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LEGO LMG008 Whale is a Promotional set currently valued at $16 for new and sealed sets. Annual appreciation has averaged 2.85% since release. Used copies are valued between $13 and $20 depending on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Whale since February 2017. Medium accuracy
LEGO Whale is a Promotional (LEGO Japan Magazine) set released in 2005, containing 10 pieces. It was distributed as a cover-mounted gift with LEGO magazines in Japan. The build assembles a small whale using basic elements with simple shaping, and was available only through the Japanese publication during its promotional period.

A new and sealed Whale is currently valued at around $16. The average used price is $14 for those in good overall condition. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $17 within the next year.
It has been a few months since we last saw Whale available in either primary or secondary markets. Its true value may be slightly higher than our current estimate. The last brand new Whale was sold on eBay.
There are currently no new/sealed listings available for Whale at this time.
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Sets in Promotional / LEGO Japan Magazine

Dog

Theme / Subtheme Promotional / LEGO Japan Magazine
Year 2005
Pieces 13
Availability Retired
LEGO Japan Magazine Dog
promotional
Value $13.48
Annual growth 6.1%

Blue Label Dog

Theme / Subtheme Promotional / LEGO Japan Magazine
Year 2006
Pieces 13
Availability Retired
LEGO Japan Magazine Blue Label Dog
promotional
Value $11.49
Annual growth 5.4%

Santa

Theme / Subtheme Promotional / LEGO Japan Magazine
Year 2005
Pieces 13
Availability Retired
LEGO Japan Magazine Santa
promotional
Value $46.08
Annual growth 9.5%

Spinning Top

Theme / Subtheme Promotional / LEGO Japan Magazine
Year 2004
Pieces 12
Availability Retired
LEGO Japan Magazine Spinning Top
promotional
Value $20.96
Annual growth 1.2%

Deer

Theme / Subtheme Promotional / LEGO Japan Magazine
Year 2003
Pieces 12
Availability Retired
LEGO Japan Magazine Deer
promotional
Value $43.66
Annual growth 9.2%

Cat

Theme / Subtheme Promotional / LEGO Japan Magazine
Year 2004
Pieces 10
Availability Retired
LEGO Japan Magazine Cat
promotional
Value $37.38
Annual growth 12.3%

Ostrich

Theme / Subtheme Promotional / LEGO Japan Magazine
Year 2004
Pieces 10
Availability Retired
LEGO Japan Magazine Ostrich
promotional
Value $20.10
Annual growth 2.2%

Ostrich Yellow Label

Theme / Subtheme Promotional / LEGO Japan Magazine
Year 2006
Pieces 10
Availability Retired
LEGO Japan Magazine Ostrich Yellow Label
promotional
Value $38.76
Annual growth 7.6%

Snake

Theme / Subtheme Promotional / LEGO Japan Magazine
Year 2005
Pieces 9
Availability Retired
LEGO Japan Magazine Snake
promotional
Value $18.43
Annual growth 14.9%

Small Duck

Theme / Subtheme Promotional / LEGO Japan Magazine
Year 2003
Pieces 8
Availability Retired
LEGO Japan Magazine Small Duck
promotional
Value $20.92
Annual growth 3.2%

Snail

Theme / Subtheme Promotional / LEGO Japan Magazine
Year 2004
Pieces 8
Availability Retired
LEGO Japan Magazine Snail
promotional
Value $16.41
Annual growth 3.8%

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About LEGO Japan Magazine

LEGO promotional sets from LEGO Japan Magazines, produced between 2003 and 2006, included a variety of small, exclusive builds. These sets were packaged with LEGO-themed magazines and featured unique, simple models such as a cat, deer, Santa Claus, and a snake. These promotional sets were specifically tailored for the Japanese market and provided additional value to the magazines, making them popular among young readers and collectors alike.

LEGO Japan Magazine consists of 12 sets that ran from 2003 to 2006.
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