Investment Case Studies

Real examples of exceptional LEGO investment performance. These documented cases showcase the potential for significant appreciation in carefully selected sets.

72×

Peak Multiplier

+7100%

Highest ROI

£3,233

From £44.90 Start

Statue of Liberty

Original Price

£99.99

Current Value

£2,509

Sculptures • Set #34502000-2002

Statue of Liberty

An architectural masterpiece from the Sculptures line. This was not an instant spike, patient holders saw strong, compounding appreciation over many years, and it remains a highly coveted display piece

25×

Return

+2409%

Key Milestones

  • Released in 2000 at £99.99
  • Part of limited Sculptures series
  • Steady compounding appreciation over decades
  • Current value £2,509
  • Value Timeline

    Period

    25 years

    Peak Value

    £2,509

    Café Corner

    Original Price

    £69.99

    Current Value

    £2,461

    Modular Buildings • Set #101822007-2009

    Café Corner

    The inaugural Modular Building that launched an entire collection. Its value continued climbing post-retirement, with even late investors realising over 10× returns.

    35×

    Return

    +3416%

    Key Milestones

  • First ever Modular Building at £69.99
  • Retired after just 2 years
  • Late investors still achieved 10× returns
  • Current value £2,461
  • Value Timeline

    Period

    18 years

    Peak Value

    £2,461

    Market Street

    Original Price

    £44.90

    Current Value

    £3,233

    Factory Line • Set #101902007-2008

    Market Street

    A Factory exclusive with a modest production run. It quietly retired in 2008, and values surged almost immediately, even those purchasing just a year after retirement were already paying steep premiums

    72×

    Return

    +7100%

    Key Milestones

  • Factory exclusive at just £44.90
  • Retired after only 1 year
  • Values surged immediately post-retirement
  • Current value £3,233
  • Value Timeline

    Period

    18 years

    Peak Value

    £3,233

    Ultimate Collector's Millennium Falcon

    Original Price

    £249.99

    Current Value

    £2,417

    Star Wars UCS • Set #101792007-2010

    Ultimate Collector's Millennium Falcon

    The crown jewel of Star Wars collectors. This set initially sat on shelves at retail, but after retirement its value surged, and nearly 20 years later, sealed, undamaged sets remain in exceptionally high demand.

    9.7×

    Return

    +867%

    Key Milestones

  • Released at £249.99 in 2007
  • Initially slow at retail before retirement
  • Value surged significantly post-retirement
  • Peak value exceeding £3,000
  • Value Timeline

    Period

    18 years

    Peak Value

    £3,000

    Grand Carousel

    Original Price

    £124.99

    Current Value

    £2,264

    Creator Expert • Set #101962009-2010

    Grand Carousel

    A motorized fairground marvel with intricate details. Its short production run created significant scarcity and value appreciation.

    18×

    Return

    +1711%

    Key Milestones

  • Motorized set launched at £124.99
  • Retired after just 1 year
  • Features working carousel mechanism
  • Current value £2,264
  • Value Timeline

    Period

    16 years

    Peak Value

    £2,264

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