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LEGO Container Heist 5972

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LEGO® Container Heist 5972, released in June 2009, is a thrilling addition to the Space theme and the Space Police 3 subtheme. This set includes 282 pieces and features the Space Police III - Officer and Space Police III - Snake - With Visor minifigures. The Wrecker space truck is equipped with heavy blast armor, twin pulse lasers, and spaceship-shredding spikes, making it a formidable opponent. The rear compartment opens to reveal the stolen police laser, adding an extra layer of excitement to the chase. LEGO 5972 is an action-packed set that puts you in the middle of the action as you try to capture the notorious Astro-punk 'Snake' and recover the stolen Space Police laser cannon. With its detailed design and interactive features, including the hidden laser and opening rear compartment, this set is sure to provide hours of imaginative play for LEGO enthusiasts of all ages.

The LEGO Set 5972 was retired in January 2010 after a 18-month shelf life. Now, its new, sealed version is priced at $95, a 217% increase over the original $30. This equates to an annual growth of 8.7%. The set consists of 282 pieces. It''s a part of the Space theme, which includes 322 sets, 284 of which are retired, with an average annual growth of 434%. Within the Space Police 3 sub-theme, it is among 15 sets, with 15 retired, averaging 82% growth.

Set Details
Set Number:
5972
Set Name:
Container Heist
Theme:
Space
Sub Theme:
Space Police 3
Year:
2009
Release Date:
01/06/2009
Retired:
31/12/2010
Availability:
Retired
Minifigures:
Pieces:
282
Set Pricing
RRP:
$30
Total Growth:
217%
Value:
$95
Annual Growth:
9%
Used Value:
?
Theme

Embark on an interstellar adventure with the Space LEGO theme, where imagination knows no bounds and the cosmos is your playground. This captivating theme invites builders of all ages to explore the mysteries of the universe, from distant planets to futuristic spacecraft. With a diverse array of sets featuring sleek rockets, intricate space stations, and alien landscapes, each creation sparks curiosity and encourages storytelling in a galaxy far beyond our own. As you construct your own spacefaring vessels and extraterrestrial habitats, you'll encounter a vibrant cast of characters, including brave astronauts, clever scientists, and whimsical aliens. The Space theme not only fosters creativity but also inspires a fascination with science and exploration, making it a perfect blend of fun and education. Whether you're launching a mission to Mars or establishing a colony on a new world, the possibilities are as limitless as the stars themselves. Join the ranks of space pioneers and let your imagination soar among the galaxies!

Sub Theme

Space Police 3 invites builders into a vibrant universe where intergalactic law enforcement takes center stage. This thrilling theme combines futuristic technology with imaginative storytelling, allowing fans to explore a world filled with daring space adventures and high-stakes missions. With a diverse array of colorful spacecraft, unique alien characters, and intricate builds, Space Police 3 encourages creativity and problem-solving as builders navigate the challenges of maintaining peace across the galaxy. In this dynamic setting, players can join the ranks of the Space Police, equipped with advanced gadgets and vehicles designed to capture notorious space criminals. Each set features distinctive elements, from sleek starships to elaborate space stations, all brimming with details that spark the imagination. The theme emphasizes teamwork and strategy, as builders collaborate to thwart the plans of mischievous villains and restore order to the cosmos. Whether chasing down rogue aliens or defending the galaxy from chaos, Space Police 3 offers endless opportunities for adventure and exploration in a captivating sci-fi landscape.

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Minifigures in the 5972 LEGO Set

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Set Number
sp096
Theme/Sub Theme
Space / N/A
Year
2009
Availability
Retired
RRP: N/A
Total Growth: 0%
Value: $10
Annual Growth: N/A
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Annual Growth: N/A

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Set Details
Set Number:
5972
Set Name:
Container Heist
Theme:
Space
Sub Theme:
Space Police 3
Year:
2009
Release Date:
01/06/2009
Retired:
31/12/2010
Availability:
Retired
Minifigures:
Pieces:
282
Set Pricing
RRP:
$30
Total Growth:
217%
Value:
$95
Annual Growth:
9%
Used Value:
?

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Theme

Embark on an interstellar adventure with the Space LEGO theme, where imagination knows no bounds and the cosmos is your playground. This captivating theme invites builders of all ages to explore the mysteries of the universe, from distant planets to futuristic spacecraft. With a diverse array of sets featuring sleek rockets, intricate space stations, and alien landscapes, each creation sparks curiosity and encourages storytelling in a galaxy far beyond our own. As you construct your own spacefaring vessels and extraterrestrial habitats, you'll encounter a vibrant cast of characters, including brave astronauts, clever scientists, and whimsical aliens. The Space theme not only fosters creativity but also inspires a fascination with science and exploration, making it a perfect blend of fun and education. Whether you're launching a mission to Mars or establishing a colony on a new world, the possibilities are as limitless as the stars themselves. Join the ranks of space pioneers and let your imagination soar among the galaxies!

Sub Theme

Space Police 3 invites builders into a vibrant universe where intergalactic law enforcement takes center stage. This thrilling theme combines futuristic technology with imaginative storytelling, allowing fans to explore a world filled with daring space adventures and high-stakes missions. With a diverse array of colorful spacecraft, unique alien characters, and intricate builds, Space Police 3 encourages creativity and problem-solving as builders navigate the challenges of maintaining peace across the galaxy. In this dynamic setting, players can join the ranks of the Space Police, equipped with advanced gadgets and vehicles designed to capture notorious space criminals. Each set features distinctive elements, from sleek starships to elaborate space stations, all brimming with details that spark the imagination. The theme emphasizes teamwork and strategy, as builders collaborate to thwart the plans of mischievous villains and restore order to the cosmos. Whether chasing down rogue aliens or defending the galaxy from chaos, Space Police 3 offers endless opportunities for adventure and exploration in a captivating sci-fi landscape.

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