LEGO 800 Gears, Motor and Bricks is a vintage Universal Building Set set from 1970 valued at $191 for new and sealed sets, up 2046% from an original retail price of $8.89. Annual appreciation has averaged 5.63% 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 $191, with annual growth of approximately 6%, which is higher than other Gears sets. The average used price is $52 for those in good overall condition. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $202 within the next year.
Gears, Motor and Bricks has become a rare vintage set, as set 800-1 has not been seen for sale in new/good condition online or in retail for over one year. Its actual value is likely above the current 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.