LEGO Diving Expedition Explorer 6560-1
LEGO Diving Expedition Explorer (6560-1) is estimated at about $253 sealed (retail $79). Retired 1998 · 464 pieces · 1997 Town.
- Set number
- 6560-1
- Theme
- Town
- Subtheme
- Divers
- Year
- 1997
- Pieces
- 464
- Minifigures
- 7
- RRP
- $79
- Market value
- $253 (Estimate)
- Used value
- $136
- Released
- 1997
- Retirement
- Retired in 1998
Minifigures in LEGO Diving Expedition Explorer
- LEGO Divers - Control 1, Red Legs, Black Cap, Life Jacket
- LEGO Divers - Control 2, Black Legs, Red Cap
- LEGO Divers - Red Diver 2, Black Legs with Red Hips, Black Helmet, Red Flippers
- LEGO Divers - Red Diver 2, Red Legs with Black Hips, Black Helmet, Brown Bangs, Stubble
- LEGO Skeleton - Standard Skull, Floppy Arms
What you are paying for
Its 5 priced minifigures are worth about $15 together, roughly 6% of the set's value — about typical for Town sets (typically 9%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Diving Expedition Explorer (6560-1) worth?
LEGO Diving Expedition Explorer is worth approximately $253 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Diving Expedition Explorer retired?
Yes — Diving Expedition Explorer (6560-1) 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 Diving Expedition Explorer gone up in value?
Yes. Diving Expedition Explorer launched at $79 and now trades around $253, an increase of 220.5%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Diving Expedition Explorer?
At its $79 retail price across 464 pieces, Diving Expedition Explorer works out to about $0.170 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Diving Expedition Explorer a good investment?
Diving Expedition Explorer currently trades 220.5% above its $79 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 Diving Expedition Explorer so expensive?
Diving Expedition Explorer was released in 1997 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.