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LEGO 6557 Treasure Hunters is a Town set from 1997 valued at $312 for new and sealed sets, up 1321% from an original retail price of $21.99. Annual appreciation has averaged 5.68% since release. On the used market, values range from $187 to $255 based on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Treasure Hunters since September 2016. High accuracy
LEGO 6557 Treasure Hunters is a Town Divers set released in 1997, containing 150 pieces and 3 minifigures. It features a treasure-hunter boat with a working winch, a small submarine, and a seafloor section with shipwreck remains. The set includes diving gear and a manta ray element. Both the boat and the sub carry the “557” registration number referencing the set number, and the small sub uses the same design as the one in 6599 Shark Attack.

A new and sealed Treasure Hunters is currently valued at around $312, with annual growth of approximately 6%. The average used price is $212 for those in good overall condition. The 3 included minifigs account for approximately 10% of the set's total value. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $330 within the next year.
It has been a few months since we last saw 6557 Treasure Hunters available in either primary or secondary markets. Its true value may be slightly higher than our current estimate. The last brand new Treasure Hunters was sold on eBay.

For Sale (New/Sealed)

There are currently no new/sealed listings available for 6557 Treasure Hunters at this time.
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For Sale (Used)

 (US) Used - eBay listing for 6557 Treasure Hunters $184.56
(AU) Used - no instructions or box. Stickers applied. $186.42

Sets in Town / Divers

6560 Diving Expedition Explorer

Theme / Subtheme Town / Divers
Year 1997
Pieces / Minifigs 471 / 7
Availability Retired
6560 LEGO Divers Diving Expedition Explorer
Retail $79.00
Value $534.72
Growth  +576.9%
Annual growth 5.2%

6441 Deep Sea Refuge

Theme / Subtheme Town / Divers
Year 1997
Pieces / Minifigs 449 / 5
Availability Retired
6441 LEGO Divers Deep Sea Refuge
Retail $59.99
Value $347.81
Growth  +479.8%
Annual growth 3.1%

6559 Deep Sea Bounty

Theme / Subtheme Town / Divers
Year 1997
Pieces / Minifigs 348 / 5
Availability Retired
6559 LEGO Divers Deep Sea Bounty
Retail $44.00
Value $247.76
Growth  +463.1%
Annual growth 5.0%

1782 Discovery Station

Theme / Subtheme Town / Divers
Year 1997
Pieces / Minifigs 322 / 5
Availability Retired
1782 LEGO Divers Discovery Station
Retail $49.99
Value $389.52
Growth  +679.2%
Annual growth 6.1%

6558 Shark Cage Cove

Theme / Subtheme Town / Divers
Year 1997
Pieces / Minifigs 187 / 3
Availability Retired
6558 LEGO Divers Shark Cage Cove
Retail $29.99
Value $190.03
Growth  +533.6%
Annual growth 6.0%

6442 Sting Ray Explorer

Theme / Subtheme Town / Divers
Year 1997
Pieces / Minifigs 152 / 3
Availability Retired
6442 LEGO Divers Sting Ray Explorer
Retail $19.99
Value $175.75
Growth  +779.2%
Annual growth 5.3%

6556 Scuba Squad

Theme / Subtheme Town / Divers
Year 1997
Pieces / Minifigs 77 / 2
Availability Retired
6556 LEGO Divers Scuba Squad
Retail $8.75
Value $49.94
Growth  +470.7%
Annual growth 5.0%

6599 Shark Attack

Theme / Subtheme Town / Divers
Year 1997
Pieces / Minifigs 58 / 2
Availability Retired
6599 LEGO Divers Shark Attack
Retail $9.99
Value $75.84
Growth  +659.2%
Annual growth 4.7%

6555 Sea Hunter

Theme / Subtheme Town / Divers
Year 1997
Pieces / Minifigs 30 / 1
Availability Retired
6555 LEGO Divers Sea Hunter
Retail $4.49
Value $40.00
Growth  +790.9%
Annual growth 6.1%

2871 Diver and Shark

Theme / Subtheme Town / Divers
Year 1997
Pieces / Minifigs 16 / 1
Availability Retired
2871 LEGO Diver and Shark
Retail $1.99
Value $41.55
Growth  +1987.9%
Annual growth 5.3%

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Treasure Hunters Reviews

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“The Treasure Hunters set features a versatile boat equipped with a winch to tow its small but functional submarine, which includes a cockpit with a dome-shaped window, a propeller, and external tools like a camera and searchlight. The set also showcases a detailed seafloor scene with shipwreck remains and a vibrant coral reef, complete with a manta ray and three minifigures.”
 

About Town Divers

LEGO Divers is a subtheme of the Town introduced in 1997 that was based around maritime exploration with all its twelve sets being released in that single year. The Divers theme's sets featured mini submarines, divers and underwater bases as well as surface ships and various forms of sea life. Divers were later replaced under the City theme and renamed Deep Sea Explorers.

Divers consists of 12 sets that ran from 1997 to 1998. As of today, 6560 Diving Expedition Explorer is the most valuable Divers set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $535.
Summary
Town Divers Treasure Hunters set 6557 was released in January 1997, retailing for $22, but has since been retired. New, unopened Treasure Hunters sets are valued at $312, while used sets can be found for $212.
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