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Universal Building Set

Universal Building Set

710-3·LEGO·1983·2 minifigs·94 parts

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$54.56
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$54.56
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About Universal Building Set

Universal Building Set (710-3) is a LEGO LEGO set released in 1983, currently averaging $54.56 used on BrickLink. It comes with 2 minifigures worth a combined $4.89. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 94 pieces.

Part-out value

The minifigures make up only 9% of this set's value ($4.89 out of $54.56). 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 (1983). 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 Universal Building Set (2)

Horizontal Lines Red - White Arms - Black Legs, Black Female Hair
Horizontal Lines Red - White Arms - Black Legs, Black Female Hair
hor020$1.88
Plain Red Torso with Red Arms, Light Gray Legs, Brown Male Hair
Plain Red Torso with Red Arms, Light Gray Legs, Brown Male Hair
pln198$3.01

Parts (94)

Plate, Modified 2 x 2 with Red Wheels with Black Tires 15mm D. x 6mm Offset Tread Small (122c01 / 3641)
Plate, Modified 2 x 2 with Red Wheels with Black Tires 15mm D. x 6mm Offset Tread Small (122c01 / 3641)
×2
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
×36
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
×6
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
×4
Brick 1 x 1
Brick 1 x 1
×30
Brick 1 x 1
Brick 1 x 1
×6
Brick 1 x 1
Brick 1 x 1
×4
Brick 1 x 8
Brick 1 x 8
×4
Brick 1 x 6
Brick 1 x 6
×12
Brick 1 x 4
Brick 1 x 4
×20
Brick 1 x 4
Brick 1 x 4
×2
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
×2
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
×4
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
×4
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
×2
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×4
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×4
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×6
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×2
Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
×4
Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
×4
Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
×2
Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
×2
Plate 4 x 10
Plate 4 x 10
×2
Plate 4 x 4
Plate 4 x 4
Plate 4 x 6
Plate 4 x 6
Slope 45 2 x 4
Slope 45 2 x 4
×10
Slope 45 2 x 3
Slope 45 2 x 3
×8
Slope 45 2 x 2
Slope 45 2 x 2
×2
Slope 45 2 x 2
Slope 45 2 x 2
×12
Slope 45 2 x 1
Slope 45 2 x 1
×2
Slope 45 2 x 1
Slope 45 2 x 1
×8
Slope 45 2 x 4 Double
Slope 45 2 x 4 Double
×2
Slope 45 2 x 3 Double
Slope 45 2 x 3 Double
×2
Slope 45 2 x 2 Double
Slope 45 2 x 2 Double
×2
Slope 45 2 x 1 Double without Inside Bar or Bottom Stud Holder
Slope 45 2 x 1 Double without Inside Bar or Bottom Stud Holder
×2
Slope 45 2 x 2 Double Convex Corner
Slope 45 2 x 2 Double Convex Corner
×4
Slope 45 2 x 2 Double Concave
Slope 45 2 x 2 Double Concave
×4
Slope 45 2 x 1 Triple without Inside Bar or Bottom Stud Holder
Slope 45 2 x 1 Triple without Inside Bar or Bottom Stud Holder
×2
Slope 45 2 x 1 Double / Inverted without Bottom Tube or Bottom Stud Holder
Slope 45 2 x 1 Double / Inverted without Bottom Tube or Bottom Stud Holder
×2
Brick, Round  1 x 1
Brick, Round 1 x 1
×2
Brick, Round  1 x 1
Brick, Round 1 x 1
×2
Tile 2 x 2
Tile 2 x 2
×2
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
×8
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
×4
Tile 1 x 1
Tile 1 x 1
×4
Arch 1 x 6 x 2 - Thick Top with Reinforced Underside
Arch 1 x 6 x 2 - Thick Top with Reinforced Underside
×2
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
×4
Plant, Tree Pine Large 4 x 4 x 6 2/3
Plant, Tree Pine Large 4 x 4 x 6 2/3
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 x 2 with Shutter Holder
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 x 2 with Shutter Holder
×2
Shutter for Window 1 x 2 x 2
Shutter for Window 1 x 2 x 2
×2
Brick 1 x 3
Brick 1 x 3
×16
Fence 1 x 4 x 1 Lattice
Fence 1 x 4 x 1 Lattice
×4
Arch 1 x 4
Arch 1 x 4
×2
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
×2
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
×4
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
×4
Plate 1 x 6
Plate 1 x 6
×2
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
×4
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
×2
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
×6
Plant Flower Stem with Stud and 3 Stems
Plant Flower Stem with Stud and 3 Stems
×5
Plant Flower Small, 4 on Sprue
Plant Flower Small, 4 on Sprue
×3
Plant Flower Small, 4 on Sprue
Plant Flower Small, 4 on Sprue
Vehicle, Mudguard 2 x 4 with Arch Studded
Vehicle, Mudguard 2 x 4 with Arch Studded
×2
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)
×2
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left
Windscreen 2 x 4 x 2
Windscreen 2 x 4 x 2
Plate 2 x 10
Plate 2 x 10
×2
Minifigure, Utensil Push Broom
Minifigure, Utensil Push Broom
Window 1 x 4 x 3
Window 1 x 4 x 3
×4
Pane for Window 1 x 2 x 3
Pane for Window 1 x 2 x 3
×8
Shutter for Window 1 x 2 x 3
Shutter for Window 1 x 2 x 3
×4
Baseplate 16 x 32
Baseplate 16 x 32
Door 1 x 4 x 5 with 4 Panes
Door 1 x 4 x 5 with 4 Panes
Minifigure, Utensil Cup
Minifigure, Utensil Cup
×2
Antenna 4H - Round Top
Antenna 4H - Round Top
Dish 4 x 4 Inverted (Radar) with Solid Stud
Dish 4 x 4 Inverted (Radar) with Solid Stud
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Headlight
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Headlight
×2
Plate, Round 1 x 1, 2 on Sprue
Plate, Round 1 x 1, 2 on Sprue
Plate, Round 1 x 1, 2 on Sprue
Plate, Round 1 x 1, 2 on Sprue
Minifigure, Utensil Seat / Chair 2 x 2
Minifigure, Utensil Seat / Chair 2 x 2
×2
Slope, Inverted 33 3 x 1
Slope, Inverted 33 3 x 1
×2
Slope, Inverted 33 3 x 1
Slope, Inverted 33 3 x 1
×4
Minifigure, Utensil Frying Pan
Minifigure, Utensil Frying Pan
Minifigure, Utensil Saucepan
Minifigure, Utensil Saucepan
Container, Cupboard 2 x 3 x 2 - Solid Studs
Container, Cupboard 2 x 3 x 2 - Solid Studs
×2
Container, Cupboard 2 x 3 x 2 Door
Container, Cupboard 2 x 3 x 2 Door
Container, Cupboard 2 x 3 x 4
Container, Cupboard 2 x 3 x 4
Container, Cupboard 2 x 3 x 4 Door
Container, Cupboard 2 x 3 x 4 Door
Container, Cupboard 2 x 3 Drawer
Container, Cupboard 2 x 3 Drawer
×2
Window 1 x 2 x 2 with Fixed Trans-Clear Glass
Window 1 x 2 x 2 with Fixed Trans-Clear Glass
×2
Door 1 x 4 x 5 Right with 6 Panes with Fixed Trans-Clear Glass
Door 1 x 4 x 5 Right with 6 Panes with Fixed Trans-Clear Glass

Common questions about Universal Building Set

How much is LEGO Universal Building Set (710-3) worth?

Universal Building Set sells for an average of $54.56 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 710-3?

This set includes 2 minifigures: Horizontal Lines Red - White Arms - Black Legs, Black Female Hair ($1.88), Plain Red Torso with Red Arms, Light Gray Legs, Brown Male Hair ($3.01). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $4.89. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO Universal Building Set?

The minifigures make up about 9% of the set value ($4.89 out of $54.56). 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 Universal Building Set (710-3) retired?

Yes, Universal Building Set was released in 1983 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.

How do I check if my Universal Building 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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