LEGO 2 x 4 Bricks 218-3
LEGO 2 x 4 Bricks (218-3) is estimated at about $47 sealed as of Sep 2026 (retail $1). Retired · 20 pieces · 1961 Samsonite. Track its value and price history.
- Set number
- 218-3
- Theme
- Samsonite
- Subtheme
- Supplemental
- Year
- 1961
- Pieces
- 20
- Minifigures
- 0
- RRP
- $1
- Market value
- $47 (Estimate, Sep 2026)
- Retirement
- Retired
2 x 4 Bricks value by year
From $23 in 2022 to $47 (Estimate, Sep 2026): +110%. Its highest year was 2026, at $44.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Estimate, Sep 2026 | $47 | +109.7% |
| 2026 (so far) | $44 | — |
| 2022 | $23 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO 2 x 4 Bricks (218-3) worth?
LEGO 2 x 4 Bricks is worth approximately $47 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO 2 x 4 Bricks retired?
Yes — 2 x 4 Bricks (218-3) has been retired by LEGO and is no longer in production. Retired sets have fixed supply, which is why their prices are driven purely by the resale market.
Has LEGO 2 x 4 Bricks gone up in value?
Yes. 2 x 4 Bricks launched at $0 and now trades around $47, an increase of 9394.0%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for 2 x 4 Bricks?
At its $0 retail price across 20 pieces, 2 x 4 Bricks works out to about $0.025 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO 2 x 4 Bricks a good investment?
2 x 4 Bricks currently trades 9394.0% above its $0 retail price, and it is retired, so no new supply is entering the market. Past performance is not a prediction — condition, packaging and how long you hold all affect what a set actually sells for. BrickStats reports the numbers rather than giving investment advice.
Why is LEGO 2 x 4 Bricks so expensive?
2 x 4 Bricks was released in 1961 and has since retired. Once LEGO stops producing a set, the only supply is what is already in circulation, so sealed copies in good condition compete for a shrinking pool of stock. That scarcity, not the parts, is what moves the price.