In 1980, LEGO released 116 sets across 11 themes, all of these sets have been retired. January saw the release of the most sets, with a total of 5. For that year, the total price of all retail sets cost $2,021, today those sets are valued around $53,310.
Most valuable 1980 LEGO set
7750 Steam Engine with Tender $6,956.59
Highest growth 1980 set
6375-2 Exxon Gas Station +15258.73%
Largest 1980 LEGO set
7740 Inter-City Passenger Train Set 786 pieces
Most owned 1980 set
8860 Car Chassis
1980 improved the 12-volt Train system and broadened Classic Space. Expert Builder (pre-Technic branding) continued adding functional complexity for older kids.
1 to 50 of 116 sets

722 Universal Building Set

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Basic Set
Year 1980
Pieces 301
Availability Retired
722 LEGO Universal Building Set
Retail $19.99
Value $410.65
Growth  +1954.3%
Annual growth 4.0%

733 Universal Building Set

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Basic Set
Year 1980
Pieces 533
Availability Retired
733 LEGO Universal Building Set
Retail $38.99
Value $515.50
Growth  +1222.1%
Annual growth 6.6%

744 Universal Building Set with Motor

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Basic Set
Year 1980
Pieces 537
Availability Retired
744 LEGO Universal Building Set with Motor
Retail $59.00
Value $343.97
Growth  +483.0%
Annual growth 3.9%

820 Red Plates Parts Pack

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Supplementaries
Year 1980
Pieces 34
Availability Retired
820 LEGO Red Plates Parts Pack
Retail $4.75
Value $18.84
Growth  +296.6%
Annual growth 3.5%

822 Blue Plates Parts Pack

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Supplementaries
Year 1980
Pieces 34
Availability Retired
822 LEGO Blue Plates Parts Pack
Retail $4.75
Value $27.09
Growth  +470.3%
Annual growth 5.7%

830 Red Bricks Parts Pack

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Supplementaries
Year 1980
Pieces 46
Availability Retired
830 LEGO Red Bricks Parts Pack
Retail $4.75
Value $35.15
Growth  +640.0%
Annual growth 4.7%

831 Black Bricks Parts Pack

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Supplementaries
Year 1980
Pieces 46
Availability Retired
831 LEGO Black Bricks Parts Pack
Retail $4.75
Value $19.62
Growth  +313.1%
Annual growth 2.0%

832 Blue Bricks Parts Pack

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Supplementaries
Year 1980
Pieces 46
Availability Retired
832 LEGO Blue Bricks Parts Pack
Retail $4.75
Value $56.75
Growth  +1094.7%
Annual growth 5.5%

833 White Bricks Parts Pack

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Supplementaries
Year 1980
Pieces 46
Availability Retired
833 LEGO White Bricks Parts Pack
Retail $4.75
Value $20.12
Growth  +323.6%
Annual growth 3.5%

834 Yellow Bricks Parts Pack

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Supplementaries
Year 1980
Pieces 46
Availability Retired
834 LEGO Yellow Bricks Parts Pack
Retail $4.75
Value $22.78
Growth  +379.6%
Annual growth 2.1%

836 Doors and Windows Parts Pack

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Supplementaries
Year 1980
Pieces 37
Availability Retired
836 LEGO Doors and Windows Parts Pack
Retail $4.75
Value $29.80
Growth  +527.4%
Annual growth 2.6%

837 Wheels and Tyres Parts Pack

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Supplementaries
Year 1980
Pieces 28
Availability Retired
837 LEGO Wheels and Tyres Parts Pack
Retail $4.75
Value $12.72
Growth  +167.8%
Annual growth 2.2%

838 Red Roof Bricks Parts Pack, 45°

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Supplementaries
Year 1980
Pieces 58
Availability Retired
838 LEGO Red Roof Bricks Parts Pack, 45°
Retail $4.75
Value $48.01
Growth  +910.7%
Annual growth 5.6%

839 Red Roof Bricks Parts Pack, 33°

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Supplementaries
Year 1980
Pieces 42
Availability Retired
839 LEGO Red Roof Bricks Parts Pack, 33°
Retail $4.75
Value $29.39
Growth  +518.7%
Annual growth 4.0%

840 Baseplate, Green

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Supplementaries
Year 1980
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
840 LEGO Baseplate, Green
Retail $3.75
Value $31.03
Growth  +727.5%
Annual growth 4.3%

841 Baseplates, Green and Yellow

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Supplementaries
Year 1980
Pieces 2
Availability Retired
841 LEGO Baseplates, Green and Yellow
Retail $1.75
Value $43.76
Growth  +2400.6%
Annual growth 9.8%

842 Baseplates, Red and Blue

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Supplementaries
Year 1980
Pieces 2
Availability Retired
842 LEGO Baseplates, Red and Blue
Retail $1.75
Value $29.87
Growth  +1606.9%
Annual growth 6.4%

843 Baseplate, Grey

Theme / Subtheme Basic / Supplementaries
Year 1980
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
843 LEGO Baseplate, Grey
Retail $3.75
Value $27.94
Growth  +645.1%
Annual growth 2.8%

858 Auto Engines

Theme Technic
Year 1980
Pieces 242
Availability Retired
858 LEGO Technic Auto Engines
Retail $69.00
Value $921.18
Growth  +1235.0%
Annual growth 5.8%

1041-2 Educational Duplo Building Set

Theme / Subtheme Dacta / Duplo
Year 1980
Pieces 68
Availability Retired
1041-2 LEGO Dacta Educational Duplo Building Set
Retail $36.49
Value $394.50
Growth  +981.1%
Annual growth 5.3%

1050-2 Universal Set for Boys and Girls

Theme Dacta
Year 1980
Minifigs 3
Availability Retired
1050-2 LEGO Dacta Universal Set for Boys and Girls
Retail $29.99
Value $221.96
Growth  +640.1%
Annual growth 3.6%

1075 LEGO People Supplementary Set

Theme Dacta
Year 1980
Pieces 304
Availability Retired
1075 Dacta LEGO People Supplementary Set
Retail $14.49
Value $86.71
Growth  +498.4%
Annual growth 4.0%

1076-2 LEGO Car and Truck Supplementary Set

Theme Dacta
Year 1980
Pieces 148
Availability Retired
1076-2 Dacta LEGO Car and Truck Supplementary Set
Retail $14.50
Value $14.99
Growth  +3.4%

1101 Replacement 4.5V Motor

Year 1980
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
1101 LEGO Replacement 4.5V Motor
Retail $5.65
Value $22.22
Growth  +293.3%
Annual growth 3.9%

1102 Four Motor Wheel Bushes

Year 1980
Pieces 4
Availability Retired
1102 LEGO Four Motor Wheel Bushes
Retail $0.95
Value $2.19
Growth  +130.5%
Annual growth 2.2%

1103 Battery Box

Year 1980
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
1103 LEGO Battery Box
Retail $12.99
Value $25.59
Growth  +97.0%
Annual growth 2.0%

1104 Two Connector Leads

Year 1980
Pieces 2
Availability Retired
1104 LEGO Two Connector Leads
Retail $1.50
Value $8.99
Growth  +499.3%
Annual growth 8.7%

1105 Two Rubber Crawler Tracks

Year 1980
Pieces 2
Availability Retired
1105 LEGO Two Rubber Crawler Tracks
Retail $0.99
Value $1.57
Growth  +58.6%
Annual growth 4.1%

1106 Battery Tender for Trains

Theme / Subtheme Service Packs / Trains
Year 1980
Pieces 2
Availability Retired
1106 LEGO Battery Tender for Trains
Retail $14.99
Value $160.00
Growth  +967.4%
Annual growth 4.3%

1107 Two Shunting Trip-Posts and One Signal

Theme / Subtheme Service Packs / Trains
Year 1980
Pieces 4
Availability Retired
1107 LEGO Trains Two Shunting Trip-Posts and One Signal
Retail $5.99
Value $12.05
Growth  +101.2%
Annual growth 5.5%

1108 Two Pairs of Magnetic Couplings

Theme / Subtheme Service Packs / Trains
Year 1980
Pieces 4
Availability Retired
1108 LEGO Trains Two Pairs of Magnetic Couplings
Retail $5.99
Value $12.65
Growth  +111.2%
Annual growth 1.8%

1110 Four Locomotive Wheels

Theme / Subtheme Service Packs / Trains
Year 1980
Pieces 8
Availability Retired
1110 LEGO Trains Four Locomotive Wheels
Retail $1.99
Value $7.30
Growth  +266.8%
Annual growth 3.1%

1111 Eight Rubber Rims for Locomotive Wheels

Theme / Subtheme Service Packs / Trains
Year 1980
Pieces 8
Availability Retired
1111 LEGO Trains Eight Rubber Rims for Locomotive Wheels
Retail $2.99
Value $20.86
Growth  +597.7%
Annual growth 3.9%

1113 Motor Frame 6x16 Stud Plus Four Buffers

Year 1980
Pieces 5
Availability Retired
1113 LEGO Motor Frame 6x16 Stud Plus Four Buffers
Retail $1.50
Value $6.84
Growth  +356.0%
Annual growth 7.6%

1114 Motor Frame 6x22 Stud

Year 1980
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
1114 LEGO Motor Frame 6x22 Stud
Retail $3.99
Value $31.87
Growth  +698.7%
Annual growth 5.1%

1115 Lighting Brick, 4.5V

Year 1980
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
1115 LEGO Lighting Brick, 4.5V
Retail $0.95
Value $7.81
Growth  +722.1%
Annual growth 4.2%

1119 Two Locomotive Piston Assemblies

Theme / Subtheme Service Packs / Trains
Year 1980
Pieces 6
Availability Retired
1119 LEGO Trains Two Locomotive Piston Assemblies
Retail $2.99
Value $18.27
Growth  +511.0%
Annual growth 3.4%

1120 Two Tyres, 42 mm Diameter

Year 1980
Pieces 2
Availability Retired
1120 LEGO Two Tyres, 42 mm Diameter
Retail $1.50
Value $14.67
Growth  +878.0%
Annual growth 7.7%

1122 Hinge Units

Year 1980
Pieces 3
Availability Retired
1122 LEGO Hinge Units
Retail $1.00
Value $6.44
Growth  +544.0%
Annual growth 4.1%

1123 Ball and Socket Couplings & One Articulated Joint

Year 1980
Pieces 8
Availability Retired
1123 LEGO Ball and Socket Couplings & One Articulated Joint
Retail $3.75
Value $7.18
Growth  +91.5%
Annual growth 6.9%

1125 Crane Grab Assembly

Year 1980
Pieces 3
Availability Retired
1125 LEGO Crane Grab Assembly
Retail $2.99
Value $23.24
Growth  +677.3%
Annual growth 2.5%

1129-2 Spread Bag

Year 1980
Pieces 34
Availability Retired
1129-2 LEGO Spread Bag
Retail $4.99
Value $5.88
Growth  +17.8%
Annual growth 1.1%

1130 Plastic Folder for Building Instructions

Year 1980
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
1130 LEGO Plastic Folder for Building Instructions
Retail $13.99
Value $18.07
Growth  +29.2%
Annual growth 2.6%

1591 Danone Delivery Truck

Theme / Subtheme Town / Promotional
Year 1980
Pieces 40
Availability Retired
1591 LEGO Danone Delivery Truck
promotional
Value $287.54
Annual growth 6.5%

1592 Town Square Castle Scene

Theme / Subtheme Town / Classic
Year 1980
Pieces / Minifigs 471 / 11
Availability Retired
1592 LEGO Town Square Castle Scene
Retail $39.95
Value $2,573.41
Growth  +6341.6%
Annual growth 6.4%

1651-2 Maersk Line Container Lorry

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maersk
Year 1980
Pieces / Minifigs 30 / 1
Availability Retired
1651-2 LEGO Maersk Line Container Lorry
promotional
Value $3,672.89
Annual growth 7.2%

2053 Rock 'n' Roll Pull-Toy

Theme Duplo
Year 1980
Pieces / Duplo figures 4 / 1
Availability Retired
2053 LEGO Duplo Rock 'n' Roll Pull-Toy
Retail $8.00
Value $108.42
Growth  +1255.3%
Annual growth 5.8%

2056 Rock 'n' Rattle Pull-Toy

Theme / Subtheme Duplo / Rattles
Year 1980
Pieces / Duplo figures 6 / 1
Availability Retired
2056 LEGO Duplo Rock 'n' Rattle Pull-Toy
Retail $6.99
Value $109.80
Growth  +1470.8%
Annual growth 6.2%

2620 Sports Car

Theme Duplo
Year 1980
Pieces / Duplo figures 2 / 1
Availability Retired
2620 LEGO Duplo Sports Car
Retail $6.00
Value $63.00
Growth  +950.0%
Annual growth 5.4%

2623 Delivery Van

Theme Duplo
Year 1980
Pieces / Duplo figures 6 / 1
Availability Retired
2623 LEGO Duplo Delivery Van
Retail $12.00
Value $54.34
Growth  +352.8%
Annual growth 3.3%