LEGO Police Helicopter 1246-1
LEGO Police Helicopter (1246-1) is worth about $6 on the secondary market today, against a $3 retail price. It has 26 pieces, belongs to the Town theme and was released in 1999. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market. It
- Set number
- 1246-1
- Theme
- Town
- Subtheme
- City
- Year
- 1999
- Pieces
- 26
- Minifigures
- 1
- RRP
- $3
- Market value
- $6
- Used value
- $4
- Retirement
- Retired
Minifigures in LEGO Police Helicopter
What you are paying for
Its 1 priced minifigure is worth about $3 together, roughly 42% of the set's value — high for Town sets, so most of what you pay for is the figures (typically 9%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Police Helicopter (1246-1) worth?
LEGO Police Helicopter is worth approximately $6 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Police Helicopter retired?
Yes — Police Helicopter (1246-1) 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 Police Helicopter gone up in value?
Yes. Police Helicopter launched at $3 and now trades around $6, an increase of 107.3%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Police Helicopter?
At its $3 retail price across 26 pieces, Police Helicopter works out to about $0.115 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Police Helicopter a good investment?
Police Helicopter currently trades 107.3% above its $3 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 Police Helicopter so expensive?
Police Helicopter was released in 1999 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.