LEGO Red Ace (8493-1)
The Red Ace (8493-1) is a LEGO Racers set that was released in January 2008 and retired in December 2008 with a shelf life of 11 months 30 days.
This LEGO set has 82 pieces and had a RRP of $9.99 (£6.99 / -) which equates to a price per piece of 0.12c (0.09p / 0.00€). Since it retired it has grown in value by 58.9% and now has a value of $15.88 based on average sale price over the last 6 months.
Price over time
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| Month | Avg Price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25 | $21.01 | 3 |
Minifigures
This set contains 0 minifigures.
Monthly sales
We have recorded 3 sales of the Red Ace set since Apr 25. 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: Red Ace
Theme: Racers
Sub Theme: Power Racers
Set number: 8493-1
Status: Retired
Retired for: 17 years, 5 months
Pieces: 82
Minifigures: 0
Jan 1, 2008
Jan 1, 2008
Jan 1, 2008
Dec 31, 2008
Dec 31, 2008
Dec 31, 2008
Shelf life: 1 year,
$9.99
£6.99
-€
0.122c
0.085p
-
Set value
Confidence: Low
Current value: $15.88
Increase from RRP: 58.9%
Yearly ROI: 3.4%
Where to buy
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Set colors
The Red Ace has 82 pieces and is ranked 8359 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 Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the LEGO Red Ace (8493-1) worth?
The LEGO Red Ace is currently worth $15.88 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 Red Ace?
The LEGO Red Ace (8493-1) contains 82 pieces, making it the 8359th biggest LEGO set ever made.
Is the LEGO Red Ace retired?
Yes, the LEGO Red Ace has been retired. It was retired in December 2008 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 Red Ace released?
The LEGO Red Ace (8493-1) was released in January 2008 as part of the Racers theme.
Is the LEGO Red Ace a good investment?
Since retirement, the LEGO Red Ace has increased in value by 58.9% from its original retail price. That is a yearly return of approximately 3.4%.
Price data last updated: Apr 25
