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LEGO Classic / Wooden Box Sets

Wooden Box Set is a subtheme of Classic that consists of 12 sets that ran from 1962 to 1969. Most sets were released in 1966 which accounted for 5 sets. As of today, the average annual growth of sets in Classic Wooden Box Set is approximately 7.1% per year.
Most valuable Classic Wooden Box Set set
710-4 Wooden Storage Box with Contents $989.31
Highest growth Classic Wooden Box Set set
713 Wooden Storage Box Medium +26462.57%
Largest Classic Wooden Box Set set
820-2 Wooden Storage Box Large with Contents and Lattice 500 pieces
LEGO Classic Wooden Box Sets were among the first construction sets introduced by the company. They typically contained a variety of bricks and, in some cases, baseplates or other elements. The bricks in these sets were made of plastic, but the packaging was wooden, reflecting the company's transition from its roots as a wooden toy manufacturer to a primarily plastic one. These wooden boxes are now considered rare collector's items, representing an early era in LEGO's history.
12 sets

501 Wooden Storage Box Large

Theme / Subtheme Classic / Wooden Box Set
Year 1969
Availability Retired
501 LEGO Wooden Storage Box Large
Retail $5.00
Value $460.97
Growth  +9119.4%
Annual growth 8.3%

240 Wooden Storage Box Large

Theme / Subtheme Classic / Wooden Box Set
Year 1967
Availability Retired
240 LEGO Wooden Storage Box Large
Retail $4.50
Value $315.56
Growth  +6912.4%
Annual growth 7.5%

701-2 Wooden Storage Box Large

Theme / Subtheme Classic / Wooden Box Set
Year 1967
Availability Retired
701-2 LEGO Wooden Storage Box Large
Retail $4.00
Value $147.85
Growth  +3596.3%
Annual growth 6.3%

820-2 Wooden Storage Box Large with Contents and Lattice

Theme / Subtheme Classic / Wooden Box Set
Year 1966
Pieces 500
Availability Retired
820-2 LEGO Wooden Storage Box Large with Contents and Lattice
Retail $12.50
Value $858.19
Growth  +6765.5%
Annual growth 7.3%

822-2 Wooden Storage Box Medium with Contents

Theme / Subtheme Classic / Wooden Box Set
Year 1966
Pieces 310
Availability Retired
822-2 LEGO Wooden Storage Box Medium with Contents
Retail $10.50
Value $708.43
Growth  +6647.0%
Annual growth 7.3%

821-2 Wooden Storage Box Large with Lattice

Theme / Subtheme Classic / Wooden Box Set
Year 1966
Availability Retired
821-2 LEGO Wooden Storage Box Large with Lattice
Retail $5.50
Value $315.98
Growth  +5645.1%
Annual growth 7.0%

823 Wooden Storage Box Medium

Theme / Subtheme Classic / Wooden Box Set
Year 1966
Availability Retired
823 LEGO Wooden Storage Box Medium
Retail $4.50

824 Wooden Storage Box Large without Lattice

Theme / Subtheme Classic / Wooden Box Set
Year 1966
Availability Retired
824 LEGO Wooden Storage Box Large without Lattice
Retail $4.50

712-2 Wooden Storage Box Medium with Contents

Theme / Subtheme Classic / Wooden Box Set
Year 1963
Pieces 307
Availability Retired
712-2 LEGO Wooden Storage Box Medium with Contents
Retail $9.00
Value $680.52
Growth  +7461.3%
Annual growth 7.1%

711-4 Wooden Storage Box Large

Theme / Subtheme Classic / Wooden Box Set
Year 1963
Availability Retired
711-4 LEGO Wooden Storage Box Large
Retail $4.50
Value $321.88
Growth  +7052.9%
Annual growth 7.0%

713 Wooden Storage Box Medium

Theme / Subtheme Classic / Wooden Box Set
Year 1963
Availability Retired
713 LEGO Wooden Storage Box Medium
Retail $3.50
Value $929.69
Growth  +26462.6%
Annual growth 9.3%

710-4 Wooden Storage Box with Contents

Theme / Subtheme Classic / Wooden Box Set
Year 1962
Pieces 500
Availability Retired
710-4 LEGO Wooden Storage Box with Contents
Retail $12.00
Value $989.31
Growth  +8144.3%
Annual growth 7.1%

Subtheme Pricing

Retail
$80.00   (for all 12 sets)
New/Sealed
Value
~$5,728.38
Annual growth
+7.11%
Used
Value
$3,711.65

Yearly Pricing

Sets
Retail
Value
1969
1
$5.00
$460.97
1967
2
$8.50
$463.41
1966
5
$37.50
~$1,883
1963
3
$17.00
$1,932.09
1962
1
$12.00
$989.31

Community Stats

The following are the top 10 most owned sets by collectors in Classic Wooden Box Set.
#1Wooden Storage Box Large with Contents and Lattice
#2Wooden Storage Box Large
#3Wooden Storage Box Large with Lattice
#4Wooden Storage Box with Contents
#5Wooden Storage Box Medium with Contents
#6Wooden Storage Box Large
#7Wooden Storage Box Medium with Contents
#8Wooden Storage Box Large
#9Wooden Storage Box Large
#10Wooden Storage Box Large without Lattice

About LEGO Classic

The LEGO Classic theme comprises sets that offer a broad assortment of bricks and pieces in various colors and shapes. Unlike many other LEGO themes that revolve around specific narratives or characters, the Classic theme emphasizes open-ended creativity, allowing builders to construct whatever they envision. These sets serve as foundational building kits and include various LEGO elements and parts in a variety of packaging.