LEGO® Desert Expedition 2879

AdventurersDesert1998196 piecesRetired

Value new · sold average, 6 months

$246.25

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Prices updated Oct 10, 2026, 23:31 UTC.

Used · sold avg, 6 months—Too few sales

Price history

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Monthly average of real sales, in USD at today's exchange rate.

What is LEGO Desert Expedition 2879 worth?

A new, sealed Desert Expedition (2879) sold for $246.25 on average over the last six months, across 2 sales. LEGO no longer sells it in the US, so collectors set the price.

Set facts

Set number: 2879
Pieces: 196
Released: 1998
Theme: Adventurers
Price per piece: $1.26
Status: Retired

Questions

Is LEGO 2879 Desert Expedition retired?

Yes. LEGO no longer sells Desert Expedition in the US, so its value now comes from what collectors pay for it: $246.25 new on average over the last six months.

How are these prices calculated?

Values are quantity-weighted averages of real sales of the set over the last six months, updated every night. LEGO retail prices come from Brickset. Other currencies are converted at the European Central Bank's daily rate.

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