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Box Marketing Blurb Large Builds Official Sets Samsonite Samsonite Sets 

375: Deluxe Basic Set

September 11, 2023April 3, 2024 Master Builder 7837 Views

Year Released: 1966Bricklink The box reads,“Here are a few things you can build with this set. When you have built

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Box Marketing Blurb Classic Town Extra Large Builds Official Sets Town Town Sets Traffic 

6390: Main Street

February 10, 2023April 3, 2024 Master Builder 7182 Views

Year Released: 1980BricklinkInstructions The box reads, “The specialized pieces in this LEGO® Brand Building Set add an extra dimension of realism

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ABCs Box Marketing Blurb Jørn Thomsen Large Builds Official Sets Space Space Police II Space Police II Sets 

6984: Galactic Mediator

March 18, 2022June 23, 2025 Master Builder 8645 Views

Year Released: 1992Designer: Jørn ThomsenBricklinkInstructions *Alternate Build Connection: 1980 Medium US Assortment Guide (106917/107017-US), 6870 – Back A, 6901 –

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Box Marketing Blurb Classic Town Large Builds Official Sets Police Town Town Sets 

6386: Police Command Base

February 4, 2021April 3, 2024 Master Builder 7445 Views

Year Released: 1986BricklinkInstructions The box reads, “Creativity and Quality Craftsmanship are the key ingredients in this and all LEGO® brand building

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Box Marketing Blurb Large Builds Official Sets Space Space Police I Space Police I Sets 

6955: Space Lock-Up Isolation Base

February 3, 2021April 3, 2024 Master Builder 7734 Views

Year Released: 1989Designer: Jørn ThomsenBricklinkInstructions The box reads, “Creativity and Quality Craftsmanship are the key ingredients in this and all LEGO®

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Box Marketing Blurb Castle Castle Sets Forestmen Medium Builds Official Sets 

6071: Forestmen’s Crossing

October 23, 2019April 3, 2024 Master Builder 9442 Views

Year Released: 1990BricklinkInstructions The box reads, “Creativity and Quality Craftsmanship are the key ingredients in this and all LEGO® brand building

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Box Marketing Blurb Extra Large Builds Jørn Thomsen M:Tron M:Tron Sets Official Sets 

6989: Mega Core Magnetizer (Multi Core Magentizer)

September 15, 2019February 18, 2026 Master Builder 9755 Views

Year Released: 1990Designer: Jørn ThomsenBricklinkInstructions The box reads, “Creativity and Quality Craftsmanship are the key ingredients in this and all LEGO® brand

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Blacktron Blacktron Sets Box Marketing Blurb Large Builds Official Sets 

6941: Battrax

September 13, 2019March 28, 2026 Master Builder 9087 Views

Year Released: 1987BricklinkInstructions The box reads, “Creativity and Quality Craftsmanship are the key ingredients in this and all LEGO® brand building sets.

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EXPLORE MORE OFFICIAL SETS

1895: Sky Patrol
Classic Town Official Sets Police Small Builds Town Town Sets 

1895: Sky Patrol

June 1, 2022June 1, 2022 Master Builder

Year Released: 1992BricklinkInstructions

6419: Rolling Acres Ranch
Large Builds Official Sets Paradisa Town Town Sets 

6419: Rolling Acres Ranch

August 10, 2026August 10, 2026 Master Builder
6579: Ice Surfer
Arctic Medium Builds Official Sets Town Town Sets 

6579: Ice Surfer

May 22, 2026May 22, 2026 Master Builder
6533: Police 4×4
Classic Town Official Sets Police Small Builds Town Town Sets 

6533: Police 4×4

January 6, 2022January 6, 2022 Master Builder
6641: 4-Wheelin’ Truck (Four Wheelin’ Truck)
Classic Town Off-Road Official Sets Small Builds Town Town Sets 

6641: 4-Wheelin’ Truck (Four Wheelin’ Truck)

May 7, 2022May 7, 2022 Master Builder
6806: Surface Hopper
Classic Space Classic Space Sets Official Sets Space Very Small Builds 

6806: Surface Hopper

April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 Master Builder
6830: Space Patroller
Bjarne Tveskov Futron Sets Futuron Official Sets Space Very Small Builds 

6830: Space Patroller

April 8, 2020July 29, 2023 Master Builder
6479: Emergency Response Center
Extra Large Builds Official Sets Res-Q Town Town Sets 

6479: Emergency Response Center

April 16, 2021January 20, 2022 Master Builder
6901-2: Space Plane
Duplicate Set Number Official Sets UFO UFO Sets Very Small Builds 

6901-2: Space Plane

December 16, 2025December 16, 2025 Master Builder
7264: Imperial Inspection
Episode IV/V/VI Large Builds Official Sets Star Wars Star Wars Sets 

7264: Imperial Inspection

April 15, 2026April 15, 2026 Master Builder
6561: Hot Rod Club
Medium Builds Official Sets Town Town Sets 

6561: Hot Rod Club

November 10, 2019June 3, 2026 Master Builder
6024: Bandit Ambush
Castle Castle Sets Dark Forest Official Sets Small Builds 

6024: Bandit Ambush

April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 Master Builder
3439: Spy Runner
Airport Classic Town Medium Builds Official Sets Town Town Sets 

3439: Spy Runner

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 Master Builder
6022: Horse Cart
Castle Castle Sets Lion Knights Official Sets Very Small Builds 

6022: Horse Cart

October 19, 2019April 4, 2020 Master Builder
4583: Maverick Storm
Drome Racers Official Sets Racers Very Small Builds 

4583: Maverick Storm

October 22, 2021February 21, 2025 Master Builder
Kabaya: Alpha Team 1
Alpha Team Alpha Team Sets Mission Deep Sea Official Sets Very Small Builds 

Kabaya: Alpha Team 1

September 9, 2024September 9, 2024 Master Builder

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There were once pictures of additional LEGO® builds on the back of set boxes. Written on the boxes was typically something about the endless building possibilities, "Build any of these exciting models with this set!" There were no instructions for these alternate builds, until now.

Sets

  • Adventurers
  • Aquazone
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  • Castle
  • Duplo
  • Fabuland
  • Harry Potter
  • Holiday and Event
  • LEGOLAND
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  • Pirates
  • Space
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  • Technic
  • Train
  • Town
  • Universal Building Set
  • Western
  • More Sets
  • Misc

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