LEGO 710-5 Samsonite Large Basic Set Canister

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Set Details

Set number

710-5

Name

Large Basic Set Canister

Theme

Samsonite

Subtheme

Basic Set

Year

1962

Availability

Retired

Set Pricing

Retail price

$9.73

Value

Unknown

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Set Facts

The set was only available in the United States and Canada and was manufactured by Samsonite.

Subtheme Analysis

Samsonite / Basic Set

Sets

Years

1961 - 1975

Annual growth

+6.99% (this set +8.11%)

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

Community Stats

Large Basic Set Canister currently ranks #36 out of the top most owned sets in Samsonite Basic Set.

#1Gears

#2Medium Basic Set

#3Small Basic Set

#4Wheel Set

#54.5V Samsonite Gears Motor Set

#36Large Basic Set Canister

#37Imagination Master Series 5

#38Samsonite Gift Set

About Samsonite Basic Set

Samsonite was an American manufacturer of LEGO sets which introduced the very first USA LEGO catalog for Christmas of 1961. LEGO and Samsonite created a partnership to produce and sell LEGO in the US. The result was a 9-year license for exclusive North American distribution rights. Samsonite began marketing sets under the name LEGO by Samsonite in the US in 1961 and Canada in 1962.

Basic Set consists of 82 sets that ran from 1961 to 1975. As of today, 080-2 Ambassador Set is the most valuable Basic Set set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $3,147.


	615 Samsonite Gift Set Theme / Subtheme Samsonite / Basic Set Year 1963 Pieces 615 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $14.95 Value $426.74 Growth 2754.4% Annual growth 5.7% I own this set I want this set

	717 Junior Constructor Theme / Subtheme Samsonite / Basic Set Year 1961 Pieces 512 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $16.95 Value $475.00 Growth 2702.4% Annual growth 5.5% I own this set I want this set

	450-2 Deluxe Building Set Theme / Subtheme Samsonite / Basic Set Year 1963 Pieces 450 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $10.95 Value $429.70 Growth 3824.2% Annual growth 6.2% I own this set I want this set

	905 Doll Set Theme / Subtheme Samsonite / Basic Set Year 1963 Pieces 266 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $4.84 Value $497.75 Growth 10184.1% Annual growth 7.9% I own this set I want this set

	605-4 Wheel Toy Set Theme / Subtheme Samsonite / Basic Set Year 1963 Pieces 180 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $5.95 I own this set I want this set

	1605-2 Wheel Toy Set Theme / Subtheme Samsonite / Basic Set Year 1963 Pieces 178 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $5.95 I own this set I want this set

	704-3 Small Basic Set Canister Theme / Subtheme Samsonite / Basic Set Year 1962 Pieces 165 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $3.73 Value $441.51 Growth 11736.7% Annual growth 8.0% I own this set I want this set

	702-2 Small Basic Set Theme / Subtheme Samsonite / Basic Set Year 1961 Pieces 110 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $1.95 Value $381.22 Growth 19449.7% Annual growth 8.7% I own this set I want this set

	1905-2 Doll Set Theme / Subtheme Samsonite / Basic Set Year 1963 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $4.95 Value $439.04 Growth 8769.5% Annual growth 7.6% I own this set I want this set

	703-2 Small Basic Set Theme / Subtheme Samsonite / Basic Set Year 1961 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $2.95 Value $449.93 Growth 15151.9% Annual growth 8.3% I own this set I want this set

	705-2 Small Basic Set Theme / Subtheme Samsonite / Basic Set Year 1961 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $4.95 I own this set I want this set

	705-3 Medium Basic Set Theme / Subtheme Samsonite / Basic Set Year 1963 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $4.95 Value $322.53 Growth 6415.8% Annual growth 7.1% I own this set I want this set

	706-2 Medium Basic Set Canister Theme / Subtheme Samsonite / Basic Set Year 1962 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $4.84 Value $614.33 Growth 12592.8% Annual growth 8.1% I own this set I want this set

	708-2 Medium Basic Set Flat Box Theme / Subtheme Samsonite / Basic Set Year 1961 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $7.95 Value $509.23 Growth 6305.4% Annual growth 6.8% I own this set I want this set

	711-2 Large Basic Set Flat Box Theme / Subtheme Samsonite / Basic Set Year 1961 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $10.95 Value $767.53 Growth 6909.4% Annual growth 7.0% I own this set I want this set

710-5 LEGO Samsonite Large Basic Set Canister

Sets in Samsonite / Basic Set

615 Samsonite Gift Set

717 Junior Constructor

450-2 Deluxe Building Set

905 Doll Set

605-4 Wheel Toy Set

1605-2 Wheel Toy Set

704-3 Small Basic Set Canister

702-2 Small Basic Set

1905-2 Doll Set

703-2 Small Basic Set

705-2 Small Basic Set

705-3 Medium Basic Set

706-2 Medium Basic Set Canister

708-2 Medium Basic Set Flat Box

711-2 Large Basic Set Flat Box