LEGO 1995 Sets

1995 saw the release of 160 sets with 14 of them available for promotions and special releases.While many sets of the later 90s are not necessarily considered collection worthy, a number of sets in 1995 have proved to be solid investments.

Based on the 160 sets released for that year, the retail value was $2,868.63 with a current value of $21,818.20 for the combined new/factory sealed sets. As of present, the best performing theme for 1995 is currently Castle which has seen an average annual growth of upwards of 8% to date. With the 37 sets that year, the Duplo theme had the most released sets.

In 1995, LEGO celebrated its rich heritage with the company's 60th anniversary and the LEGO brick's 40th anniversary. However, despite these milestones, the mid-90s marked a time of introspection for LEGO as the toy market's dynamics were shifting. The year saw the introduction of the LEGO Technic CyberMaster series, which combined traditional building with computer technology, hinting at LEGO's future direction towards integrating tech with bricks. Additionally, LEGO faced challenges with increasing competition and needed to evolve its product range, foreshadowing significant changes and innovations in the coming years.