LEGO Christmas Penguin (40498-1)
The Christmas Penguin (40498-1) is a LEGO Seasonal set that was released in October 2021 and retired in June 2022 with a shelf life of 8 months 27 days.
This LEGO set has 244 pieces and had a RRP of $14.99 (£13.49 / -) which equates to a price per piece of 0.06c (0.06p / 0.00€). Since it retired it has gone down in value by -1.0% and now has a value of $14.83 based on average sale price over the last 6 months.
Price over time
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| Month | Avg Price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21 | $23.18 | 1 |
| Jan 22 | $24.96 | 5 |
| Feb 22 | $24.96 | 5 |
| Mar 22 | $26.75 | 5 |
| Apr 22 | $17.83 | 1 |
| May 22 | $23.18 | 1 |
| Jun 22 | $33.88 | 1 |
| Jul 22 | $28.53 | 2 |
| Aug 22 | $33.88 | 6 |
| Sep 22 | $23.18 | 2 |
| Oct 22 | $23.18 | 41 |
| Nov 22 | $19.61 | 40 |
| Dec 22 | $26.75 | 10 |
| Jan 23 | $24.96 | 5 |
| Feb 23 | $17.83 | 4 |
| Mar 23 | $19.61 | 3 |
| Apr 23 | $23.18 | 4 |
| May 23 | $14.26 | 1 |
| Jun 23 | $17.83 | 7 |
| Jul 23 | $21.40 | 2 |
| Aug 23 | $19.61 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | $19.61 | 8 |
| Oct 23 | $16.05 | 11 |
| Nov 23 | $19.61 | 35 |
| Dec 23 | $19.61 | 41 |
| Jan 24 | $21.40 | 11 |
| Feb 24 | $17.83 | 106 |
| Mar 24 | $17.83 | 6 |
| Apr 24 | $21.40 | 8 |
| May 24 | $24.96 | 1 |
| Jun 24 | $17.83 | 57 |
| Jul 24 | $19.61 | 2 |
| Aug 24 | $12.48 | 11 |
| Sep 24 | $16.05 | 9 |
| Oct 24 | $21.40 | 49 |
| Nov 24 | $19.61 | 33 |
| Dec 24 | $21.40 | 88 |
| Jan 25 | $21.40 | 12 |
| Feb 25 | $23.18 | 3 |
| Mar 25 | $21.40 | 9 |
| Apr 25 | $24.96 | 2 |
| May 25 | $17.83 | 11 |
| Jun 25 | $16.05 | 12 |
| Jul 25 | $17.83 | 10 |
| Aug 25 | $17.83 | 170 |
| Sep 25 | $21.40 | 25 |
| Oct 25 | $19.61 | 25 |
| Nov 25 | $19.61 | 27 |
| Dec 25 | $21.40 | 13 |
| Jan 26 | $19.61 | 9 |
| Feb 26 | $17.83 | 18 |
| Mar 26 | $17.83 | 5 |
Minifigures
This set contains 0 minifigures.
Monthly sales
We have recorded 973 sales of the Christmas Penguin set since Dec 21. 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.
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Set details
Name: Christmas Penguin
Theme: Seasonal
Sub Theme: Christmas
Set number: 40498-1
Status: Retired
Retired for: 3 years, 10 months
Pieces: 244
Minifigures: 0
Oct 2, 2021
Oct 1, 2021
Oct 2, 2021
Jun 28, 2022
Jun 27, 2022
Shelf life: 9 months
$14.99
£13.49
-€
0.061c
0.055p
-
Set value
Confidence: High
Current value: $14.83
Increase from RRP: -1.0%
Yearly ROI: -0.3%
Set colors
The Christmas Penguin has 244 pieces and is ranked 4566 on the list of biggest LEGO sets ever made.
The most common colour in this set is Black
The most common part in this set is Tile, Round 1 x 1 Quarter
Stats
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the LEGO Christmas Penguin (40498-1) worth?
The LEGO Christmas Penguin is currently worth $14.83 based on the average sale price over the last 6 months. The original retail price was $14.99.
How many pieces are in the LEGO Christmas Penguin?
The LEGO Christmas Penguin (40498-1) contains 244 pieces, making it the 4566th biggest LEGO set ever made.
Is the LEGO Christmas Penguin retired?
Yes, the LEGO Christmas Penguin has been retired. It was retired in June 2022 and is no longer available from LEGO directly. You can find it on the secondary market through sites like BrickLink and eBay.
When was the LEGO Christmas Penguin released?
The LEGO Christmas Penguin (40498-1) was released in October 2021 as part of the Seasonal theme.
Is the LEGO Christmas Penguin a good investment?
Since retirement, the LEGO Christmas Penguin has decreased in value by 1.0% from its original retail price. That is a yearly return of approximately 0.3%.
Price data last updated: Mar 26
