Winter Toy Shop (10249-1) is a LEGO LEGO set released in 2015, currently averaging $127.50 used on BrickLink. It comes with 9 minifigures worth a combined $54.28. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 246 pieces.
Part-out value
The minifigures account for about 43% of the set's value ($54.28 out of $127.50). 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
Sealed copies sell for $206.75 vs $127.50 used, a 62% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.
Caroler, Female - Gold Buttons and Holly Lapel Pin ($26.10) is the most valuable minifig in this set. If you're buying this set secondhand, check that this figure is included. It's often the first one pulled by sellers who part out.
9 minifigures at $54.28 combined value. That's a solid minifig haul. Consider listing the figures individually on BrickLink where per-figure prices tend to be highest.
Winter Toy Shop sells for an average of $127.50 used and $206.75 new/sealed 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 10249-1?
This set includes 9 minifigures: Caroler, Female - Gold Buttons and Holly Lapel Pin ($26.10), Caroler, Male - Tuxedo Shirt and Gold Watch Fob ($9.78), Winter Jacket Zipper, Dark Blue Legs, Dark Blue Knit Cap, Freckles ($1.83), Medium Blue Jacket with Light Purple Scarf, Medium Lavender Short Legs, Bright Light Yellow Ponytail and Swept Sideways Fringe ($3.18), plus 5 more. The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $54.28. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.
Is it worth parting out LEGO Winter Toy Shop?
The minifigures make up about 43% of the set value ($54.28 out of $127.50). 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 Winter Toy Shop (10249-1) retired?
Yes, Winter Toy Shop was released in 2015 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 Winter Toy Shop set is complete?
Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 9 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.
