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Set Value(New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Building Set since March 2018.Medium accuracy
LEGO 112 Building Set is a 200 piece Universal Building Set set released in 1977. It consists of bricks, plates, slopes, windows, doors, Homemaker figure components (torso, arms, heads, and headgear), wheels, a pine tree, and arches. It was also called "Universal Building Set" and was released only in the United States.

The current value for a new and sealed Building Set is estimated at $176, with an average annual growth of approximately 3%, which is lower than other Basic Set sets. On the open market, a used set will sell in the range of $25 and $31, depending on its condition.
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  • United States3

For Sale(New/Sealed)

(US) BrickLink store Unamused Builder$160.00
-9.2%
(US) #112 Universal Bulding Set 1977
BrickEconomy Choice
$200.00
+13.5%
(US) #112 Universal Building Set Basic Set 1977$200.00
+13.5%
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  • All regions3
  • United States3

For Sale(Used)

(US) Used - 1978 Lego Building Sets PRINT AD Toy #112 He's Proud of That Truck Boy Smile 7...
$24.95
--3.7%
(US) Used - Vintage 1976 Denmark Lego Set 112 Parts Lot And Box Blocks Platform Windows
$26.99
(US) Used - #112 Universal Building Set
$30.00

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Set Details

Set number
112-1
Name
Building Set
Subtheme
Year
Availability
Retired
Pieces
200  (PPP $0.09)

Set Pricing

Retail price
$18.99
New/Sealed
Value
$176.27
Growth
+828.23%
Annual growth
+5.17%
90-day change
-5.18%
Used
Value
$25.90
Range
$24.95 - $31.08

Quick Buy

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Lowest price
$200.00
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Lowest price
$160.00
*Listings are for new/sealed sets.

Set Predictions

New/Sealed
Today's value
$176.27
1 year forecast
$185.39+5.17%
5 year forecast
$221.45+25.63%
$211
$228
112 Building Set is projected to be valued between $211 - $228 within five years.
Insights
This vintage US-exclusive LEGO set offers respectable investment potential due to its limited sealed supply and strong post-retirement appreciation, appealing mainly to niche collectors who value era-specific parts and nostalgia despite its non-IP theme.

Set Facts

  • This set is the same as 30 Universal Building Set released in Europe, the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia.
  • The set includes Homemaker/Maxifigure elements such as heads, hairpieces, and hands, designed for customizable figures.
  • The build uses vintage-style bricks, such as 2x2 and 2x4 bricks without internal or cross supports, in multiple colors.
  • Accessories like glass-filled windows, doors, and shutters are included for structural and aesthetic detailing.

Building Set Reviews

26 ratings
4.7
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Subtheme Analysis

Sets
24
Years
1966 - 1977
Annual growth
+5.35%  (this set +5.17%)
This set's annual growth (CAGR) vs. subtheme
Community Stats
Building Set currently ranks #4 out of the top most owned sets in Universal Building Set Basic Set.

About Universal Building Set Basic Set

The LEGO Universal Building Set Basic Sets theme, active from 1966 to 1977, provided a foundation for creative building with a variety of versatile bricks and elements. These sets were designed to encourage open-ended construction and imagination, featuring an assortment of basic bricks, plates, windows, and doors. They allowed builders to create anything from simple structures to more complex models, laying the groundwork for LEGO's emphasis on creativity and versatility. Key sets in this theme include 088 4.5V Super Set, which introduced motorized components powered by a 4.5-volt battery, enhancing the complexity and functionality of LEGO creations.

Basic Set consists of 24 sets that ran from 1966 to 1977. As of today,088 4.5V Super Set is the most valuable Basic Set set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $3,315.
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Set Pricing Models

BrickEconomy uses a number of methods to determine the value of a set.
New/Sealed
Machine Learning/AI Model
Value(today)
$176.27
Value(in a year)
$185.39
Value(in 2 years)
$194.51
Accuracy
0.960200Very high
Statistical Model
Value(today)
$231.02
Value(in a year)
$243.83
Value(in two years)
$256.64
Accuracy
0.448812Low
Used
Machine Learning/AI Model
Value(today)
$25.90
Value(low range)
$24.95
Value(high range)
$31.08
Accuracy
0.905200High
To learn more about how we calculate pricing and forecasting, check out our article onBrickEconomy’s Approach to LEGO Pricing and Future Value Predictions.