LEGO 800 Gears, Motor and Bricks is a vintage Universal Building Set set from 1970 valued at $187 for new and sealed sets, up 2009% from an original retail price of $8.89. Annual appreciation has averaged 5.60% since release. On the used market, values range from $45 to $65 based on condition.
LEGO 800-1 Gears, Motor and Bricks, also known as the Gear Set, is a Universal Building Set Gears set released in 1970 with 120 pieces. It includes a 4.5V blue motor, a 4.5V battery box, gears, and standard bricks for building simple mechanical models. The parts assortment includes Technic-style gears with 9, 15, and 21 teeth, along with smooth black tires, red wheels, and metal axles for rolling functions. The motor is a 4.5V Type B unit from LEGO’s early motorized system and was also used with trains during this period.
A new and sealed Gears, Motor and Bricks is currently valued at around $187, with annual growth of approximately 6%. The average used price is $52 for those in good overall condition. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $198 within the next year.
Gears, Motor and Bricks is a relatively rare vintage set. We have not seen set 800-1 for sale in primary or secondary markets for over 6 months. Its market value is likely somewhat higher than our estimate.
The last brand new Gears, Motor and Bricks was sold on eBay.
There are currently no new/sealed listings available for 800 Gears, Motor and Bricks at this time.