LEGO Heavy-Lift Helicopter 4439-1
LEGO Heavy-Lift Helicopter (4439-1) is worth about $161 on the secondary market today, against a $71 retail price. It has 393 pieces, belongs to the City theme and was released in 2011. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
- Set number
- 4439-1
- Theme
- City
- Subtheme
- Forest Police
- Year
- 2011
- Pieces
- 393
- Minifigures
- 3
- RRP
- $71
- Market value
- $161
- Used value
- $26
- Released
- 2011
- Retirement
- Retired in 2014
Minifigures in LEGO Heavy-Lift Helicopter
- LEGO Forest Police - Dark Tan Shirt with Pockets, Radio and Gold Badge, Dark Blue Legs, Campaign Hat, Angry Eyebrows and Scowl, White Pupils
- LEGO Forest Police - Helicopter Pilot, Dark Blue Flight Suit with Badge, Helmet, Life Jacket Center Buckle, Black and Pearl Dark Gray Sunglasses
- LEGO Forest Police - Helicopter Pilot, Dark Blue Flight Suit with Badge, Helmet, Life Jacket Center Buckle, Orange Sunglasses
Heavy-Lift Helicopter value by year
From $43 in 2014 to $167 in 2026 so far: +292%. Its highest year was 2026, at $167.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $167 | +68.0% |
| 2025 | $99 | −1.9% |
| 2024 | $101 | −4.4% |
| 2023 | $106 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | $103 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | $101 | +46.8% |
| 2020 | $69 | +7.8% |
| 2019 | $64 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | $61 | +14.6% |
| 2017 | $53 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | $51 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | $47 | +9.8% |
| 2014 | $43 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 3 priced minifigures are worth about $5 together, roughly 3% of the set's value — low for City sets, so the value is in the sealed set rather than the figures (typically 20%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Heavy-Lift Helicopter (4439-1) worth?
LEGO Heavy-Lift Helicopter is worth approximately $161 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Heavy-Lift Helicopter retired?
Yes — Heavy-Lift Helicopter (4439-1) 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 Heavy-Lift Helicopter gone up in value?
Yes. Heavy-Lift Helicopter launched at $71 and now trades around $161, an increase of 126.8%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Heavy-Lift Helicopter?
At its $71 retail price across 393 pieces, Heavy-Lift Helicopter works out to about $0.181 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Heavy-Lift Helicopter a good investment?
Heavy-Lift Helicopter currently trades 126.8% above its $71 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 Heavy-Lift Helicopter so expensive?
Heavy-Lift Helicopter was released in 2011 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.