LEGO King's Oarsmen 6017-1
LEGO King's Oarsmen (6017-1) is worth about $300 sealed (retail $4). Retired · 45 pieces · 1987 Castle. Track its value and price history.
- Set number
- 6017-1
- Theme
- Castle
- Subtheme
- Lion Knights
- Year
- 1987
- Pieces
- 45
- Minifigures
- 2
- RRP
- $4
- Market value
- $300
- Used value
- $19
- Retirement
- Retired
Minifigures in LEGO King's Oarsmen
What you are paying for
Its 2 priced minifigures are worth about $27 together, roughly 9% of the set's value — low for Castle sets, so the value is in the sealed set rather than the figures (typically 23%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO King's Oarsmen (6017-1) worth?
LEGO King's Oarsmen is worth approximately $300 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO King's Oarsmen retired?
Yes — King's Oarsmen (6017-1) 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 King's Oarsmen gone up in value?
Yes. King's Oarsmen launched at $4 and now trades around $300, an increase of 7897.3%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for King's Oarsmen?
At its $4 retail price across 45 pieces, King's Oarsmen works out to about $0.083 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO King's Oarsmen a good investment?
King's Oarsmen currently trades 7897.3% above its $4 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 King's Oarsmen so expensive?
King's Oarsmen was released in 1987 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.