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LEGO Riddles for the Ring 79000

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LEGO® Riddles for the Ring 79000, released in December 2012, is a set from The Hobbit theme, specifically from the An Unexpected Journey subtheme. This set includes 105 pieces and features 2 minifigures: Bilbo Baggins in a dark red coat and Gollum. The set allows you to recreate the famous scene from The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey where Bilbo Baggins, armed with Sting, discovers a magic ring lost by Gollum on the shores of an underground lake beneath the Misty Mountains. The set includes a boat with bone elements, a rock with an opening front section and a secret compartment for the Ring, as well as accessories such as the Ring and a fish. LEGO 79000 is a must-have for any fan of The Hobbit, as it allows you to help Bilbo Baggins escape with the Ring while tricking Gollum. The set features a reveal function to open the rock and get the Ring, as well as the ability to escape from the Misty Mountains with the Ring. The rock measures over 2” (6cm) high, 2” (7cm) wide and 2” (6cm) deep, while the boat measures over 0.5” (1.5cm) high, 2” (6cm) long and 1” (3cm) wide.

LEGO Set 79000 retired in January 2013, having been available for 12 months. Its current sealed value stands at $74, an increase of 643% from the original price $10. This translates to 20.5% annualised growth. Comprising 105 pieces. Additionally, the set includes 2 minifigures, such as [list minifigure setnames]. This set is a part of the The Hobbit series, encompassing 22 sets, with 17 now retired, averaging 154% yearly growth. Belonging to the An Unexpected Journey sub-theme, this category has 10 sets, with 8 retired, and an average growth rate of 128%.

Set Details
Set Number:
79000
Set Name:
Riddles for the Ring
Theme:
The Hobbit
Sub Theme:
An Unexpected Journey
Year:
2012
Release Date:
01/12/2012
Retired:
31/12/2013
Availability:
Retired
Minifigures:
Pieces:
105
Set Pricing
RRP:
N/A
Total Growth:
N/A
Value:
N/A
Annual Growth:
21%
Used Value:
?
Theme

Step into the enchanting world of Middle-earth with the LEGO Hobbit theme, where adventure and imagination collide. Based on J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved novel, this theme invites builders to join Bilbo Baggins on his epic quest alongside a band of dwarves and the wise wizard Gandalf. From the cozy comforts of Bag End to the treacherous peaks of the Misty Mountains, each set captures the essence of the story, allowing fans to recreate iconic scenes and embark on their own adventures. With intricately designed mini-figures and detailed environments, the LEGO Hobbit theme brings to life the rich tapestry of characters and locations that define this timeless tale. Whether it's battling trolls, outsmarting goblins, or encountering the enigmatic Gollum, builders can immerse themselves in the thrilling escapades of Bilbo and his companions. The combination of imaginative storytelling and hands-on creativity makes this theme a perfect choice for fans of all ages, encouraging exploration and collaboration as they build their own versions of this legendary journey.

Sub Theme

Step into the enchanting world of Middle-earth with The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey LEGO theme, where adventure and imagination collide. Based on the beloved tale by J.R.R. Tolkien, this theme invites builders to join Bilbo Baggins on his epic quest alongside a band of dwarves and the wise wizard Gandalf. Each set captures the essence of the story, from the cozy comforts of Bag End to the treacherous landscapes of the Misty Mountains, allowing fans to recreate iconic scenes and embark on their own imaginative journeys. With intricate details and vibrant characters, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey LEGO sets bring to life the rich lore and captivating adventures of the beloved franchise. Builders can explore the depths of goblin caves, encounter fearsome trolls, and even face the dragon Smaug, all while honing their creativity and storytelling skills. This theme not only celebrates the spirit of adventure but also encourages collaboration and teamwork, as friends and family come together to build and explore the magical world of hobbits, elves, and dwarves. Whether you're a seasoned LEGO enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of building, this theme offers endless possibilities for adventure and creativity.

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Minifigures in the 79000 LEGO Set

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Bilbo Baggins Image
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lor030
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The Hobbit / N/A
Year
2012
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Gollum Image
Set Number
lor031
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Year
2012
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Set Details
Set Number:
79000
Set Name:
Riddles for the Ring
Theme:
The Hobbit
Sub Theme:
An Unexpected Journey
Year:
2012
Release Date:
01/12/2012
Retired:
31/12/2013
Availability:
Retired
Minifigures:
Pieces:
105
Set Pricing
RRP:
N/A
Total Growth:
N/A
Value:
N/A
Annual Growth:
21%
Used Value:
?

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Theme

Step into the enchanting world of Middle-earth with the LEGO Hobbit theme, where adventure and imagination collide. Based on J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved novel, this theme invites builders to join Bilbo Baggins on his epic quest alongside a band of dwarves and the wise wizard Gandalf. From the cozy comforts of Bag End to the treacherous peaks of the Misty Mountains, each set captures the essence of the story, allowing fans to recreate iconic scenes and embark on their own adventures. With intricately designed mini-figures and detailed environments, the LEGO Hobbit theme brings to life the rich tapestry of characters and locations that define this timeless tale. Whether it's battling trolls, outsmarting goblins, or encountering the enigmatic Gollum, builders can immerse themselves in the thrilling escapades of Bilbo and his companions. The combination of imaginative storytelling and hands-on creativity makes this theme a perfect choice for fans of all ages, encouraging exploration and collaboration as they build their own versions of this legendary journey.

Sub Theme

Step into the enchanting world of Middle-earth with The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey LEGO theme, where adventure and imagination collide. Based on the beloved tale by J.R.R. Tolkien, this theme invites builders to join Bilbo Baggins on his epic quest alongside a band of dwarves and the wise wizard Gandalf. Each set captures the essence of the story, from the cozy comforts of Bag End to the treacherous landscapes of the Misty Mountains, allowing fans to recreate iconic scenes and embark on their own imaginative journeys. With intricate details and vibrant characters, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey LEGO sets bring to life the rich lore and captivating adventures of the beloved franchise. Builders can explore the depths of goblin caves, encounter fearsome trolls, and even face the dragon Smaug, all while honing their creativity and storytelling skills. This theme not only celebrates the spirit of adventure but also encourages collaboration and teamwork, as friends and family come together to build and explore the magical world of hobbits, elves, and dwarves. Whether you're a seasoned LEGO enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of building, this theme offers endless possibilities for adventure and creativity.

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