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LEGO Crab (6140-1)

The Crab (6140-1) is a LEGO Aquazone set that was released in January 1998 and retired in December 1998 with a shelf life of 11 months 30 days.

This LEGO set has 78 pieces and had a RRP of $9.99 (£- / -) which equates to a price per piece of 0.13c (0.00p / 0.00€). Since it retired it has grown in value by 681.2% and now has a value of $78.04 based on average sale price over the last 6 months.

Price over time

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Month Avg Price Sales
Aug 22 $189.59 1
Sep 22 $186.08 0
Oct 22 $182.57 0
Nov 22 $179.06 0
Dec 22 $175.54 0
Jan 23 $172.03 0
Feb 23 $168.52 0
Mar 23 $165.01 0
Apr 23 $161.50 0
May 23 $157.99 0
Jun 23 $154.48 0
Jul 23 $150.97 0
Aug 23 $147.46 0
Sep 23 $143.95 0
Oct 23 $140.44 0
Nov 23 $136.92 0
Dec 23 $133.41 0
Jan 24 $129.90 0
Feb 24 $126.39 0
Mar 24 $122.88 0
Apr 24 $119.37 0
May 24 $115.86 0
Jun 24 $112.35 0
Jul 24 $108.84 0
Aug 24 $105.33 0
Sep 24 $101.82 0
Oct 24 $84.26 2
Nov 24 $86.02 0
Dec 24 $87.77 0
Jan 25 $89.53 0
Feb 25 $91.28 0
Mar 25 $93.04 0
Apr 25 $94.79 0
May 25 $96.55 0
Jun 25 $98.31 0
Jul 25 $100.06 0
Aug 25 $101.82 0
Sep 25 $103.57 0
Oct 25 $105.33 0
Nov 25 $107.08 0
Dec 25 $108.84 0
Jan 26 $103.57 1

Minifigures

This set contains 1 minifigures with a combined value of $6.07. None of the minifigures in this set are exclusive, meaning they all appear in other LEGO sets.

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Monthly sales

We have recorded 4 sales of the Crab set since Aug 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 Crab is $78.04

The 1 minifigures in this set make up 8% of the total set value.

The Stingray 3 minifigure is the most valuable minifigure in this set who contributes 8% of the set value .

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Set details

Name: Crab

Theme: Aquazone

Sub Theme: Stingrays

Set number: 6140-1

Status: Retired

Retired for: 27 years, 4 months

Pieces: 78

Minifigures: 1

Released:
US Flag Jan 1, 1998
Retired:
US Flag Dec 31, 1998

Shelf life: 1 year,

RRP:
US Flag $9.99
GB Flag £-
EU Flag -€
PPP:
US Flag 0.128c
GB Flag -
EU Flag -

Set value

Confidence: Low

Current value: $78.04

Increase from RRP: 681.2%

Yearly ROI: 24.9%

Where to buy

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Set colors

The Crab has 78 pieces and is ranked 8521 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 Arm Piece Turned with 2 and 3 Fingers

Stats

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8521st biggest LEGO set ever made
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4th biggest LEGO Aquazone set
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4666th most valuable LEGO set
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5th most valuable LEGO Aquazone set

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the LEGO Crab (6140-1) worth?

The LEGO Crab is currently worth $78.04 based on the average sale price over the last 6 months. The original retail price was $9.99.

How many pieces are in the LEGO Crab?

The LEGO Crab (6140-1) contains 78 pieces, making it the 8521st biggest LEGO set ever made.

Is the LEGO Crab retired?

Yes, the LEGO Crab has been retired. It was retired in December 1998 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 Crab?

The LEGO Crab contains 1 minifigure. The minifigures include: Stingray 3.

When was the LEGO Crab released?

The LEGO Crab (6140-1) was released in January 1998 as part of the Aquazone theme.

Is the LEGO Crab a good investment?

Since retirement, the LEGO Crab has increased in value by 681.2% from its original retail price. That is a yearly return of approximately 24.9%.

Price data last updated: Jan 26

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