LEGO 4 X 8 Plates 228-2
LEGO 4 X 8 Plates (228-2) is estimated at about $1 sealed (retail $1). Retired · 10 pieces · 1961 Samsonite. Track its value and price history.
- Set number
- 228-2
- Theme
- Samsonite
- Subtheme
- Supplemental
- Year
- 1961
- Pieces
- 10
- Minifigures
- 0
- RRP
- $1
- Market value
- $1 (Estimate)
- Retirement
- Retired
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO 4 X 8 Plates (228-2) worth?
LEGO 4 X 8 Plates is worth approximately $0 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO 4 X 8 Plates retired?
Yes — 4 X 8 Plates (228-2) 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 4 X 8 Plates gone up in value?
Not currently. 4 X 8 Plates launched at $0 and trades around $0 today, 0.0% below its retail price. The price history chart shows the full trend.
What is the price per piece for 4 X 8 Plates?
At its $0 retail price across 10 pieces, 4 X 8 Plates works out to about $0.050 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO 4 X 8 Plates a good investment?
4 X 8 Plates currently trades 0.0% below 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 4 X 8 Plates so expensive?
4 X 8 Plates 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.