LEGO 621 Police Car | BrickEconomy

Name: LEGO Police Car
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 621-1
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.90 (21 reviews)

LEGO 621 Police Car is a vintage Town set from 1978 valued at $704 for new and sealed sets, up 20074% from an original retail price of $3.49. Annual appreciation has averaged 11.70% since release. On the used market, values range from $15 to $21 based on condition.

Police Car Value (New/Sealed)

This represents the current new/sealed value of the set Police Car since January 1978. Medium accuracy

LEGO 621-1 Police Car is a Town/Classic set released in 1978, containing 39 pieces and 1 minifigure. The build is an open-top police car featuring a vehicle base plate, steering wheel, printed headlight/grille element, and police stickers. It includes a classic police officer minifigure from the debut year of the modern minifigure. As an early Classic Town release, the set showcases the simple, compact vehicle design typical of late-1970s Town sets. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $761 within the next year.

Police Car (621-1) 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 $704.06 may be much lower than its true market value. Released in 1978, sealed sets in good condition are especially difficult to find, often commanding a premium well above estimates.

For Sale (New/Sealed)

There are currently no new/sealed listings available for 621 Police Car at this time.

For Sale (Used)

(US) Used - 391-2 Police Car. 99% Complete

$13.20

-26.2%

Police Car Minifigs

Police Car contains the following minifigures.

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Male Police Officer with Black Pain Torso

Compared with other Classic sets

#2 of 45

By growth since retail, +20,074%

+738%+28,709%

In the top quarter of the group.

$18.05 a piece

New and sealed value per piece

This set

$18.05

Typical

$5.83

About 3 times the group's typical value per piece.

Top sets by growth		Year	Since retail
1	600-2 Police Car	1978	+28,709%
2	621 Police Car	1978	+20,074%
3	674 Forklift and Truck	1978	+19,970%

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Police Car Questions

What is LEGO 621 Police Car worth?

Today's value for a new, sealed copy of Police Car is $704. On the used market, expect to pay around $18.

Is LEGO 621 Police Car still available?

No. Police Car has been retired by LEGO. Collectors now buy it on the secondary market, from sellers on sites like eBay and BrickLink.

How has LEGO 621 Police Car performed since its release?

Since it sold for $3.49 in shops, Police Car has risen 20,074% in value, or roughly 11.7% a year on average. It has outgrown the Classic average of 6.6% a year by a clear margin.

What is the one-year forecast for LEGO 621 Police Car?

Based on its long-run growth, Police Car could be worth around $761 a year from now, about 8% more than today. This is an estimate and markets can change.

What comes in LEGO 621 Police Car?

Police Car has 39 pieces ($0.09 a piece at its retail price), and 2 minifigures: Male Police Officer with Black Pain Torso and Police Officer.

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Set Details

Set number

621-1

Name

Police Car

Theme

Town

Subtheme

Classic

Year

1978

Availability

Retired

Pieces

39 (PPP $0.09)

Minifigs

Set Pricing

Retail price

$3.49

New/Sealed

Value

$704.06

Growth

+20073.64%

Annual growth

+11.70%

Future growth

+8.77% (2-3 year outlook)

90-day change

2.88%

Used

Value

$17.88

Range

$15.28 - $21.46

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Typical price

$704.06

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Set Predictions

New/Sealed

Today's value

$704.06

1 year forecast

$760.89+8.07%

5 year forecast

$939.65+33.46%

$912

$965

621 Police Car is projected to be valued between $912 - $965 within five years.

Insights

Released in the early minifigure era and now retired, Police Car 621 is a vintage Town Classic piece whose long retirement and nostalgia have kept collector interest alive, and its profile benefits from theme longevity while multiple later police variants and thin sealed liquidity limit upside and add volatility.

Set Facts

The set includes a convertible police car design.
It features a classic police minifigure, noted for being one of the earliest iconic figures in LEGO history.
Key elements include a vehicle base plate, steering wheel, printed headlight/grill piece, and police stickers.

Police Car Reviews

21 reviews

4.9

Collectors

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BrickEconomy Member Review

“This vintage police car features a unique convertible design with a foldable roof, adding versatility to its build. Key elements like the metallic bumper and iconic stickers enhance its classic appeal, while innovative parts, such as the vehicle base and steering wheel, paved the way for more dynamic LEGO vehicle designs. Overall, it’s a solid addition to any collection, offering both functionality and charm for its era.”

Subtheme Analysis

Town / Classic

Sets

Years

1978 - 1981

Annual growth

+6.64% (this set +11.70%)

This set's annual growth (CAGR) vs. subtheme

Community Stats

Police Car currently ranks #25 out of the top most owned sets in Town Classic.

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About Town Classic

The LEGO Town Classic theme, active from 1978 to 1981, introduced foundational sets that established the urban layout concept in the LEGO world. Notable sets include 1592 Town Square Castle Scene, which combined medieval and modern elements, and 381-2 Police Headquarters, a prominent city infrastructure piece. The 379 Bus Station provided public transport centrality, while 600-2 Police Car offered essential city law enforcement. These sets, among others, played a critical role in defining the classic LEGO town aesthetic.

Classic consists of 45 sets that ran from 1978 to 1981. As of today, 1592 Town Square Castle Scene is the most valuable Classic set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $2,651.

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