Business Insider | Lego's Rise | Why Lego Is So Expensive
Lego is the world's largest toy company but it's gained a reputation for being an expensive hobby. Since 2007, Lego has released dozens of sets that cost over $300.
2024-08-17 19:00:00 - Business Insider
The most expensive Star Wars sets cost $850. And prices for vintage Lego sets can reach over $1,000. These high prices have caught the attention of thieves, who in some cases have stolen about $300,000 worth of Lego.
So, how did we get here? How did Lego go from a children's toy to a collector's item?
And why is it so expensive?