Galaxy Explorer (497-1)

LEGO set 497-1 Galaxy Explorer - Image 1

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Set details

Name: Galaxy Explorer
Set number: 497-1
Year: 1979
Theme: Space
Number of parts: 342
Number of part types: 97
Age rating: 6+
Retail price: $32.00

Browse all 342 parts in set 497-1 with individual pricing from BrickLink or Brick Owl.

Price source:

Value of parts: $307.50
Pricing information known of 74/97 parts.

Part

Color

Quantity

Average price

Total

Value

Brick 1 x 4 without Bottom Tubes

Trans-Yellow

$8.02

$56.12

7 x $8.02

$56.12

Tail 4 x 2 x 2

Light Gray

$5.11

$30.63

6 x $5.11

$30.63

Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handles [Round Ends, Mid Attachment]

Light Gray

$7.29

$29.14

4 x $7.29

$29.14

Support Round 2 x 2 x 2 Stand with Blocked Center Hole

Light Gray

$4.59

$22.95

5 x $4.59

$22.95

Plate 4 x 10

Light Gray

$5.52

$16.57

3 x $5.52

$16.57

Minifig Neckwear Airtanks

Light Gray

$13.60

$13.60

1 x $13.60

$13.60

Plate 6 x 6

Light Gray

$3.37

$10.12

3 x $3.37

$10.12

Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 with Computer Panel Print

Blue

$9.21

$9.21

1 x $9.21

$9.21

Plate 2 x 8

Light Gray

$0.77

$7.72

10 x $0.77

$7.72

Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Top Plate Thin

Blue

$3.79

$7.58

2 x $3.79

$7.58

Dish 8 x 8 Inverted [Radar], Solid Studs, Rounded Anti-stud Underside

Light Gray

$6.70

$6.70

1 x $6.70

$6.70

Plate 6 x 12

Light Gray

$2.98

$5.96

2 x $2.98

$5.96

Hinge Brick 1 x 4 [Lower]

Blue

$1.49

$5.96

4 x $1.49

$5.96

Plate 4 x 8

Light Gray

$2.71

$5.42

2 x $2.71

$5.42

Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 4

Light Gray

$2.59

$5.17

2 x $2.59

$5.17

Antenna 1 x 4 with Rounded Top

Light Gray

$2.15

$4.31

2 x $2.15

$4.31

Plate 4 x 12

Light Gray

$2.14

$4.28

2 x $2.14

$4.28

Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 with Computer Screen Print

Blue

$4.10

$4.10

1 x $4.10

$4.10

Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheels Red

Light Gray

$2.02

$4.04

2 x $2.02

$4.04

Hinge Brick 1 x 4 [Upper]

Blue

$0.96

$3.85

4 x $0.96

$3.85

Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole

Light Gray

$0.76

$3.03

4 x $0.76

$3.03

Plate 1 x 6

Light Gray

$0.38

$2.65

7 x $0.38

$2.65

Hinge Plate 2 x 5 with Small Hole [Complete Assembly]

Light Gray

$2.60

$2.60

1 x $2.60

$2.60

Bracket 2 x 2 - 2 x 2

Light Gray

$0.84

$2.52

3 x $0.84

$2.52

Plate 2 x 3

Light Gray

$0.49

$2.44

5 x $0.49

$2.44

Plate 1 x 8

Light Gray

$0.41

$2.44

6 x $0.41

$2.44

Plate 2 x 6

Light Gray

$0.46

$2.30

5 x $0.46

$2.30

Plate 2 x 10

Light Gray

$0.76

$2.27

3 x $0.76

$2.27

Plate 2 x 4

Light Gray

$0.54

$2.17

4 x $0.54

$2.17

Brick Special 1 x 1 with 3 Speakers / Loudspeakers / Space Positioning Rockets

Light Gray

$1.07

$2.14

2 x $1.07

$2.14

Plate 4 x 4

Light Gray

$1.07

$2.14

2 x $1.07

$2.14

Plate 2 x 2

Light Gray

$0.34

$2.03

6 x $0.34

$2.03

Wedge, Plate 8 x 4 Wing Left without Underside Stud Notch

Light Gray

$0.50

$2.00

4 x $0.50

$2.00

Plate 4 x 6

Light Gray

$1.88

$1.88

1 x $1.88

$1.88

Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 with Computer Panel Print

Light Gray

$1.75

$1.75

1 x $1.75

$1.75

Plate 1 x 4

Light Gray

$0.34

$1.69

5 x $0.34

$1.69

Brick 1 x 8

Blue

$0.23

$1.61

7 x $0.23

$1.61

Tyre 15 x 6 Offset Tread Small

Black

$0.39

$1.57

4 x $0.39

$1.57

Brick 1 x 4

Blue

$0.14

$1.35

10 x $0.14

$1.35

Bracket 2 x 2 - 2 x 2

Blue

$0.62

$1.25

2 x $0.62

$1.25

Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 2

Light Gray

$0.54

$1.08

2 x $0.54

$1.08

Plate 1 x 2

Light Gray

$0.45

$0.89

2 x $0.45

$0.89

Weapon Gun / Torch (Space) [with Grooves]

Light Gray

$0.84

$0.84

1 x $0.84

$0.84

Brick 1 x 3

Blue

$0.08

$0.81

10 x $0.08

$0.81

Plate 1 x 3

Yellow

$0.09

$0.76

8 x $0.09

$0.76

Plate 4 x 6

Blue

$0.18

$0.70

4 x $0.18

$0.70

Tile 1 x 2 with Groove

Blue

$0.09

$0.66

7 x $0.09

$0.66

Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel

Light Gray

$0.31

$0.62

2 x $0.31

$0.62

Plate 1 x 3

Black

$0.14

$0.54

4 x $0.14

$0.54

Brick 2 x 4

Blue

$0.18

$0.53

3 x $0.18

$0.53

Plate 1 x 8

Blue

$0.11

$0.43

4 x $0.11

$0.43

Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2

Light Gray

$0.39

$0.39

1 x $0.39

$0.39

Plate 1 x 3

Blue

$0.09

$0.38

4 x $0.09

$0.38

Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)

Light Gray

$0.34

$0.34

1 x $0.34

$0.34

Plate 1 x 4

Blue

$0.05

$0.32

6 x $0.05

$0.32

Equipment Radio [Compact Handle]

Black

$0.15

$0.30

2 x $0.15

$0.30

Plate 4 x 8

Blue

$0.28

$0.28

1 x $0.28

$0.28

Plate 1 x 6

Blue

$0.08

$0.24

3 x $0.08

$0.24

Brick 1 x 1

Blue

$0.04

$0.24

6 x $0.04

$0.24

Brick 1 x 2

Blue

$0.05

$0.22

4 x $0.05

$0.22

Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Base

Blue

$0.09

$0.19

2 x $0.09

$0.19

Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin

Blue

$0.04

$0.16

4 x $0.04

$0.16

Plate 2 x 6

Blue

$0.08

$0.16

2 x $0.08

$0.16

Brick 1 x 6

Blue

$0.15

$0.15

1 x $0.15

$0.15

Plate 1 x 1

Blue

$0.07

$0.14

2 x $0.07

$0.14

Tile 1 x 1 with Groove

Blue

$0.07

$0.14

2 x $0.07

$0.14

Plate 1 x 2

Blue

$0.05

$0.11

2 x $0.05

$0.11

Plate 1 x 1

Trans-Green

$0.05

$0.11

2 x $0.05

$0.11

Plate 2 x 2

Blue

$0.05

$0.11

2 x $0.05

$0.11

Plate 2 x 3

Blue

$0.05

$0.11

2 x $0.05

$0.11

Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 1

Blue

$0.04

$0.08

2 x $0.04

$0.08

Plate 1 x 1

Trans-Red

$0.04

$0.08

2 x $0.04

$0.08

Plate 2 x 4

Blue

$0.07

$0.07

1 x $0.07

$0.07

Tool Screwdriver and Spanner / Wrench

Black

$0.04

$0.04

1 x $0.04

$0.04

Missing pricing information on the following items.

	Color	Quantity
Brick Round 1 x 1 Solid Stud	Trans-Red	15
Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Small Stud Holes]	Blue	9
Tail 4 x 2 x 2	Blue	8
Cone 4 x 4 x 2, No Axle Hole	Light Gray	7
Brick 1 x 2 with Classic Space Logo Print	Blue	4
Wedge Plate 8 x 4 Wing Right without Stud Notch	Light Gray	4
Brick 1 x 4 with Bottom Tubes, Lowered Center Cross Support with Black 15 Bars Grill Print	Blue	3
Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 6	Trans-Yellow	3
Brick 1 x 4 with Bottom Tubes, Lowered Center Cross Support with White 'LL928' Print	Blue	2
Cone 2 x 2 x 2, Solid Stud	Light Gray	2
Wedge Plate 4 x 4 Wing Left	Light Gray	2
Brick 1 x 2 with White Down Arrow Print	Blue	2
Brick 1 x 6 with No Bottom Tubes	Trans-Yellow	2
Wedge Plate 4 x 4 Wing Right	Light Gray	2
Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 6 with Large Classic Space Logo Print	Blue	1
Brick Round 1 x 1 Solid Stud	Trans-Green	1
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right	Light Gray	1
Baseplate Raised 32 x 32 Craters without Crater Studs	Light Gray	1
Antenna with Side Spokes	Light Gray	1
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 with Computer Screen Print	Light Gray	1
Plate 4 x 10	Trans-Yellow	1
Baseplate 32 x 32 with 9-Stud Crossroads / Landing Pad with Type 2 (Orange) Lines Print	Light Gray	1
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left	Light Gray	1

Minifigures included in set 497-1.

Price source:

Minifigure		Quantity	Value
	Classic Spaceman, Red with Airtanks (3842a Helmet) fig-000020, sp005, BOID 175108	2	-
	Classic Spaceman, White with Airtanks (3842a Helmet) fig-001127, sp006, BOID 896773	2	$11.69
Total minifigure value:			$23.37

Compare the value of buying Galaxy Explorer as a complete set versus the total value of all parts individually.

Value Breakdown
Parts value	$307.50
Minifigure value	$23.37
Total inventory value	$330.87

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Condition	Timespan	Avg price	Items sold	Inventory value	Ratio
New	6 months	?	?	$383.98	?
Used	6 months	?	?	$294.21	?

Brick Owl
Condition	Timespan	Avg price	Inventory value	Ratio
New	Current	?	$1492.04	?
	6 months	?	$209.24	?
	1 year	?	$329.08	?
Used	Current	?	$562.76	?

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