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6679 LEGO Boats Dark Shark
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6679 LEGO Boats Dark Shark
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Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Dark Shark since May 2016. Very high accuracy
LEGO 6679 Dark Shark was a 83 piece Town set with 2 minifigs released in 1991. It was also called "Black Thunder". Today's value for a new/sealed Dark Shark is estimated around $221 with a average yearly gain of 7.2% and is expected to level off closer to 6.3% soon. On the secondary markets, the typical price range for the set MISB/NISB is between $111 and $299. The current used prices for Dark Shark can be found in the range of $6 and $10 depending on the set's condition, with an average price of $8 if it is in good overall condition.
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For Sale (New/Sealed)
(US) System 6679 Dark Shark 1991 New in Sealed Box Vintage
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$205.00
(US) DARK SHARK 6679 - Brand New. Never Opened.
$250.00
+13.3%

Sales Distribution (Last 90 Days)

This chart shows the distribution of sales for the last 3 months of new/sealed 6679 Dark Shark.

Minifigs

Dark Shark contains the following minifig. The minifigure is exclusive to this set.
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Racer
Minifigure wearing a white helmet with black visor, a plain white torso with white arms, blue legs, and a life jacket - pln036
x2
Exclusive
Value $7.28

Sets in Town / Boats

6542 Launch & Load Seaport

Theme / Subtheme Town / Boats
Year 1991
Pieces / Minifigs 1,080 / 7
Availability Retired
6542 LEGO Boats Launch & Load Seaport
Retail $89.50
Value $1,257.32
Growth  +1304.8%
Annual growth 6.3%

6543 Sail N' Fly Marina

Theme / Subtheme Town / Boats
Year 1994
Pieces / Minifigs 709 / 7
Availability Retired
6543 LEGO Boats Sail N' Fly Marina
Retail $84.99
Value $532.03
Growth  +526.0%
Annual growth 4.3%

6541 Intercoastal Seaport

Theme / Subtheme Town / Boats
Year 1991
Pieces / Minifigs 545 / 5
Availability Retired
6541 LEGO Boats Intercoastal Seaport
Retail $63.75
Value $947.35
Growth  +1386.0%
Annual growth 8.2%

6596 Wave Master

Theme / Subtheme Town / Boats
Year 1995
Pieces / Minifigs 134 / 1
Availability Retired
6596 LEGO Boats Wave Master
Retail $11.99
Value $66.26
Growth  +452.6%
Annual growth 5.6%

1792 Pleasure Cruiser

Theme / Subtheme Town / Boats
Year 1994
Pieces / Minifigs 66 / 1
Availability Retired
1792 LEGO Boats Pleasure Cruiser
Retail $19.99
Value $186.12
Growth  +831.1%
Annual growth 7.7%

6537 Hydro Racer

Theme / Subtheme Town / Boats
Year 1994
Pieces / Minifigs 50 / 1
Availability Retired
6537 LEGO Boats Hydro Racer
Retail $4.49
Value $29.50
Growth  +557.0%
Annual growth 3.7%

6508 Wave Racer

Theme / Subtheme Town / Boats
Year 1990
Pieces / Minifigs 37 / 1
Availability Retired
6508 LEGO Boats Wave Racer
Retail $2.99
Value $125.97
Growth  +4113.0%
Annual growth 9.8%

6513 Glade Runner

Theme / Subtheme Town / Boats
Year 1993
Pieces / Minifigs 31 / 1
Availability Retired
6513 LEGO Boats Glade Runner
Retail $3.25
Value $27.16
Growth  +735.7%
Annual growth 3.6%

1632 Speedboat

Theme / Subtheme Town / Boats
Year 1990
Pieces 28
Availability Retired
1632 LEGO Speedboat
Retail $2.99
Value $59.91
Growth  +1903.7%
Annual growth 7.8%

2883 Boat

Theme / Subtheme Town / Boats
Year 1997
Pieces 28
Availability Retired
2883 LEGO Boat
Retail $1.99
Value $10.27
Growth  +416.1%
Annual growth 6.3%

2882 Speedboat

Theme / Subtheme Town / Boats
Year 1997
Pieces / Minifigs 22 / 1
Availability Retired
2882 LEGO Speedboat
Retail $1.99
Value $10.47
Growth  +426.1%
Annual growth 6.3%

My Collection

Dark Shark Reviews

5 reviews
4.8
Collectors
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Is this LEGO set a good investment?
“As an investment, Dark Shark has performed well in the Boats theme with an overall growth since retirement of around 2747%. The set has also slightly outperformed it's peers year over year with an annual growth of around 7.16%.”
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“According to the German name of the set (Schmuggler Speedboot), the crew is composed of smugglers. This might be a reference to the Town set 6563 Gator Landing, which plane had the same color scheme. In Germany the set was called "Schmuggler-Versteck" (smugglers' hideout).”
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About Town Boats

LEGO Boats was a Town subtheme that was centered around various types of civilan boats and other water vehicles. Under the town theme, Boats, ran from 1990 to 1997 with the releases of twelve sets. Boats was later moved to the City theme

Boats consists of 12 sets that ran from 1990 to 1997. As of today, 6542 Launch & Load Seaport is the most valuable Boats set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $1,257.
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Black Thunder. Speedboat, which includes 2 smugglers with life jackets.
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