Basic Building Set (740-1)
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Name: Basic Building SetSet number: 740-1
Year: 1985
Theme: Universal Building Set
Number of parts: 530
Number of part types: 144
Browse all 530 parts in set 740-1 with individual pricing from BrickLink or Brick Owl.
Value of parts: $224.21
Pricing information known of 127/144 parts.
Pricing information known of 127/144 parts.
| Part | Color | Quantity | Average price | Total | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Door Sliding - Type 1 ![]() | 2 x $15.66 $31.32 | ||||
![]() | Baseplate 16 x 32 ![]() | 1 x $20.09 $20.09 | ||||
![]() | Window 1 x 2 x 3 Train ![]() | 2 x $6.29 $12.57 | ||||
![]() | Battery Box, 4.5V, 4 x 24, 3 x C-Cell with Switch [Complete Assembly] ![]() | 1 x $12.52 $12.52 | ||||
![]() | Window 1 x 2 x 3 Shutter ![]() | 4 x $3.01 $12.04 | ||||
![]() | Wheel with Split Axle hole ![]() | 12 x $0.94 $11.23 | ||||
![]() | Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, without Center Slots ![]() | 4 x $2.54 $10.16 | ||||
![]() | Hinge Plate 2 x 5 with Large Hole [Complete Assembly] ![]() | 1 x $9.30 $9.30 | ||||
![]() | Electric Connector, 2 Way Male Squared Narrow Long [Complete Assembly] ![]() | 2 x $3.81 $7.62 | ||||
![]() | Hinge Tile 1 x 2 1/2 with 2 Fingers on Top ![]() | 4 x $1.73 $6.90 | ||||
![]() | Plate 6 x 8 ![]() | 1 x $6.09 $6.09 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 8 ![]() | 6 x $0.92 $5.54 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 Double Concave ![]() | 12 x $0.45 $5.46 | ||||
![]() | Tyre 43 x 17 ![]() | 4 x $1.11 $4.44 | ||||
![]() | String Cord Medium Thickness 50cm ![]() | 1 x $4.20 $4.20 | ||||
![]() | Window 1 x 4 x 3 ![]() | 3 x $1.27 $3.81 | ||||
![]() | Window 1 x 2 x 3 Pane ![]() | 6 x $0.62 $3.69 | ||||
![]() | Tyre Offset Tread 24 x 8 ![]() | 8 x $0.41 $3.32 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 3 ![]() | 8 x $0.32 $2.57 | ||||
![]() | Technic Brick 1 x 16 [15 Pin Holes] ![]() | 2 x $0.98 $1.95 | ||||
![]() | Plate Special 1 x 2 with Ladder ![]() | 2 x $0.86 $1.71 | ||||
![]() | Glass for Window 1 x 4 x 3 ![]() | 2 x $0.83 $1.66 | ||||
![]() | Brick 1 x 6 ![]() | 12 x $0.13 $1.60 | ||||
![]() | Brick 1 x 6 ![]() | 10 x $0.15 $1.47 | ||||
![]() | Turntable 4 x 4 Top ![]() | 1 x $1.44 $1.44 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 8 ![]() | 8 x $0.17 $1.39 | ||||
![]() | Plate 6 x 8 ![]() | 2 x $0.68 $1.36 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 1 ![]() | 18 x $0.07 $1.20 | ||||
![]() | Brick 1 x 8 ![]() | 4 x $0.28 $1.12 | ||||
![]() | Brick 1 x 4 ![]() | 10 x $0.11 $1.07 | ||||
![]() | Turntable 4 x 4 Square Base ![]() | 1 x $1.04 $1.04 | ||||
![]() | Plate 4 x 8 ![]() | 2 x $0.49 $0.99 | ||||
![]() | Technic Brick 1 x 12 [11 Pin Holes] ![]() | 2 x $0.48 $0.96 | ||||
![]() | Technic Axle Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise ![]() | 4 x $0.23 $0.91 | ||||
![]() | Brick 1 x 1 ![]() | 6 x $0.15 $0.88 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 ![]() | 12 x $0.07 $0.80 | ||||
![]() | Brick 1 x 3 ![]() | 12 x $0.07 $0.80 | ||||
![]() | Brick 2 x 4 ![]() | 5 x $0.16 $0.80 | ||||
![]() | Brick 1 x 8 ![]() | 4 x $0.19 $0.75 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 4 ![]() | 8 x $0.09 $0.75 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 4 Double ![]() | 1 x $0.72 $0.72 | ||||
![]() | Brick 2 x 8 ![]() | 2 x $0.35 $0.70 | ||||
![]() | Brick 2 x 2 ![]() | 8 x $0.08 $0.64 | ||||
![]() | Brick 1 x 1 ![]() | 16 x $0.04 $0.64 | ||||
![]() | Brick 1 x 2 ![]() | 16 x $0.04 $0.64 | ||||
![]() | Brick 1 x 4 ![]() | 6 x $0.11 $0.64 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped Inverted 34° 3 x 1 without Internal Stopper ![]() | 2 x $0.31 $0.62 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 Double ![]() | 2 x $0.31 $0.62 | ||||
![]() | Plate 4 x 8 ![]() | 2 x $0.29 $0.59 | ||||
![]() | Technic Axle 10 ![]() | 2 x $0.29 $0.59 | ||||
![]() | Plate Special 1 x 8 with Door Rail ![]() | 4 x $0.15 $0.59 | ||||
![]() | Brick 1 x 3 ![]() | 6 x $0.09 $0.56 | ||||
![]() | Plate Special 2 x 2 with Towball Socket, Short, 4 Slots ![]() | 1 x $0.55 $0.55 | ||||
![]() | Brick 2 x 3 ![]() | 4 x $0.13 $0.53 | ||||
![]() | Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight ![]() | 6 x $0.08 $0.48 | ||||
![]() | Plate 2 x 2 with Towball ![]() | 1 x $0.47 $0.47 | ||||
![]() | Plate Special 2 x 2 with Towball ![]() | 1 x $0.47 $0.47 | ||||
![]() | Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper) ![]() | 4 x $0.11 $0.43 | ||||
![]() | Fence Lattice 1 x 4 x 1 ![]() | 4 x $0.11 $0.43 | ||||
![]() | Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole ![]() | 4 x $0.11 $0.43 | ||||
![]() | Plate Special 3 x 2 with Rounded End, Hole ![]() | 4 x $0.11 $0.43 | ||||
![]() | Brick 1 x 2 ![]() | 8 x $0.05 $0.43 | ||||
![]() | Brick 1 x 1 ![]() | 8 x $0.05 $0.43 | ||||
![]() | Technic Bush ![]() | 4 x $0.11 $0.43 | ||||
![]() | Technic Brick 1 x 8 [7 Pin Holes] ![]() | 2 x $0.20 $0.40 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped Inverted 33° 3 x 2, No Connections between Studs, Ovoid Bottom Pin ![]() | 5 x $0.08 $0.40 | ||||
![]() | Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud ![]() | 6 x $0.07 $0.40 | ||||
![]() | Technic Axle 8 ![]() | 2 x $0.19 $0.37 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 Double Convex ![]() | 2 x $0.19 $0.37 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 4 ![]() | 4 x $0.09 $0.37 | ||||
![]() | Brick 2 x 2 ![]() | 5 x $0.07 $0.33 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 Double / Inverted with Hollow Bottom ![]() | 1 x $0.32 $0.32 | ||||
![]() | Plate 2 x 4 ![]() | 4 x $0.08 $0.32 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 2 ![]() | 8 x $0.04 $0.32 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 2 ![]() | 3 x $0.11 $0.32 | ||||
![]() | Plate 2 x 4 ![]() | 4 x $0.08 $0.32 | ||||
![]() | Hinge Brick 1 x 4 [Upper] ![]() | 2 x $0.15 $0.29 | ||||
![]() | Technic Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise ![]() | 2 x $0.15 $0.29 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 8 ![]() | 2 x $0.15 $0.29 | ||||
![]() | Plate 4 x 6 ![]() | 1 x $0.27 $0.27 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 3 ![]() | 2 x $0.13 $0.27 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] ![]() | 4 x $0.07 $0.27 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 4 ![]() | 4 x $0.07 $0.27 | ||||
![]() | Plate 2 x 8 ![]() | 2 x $0.13 $0.27 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 1 ![]() | 4 x $0.07 $0.27 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 4 ![]() | 4 x $0.07 $0.27 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 8 ![]() | 2 x $0.13 $0.27 | ||||
![]() | Plate 4 x 6 ![]() | 1 x $0.25 $0.25 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 1 ![]() | 6 x $0.04 $0.24 | ||||
![]() | Bracket 2 x 2 - 2 x 2 ![]() | 2 x $0.12 $0.24 | ||||
![]() | Plate 2 x 6 ![]() | 2 x $0.12 $0.24 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin ![]() | 6 x $0.04 $0.24 | ||||
![]() | Hinge Brick 1 x 4 [Lower] ![]() | 2 x $0.12 $0.24 | ||||
![]() | Plate 2 x 8 ![]() | 2 x $0.12 $0.24 | ||||
![]() | Windscreen 2 x 6 x 2, Wide Top ![]() | 1 x $0.23 $0.23 | ||||
![]() | Plate 2 x 6 ![]() | 2 x $0.11 $0.21 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped Inverted 34° 3 x 1 without Internal Stopper ![]() | 4 x $0.05 $0.21 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin ![]() | 8 x $0.03 $0.21 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 4 ![]() | 4 x $0.05 $0.21 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 3 ![]() | 2 x $0.09 $0.19 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 6 ![]() | 2 x $0.09 $0.19 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped Inverted 33° 3 x 2, No Connections between Studs, Ovoid Bottom Pin ![]() | 3 x $0.05 $0.16 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 1 ![]() | 4 x $0.04 $0.16 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 6 ![]() | 2 x $0.08 $0.16 | ||||
![]() | Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] ![]() | 4 x $0.04 $0.16 | ||||
![]() | Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud ![]() | 6 x $0.03 $0.16 | ||||
![]() | Plate 2 x 3 ![]() | 2 x $0.08 $0.16 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 2 ![]() | 4 x $0.04 $0.16 | ||||
![]() | Technic Axle 6 ![]() | 2 x $0.08 $0.16 | ||||
![]() | Plate 2 x 8 ![]() | 1 x $0.16 $0.16 | ||||
![]() | Brick 2 x 4 ![]() | 1 x $0.15 $0.15 | ||||
![]() | Plate 2 x 4 ![]() | 2 x $0.07 $0.13 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 2 ![]() | 2 x $0.07 $0.13 | ||||
![]() | Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight ![]() | 2 x $0.07 $0.13 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 3 ![]() | 2 x $0.07 $0.13 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 Double with Ovoid Bottom Pin ![]() | 1 x $0.12 $0.12 | ||||
![]() | Plate 2 x 2 ![]() | 2 x $0.05 $0.11 | ||||
![]() | Plate 2 x 2 ![]() | 2 x $0.05 $0.11 | ||||
![]() | Plate 2 x 3 ![]() | 2 x $0.05 $0.11 | ||||
![]() | Plate 2 x 6 ![]() | 1 x $0.09 $0.09 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2 ![]() | 2 x $0.04 $0.08 | ||||
![]() | Plate 2 x 2 ![]() | 2 x $0.04 $0.08 | ||||
![]() | Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) ![]() | 2 x $0.04 $0.08 | ||||
![]() | Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] ![]() | 2 x $0.04 $0.08 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 1 ![]() | 2 x $0.04 $0.08 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 1 ![]() | 1 x $0.05 $0.05 | ||||
![]() | Plate 1 x 1 ![]() | 2 x $0.03 $0.05 | ||||
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Ratio: what the parts sell for, over what the set sells for. Above 1× the parts are worth more than the set.
New · 6 months ?
Set ? · parts $245.12
Used · 6 months ?
Set ? · parts $111.57
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New · Current ?
Set ? · parts $550.49
New · 6 months ?
Set ? · parts $183.63
New · 1 year ?
Set ? · parts $224.21
Used · Current 4.63×
Set $33.81 · parts $156.47
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