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LEGO Shuttle Expedition (10231-1)

The Shuttle Expedition (10231-1) is a LEGO Creator set that was released in July 2011 and retired in December 2012 with a shelf life of 1 year and 5 months 26 days.

This LEGO set has 1,230 pieces and had a RRP of $99.99 (£81.99 / -) which equates to a price per piece of 0.08c (0.07p / 0.00€). Since it retired it has grown in value by 299.4% and now has a value of $399.32 based on average sale price over the last 6 months.

Price over time

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Month Avg Price Sales
Mar 22 $593.51 1
Apr 22 $700.30 1
May 22 $710.81 0
Jun 22 $721.31 1
Jul 22 $710.81 0
Aug 22 $700.30 0
Sep 22 $689.80 0
Oct 22 $679.30 0
Nov 22 $670.54 1
Dec 22 $703.81 0
Jan 23 $737.07 0
Feb 23 $770.33 1
Mar 23 $801.85 1
Apr 23 $761.58 0
May 23 $721.31 0
Jun 23 $681.05 1
Jul 23 $653.03 0
Aug 23 $626.77 2
Sep 23 $681.05 1
Oct 23 $684.55 0
Nov 23 $688.05 0
Dec 23 $691.55 0
Jan 24 $695.05 0
Feb 24 $700.30 3
Mar 24 $747.57 1
Apr 24 $640.78 0
May 24 $535.73 1
Jun 24 $793.09 1
Jul 24 $484.96 1
Aug 24 $500.72 0
Sep 24 $516.47 1
Oct 24 $581.25 2
Nov 24 $556.74 0
Dec 24 $532.23 0
Jan 25 $507.72 0
Feb 25 $483.21 0
Mar 25 $458.70 0
Apr 25 $434.19 0
May 25 $409.68 0
Jun 25 $388.67 1
Jul 25 $453.45 0
Aug 25 $518.23 1
Sep 25 $360.66 1
Oct 25 $446.44 0
Nov 25 $532.23 0
Dec 25 $618.02 1
Jan 26 $526.98 0
Feb 26 $437.69 1

Minifigures

This set contains 3 minifigures with a combined value of $85.40. 2 of the minifigures in this set are exclusive, meaning they don't appear in any other LEGO sets.

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Monthly sales

We have recorded 25 sales of the Shuttle Expedition set since Mar 22. The chart below shows the number of recorded sales per month, which can help indicate the popularity and availability of this set on the secondary market.

Value breakdown

The current value of Shuttle Expedition is $399.32

The 3 minifigures in this set make up 21% of the total set value.

The Shuttle Astronaut - Male, Thin Grin with Teeth minifigure is the most valuable minifigure in this set who contributes 9% of the set value .

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Set details

Name: Shuttle Expedition

Theme: Creator

Sub Theme: Creator Expert

Set number: 10231-1

Status: Retired

Retired for: 13 years, 5 months

Pieces: 1,230

Minifigures: 3

Released:
US Flag Jul 5, 2011
UK Flag Aug 5, 2011
CA Flag Jul 21, 2011
Retired:
US Flag Dec 31, 2012
UK Flag Dec 31, 2012
CA Flag Dec 31, 2012
EU Flag Dec 31, 2012

Shelf life: 1 year, 6 months

RRP:
US Flag $99.99
GB Flag £81.99
EU Flag -€
PPP:
US Flag 0.081c
GB Flag 0.067p
EU Flag -

Set value

Confidence: Medium

Current value: $399.32

Increase from RRP: 299.4%

Yearly ROI: 22.3%

Where to buy

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Minifigures

Most expensive:
Shuttle Astronaut - Male, Thin Grin with Teeth
Least expensive:
Shuttle Ground Crew Member
% of set value:
21%

Set colors

The Shuttle Expedition has 1230 pieces and is ranked 608 on the list of biggest LEGO sets ever made.

The most common colour in this set is White

The most common part in this set is Slope 30 1 x 1 x 2/3

Stats

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608th biggest LEGO set ever made
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32nd biggest LEGO Creator set
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720th most valuable LEGO set
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14th most valuable LEGO Creator set

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the LEGO Shuttle Expedition (10231-1) worth?

The LEGO Shuttle Expedition is currently worth $399.32 based on the average sale price over the last 6 months. The original retail price was $99.99.

How many pieces are in the LEGO Shuttle Expedition?

The LEGO Shuttle Expedition (10231-1) contains 1,230 pieces, making it the 608th biggest LEGO set ever made.

Is the LEGO Shuttle Expedition retired?

Yes, the LEGO Shuttle Expedition has been retired. It was retired in December 2012 and is no longer available from LEGO directly. You can find it on the secondary market through sites like BrickLink and eBay.

How many minifigures are in the LEGO Shuttle Expedition?

The LEGO Shuttle Expedition contains 3 minifigures, 2 of which are exclusive to this set. The minifigures include: Shuttle Astronaut - Male, Thin Grin with Teeth, Shuttle Astronaut - Female, Smile with Teeth, Shuttle Ground Crew Member.

When was the LEGO Shuttle Expedition released?

The LEGO Shuttle Expedition (10231-1) was released in July 2011 as part of the Creator theme.

Is the LEGO Shuttle Expedition a good investment?

Since retirement, the LEGO Shuttle Expedition has increased in value by 299.4% from its original retail price. That is a yearly return of approximately 22.3%.

Price data last updated: Feb 26

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