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LEGO Shipwreck Hideout (6253-1)

The Shipwreck Hideout (6253-1) is a LEGO Pirates set that was released in December 2008 and retired in December 2009 with a shelf life of 1 year 17 days.

This LEGO set has 313 pieces and had a RRP of $39.99 (£26.45 / -) which equates to a price per piece of 0.13c (0.08p / 0.00€). Since it retired it has grown in value by 513.2% and now has a value of $245.24 based on average sale price over the last 6 months.

Price over time

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Month Avg Price Sales
Jan 22 $360.66 2
Feb 22 $334.40 0
Mar 22 $308.13 0
Apr 22 $281.87 0
May 22 $255.61 0
Jun 22 $227.60 1
Jul 22 $232.85 1
Aug 22 $239.85 0
Sep 22 $246.86 0
Oct 22 $253.86 0
Nov 22 $260.86 0
Dec 22 $269.62 1
Jan 23 $259.11 0
Feb 23 $248.61 0
Mar 23 $238.10 0
Apr 23 $227.60 0
May 23 $217.09 0
Jun 23 $210.09 1
Jul 23 $294.13 0
Aug 23 $376.41 1
Sep 23 $339.65 0
Oct 23 $302.88 0
Nov 23 $267.87 2
Dec 23 $311.64 1
Jan 24 $302.88 1
Feb 24 $290.63 0
Mar 24 $278.37 0
Apr 24 $266.12 0
May 24 $257.36 1
Jun 24 $252.11 0
Jul 24 $246.86 0
Aug 24 $241.60 0
Sep 24 $238.10 3
Oct 24 $295.88 1
Nov 24 $281.87 0
Dec 24 $267.87 2
Jan 25 $267.87 0
Feb 25 $267.87 0
Mar 25 $267.87 0
Apr 25 $267.87 0
May 25 $267.87 0
Jun 25 $264.36 1
Jul 25 $274.87 0
Aug 25 $285.37 0
Sep 25 $295.88 0
Oct 25 $306.38 0
Nov 25 $316.89 0
Dec 25 $323.89 1

Minifigures

This set contains 6 minifigures with a combined value of $44.03. 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 20 sales of the Shipwreck Hideout set since Jan 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 Shipwreck Hideout is $245.24

The 6 minifigures in this set make up 18% of the total set value.

The Imperial Soldier II - Officer with Red Plume minifigure is the most valuable minifigure in this set who contributes 5% of the set value .

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Set details

Name: Shipwreck Hideout

Theme: Pirates

Sub Theme: Pirates II

Set number: 6253-1

Status: Retired

Retired for: 16 years, 5 months

Pieces: 313

Minifigures: 6

Released:
US Flag Dec 14, 2008
UK Flag Dec 28, 2008
Retired:
US Flag Dec 31, 2009
UK Flag Dec 31, 2009
CA Flag Dec 31, 2009
EU Flag Dec 31, 2009

Shelf life: 1 year, 1 month

RRP:
US Flag $39.99
GB Flag £26.45
EU Flag -€
PPP:
US Flag 0.128c
GB Flag 0.085p
EU Flag -

Set value

Confidence: Medium

Current value: $245.24

Increase from RRP: 513.2%

Yearly ROI: 31.3%

Where to buy

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Minifigures

Most expensive:
Imperial Soldier II - Officer with Red Plume
Least expensive:
Skeleton with Evil Skull, Bicorne Hat
% of set value:
18%

Set colors

The Shipwreck Hideout has 313 pieces and is ranked 3724 on the list of biggest LEGO sets ever made.

The most common colour in this set is Reddish Brown

The most common part in this set is Brick, Modified 1 x 2 with Log Profile

Stats

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3724th biggest LEGO set ever made
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7th biggest LEGO Pirates set
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1409th most valuable LEGO set
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7th most valuable LEGO Pirates set

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the LEGO Shipwreck Hideout (6253-1) worth?

The LEGO Shipwreck Hideout is currently worth $245.24 based on the average sale price over the last 6 months. The original retail price was $39.99.

How many pieces are in the LEGO Shipwreck Hideout?

The LEGO Shipwreck Hideout (6253-1) contains 313 pieces, making it the 3724th biggest LEGO set ever made.

Is the LEGO Shipwreck Hideout retired?

Yes, the LEGO Shipwreck Hideout has been retired. It was retired in December 2009 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 Shipwreck Hideout?

The LEGO Shipwreck Hideout contains 6 minifigures, 2 of which are exclusive to this set. The minifigures include: Imperial Soldier II - Officer with Red Plume, Imperial Soldier II - Shako Hat Printed, Scowl, Captain Brickbeard, Pirate Blue Vest, Green Legs, Dark Green Bandana, Bared Teeth, Pirate Female, Blue Legs.

When was the LEGO Shipwreck Hideout released?

The LEGO Shipwreck Hideout (6253-1) was released in December 2008 as part of the Pirates theme.

Is the LEGO Shipwreck Hideout a good investment?

Since retirement, the LEGO Shipwreck Hideout has increased in value by 513.2% from its original retail price. That is a yearly return of approximately 31.3%.

Price data last updated: Dec 25

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