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The LEGO® Tipper Truck 5642, released in October 2009, is a charming addition to the City theme, specifically within the Construction subtheme. This set features a compact design with 27 pieces, making it an ideal choice for both seasoned builders and those looking to enjoy a quick build. The set includes a single minifigure, a worker dressed in an orange torso and legs, complete with a red helmet and glasses, ready to tackle any construction task. The Tipper Truck itself is designed to replicate the functionality of real-life construction vehicles, providing an engaging experience for adult LEGO enthusiasts. For collectors and fans of the City theme, "LEGO 5642" offers a delightful blend of simplicity and creativity. The set's straightforward assembly allows for a satisfying build, while the attention to detail in the minifigure and vehicle design enhances its appeal. Whether displayed on a shelf or incorporated into a larger cityscape, this Tipper Truck is a nostalgic nod to the world of construction, making it a must-have for any LEGO aficionado.
Retirement of LEGO 5642 was in January 2011, after a shelf period of 18 months. Its new, sealed value is now $16, which is an increase of 143% from its initial RRP $7, or 6.8% per year. The set includes 27 pieces. Additionally, it features 1, all unique to this set minifigures, such as [list minifigure setnames]. Part of the larger City theme, which includes 895 sets and 658 retired, it has seen an average annual growth of 42%. Within its Construction sub-theme, comprising 37 sets with 27 retired, the growth rate averages 56% annually.
The LEGO City theme invites builders of all ages to immerse themselves in the vibrant hustle and bustle of urban life. With a diverse range of sets that depict everything from towering skyscrapers and busy streets to emergency services and construction sites, LEGO City offers endless opportunities for imaginative play. Each set is designed to reflect real-life scenarios, allowing children to create their own stories and adventures in a miniature metropolis. As builders piece together their cityscape, they can explore various professions and roles, from firefighters and police officers to construction workers and city planners. The attention to detail in the vehicles, buildings, and minifigures enhances the realism, making it easy for young minds to envision their own narratives. Whether it's a thrilling rescue mission or a day at the park, LEGO City encourages creativity, problem-solving, and social interaction, all while fostering a sense of community and teamwork. With new sets and themes regularly introduced, LEGO City continues to evolve, reflecting contemporary urban life and inspiring future generations to dream big and build their own worlds. Each creation becomes a canvas for storytelling, where the only limit is the builder's imagination.
City Construction invites builders to dive into the bustling world of urban development, where creativity meets engineering. This theme captures the excitement of constructing towering skyscrapers, intricate roadways, and essential infrastructure that bring a city to life. With a variety of vehicles, tools, and construction equipment at their disposal, builders can design and create their own vibrant cityscapes, complete with bustling workers and dynamic scenes of progress. From the foundation to the finishing touches, City Construction encourages imaginative play and problem-solving as builders navigate the challenges of city planning. Each set offers a unique glimpse into the construction process, featuring realistic details such as cranes, cement mixers, and safety barriers. Whether it's a busy construction site or a serene neighborhood, this theme allows builders to explore the many facets of urban life while honing their building skills and fostering a sense of community.
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Shop now at Lego Shop now at Amazon Shop now at EbayThe LEGO City theme invites builders of all ages to immerse themselves in the vibrant hustle and bustle of urban life. With a diverse range of sets that depict everything from towering skyscrapers and busy streets to emergency services and construction sites, LEGO City offers endless opportunities for imaginative play. Each set is designed to reflect real-life scenarios, allowing children to create their own stories and adventures in a miniature metropolis. As builders piece together their cityscape, they can explore various professions and roles, from firefighters and police officers to construction workers and city planners. The attention to detail in the vehicles, buildings, and minifigures enhances the realism, making it easy for young minds to envision their own narratives. Whether it's a thrilling rescue mission or a day at the park, LEGO City encourages creativity, problem-solving, and social interaction, all while fostering a sense of community and teamwork. With new sets and themes regularly introduced, LEGO City continues to evolve, reflecting contemporary urban life and inspiring future generations to dream big and build their own worlds. Each creation becomes a canvas for storytelling, where the only limit is the builder's imagination.
City Construction invites builders to dive into the bustling world of urban development, where creativity meets engineering. This theme captures the excitement of constructing towering skyscrapers, intricate roadways, and essential infrastructure that bring a city to life. With a variety of vehicles, tools, and construction equipment at their disposal, builders can design and create their own vibrant cityscapes, complete with bustling workers and dynamic scenes of progress. From the foundation to the finishing touches, City Construction encourages imaginative play and problem-solving as builders navigate the challenges of city planning. Each set offers a unique glimpse into the construction process, featuring realistic details such as cranes, cement mixers, and safety barriers. Whether it's a busy construction site or a serene neighborhood, this theme allows builders to explore the many facets of urban life while honing their building skills and fostering a sense of community.
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