes a selection of classic bricks, plates, and slopes in primary colors along with an 8 x 16 green baseplate for small scenes. Notable elements comprise a white 1 x 4 x 5 door with four panes, a red 1 x 2 x 3 window pane, clear slopes, plant flowers and stems, and a 2 x 2 brick with integrated red wheels and tires for simple rolling builds. The set also features a dark gray brick separator.

A new and sealed Basic Building Set is currently valued at around $17, with annual growth of approximately 2%, which is lower than other Basic sets. The average used price is $9 for those in good overall condition. New and sealed listings currently range from $17 to $39. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $17 within the next year.

For Sale (New/Sealed)

(HU) Very good condition, pictures on request $16.41
-3.0%
(DE) BrickLink store seesteine $17.61
+4.1%
(US) RARE LEGO System: Basic Building Set 515 - New in box
BrickEconomy Choice
$37.99
+124.7%
(US) 515 Basic Building Set-Brand New in Sealed Original Box / Box Is Dented $39.95
+136.3%

For Sale (Used)

(NL) Used - IN GREAT CONDITION, WITH INSTRUCTIONS (has punch holes), NO BOX $8.84
(US) Used - eBay listing for 515 Basic Building Set $9.04
(LU) Used - Complete set with instructions. Sorry no box and no extra parts. $9.13

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