LEGO Factory with Conveyor Belt 248

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The "LEGO® Factory with Conveyor Belt 248-2" is a captivating set from the Samsonite theme, specifically within the Model Maker subtheme, that invites adult enthusiasts to explore their creativity. Released in January 1971, this set features an impressive 248 pieces, allowing builders to construct dynamic scenes filled with movement and interaction. The conveyor belt mechanism adds a unique touch, enabling the transportation of "people" and "packages" across various settings, from factories to loading docks. With its versatile design, this set encourages imaginative play and the construction of intricate layouts. For those looking to expand their collection, "LEGO 248-2" offers a nostalgic experience that resonates with both seasoned builders and newcomers alike. The ability to easily assemble and disassemble the blocks ensures that the creative possibilities are virtually limitless. Whether you're crafting a bustling factory scene or a complex transport system, this set is sure to inspire hours of engaging construction and storytelling.

Having retired in January 1972, LEGO Set 248-2 was on sale for 18 months. Its present value for a new, sealed set is $527, a growth of 5838% from the $9 RRP, averaging 8.1% growth per annum. The set includes 248 pieces. From the Samsonite theme, which consists of 106 sets with 67 retired, it''s achieved an average annual growth of 446%. It''s part of the Model Maker sub-theme, with 41 sets and 20 retired, showing an average growth of 413%.

Set Details

Set Number:

248

Set Name:

Factory with Conveyor Belt

Theme:

Samsonite

Sub Theme:

Model Maker

Year:

1971

Release Date:

01/01/1971

Retired:

01/07/1972

Availability:

Retired

Minifigures:

Pieces:

248

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Theme

The Samsonite LEGO theme combines the iconic durability and style of Samsonite luggage with the imaginative world of LEGO building. This unique collaboration invites builders of all ages to explore the intersection of travel and creativity, allowing them to construct their own travel-inspired scenes and vehicles. With a focus on adventure and exploration, the sets feature a variety of travel-related elements, from suitcases and backpacks to airplanes and trains, encouraging users to envision their own journeys and experiences. Each set is designed to spark the imagination, offering endless possibilities for storytelling and play. Builders can create their own travel destinations, complete with landmarks and attractions, or embark on exciting adventures with friends and family. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the LEGO bricks reflect the spirit of travel, making it easy to get lost in a world of exploration. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a dreamer of distant lands, the Samsonite LEGO theme provides a perfect blend of fun and functionality, inspiring creativity while celebrating the joy of discovery.

Sub Theme

Samsonite Model Maker invites builders into a world where creativity meets craftsmanship, allowing enthusiasts to construct intricate models that reflect the art of design and engineering. This theme celebrates the joy of building with precision, offering a range of sets that challenge both novice and experienced builders alike. Each kit is meticulously designed to provide a rewarding experience, featuring detailed instructions and high-quality pieces that ensure a satisfying assembly process. With a focus on realism and functionality, the Samsonite Model Maker series encompasses a variety of subjects, from iconic vehicles to architectural marvels. Builders can immerse themselves in the process of recreating their favorite models, honing their skills while enjoying the satisfaction of seeing their creations come to life. This theme not only fosters creativity but also encourages an appreciation for the intricacies of design, making it a perfect choice for those who love to explore the intersection of art and engineering through the medium of LEGO.

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Set Details

Set Number:

248

Set Name:

Factory with Conveyor Belt

Theme:

Samsonite

Sub Theme:

Model Maker

Year:

1971

Release Date:

01/01/1971

Retired:

01/07/1972

Availability:

Retired

Minifigures:

Pieces:

248

Set Pricing

RRP:

N/A

Total Growth:

N/A

Value:

N/A

Annual Growth:

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