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LEGO Dune Patrol 7042

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The LEGO® Dune Patrol 7042, released in January 2004, is a charming addition to the World City theme, specifically within the Police and Rescue subtheme. This set features a compact build with 36 pieces, perfect for adult enthusiasts looking to relive the nostalgia of early 2000s LEGO sets. The highlight of this set is the minifigure, a Coast Guard Diver clad in an orange wetsuit adorned with a Coast Guard badge, complete with a dark grey helmet featuring a visor. This attention to detail makes it a delightful piece for collectors and fans alike. In addition to its engaging design, the LEGO 7042 set offers a unique opportunity to explore the world of rescue operations in a coastal environment. The combination of the diver and the themed vehicle allows for imaginative play scenarios, making it a versatile addition to any LEGO collection. Whether displayed on a shelf or incorporated into larger builds, this set captures the spirit of adventure and teamwork that defines the Police and Rescue subtheme.

Following its retirement in January 2005, the LEGO Set 7042, which was on the market for 18 months, has appreciated to a value of $19 for a new, sealed set. This is an increase of 376% from the original RRP $4, equating to an annual growth of 8.1%. The set includes 36 pieces. Additionally, it features 1, all unique to this set minifigures, including [list minifigure setnames]. It''s part of the World City theme, which has 38 sets, 21 of which are retired, showing an average annual growth of 136%. Within the Police and Rescue sub-theme, which includes 12 sets and 12 retired, it has demonstrated an average growth of 44%.

Set Details
Set Number:
7042
Set Name:
Dune Patrol
Theme:
World City
Sub Theme:
Police and Rescue
Year:
2004
Release Date:
01/01/2004
Retired:
31/07/2005
Availability:
Retired
Pieces:
36
Set Pricing
RRP:
$4
Total Growth:
375%
Value:
$19
Annual Growth:
8%
Used Value:
?
Theme

World City invites builders to explore the vibrant tapestry of urban life through imaginative play. This theme captures the essence of city living, featuring a diverse array of settings such as bustling streets, serene parks, and iconic landmarks. With a focus on realism and detail, each set allows builders to create their own metropolitan adventures, from busy marketplaces to towering skyscrapers. The modular design encourages creativity, enabling fans to connect and expand their cities in endless configurations. In World City, every corner holds a new story waiting to be told. Builders can engage in various professions, from firefighters and police officers to construction workers and shopkeepers, fostering a sense of community and teamwork. The theme emphasizes the importance of collaboration and civic responsibility, making it not just a play experience but also a platform for learning about the dynamics of urban environments. Whether constructing a cozy neighborhood or a bustling downtown, World City offers endless opportunities for exploration and creativity, making it a beloved choice for builders of all ages.

Sub Theme

World City Police and Rescue invites builders into a vibrant urban landscape where heroes are always on duty. This theme captures the essence of city life, showcasing the essential roles of police officers and rescue teams as they work tirelessly to keep the community safe. With a variety of vehicles, from sleek police cars to powerful fire trucks and helicopters, builders can create thrilling scenarios that highlight teamwork and bravery in the face of challenges. In this dynamic setting, children can engage in imaginative play as they take on the roles of law enforcement and emergency responders. They can design intricate rescue missions, chase down criminals, or respond to emergencies, all while learning the importance of safety and cooperation. The detailed mini-figures and accessories enhance the storytelling experience, allowing for endless possibilities in the bustling world of city life. Whether it's a daring rescue from a high-rise building or a high-speed pursuit through the streets, World City Police and Rescue offers an exciting playground for creativity and adventure.

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Best LEGO Sets in the Police and Rescue Sub Theme

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Squad Car Image
Set Number
7030
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
2003
Pieces
51
Availability
Retired
RRP: $4
Total Growth: 650%
Value: $30
Annual Growth: 10%
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Set Number
7035
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
2003
Pieces
422
Availability
Retired
RRP: $50
Total Growth: 412%
Value: $256
Annual Growth: 8%
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Dune Patrol Image
Set Number
7042
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
2004
Pieces
36
Availability
Retired
RRP: $4
Total Growth: 375%
Value: $19
Annual Growth: 8%
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Set Number
7033
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
2003
Pieces
181
Availability
Retired
RRP: $20
Total Growth: 170%
Value: $54
Annual Growth: 5%
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Set Number
7044
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
2004
Pieces
205
Availability
Retired
RRP: $20
Total Growth: 170%
Value: $54
Annual Growth: 5%

Best LEGO Sets in the World City Theme

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Holiday Jet (Snowflake Version) Image
Set Number
4032
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
2003
Pieces
151
Availability
Retired
RRP: $29
Total Growth: 3,410%
Value: $1,018
Annual Growth: 18%
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Set Number
4032
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
2003
Pieces
151
Availability
Retired
RRP: $29
Total Growth: 1,228%
Value: $385
Annual Growth: 13%
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Set Number
4032
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
2003
Pieces
151
Availability
Retired
RRP: $29
Total Growth: 934%
Value: $300
Annual Growth: 12%
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Set Number
10027
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
2003
Pieces
664
Availability
Retired
RRP: $70
Total Growth: 664%
Value: $535
Annual Growth: 11%
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Squad Car Image
Set Number
7030
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
2003
Pieces
51
Availability
Retired
RRP: $4
Total Growth: 650%
Value: $30
Annual Growth: 10%

Minifigures in the 7042 LEGO Set

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Coast Guard World City - Orange Torso with Straps, Dark Bluish Gray Helmet, Black Visor Image
Set Number
wc017
Theme/Sub Theme
Town / N/A
Year
2004
Availability
Retired
RRP: N/A
Total Growth: 0%
Value: $4
Annual Growth: N/A
Set Details
Set Number:
7042
Set Name:
Dune Patrol
Theme:
World City
Sub Theme:
Police and Rescue
Year:
2004
Release Date:
01/01/2004
Retired:
31/07/2005
Availability:
Retired
Pieces:
36
Set Pricing
RRP:
$4
Total Growth:
375%
Value:
$19
Annual Growth:
8%
Used Value:
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Theme

World City invites builders to explore the vibrant tapestry of urban life through imaginative play. This theme captures the essence of city living, featuring a diverse array of settings such as bustling streets, serene parks, and iconic landmarks. With a focus on realism and detail, each set allows builders to create their own metropolitan adventures, from busy marketplaces to towering skyscrapers. The modular design encourages creativity, enabling fans to connect and expand their cities in endless configurations. In World City, every corner holds a new story waiting to be told. Builders can engage in various professions, from firefighters and police officers to construction workers and shopkeepers, fostering a sense of community and teamwork. The theme emphasizes the importance of collaboration and civic responsibility, making it not just a play experience but also a platform for learning about the dynamics of urban environments. Whether constructing a cozy neighborhood or a bustling downtown, World City offers endless opportunities for exploration and creativity, making it a beloved choice for builders of all ages.

Sub Theme

World City Police and Rescue invites builders into a vibrant urban landscape where heroes are always on duty. This theme captures the essence of city life, showcasing the essential roles of police officers and rescue teams as they work tirelessly to keep the community safe. With a variety of vehicles, from sleek police cars to powerful fire trucks and helicopters, builders can create thrilling scenarios that highlight teamwork and bravery in the face of challenges. In this dynamic setting, children can engage in imaginative play as they take on the roles of law enforcement and emergency responders. They can design intricate rescue missions, chase down criminals, or respond to emergencies, all while learning the importance of safety and cooperation. The detailed mini-figures and accessories enhance the storytelling experience, allowing for endless possibilities in the bustling world of city life. Whether it's a daring rescue from a high-rise building or a high-speed pursuit through the streets, World City Police and Rescue offers an exciting playground for creativity and adventure.

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