LEGO dropped the Elsa (41617) in 2018 as part of the BrickHeadz Disney collection — a bite-sized build at 130 pieces with a retail price of $9.99.
The price-per-piece lands at $0.077 — that's really strong value.
The Elsa is a solid entry in the BrickHeadz range — nothing flashy, but well-built and fun.
Key Features
130 pieces — Quick, focused build that's fun without the time commitment
$0.077 per piece — Better value than the BrickHeadz average
Disney subtheme — A popular subcategory within BrickHeadz
2018 release — Part of LEGO's modern era with strong design standards
Theme Background
LEGO's BrickHeadz theme is a theme with its own loyal following, and the Elsa is a 2018 release that lands in a great entry point into the BrickHeadz theme at $9.99. The $0.077 price-per-piece makes it one of the stronger values in BrickHeadz right now.
Within BrickHeadz, the Disney sets have carved out their own niche. If you're tracking BrickHeadz for investment or just collecting, the Disney releases are usually among the more interesting ones to watch.
Why This Set Is Special
401% above retail. Now trading at $50.00, up 401% from $9.99 RRP — a 25% annualized return over 7.2 years since retirement.
Frequently Asked Questions
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