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Build N' Play Circus Theme

Build N' Play Circus Theme

2221-1·Duplo·1996·4 minifigs·27 parts

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$145.76
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About Build N' Play Circus Theme

Build N' Play Circus Theme (2221-1) is a LEGO Duplo set released in 1996, currently averaging $145.76 used on BrickLink. It comes with 4 minifigures worth a combined $24.34. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 27 pieces.

Part-out value

The minifigures make up only 17% of this set's value ($24.34 out of $145.76). The bulk of the value is in the parts or the set being complete. Sell it as a complete set if possible.

Seller notes

  • This is a vintage set (1996). Condition of the box and instructions significantly affects value. A complete set with original box and instructions can sell for well above the average.

Minifigures in Build N' Play Circus Theme (4)

Duplo Figure, Male, Blue Legs, White Two Button Cardigan, Brown Hair (75466)
Duplo Figure, Male, Blue Legs, White Two Button Cardigan, Brown Hair (75466)
4555pb033$1.06
Duplo Figure - Female, Adult Woman, Red Legs, Blue Top with Lace Collar Pattern, Brown Hair, Nougat Head (75472)
Duplo Figure - Female, Adult Woman, Red Legs, Blue Top with Lace Collar Pattern, Brown Hair, Nougat Head (75472)
4555pb089$0.91
Duplo Figure, Male Clown, Red Legs, Yellow Top with 2 Buttons, Blue Arms, Red Aviator Helmet
Duplo Figure, Male Clown, Red Legs, Yellow Top with 2 Buttons, Blue Arms, Red Aviator Helmet
4555pb256$17.70
Duplo Figure, Child Type 2 Girl, Blue Legs, Red Torso With Flowers Pattern, Collar And 2 Buttons, Yellow Arms, Brown Hair
Duplo Figure, Child Type 2 Girl, Blue Legs, Red Torso With Flowers Pattern, Collar And 2 Buttons, Yellow Arms, Brown Hair
6453pb039$4.68

Parts (27)

Duplo Utensil Umbrella without Stop Ring
Duplo Utensil Umbrella without Stop Ring
Duplo Cannon (Circus)
Duplo Cannon (Circus)
Duplo Fence 1 x 6 x 1 1/2 Railing with 5 Posts
Duplo Fence 1 x 6 x 1 1/2 Railing with 5 Posts
×6
Duplo, Brick 2 x 6
Duplo, Brick 2 x 6
Duplo, Brick 2 x 6
Duplo, Brick 2 x 6
Duplo, Brick 2 x 3 x 2 Arch Inverted
Duplo, Brick 2 x 3 x 2 Arch Inverted
Duplo, Brick 2 x 3 x 2 Arch Inverted
Duplo, Brick 2 x 3 x 2 Arch Inverted
×2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 3 Slope Curved
Duplo, Brick 2 x 3 Slope Curved
×2
Duplo Car Base 2 x 6 with Open Hitch End and Yellow Wheels
Duplo Car Base 2 x 6 with Open Hitch End and Yellow Wheels
Duplo Car Base 2 x 6 with Open Hitch End and Yellow Wheels
Duplo Car Base 2 x 6 with Open Hitch End and Yellow Wheels
Duplo Car Base 2 x 6 with Open Hitch End and Red Wheels
Duplo Car Base 2 x 6 with Open Hitch End and Red Wheels
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4
×5
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4
×5
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4
×5
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4
×5
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
×9
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
×9
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
×8
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
×8
Duplo, Brick 1 x 2 x 2
Duplo, Brick 1 x 2 x 2
Duplo, Brick 1 x 2 x 2
Duplo, Brick 1 x 2 x 2
×2
Duplo, Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Three Balloons Pattern
Duplo, Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Three Balloons Pattern
Duplo, Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Popcorn Pattern
Duplo, Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Popcorn Pattern
Duplo, Brick 2 x 6 x 2 Arch Inverted Double with Three Yellow Stars Pattern
Duplo, Brick 2 x 6 x 2 Arch Inverted Double with Three Yellow Stars Pattern
Duplo, Brick 2 x 8
Duplo, Brick 2 x 8
Duplo Tile, Modified 2 x 4 x 1/2 (Thick) with 4 Center Studs
Duplo Tile, Modified 2 x 4 x 1/2 (Thick) with 4 Center Studs
Duplo Elephant Baby, Eyes Round
Duplo Elephant Baby, Eyes Round

Common questions about Build N' Play Circus Theme

How much is LEGO Build N' Play Circus Theme (2221-1) worth?

Build N' Play Circus Theme sells for an average of $145.76 used on BrickLink based on 6 months of completed sales. As a retired set, prices tend to hold steady or appreciate over time, especially for complete sets with original packaging. Actual prices vary with completeness — missing minifigures or key parts will lower the value.

What minifigures come in LEGO set 2221-1?

This set includes 4 minifigures: Duplo Figure, Male, Blue Legs, White Two Button Cardigan, Brown Hair (75466) ($1.06), Duplo Figure - Female, Adult Woman, Red Legs, Blue Top with Lace Collar Pattern, Brown Hair, Nougat Head (75472) ($0.91), Duplo Figure, Male Clown, Red Legs, Yellow Top with 2 Buttons, Blue Arms, Red Aviator Helmet ($17.70), Duplo Figure, Child Type 2 Girl, Blue Legs, Red Torso With Flowers Pattern, Collar And 2 Buttons, Yellow Arms, Brown Hair ($4.68). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $24.34. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO Build N' Play Circus Theme?

The minifigures make up about 17% of the set value ($24.34 out of $145.76). Most of the value is in the complete set package, so selling it whole is likely the better move unless you have buyers lined up for specific figures.

Is LEGO Build N' Play Circus Theme (2221-1) retired?

Yes, Build N' Play Circus Theme was released in 1996 and has been retired from retail for several years. Retired LEGO sets are only available on the secondary market through BrickLink, eBay, or other resale platforms. At its current price point, it has appreciated since retirement.

How do I check if my Build N' Play Circus Theme set is complete?

Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 4 minifigures. For the minifigures specifically, you can use the brick'em scanner to identify each figure from a photo and confirm it matches what should be in this set. Missing pieces can be individually sourced on BrickLink.

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