Coming in at 622 pieces, the Imperial Conveyex Transport (75217) is a quick but satisfying build from the Star Wars lineup. It debuted in 2018 at $89.99. The set includes 5 minifigures, adding play and display value.
Price-per-piece sits at $0.145. Not the cheapest, but you're paying for the design and theme licensing.
Between the Star Wars branding and the build itself, the Imperial Conveyex Transport has the kind of dual appeal that collectors look for.
Key Features
622 pieces — Solid build size with a good level of detail
5 minifigures — Adds play value and aftermarket appeal
$0.145 per piece — Standard value for the Star Wars range
Solo collection — Sought-after corner of the Star Wars lineup
From 2018 — Modern LEGO design and packaging quality
Theme Background
As a 2018 addition to Star Wars, part of the Solo subcollection, the Imperial Conveyex Transport slots into the more affordable side of Star Wars. Star wars is consistently one of the top-performing LEGO themes, and at $89.99 this set is priced accordingly. The $0.145 per piece is in line with Star Wars averages.
Collectors following Star Wars specifically should note the Solo subtheme — it's a category that tends to draw attention and hold value, especially as sets in this tier age out of production.
Why This Set Is Special
202% above retail. Now trading at $271.47, up 202% from $89.99 RRP — a 18% annualized return over 6.6 years since retirement.
Frequently Asked Questions
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