Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 3 天前Lego puts its first $1000 lego set on the market.www.lego.comexternal-linkmessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1143arrow-down17
arrow-up1136arrow-down1external-linkLego puts its first $1000 lego set on the market.www.lego.comQuilotoa@lemmy.ca to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 3 天前message-square47fedilink
minus-squarethe_riviera_kid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down6·edit-23 天前It’s not even the complete death star, it’s just a cut away. still there will be idiots who will pay for this. There was a set with 11065 pieces in it that was 250 bucks new. https://www.brickeconomy.com/set/31203-1/lego-art-world-map
minus-squareCmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up24·3 天前In fairness those are 11,000 1x1 plates. I was shocked at the $1k price tag and wouldn’t buy this set but it’s actually on the cheaper side of $0.10/brick compared to the rest of their Star Wars sets.
minus-squareJordanZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 天前You’re paying the Disney tax on the Death Star. Also price by weight is a better judge of cost. There is actually an article that covers both. https://bricknerd.com/home/how-much-extra-do-we-pay-for-licensed-sets-8-24-2023
It’s not even the complete death star, it’s just a cut away.
still there will be idiots who will pay for this.
There was a set with 11065 pieces in it that was 250 bucks new.
https://www.brickeconomy.com/set/31203-1/lego-art-world-map
In fairness those are 11,000 1x1 plates. I was shocked at the $1k price tag and wouldn’t buy this set but it’s actually on the cheaper side of $0.10/brick compared to the rest of their Star Wars sets.
You’re paying the Disney tax on the Death Star. Also price by weight is a better judge of cost. There is actually an article that covers both.
https://bricknerd.com/home/how-much-extra-do-we-pay-for-licensed-sets-8-24-2023