LEGO Basic Bricks White 5142-1
LEGO Basic Bricks White (5142-1) is estimated at about $13 sealed (retail $5). Retired · 62 pieces · 1996 Service Packs. Track its value and price history.
- Set number
- 5142-1
- Theme
- Service Packs
- Year
- 1996
- Pieces
- 62
- Minifigures
- 0
- RRP
- $5
- Market value
- $13 (Estimate)
- Retirement
- Retired
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Basic Bricks White (5142-1) worth?
LEGO Basic Bricks White is worth approximately $13 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Basic Bricks White retired?
Yes — Basic Bricks White (5142-1) 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 Basic Bricks White gone up in value?
Yes. Basic Bricks White launched at $5 and now trades around $13, an increase of 155.4%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Basic Bricks White?
At its $5 retail price across 62 pieces, Basic Bricks White works out to about $0.081 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Basic Bricks White a good investment?
Basic Bricks White currently trades 155.4% above its $5 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 Basic Bricks White so expensive?
Basic Bricks White was released in 1996 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.