LEGO Small Bucket 1878-1

LEGO Small Bucket (1878-1) is estimated at about $63 sealed as of Sep 2026. Retired · 393 pieces · 1991 Basic. Track its value and price history.

LEGO Small Bucket 1878-1
Set number
1878-1
Theme
Basic
Year
1991
Pieces
393
Minifigures
1
Market value
$63 (Estimate, Sep 2026)
Used value
$20
Retirement
Retired

Minifigures in LEGO Small Bucket

Small Bucket value by year

From $40 in 2011 to $63 (Estimate, Sep 2026): +55%. Its highest year was 2025, at $81.

YearValueChange
Estimate, Sep 2026$63−22.1%
2026 (so far)$61−24.5%
2025$81+17.8%
2024$68+21.8%
2023$56+1.8%
2022$55+2.5%
2021$54+2.6%
2020$53+2.6%
2019$51+2.7%
2018$50+2.8%
2017$49+2.8%
2016$47+2.9%
2015$46+3.0%
2014$44+3.1%
2013$43+3.2%
2012$42+3.3%
2011$40—

Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.

What you are paying for

Its 1 priced minifigure is worth about $1 together, roughly 2% of the set's value — low for sets with minifigures, so the value is in the sealed set rather than the figures (typically 24%).

Frequently asked questions

How much is LEGO Small Bucket (1878-1) worth?

LEGO Small Bucket is worth approximately $63 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.

Is LEGO Small Bucket retired?

Yes — Small Bucket (1878-1) 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.

Why is LEGO Small Bucket so expensive?

Small Bucket was released in 1991 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.

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