1978 LEGO Sets

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	7 Basic Building Set Theme Basic Year 1978 Pieces 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $3.49 Value $3.50 Growth 0.3% I own this set I want this set

	8 Basic Building Set Theme Basic Year 1978 Pieces 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $5.49 Value $22.66 Growth 312.8% Annual growth 3.3% I own this set I want this set

	9 Basic Building Set Theme Basic Year 1978 Pieces 116 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Value $341.70 I own this set I want this set

	061-2 Puppy Theme / Subtheme Duplo / PreSchool Year 1978 Pieces 8 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	I own this set I want this set

	063-2 Ducks Theme / Subtheme Duplo / PreSchool Year 1978 Pieces 5 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Value $239.18 I own this set I want this set

	086 Tub Boat Theme / Subtheme Duplo / PreSchool Year 1978 Pieces / Duplo figures 3 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Value $100.87 I own this set I want this set

	164 Passenger Coach Theme / Subtheme Trains / 4.5V / 12V Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 148 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Value $378.14 I own this set I want this set

	165 Cargo Station Theme / Subtheme Trains / 4.5V / 12V Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 268 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Value $1,450.80 I own this set I want this set

	166 Flat wagon Theme / Subtheme Trains / 4.5V / 12V Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 53 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Value $805.54 I own this set I want this set

	167 Car Transport Wagon Theme / Subtheme Trains / 4.5V / 12V Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 102 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Value $489.38 I own this set I want this set

	205 People Set Theme Basic Year 1978 Pieces 120 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $8.99 Value $86.64 Growth 863.7% Annual growth 5.3% I own this set I want this set

	208 Mother with Baby Theme Building Set with People Year 1978 Pieces / Figures 46 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $3.49 Value $138.20 Growth 3859.9% Annual growth 6.2% I own this set I want this set

	230 Hairdressing Salon Theme / Subtheme Homemaker / Rooms Year 1978 Pieces 215 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $9.99 Value $163.07 Growth 1532.3% Annual growth 6.6% I own this set I want this set

	231 Hospital Theme / Subtheme Homemaker / Rooms Year 1978 Pieces 379 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $8.99 Value $1,035.64 Growth 11419.9% Annual growth 11.4% I own this set I want this set

	232 Bungalow Theme / Subtheme Homemaker / Rooms Year 1978 Pieces 445 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $11.99 Value $542.08 Growth 4421.1% Annual growth 9.1% I own this set I want this set

	278 Television Room Theme Homemaker Year 1978 Pieces 104 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $2.99 Value $58.36 Growth 1851.8% Annual growth 7.0% I own this set I want this set

	297 Nursery Theme / Subtheme Homemaker / Rooms Year 1978 Pieces / Figures 167 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $4.49 Value $249.79 Growth 5463.3% Annual growth 9.6% I own this set I want this set

	300 Junction Road Plates Theme / Subtheme Town / Accessories Year 1978 Pieces 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at ebay Bricklink	Retail $3.75 Value $48.26 Growth 1186.9% Annual growth 3.8% I own this set I want this set

	301 Curved Road Plates Theme / Subtheme Town / Accessories Year 1978 Pieces 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $3.75 Value $54.37 Growth 1349.9% Annual growth 7.9% I own this set I want this set

	302 Straight Road Plates Theme / Subtheme Town / Accessories Year 1978 Pieces 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $3.75 Value $44.20 Growth 1078.7% Annual growth 4.0% I own this set I want this set

	316 Fire Fighting Launch Theme / Subtheme LEGOLAND / Boats Year 1978 Pieces 133 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $16.99 Value $476.61 Growth 2705.2% Annual growth 7.9% I own this set I want this set

	330-2 Gas Station Theme Building Set with People Year 1978 Pieces 211 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $7.49 Value $59.48 Growth 694.1% Annual growth 4.8% I own this set I want this set

	340-2 Fire Trucks Theme Building Set with People Year 1978 Pieces 274 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $9.99 Value $444.78 Growth 4352.3% Annual growth 9.0% I own this set I want this set

	374 Fire Station Theme / Subtheme Town / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 349 / 4 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $34.95 Value $1,282.94 Growth 3570.8% Annual growth 8.5% I own this set I want this set

	375-2 Castle Theme / Subtheme Castle / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 767 / 14 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $49.99 Value $9,257.74 Growth 18419.2% Annual growth 12.6% I own this set I want this set

	376-2 House with Garden Theme / Subtheme Town / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 221 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $19.95 Value $945.04 Growth 4637.0% Annual growth 9.2% I own this set I want this set

	377 Shell Service Station Theme / Subtheme Town / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 90 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $15.89 Value $724.08 Growth 4456.8% Annual growth 9.1% I own this set I want this set

	398 USS Constellation Theme Hobby Set Year 1978 Pieces 973 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $29.99 Value $1,345.57 Growth 4386.7% Annual growth 9.2% I own this set I want this set

	462 Mobile Rocket Launcher Theme / Subtheme Space / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 76 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $7.49 Value $425.97 Growth 5587.2% Annual growth 9.6% I own this set I want this set

	483 Alpha-1 Rocket Base Theme / Subtheme Space / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 187 / 3 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $12.49 Value $1,107.78 Growth 8769.3% Annual growth 10.7% I own this set I want this set

	487 Space Cruiser Theme / Subtheme Space / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 170 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $9.99 Value $1,850.76 Growth 18426.1% Annual growth 12.6% I own this set I want this set

	493 Command Center Theme / Subtheme Space / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 189 / 4 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $14.99 Value $1,438.08 Growth 9493.6% Annual growth 10.9% I own this set I want this set

	528 Building Set Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Building Sets Year 1978 Pieces 20 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Value $26.16 I own this set I want this set

	529 Animals Theme Duplo Year 1978 Pieces 39 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Value $57.52 I own this set I want this set

	534 Bath-Toy Boat Theme Duplo Year 1978 Pieces / Duplo figures 2 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Value $99.69 I own this set I want this set

	575 Coast Guard Station Theme LEGOLAND Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 319 / 5 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $12.99 Value $552.82 Growth 4155.7% Annual growth 8.9% I own this set I want this set

	590 Engine Co. No. 9 Theme LEGOLAND Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 353 / 4 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $14.99 Value $1,933.31 Growth 12797.3% Annual growth 11.7% I own this set I want this set

	600-2 Police Car Theme / Subtheme Town / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 23 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $3.49 Value $117.22 Growth 3258.7% Annual growth 8.3% I own this set I want this set

	601 Shell Filling Station Theme / Subtheme Town / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 13 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $1.89 Value $142.46 Growth 7437.6% Annual growth 7.0% I own this set I want this set

	602 Fire Chief's Car Theme / Subtheme Town / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 29 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $3.49 Value $181.68 Growth 5105.7% Annual growth 8.5% I own this set I want this set

	603 Motorbike Theme / Subtheme Town / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 26 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $2.89 Value $456.48 Growth 15695.2% Annual growth 12.2% I own this set I want this set

	604 Shell Service Car Theme / Subtheme Town / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 28 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $2.99 Value $86.71 Growth 2800.0% Annual growth 4.3% I own this set I want this set

	605 Street Crew Theme / Subtheme Town / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 18 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $1.89 Value $193.39 Growth 10132.3% Annual growth 11.1% I own this set I want this set

	606 Ambulance Theme / Subtheme Town / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 30 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $2.99 Value $256.49 Growth 8478.3% Annual growth 10.7% I own this set I want this set

	620 Fire Truck Theme / Subtheme Town / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 37 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $4.49 Value $177.11 Growth 3844.5% Annual growth 8.2% I own this set I want this set

	621 Police Car Theme / Subtheme Town / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 39 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $3.49 Value $513.58 Growth 14615.8% Annual growth 12.0% I own this set I want this set

	622 Tipper Truck Theme / Subtheme Town / Classic Year 1978 Pieces 45 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $4.49 Value $165.94 Growth 3595.8% Annual growth 8.9% I own this set I want this set

	623 Red Cross Car Theme / Subtheme Town / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 38 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at Bricklink	Retail $3.49 Value $260.55 Growth 7365.6% Annual growth 9.3% I own this set I want this set

	625 Tractor Digger Theme / Subtheme Town / Classic Year 1978 Pieces / Minifigs 31 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $3.49 Value $113.46 Growth 3151.0% Annual growth 8.2% I own this set I want this set

	626-2 Red Cross Helicopter Theme / Subtheme Town / Classic Year 1978 Pieces 37 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $5.49 Value $207.18 Growth 3673.8% Annual growth 5.4% I own this set I want this set

Year Details

Year

1978

Themes

Subthemes

Sets

83 (all retired)

Year Pricing

Retail

~$612.65

New/Sealed

Value

~$42,085.45

Theme Pricing

1978 Themes

Annual growth

+12.61%

+10.57%

+9.93%

+9.16%

+8.20%

+8.19%

+8.12%

+7.41%

+6.37%

Building Set with People

+5.51%

Basic

+4.17%

Service Packs

+3.11%

Themes

1978 Themes

Sets

Basic

Building Set with People

Community Stats

The following are the top 20 most owned 1978 sets by LEGO collectors.

#1Castle

#2Go-Kart

#3Mobile Rocket Launcher

#4Alpha-1 Rocket Base

#5Space Cruiser

#6Shell Service Station

#7Shell Petrol Tanker

#12Police Car

#15Go-Kart

#18Ambulance

#19Police Boat

#20Police Mobile Patrol

In 1978 there were 83 LEGO sets produced overall.

Based on the 83 sets released for that year, the retail value was $612.65 with a current value of $42,085.45 for the combined new/factory sealed sets. As of present, the best performing theme for 1978 is currently Castle which has seen an average annual growth of upwards of 13% to date. All together 1978 saw the release of sets covering 10 themes and 12 subthemes with Town having the highest release count of 31 sets.