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LEGO 810 Gears is a vintage Universal Building Set set from 1974 valued at $87 for new and sealed sets, up 2075% from an original retail price of $3.99. Annual appreciation has averaged 6.11% since release. Used copies are valued between $15 and $23 depending on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This represents the current new/sealed value of the set Gears since January 1974. Medium accuracy
LEGO 810-3 Gears, also known as the Gear Truck Set, is a Universal Building Set Gears set released in 1974 with 114 pieces. The set centers on simple gear-driven vehicle and town models and includes a play mat that can be used as both a building surface and a template. Parts include a black 4 x 4 turntable with faceted design, black string, and black tires in two sizes for mechanical builds. It was part of LEGO’s early Gears range, which introduced basic moving functions through geared construction.

A new and sealed Gears is currently valued at around $87, with annual growth of approximately 6%. The average used price is $17 for those in good overall condition. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $92 within the next year.
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For Sale (New/Sealed)

 (US) eBay listing for Gears $84.18
-3.0%
(ES) New in sealed box. Box with with dust. Ask for pictures if it's needed $95.59
+10.2%

Sets in Universal Building Set / Gears

811-2 Gear Set

Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Gears
Year 1974
Pieces 177
Availability Retired
811-2 LEGO Gear Set
Retail $8.99

803-2 Gears, Bricks and Heavy Tires

Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Gears
Year 1972
Pieces 163
Availability Retired
803-2 LEGO Gears, Bricks and Heavy Tires
Retail $4.75
Value $220.10
Growth  +4533.7%
Annual growth 7.4%

800 Gears, Motor and Bricks

Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Gears
Year 1970
Pieces 120
Availability Retired
800 LEGO Gears, Motor and Bricks
Retail $8.89
Value $187.47
Growth  +2008.8%
Annual growth 5.6%

801 Gear Set

Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Gears
Year 1970
Pieces 115
Availability Retired
801 LEGO Gear Set
Retail $4.95
Value $98.60
Growth  +1891.9%
Annual growth 5.5%

812-2 Gear Set

Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Gears
Year 1974
Pieces 101
Availability Retired
812-2 LEGO Gear Set
Retail $3.95
Value $50.14
Growth  +1169.4%
Annual growth 3.8%

813-2 Tractor

Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Gears
Year 1974
Pieces 100
Availability Retired
813-2 LEGO Gears Tractor
Retail $2.89
Value $86.38
Growth  +2888.9%
Annual growth 6.8%

802 Gear Supplement

Theme / Subtheme Universal Building Set / Gears
Year 1970
Pieces 30
Availability Retired
802 LEGO Gear Supplement
Retail $2.25
Value $55.38
Growth  +2361.3%
Annual growth 3.6%

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About Universal Building Set Gears

The LEGO Universal Building Set Gears theme, active from 1970 to 1974, introduced mechanical components to enhance the building experience. Key sets include 800 Gears, Motor and Bricks, which combined gears and a motor with standard bricks, allowing for the creation of moving models. The 801 Gear Set provided a variety of gears for constructing mechanical assemblies, and the 811-2 Gear Set offered additional gear elements for more complex designs.

Gears consists of 8 sets that ran from 1970 to 1974. As of today, 803-2 Gears, Bricks and Heavy Tires is the most valuable Gears set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $220.
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