Most Valuable Retail LEGO Sets

1260-2 1:87 Twenty Four Models was a HO 1:87 scale vehicle set released in 1957. It included 24 HO Scale shorter version VW Beetle vehicles in multiple colors. The actual color and quantity would vary from box to box. It was only released in Denmark, Norway and Sweden. It was packaged in a closed card box.

This is the same version of 75188-1 but with a revised Finch Dallow minifig that was only available for a short period of time in the United States.

It features remote-controlled points and signal lights, an electric inter-city express, a battery train, and a push-along train. The system allows conversion from battery to electric locomotives and rails, and includes minifigures for the carriages.

This version of the set was only released in the US and is the same as set 375. The iconic set comes with 14 minifigures, including four knights on horses and ten guards/soldiers and was one of the first LEGO sets with minifigures.

The LEGO Automatic Binding Bricks (700-12) was a 142 piece Mursten set release in 1954. The first Automatic Binding Brick sets were known as Gaveæske, Gift Sets. which later became just LEGO.

It features a detailed steam locomotive with opening cab doors and windows, fitted with a 12V motor for powered operation.

This Continental European version, produced from 1961 to 1966, includes HO-scale vehicles, road signs, trees, slopes, doors, windows, and a variety of plates and bricks in red, white, and transparent clear elements.

Part of LEGO’s Dacta educational line, it assembles a broad selection of town roles including police officers, firefighters, doctors, a nurse, a chef, a mechanic, a postman, construction and highway workers, and other everyday townspeople.

The set builds a red two-car monorail with a centrally mounted 9V motor and a battery box housed in one car labeled “Airport Shuttle.” Included figures represent airport staff—a train conductor, pilot, baggage porter, cook, and an airport employee—alongside four passengers.

It consists of a surface station with a control room, two rovers, a vehicle carrying a computer, four astronauts (two white, two red), and several computer monitors. This version of Command Center was sold throughout the world were as an identical set, 493 Space Command Center was only sold in the US.

It contains a garage and two 260 VW Beetles. While the colors of these were different they were typically blue and green. Included was a 1x8 white printed sign that had different printing based on the region and printed on it either GARAGE VW, SERVIZIO VW, VW GARAGE, VW SERVICE or just VW LEGO.

It builds a large three-masted pirate ship with detailed rigging and deck elements, plus a rowboat and a shark.

This version was only released in European, the UK, Australia and Canada. It was also known as "Yellow Castle".

LEGO Town Plan 810-4, also known as "Town Plan - UK, Cardboard Box," is the cardboard-boxed version of Set 810.

It features a brick-built tournament setting, including an audience stand with throne chairs, two knights on brick-built horses, guards, lances, and flags. This version of the set was released in the United States. A similar version which was released worldwide was set 383-2.

It builds a Maersk Line container vessel using a distinctive Maersk blue hull with “MAERSK LINE” markings printed on the sides.

It includes both minifigures of the Crusaders and the Black Knights. It consists of a jousting tournament scene with an audience stand, two knights on horseback, a weapons rack, a keg with mugs, and eight minifigures, including a damsel.

It was an early boxed assortment of LEGO bricks produced during the pre-System era, featuring a variety of basic elements in multiple colors for free building.

It features a partially constructed Death Star II replica with a super laser detail. It was based on the the Death Star from the classic Star Wars film, "Return of the Jedi".

It includes a Red HO Scale, Bedford Fire Engine and built a fire station model. It also included a printed white 1 x 8 brick sign with the words "FIRE STATION" on it.