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Rescue Helicopter

Rescue Helicopter

6482-1·Town / City·1989·3 minifigs·89 parts

Used Avg
$55.28
New Avg
$503.63
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About Rescue Helicopter

Rescue Helicopter (6482-1) is a LEGO Town / City set released in 1989, currently averaging $55.28 used on BrickLink. It comes with 3 minifigures worth a combined $5.88. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 89 pieces.

Part-out value

The minifigures make up only 11% of this set's value ($5.88 out of $55.28). The bulk of the value is in the parts or the set being complete. Sell it as a complete set if possible.

Seller notes

  • Sealed copies sell for $503.63 vs $55.28 used — a 811% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.
  • This is a vintage set (1989). 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 Rescue Helicopter (3)

Plain Black Torso with Yellow Arms, Yellow Legs, Black Male Hair
Plain Black Torso with Yellow Arms, Yellow Legs, Black Male Hair
pln040$2.28
Jacket with Zipper - Red, Blue Legs, White Helmet, Trans-Light Blue Visor
Jacket with Zipper - Red, Blue Legs, White Helmet, Trans-Light Blue Visor
zip013$1.57
Jacket with Zipper - Red, Blue Legs, White Cap
Jacket with Zipper - Red, Blue Legs, White Cap
zip014$2.03

Parts (89)

Window 1 x 2 x 2 Plane
Window 1 x 2 x 2 Plane
×2
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille without Bottom Groove
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille without Bottom Groove
×3
Plate, Modified 2 x 2 Thin with Plane Single Wheel Holder and Trans-Clear Wheel with Black Tire 14mm D. x 4mm Smooth Small Single (2415 / 3464c01)
Plate, Modified 2 x 2 Thin with Plane Single Wheel Holder and Trans-Clear Wheel with Black Tire 14mm D. x 4mm Smooth Small Single (2415 / 3464c01)
×2
Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Plate 2 x 2 Corner
×2
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel (2429 / 2430)
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel (2429 / 2430)
×4
Tile 1 x 4
Tile 1 x 4
×3
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handle
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handle
×2
Minifigure, Visor Standard
Minifigure, Visor Standard
Tile, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin
Tile, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin
×2
Propeller 4 Blade 5 Diameter with Rounded Ends and Open Hub
Propeller 4 Blade 5 Diameter with Rounded Ends and Open Hub
×2
Windscreen 4 x 4 x 4 1/3 Helicopter
Windscreen 4 x 4 x 4 1/3 Helicopter
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
×2
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×3
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×5
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×3
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 2 x 8
Plate 2 x 8
×2
Plate 2 x 8
Plate 2 x 8
×2
Plate 4 x 8
Plate 4 x 8
Plate 4 x 8
Plate 4 x 8
×2
Slope 45 2 x 4
Slope 45 2 x 4
×2
Slope 45 2 x 3
Slope 45 2 x 3
×2
Slope 45 2 x 2
Slope 45 2 x 2
Slope 45 2 x 2 with Computer Panel Pattern
Slope 45 2 x 2 with Computer Panel Pattern
Slope 45 2 x 1
Slope 45 2 x 1
×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
×4
Slope 45 2 x 1 Triple with Inside Bar
Slope 45 2 x 1 Triple with Inside Bar
×5
Tile 2 x 2
Tile 2 x 2
×2
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2 with Red and Black Buttons Computer Pattern
Tile 1 x 2 with Red and Black Buttons Computer Pattern
Tile 1 x 1
Tile 1 x 1
×3
Tile 1 x 1
Tile 1 x 1
×3
Slope 33 3 x 2
Slope 33 3 x 2
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
×4
Engine, Smooth Small, 1 x 2 Side Plate with Axle Holders
Engine, Smooth Small, 1 x 2 Side Plate with Axle Holders
×2
Plate 1 x 3
Plate 1 x 3
×2
Plate 1 x 3
Plate 1 x 3
×2
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin
×4
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin
Plate 1 x 6
Plate 1 x 6
Plate 1 x 6
Plate 1 x 6
Turntable 2 x 2 Plate with Light Gray Top (3680 / 3679)
Turntable 2 x 2 Plate with Light Gray Top (3680 / 3679)
×2
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
×4
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handles - Flat Ends, Low Attachment
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handles - Flat Ends, Low Attachment
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handles - Flat Ends, Low Attachment
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handles - Flat Ends, Low Attachment
Plate, Round 1 x 1, 2 on Sprue
Plate, Round 1 x 1, 2 on Sprue
Tile 1 x 8
Tile 1 x 8
×8
Hinge Plate 1 x 4
Hinge Plate 1 x 4
Minifigure, Utensil Briefcase / Suitcase
Minifigure, Utensil Briefcase / Suitcase
Plate 1 x 10
Plate 1 x 10
Plate 1 x 10
Plate 1 x 10
×3
Plate 1 x 10
Plate 1 x 10
×3
Antenna Small Base with Black Lever (4592 / 4593)
Antenna Small Base with Black Lever (4592 / 4593)
×3
Wheel 8mm D. x 6mm with Black Tire 14mm D. x 4mm Smooth Small Single (4624 / 3139)
Wheel 8mm D. x 6mm with Black Tire 14mm D. x 4mm Smooth Small Single (4624 / 3139)
×4
Hinge Tile 1 x 4
Hinge Tile 1 x 4
×2
Minifigure, Utensil Stretcher
Minifigure, Utensil Stretcher
Minifigure, Utensil Stretcher Wheels
Minifigure, Utensil Stretcher Wheels
×2
Tail 4 x 2 x 2, Aircraft Rocket Engine
Tail 4 x 2 x 2, Aircraft Rocket Engine
Electric Plate 1 x 2 with Contacts
Electric Plate 1 x 2 with Contacts
×5
Electric Plate 2 x 4 with Contacts
Electric Plate 2 x 4 with Contacts
Electric 9V Battery Box Small with Red 'LL-6482' on Yellow Background Pattern
Electric 9V Battery Box Small with Red 'LL-6482' on Yellow Background Pattern
Electric, Light Bulb Cover (Colored Globe)
Electric, Light Bulb Cover (Colored Globe)
×2
Electric, Light Bulb Cover (Colored Globe)
Electric, Light Bulb Cover (Colored Globe)
×2
Electric, Light Bulb Cover (Colored Globe)
Electric, Light Bulb Cover (Colored Globe)
×2
Electric, Light Brick 1 x 4 with 2 Lamps on Top
Electric, Light Brick 1 x 4 with 2 Lamps on Top
Electric, Sound Siren 9V 2 x 2 x 1 1/3 with 2 Space Noises
Electric, Sound Siren 9V 2 x 2 x 1 1/3 with 2 Space Noises
Wedge 6 x 4 Triple Inverted with Connections between 2 Studs
Wedge 6 x 4 Triple Inverted with Connections between 2 Studs
×2
Slope 45 4 x 4 Double with Hinge
Slope 45 4 x 4 Double with Hinge
×2
Glass for Window 1 x 2 x 2 Plane
Glass for Window 1 x 2 x 2 Plane
×8
Window 1 x 4 x 2 Plane, Single Top Hole and Double Bottom Holes for Glass
Window 1 x 4 x 2 Plane, Single Top Hole and Double Bottom Holes for Glass
×3
Panel 1 x 2 x 2 - Solid Studs
Panel 1 x 2 x 2 - Solid Studs
×4
Panel 1 x 2 x 1
Panel 1 x 2 x 1
Panel 1 x 2 x 1
Panel 1 x 2 x 1
×2
Plate, Modified 2 x 2 Thin with Dual Wheels Holder - Split Pins
Plate, Modified 2 x 2 Thin with Dual Wheels Holder - Split Pins
×2

Common questions about Rescue Helicopter

How much is LEGO Rescue Helicopter (6482-1) worth?

Rescue Helicopter sells for an average of $55.28 used and $503.63 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 6482-1?

This set includes 3 minifigures: Plain Black Torso with Yellow Arms, Yellow Legs, Black Male Hair ($2.28), Jacket with Zipper - Red, Blue Legs, White Helmet, Trans-Light Blue Visor ($1.57), Jacket with Zipper - Red, Blue Legs, White Cap ($2.03). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $5.88. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO Rescue Helicopter?

The minifigures make up about 11% of the set value ($5.88 out of $55.28). 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 Rescue Helicopter (6482-1) retired?

Yes, Rescue Helicopter was released in 1989 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 Rescue Helicopter set is complete?

Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 3 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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