The Value of Legos on the Resale Market

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A man in Vallejo County, Calif. allegedly stole thousands of dollars in Lego merchandise from Target stores. Legos can have a high return value on the resale market, with select sets seeing an average annual return of 11% according to a study from the Higher School of Economics in Moscow.

Key Points

  • Rare special edition Lego sets and limited-time kits can skyrocket in value on the secondary market.

Pros

  • Legos can have a high return value on the resale market, sometimes rivaling traditional investments like gold.

Cons

  • Theft of Lego merchandise from stores is a concern.