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7873 LEGO Creator Aeroplane Set
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LEGO 7873 Aeroplane Set is a Creator set currently valued at $5 for new and sealed sets. Annual appreciation has averaged 5.57% since release. Used copies are valued between $2 and $3 depending on condition. Secondary market prices for new and sealed sets typically fall between $5 and $6.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Aeroplane Set since June 2016. Very high accuracy
LEGO 7873-1 Aeroplane Set is a Creator Promotional set released in 2007, containing 38 pieces. The small build is an airplane model issued as a regional promotional item in the United Kingdom and Ireland. In October 2008, it was given away with the Daily Mirror newspaper and was also included with Mr. Magorium's Big Book (66208-1), a tie-in publication inspired by the film Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium. The set was part of the Mr. Magorium Creator promotion connected with Mr. Magorium's Big Book.

A new and sealed Aeroplane Set is currently valued at around $5. The average used price is $2 for those in good overall condition. Recent market trends show a period of price correction, with values declining over the past year. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $5 within the next year.
All regions

For Sale (New/Sealed)

 (IT) BrickLink store Games4Fans.it $4.21
-18.4%
(SE) BrickLink store SuperSympa's store $4.26
-17.4%
(NL) new in sealed bag $4.63
-10.3%
(UK) BrickLink store Amport Bricks $4.72
-8.5%
(UK) BrickLink store Bricks Of Scotland $4.98
-3.5%
(NL) BrickLink store miyaribricks $5.22
+1.2%
(US) Amazon listing for Aeroplane Set $5.42
+5.0%
(AU) Creator Set 7873 Fighter Plane Aeroplane New In Sealed Pack $5.66
+9.7%
(NL) Sealed $5.75
+11.4%
(US) BrickLink store Bits N' Bricks $6.81
+32.0%
(SK) BrickLink store Markshop $7.29
+41.3%

Sales Distribution (Last 90 Days)

This chart shows the distribution of sales for the past three months of new/sealed 7873 Aeroplane Set.

Sale Trends

This chart shows the sales trends (number sold) of new/sealed 7873 Aeroplane Set.

Contained In Sets

66208 Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium

Theme / Subtheme Creator / Value Packs
Year 2007
Pieces 323
Availability Retired
66208 LEGO Creator Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
Retail $19.99
Value $25.00
Growth  +25.1%
Annual growth 5.0%

Daily Mirror 2007 Creator Promotion Sets

7871 Whale

Theme / Subtheme Creator / Promotional
Year 2007
Pieces 31
Availability Retired
7871 LEGO Creator Whale
promotional
Value $6.07
Annual growth 11.3%

7872 Animal Set

Theme / Subtheme Creator / Promotional
Year 2007
Pieces 57
Availability Retired
7872 LEGO Creator Animal Set
promotional
Value $4.97
Annual growth 5.0%

Sets in Creator / Promotional

20008 BrickMaster Creator

Theme / Subtheme Creator / Promotional
Year 2009
Pieces 79
Availability Retired
20008 LEGO BrickMaster Creator
promotional
Value $10.90
Annual growth 7.1%

20011 BrickMaster Creator

Theme / Subtheme Creator / Promotional
Year 2009
Pieces 74
Availability Retired
20011 LEGO BrickMaster Creator
promotional
Value $13.45
Annual growth 6.8%

7805 Shark

Theme / Subtheme Creator / Promotional
Year 2009
Pieces 44
Availability Retired
7805 LEGO Creator Shark
promotional
Value $7.13
Annual growth 8.0%

7875 Backhoe

Theme / Subtheme Creator / Promotional
Year 2007
Pieces 39
Availability Retired
7875 LEGO Creator Backhoe
promotional
Value $9.14
Annual growth 9.1%

7803 Jeep

Theme / Subtheme Creator / Promotional
Year 2009
Pieces 38
Availability Retired
7803 LEGO Creator Jeep
promotional
Value $5.81
Annual growth 6.5%

7808 Yellow Airplane

Theme / Subtheme Creator / Promotional
Year 2009
Pieces 34
Availability Retired
7808 LEGO Creator Yellow Airplane
promotional
Value $5.99
Annual growth 1.5%

7804 Lizard

Theme / Subtheme Creator / Promotional
Year 2009
Pieces 33
Availability Retired
7804 LEGO Creator Lizard
promotional
Value $6.95
Annual growth 2.3%

My Collection

Aeroplane Set Reviews

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4.6
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BrickEconomy Expert Review
“The mini model from the Mr. Magorium Creator set stands out for its simplicity and clever design, with the "American" color scheme being a particularly excellent choice, enhancing its appeal. The inclusion of stick pieces as weapons adds a charming detail to the overall concept.”
 

About Creator Promotional

The LEGO Creator theme consists of a variety of subthemes that revolve around sets that focus on buildings, creatures, vehicles, robots and recently more specialized sets such as botanical and even the Chinese New Year. Many of these sets have fallen under the 3-in-1 label which include instructions in a single set to provide multiple alternative models. Originally created in 2001 with a focus on larger bucket sets, the LEGO Creator theme has expanded outside just bricks to later include minifigures.

Promotional was introduced in 2001 and currently consists of 46 sets. As of today, 4278 Large Tub is the most valuable Promotional set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $93.
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