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LEGO Escape at Sea (8426-1)

The Escape at Sea (8426-1) is a LEGO Cars set that was released in May 2011 and retired in December 2011 with a shelf life of 7 months 19 days.

This LEGO set has 159 pieces and had a RRP of $19.99 (£18.99 / -) which equates to a price per piece of 0.13c (0.12p / 0.00€). Since it retired it has grown in value by 117.9% and now has a value of $43.55 based on average sale price over the last 6 months.

Price over time

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Month Avg Price Sales
Feb 22 $36.86 1
Mar 22 $36.86 0
Apr 22 $36.86 0
May 22 $36.86 0
Jun 22 $36.86 0
Jul 22 $36.86 0
Aug 22 $36.86 0
Sep 22 $36.86 0
Oct 22 $42.13 1
Nov 22 $47.40 0
Dec 22 $52.66 0
Jan 23 $56.17 2
Feb 23 $61.44 2
Mar 23 $61.44 0
Apr 23 $61.44 0
May 23 $61.44 0
Jun 23 $61.44 0
Jul 23 $61.44 0
Aug 23 $61.44 0
Sep 23 $61.44 0
Oct 23 $61.44 0
Nov 23 $61.44 0
Dec 23 $61.44 0
Jan 24 $61.44 0
Feb 24 $66.71 1
Mar 24 $73.73 0
Apr 24 $80.75 0
May 24 $86.02 2
Jun 24 $82.51 0
Jul 24 $80.75 1
Aug 24 $77.24 0
Sep 24 $73.73 0
Oct 24 $70.22 0
Nov 24 $66.71 0
Dec 24 $59.69 1
Jan 25 $57.93 0
Feb 25 $56.17 0
Mar 25 $54.42 0
Apr 25 $52.66 0
May 25 $50.91 0
Jun 25 $49.15 0
Jul 25 $47.40 0
Aug 25 $45.64 0
Sep 25 $45.64 1
Oct 25 $50.91 0
Nov 25 $56.17 0
Dec 25 $63.20 2

Minifigures

This set contains 3 minifigures with a combined value of $25.17. All 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 14 sales of the Escape at Sea set since Feb 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 Escape at Sea is $43.55

The 3 minifigures in this set make up 58% of the total set value.

The Finn McMissile - Wings, Propeller minifigure is the most valuable minifigure in this set who contributes 30% of the set value .

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Set details

Name: Escape at Sea

Theme: Cars

Set number: 8426-1

Status: Retired

Retired for: 14 years, 4 months

Pieces: 159

Minifigures: 3

Released:
US Flag May 12, 2011
UK Flag May 31, 2011
CA Flag May 31, 2011
Retired:
US Flag Dec 31, 2011
UK Flag Dec 31, 2011
CA Flag Dec 31, 2011
EU Flag Dec 31, 2011

Shelf life: 8 months

RRP:
US Flag $19.99
GB Flag £18.99
EU Flag -€
PPP:
US Flag 0.126c
GB Flag 0.119p
EU Flag -

Set value

Confidence: Medium

Current value: $43.55

Increase from RRP: 117.9%

Yearly ROI: 8.2%

Where to buy

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Minifigures

Most expensive:
Finn McMissile - Wings, Propeller
Least expensive:
Combat Ship without Stickers
% of set value:
58%

Set colors

The Escape at Sea has 159 pieces and is ranked 6049 on the list of biggest LEGO sets ever made.

The most common colour in this set is Light Bluish Gray

The most common part in this set is Plate, Round 1 x 1

Stats

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6049th biggest LEGO set ever made
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12th biggest LEGO Cars set
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6312th most valuable LEGO set
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16th most valuable LEGO Cars set

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the LEGO Escape at Sea (8426-1) worth?

The LEGO Escape at Sea is currently worth $43.55 based on the average sale price over the last 6 months. The original retail price was $19.99.

How many pieces are in the LEGO Escape at Sea?

The LEGO Escape at Sea (8426-1) contains 159 pieces, making it the 6049th biggest LEGO set ever made.

Is the LEGO Escape at Sea retired?

Yes, the LEGO Escape at Sea has been retired. It was retired in December 2011 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 Escape at Sea?

The LEGO Escape at Sea contains 3 minifigures, 3 of which are exclusive to this set. The minifigures include: Finn McMissile - Wings, Propeller, Professor Zundapp - Happy, Red Plate 2 x 6, Combat Ship without Stickers.

When was the LEGO Escape at Sea released?

The LEGO Escape at Sea (8426-1) was released in May 2011 as part of the Cars theme.

Is the LEGO Escape at Sea a good investment?

Since retirement, the LEGO Escape at Sea has increased in value by 117.9% from its original retail price. That is a yearly return of approximately 8.2%.

Price data last updated: Dec 25

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