Top LEGO Sets from 1988: Investment Insights & Trends

46 Sets

LEGO Knight's Challenge 1584

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

1584

Theme/Sub Theme

Castle / Lion Knights

Year

1988

Pieces

132

Availability

Retired

RRP: $25

Total Growth: 25,088%

Value: $6,297

Annual Growth: 17%

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LEGO Laser Ranger 6810

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6810

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Futuron

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $2

Total Growth: 16,800%

Value: $338

Annual Growth: 15%

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LEGO Town Bank 1490

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

1490

Theme/Sub Theme

Town / Shops and Services

Year

1988

Pieces

187

Availability

Retired

RRP: $24

Total Growth: 6,329%

Value: $1,543

Annual Growth: 12%

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LEGO Space Patroller 6830

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6830

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Futuron

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $4

Total Growth: 5,750%

Value: $234

Annual Growth: 12%

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LEGO Knights' Arsenal 6016

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6016

Theme/Sub Theme

Castle / Lion Knights

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $4

Total Growth: 5,475%

Value: $223

Annual Growth: 12%

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LEGO Twin-Winged Spoiler 6828

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6828

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Futuron

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $4

Total Growth: 5,000%

Value: $204

Annual Growth: 11%

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LEGO Minifig Pack 6703

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6703

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Space Miscellaneous

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $6

Total Growth: 4,867%

Value: $298

Annual Growth: 11%

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LEGO Camouflaged Outpost 6066

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6066

Theme/Sub Theme

Castle / Forestmen

Year

1988

Pieces

211

Availability

Retired

RRP: $23

Total Growth: 4,678%

Value: $1,099

Annual Growth: 11%

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LEGO Castle Guard 6035

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6035

Theme/Sub Theme

Castle / Black Falcons

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $6

Total Growth: 4,600%

Value: $282

Annual Growth: 12%

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LEGO Castle Mini Figures 6103

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6103

Theme/Sub Theme

Castle / Castle Accessories

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $7

Total Growth: 4,329%

Value: $310

Annual Growth: 11%

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LEGO Strategic Pursuer 6848

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6848

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Futuron

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $7

Total Growth: 3,929%

Value: $282

Annual Growth: 11%

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LEGO Invader 6894

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6894

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Blacktron

Year

1988

Pieces

164

Availability

Retired

RRP: $15

Total Growth: 3,873%

Value: $596

Annual Growth: 11%

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LEGO Forestmen's Hideout 6054

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6054

Theme/Sub Theme

Castle / Forestmen

Year

1988

Pieces

201

Availability

Retired

RRP: $18

Total Growth: 3,828%

Value: $707

Annual Growth: 11%

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LEGO Twin-Arm Launcher 6039

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6039

Theme/Sub Theme

Castle / Lion Knights

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $9

Total Growth: 3,756%

Value: $347

Annual Growth: 11%

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LEGO Auxiliary Patroller 6850

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6850

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Futuron

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $4

Total Growth: 3,475%

Value: $143

Annual Growth: 11%

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LEGO Black Monarch's Castle 6085

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6085

Theme/Sub Theme

Castle / Black Knights

Year

1988

Pieces

702

Availability

Retired

RRP: $68

Total Growth: 3,278%

Value: $2,297

Annual Growth: 10%

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LEGO Fire Chief's Car 6505

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6505

Theme/Sub Theme

Town / Town Fire

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $2

Total Growth: 3,063%

Value: $75

Annual Growth: 10%

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LEGO Alienator 6876

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6876

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Blacktron

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $8

Total Growth: 2,875%

Value: $238

Annual Growth: 10%

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LEGO Hovercraft 6875

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6875

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Futuron

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $8

Total Growth: 2,838%

Value: $235

Annual Growth: 10%

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LEGO Crater Crawler 6885

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6885

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Futuron

Year

1988

Pieces

100

Availability

Retired

RRP: $12

Total Growth: 2,667%

Value: $332

Annual Growth: 10%

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LEGO Battrax 6941

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6941

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Blacktron

Year

1988

Pieces

284

Availability

Retired

RRP: $30

Total Growth: 2,513%

Value: $784

Annual Growth: 10%

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LEGO Space Value Pack 1530

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

1530

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Space Bonus/Value Pack

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $13

Total Growth: 2,408%

Value: $326

Annual Growth: 9%

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LEGO Hannah Hippopotamus on a Picnic 3798

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

3798

Theme/Sub Theme

Fabuland / N/A

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $4

Total Growth: 2,375%

Value: $99

Annual Growth: 9%

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LEGO Fire Chief's Truck 6643

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6643

Theme/Sub Theme

Town / Town Fire

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $6

Total Growth: 2,317%

Value: $145

Annual Growth: 9%

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LEGO Message Intercept Base 6987

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6987

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Blacktron

Year

1988

Pieces

569

Availability

Retired

RRP: $75

Total Growth: 2,281%

Value: $1,786

Annual Growth: 9%

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LEGO Interplanetary Rover 6925

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6925

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Futuron

Year

1988

Pieces

217

Availability

Retired

RRP: $23

Total Growth: 2,226%

Value: $535

Annual Growth: 9%

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LEGO Holiday Villa 6349

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6349

Theme/Sub Theme

Town / Leisure

Year

1988

Pieces

205

Availability

Retired

RRP: $25

Total Growth: 2,000%

Value: $525

Annual Growth: 9%

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LEGO Mother and Baby 2614

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

2614

Theme/Sub Theme

Duplo / N/A

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $5

Total Growth: 1,920%

Value: $101

Annual Growth: 9%

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LEGO Lunar Transporter Patroller 6770

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6770

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Futuron

Year

1988

Pieces

117

Availability

Retired

RRP: $28

Total Growth: 1,607%

Value: $478

Annual Growth: 8%

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LEGO Victory Racer 1612

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

1612

Theme/Sub Theme

Town / Town Racing

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $2

Total Growth: 1,294%

Value: $29

Annual Growth: 8%

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LEGO Metro Park & Service Tower 6394

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6394

Theme/Sub Theme

Town / Shops and Services

Year

1988

Pieces

620

Availability

Retired

RRP: $58

Total Growth: 1,253%

Value: $785

Annual Growth: 8%

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LEGO Signal Masts and Base Supports 5200

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

5200

Theme/Sub Theme

Service Packs / Service Packs Trains

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $3

Total Growth: 1,026%

Value: $30

Annual Growth: 7%

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LEGO Monorail Accessory Track 6921

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6921

Theme/Sub Theme

Space / Futuron

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $35

Total Growth: 1,000%

Value: $385

Annual Growth: 7%

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LEGO Victory Lap Raceway 6395

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6395

Theme/Sub Theme

Town / Town Racing

Year

1988

Pieces

606

Availability

Retired

RRP: $58

Total Growth: 784%

Value: $513

Annual Growth: 6%

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LEGO Technic Figures 8712

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

8712

Theme/Sub Theme

Technic / Supplementary

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $8

Total Growth: 725%

Value: $66

Annual Growth: 6%

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LEGO Police Helicopter 6642

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

6642

Theme/Sub Theme

Town / Town Police

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $15

Total Growth: 593%

Value: $104

Annual Growth: 6%

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LEGO Excavator 8853

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

8853

Theme/Sub Theme

Technic / N/A

Year

1988

Pieces

326

Availability

Retired

RRP: $38

Total Growth: 555%

Value: $249

Annual Growth: 5%

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LEGO Basic Building Set Trial Size 1514

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

1514

Theme/Sub Theme

Basic / Universal Building Set

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $3

Total Growth: 500%

Value: $18

Annual Growth: 5%

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LEGO Train and Station Set 2701

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

2701

Theme/Sub Theme

Duplo / Duplo Trains

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $44

Total Growth: 475%

Value: $253

Annual Growth: 5%

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LEGO Test Car 8865

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

8865

Theme/Sub Theme

Technic / N/A

Year

1988

Pieces

900

Availability

Retired

RRP: $97

Total Growth: 444%

Value: $528

Annual Growth: 5%

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LEGO Prop Plane 8855

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

8855

Theme/Sub Theme

Technic / N/A

Year

1988

Pieces

569

Availability

Retired

RRP: $56

Total Growth: 346%

Value: $250

Annual Growth: 4%

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LEGO Motorbike & Rider 2612

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

2612

Theme/Sub Theme

Duplo / N/A

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $6

Total Growth: 217%

Value: $19

Annual Growth: 4%

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LEGO Circus Caravan 2652

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

2652

Theme/Sub Theme

Duplo / N/A

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $35

Total Growth: 206%

Value: $107

Annual Growth: 3%

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LEGO Roadster 8832

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

8832

Theme/Sub Theme

Technic / N/A

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $10

Total Growth: 150%

Value: $25

Annual Growth: 2%

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LEGO Duplo Building Set 1544

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

1544

Theme/Sub Theme

Duplo / N/A

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $24

Total Growth: 67%

Value: $40

Annual Growth: 1%

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LEGO Bike Ride 2815

I Own This I Want This

Set Number

2815

Theme/Sub Theme

Duplo / N/A

Year

1988

Pieces

Availability

Retired

RRP: $5

Total Growth: 60%

Value: $8

Annual Growth: 1%

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