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Thomas Starter Set

Thomas Starter Set

5544-1·Duplo·2008·2 minifigs·40 parts

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$101.25
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$101.25
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About Thomas Starter Set

Thomas Starter Set (5544-1) is a LEGO Duplo set released in 2008, currently averaging $101.25 used on BrickLink. It comes with 2 minifigures worth a combined $24.86. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 40 pieces.

Part-out value

The minifigures account for about 25% of the set's value ($24.86 out of $101.25). The remaining value is in the parts and the set as a complete package. Selling complete will likely net more than parting out unless you have specific demand for the individual figures.

Seller notes

  • This is a vintage set (2008). 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 Thomas Starter Set (2)

Duplo Figure Lego Ville, Male, Thomas & Friends Sir Topham Hatt (4506027)
Duplo Figure Lego Ville, Male, Thomas & Friends Sir Topham Hatt (4506027)
47394pb096$5.67
Duplo Thomas
Duplo Thomas
tms06$19.19

Parts (40)

Duplo Door / Window Pane 1 x 4 x 3 with 4 Different Size Panes Square Corners
Duplo Door / Window Pane 1 x 4 x 3 with 4 Different Size Panes Square Corners
×2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 10
Duplo, Brick 2 x 10
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 4
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4
×4
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4
×2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4
×3
Duplo Tile, Modified 4 x 4 with 4 Center Studs and Hinge
Duplo Tile, Modified 4 x 4 with 4 Center Studs and Hinge
Duplo Tipper Bucket Bed
Duplo Tipper Bucket Bed
Duplo Roof Sloped 33 4 x 4 with Awning Overhang
Duplo Roof Sloped 33 4 x 4 with Awning Overhang
×2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4 x 2 Slope Curved Double with White 'CALLAN' on Green Background and Clock Pattern
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4 x 2 Slope Curved Double with White 'CALLAN' on Green Background and Clock Pattern
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
×3
Duplo, Brick 1 x 2 x 2
Duplo, Brick 1 x 2 x 2
×2
Duplo, Plate 2 x 4 x 1/2 (Thick)
Duplo, Plate 2 x 4 x 1/2 (Thick)
×4
Duplo, Plate 2 x 4 x 1/2 (Thick)
Duplo, Plate 2 x 4 x 1/2 (Thick)
×2
Duplo, Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Traffic Signal Single Pattern
Duplo, Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Traffic Signal Single Pattern
Duplo, Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Traffic Signal Single Pattern
Duplo, Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Traffic Signal Single Pattern
Duplo, Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Side Cutouts and Channel in Top
Duplo, Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Side Cutouts and Channel in Top
×2
Duplo, Plate 2 x 8
Duplo, Plate 2 x 8
×2
Duplo, Plate 2 x 8
Duplo, Plate 2 x 8
Duplo Turntable Swivel 2 x 2 with Square Top
Duplo Turntable Swivel 2 x 2 with Square Top
Duplo, Plate 4 x 8
Duplo, Plate 4 x 8
×2
Duplo Container Box 4 x 4 with Studs on Corners
Duplo Container Box 4 x 4 with Studs on Corners
×2
Duplo Container Box 4 x 4 with Studs on Corners with Four Squares Pattern on Both Sides
Duplo Container Box 4 x 4 with Studs on Corners with Four Squares Pattern on Both Sides
Duplo, Train Base 2 x 4 with Light Bluish Gray Wheels
Duplo, Train Base 2 x 4 with Light Bluish Gray Wheels
×2
Duplo Support Column 2 x 2 x 6 Round with Open Latticed Back
Duplo Support Column 2 x 2 x 6 Round with Open Latticed Back
×2
Duplo Hose 11L with Stud Holder and Light Bluish Gray Nozzle
Duplo Hose 11L with Stud Holder and Light Bluish Gray Nozzle
Duplo Door / Window Frame 2 x 4 x 3 Flat Front Surface, Completely Open Back
Duplo Door / Window Frame 2 x 4 x 3 Flat Front Surface, Completely Open Back
×2
Duplo Crank Handle Long with 2 x 2 Platform
Duplo Crank Handle Long with 2 x 2 Platform
Duplo, Train Track Straight (short)
Duplo, Train Track Straight (short)
×2
Duplo, Train Track Curved (short)
Duplo, Train Track Curved (short)
×12
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4 x 2 with 2 x 2 Cutout on Bottom
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4 x 2 with 2 x 2 Cutout on Bottom
×2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4 x 2 with 2 x 2 Cutout on Bottom
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4 x 2 with 2 x 2 Cutout on Bottom
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4 x 2 with 2 x 2 Cutout on Bottom
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4 x 2 with 2 x 2 Cutout on Bottom
×2
Duplo, Furniture Chair with 4 Studs and Squared Back
Duplo, Furniture Chair with 4 Studs and Squared Back
Duplo Fence 1 x 6 x 2 Paled (Picket)
Duplo Fence 1 x 6 x 2 Paled (Picket)
Duplo, Plant Flower with Stud
Duplo, Plant Flower with Stud

Common questions about Thomas Starter Set

How much is LEGO Thomas Starter Set (5544-1) worth?

Thomas Starter Set sells for an average of $101.25 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 5544-1?

This set includes 2 minifigures: Duplo Figure Lego Ville, Male, Thomas & Friends Sir Topham Hatt (4506027) ($5.67), Duplo Thomas ($19.19). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $24.86. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO Thomas Starter Set?

The minifigures make up about 25% of the set value ($24.86 out of $101.25). 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 Thomas Starter Set (5544-1) retired?

Yes, Thomas Starter Set was released in 2008 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 Thomas Starter Set set is complete?

Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 2 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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