Set 10289

Bird of Paradise

Name: LEGO 10289 Bird of Paradise
SKU: 10289

Botanicals · 2021 · 1,173 pieces

Retired Mar 2024

Retail price$99.99What LEGO charged

Worth now$221.54Based on 13 recent sealed sales

Asking now$240.00Typical price on 40 eBay listings

vs retail+122%Worth more than it cost

Proven performer

Up 122% on its $100 retail price since retiring. Pay under $130 to still make a margin reselling.

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How much is LEGO 10289 Bird of Paradise worth?

LEGO 10289 Bird of Paradise is worth about $221.54 sealed right now, based on 13 recent sealed sales. That's 122% above its $99.99 retail price. It came out in 2021 with 1,173 pieces. It was retired in Mar 2024. Over the last 87 days its typical asking price has fallen 2%, from $245.20 to $240.00. We last checked it 6 days ago.

Price history

Value history

Oct 22$24040 listings

Lowest: $239
Highest: $250
Change: -2%
Asking vs retail: +140%

27 observations · median asking · rechecked 8× daily

Should you buy it?

Up 140% on retail since retiring. A proper hold.

If you bought it to resell

Sells sealed for$222

Marketplace fees · 15.25%−$34

Payment processing · 2.9% + $0.30−$7

Shipping · est. from 1,173 pieces−$18

Reaches you$163

Pay no more than$125

For a 30% return at your costs. Change them and every figure on the site follows.

What it actually sold for

Sealed

$222

13 sold in six months · $150–$245

Used

$157

8 sold in six months

Sellers are asking 8% more than buyers actually paid. The $240 figure above is a ceiling; this is the floor to negotiate toward.

Completed BrickLink transactions over the last six months. Real sales, not asking prices.

Worth more in pieces?

Parted out$130vsSealed$222

Sealed is worth 41% more. Not one to break.

Minifigures: —
Loose parts: 1,182 pieces

Minifigure prices are real completed BrickLink sales. The parts figure is an estimate — the set’s own inventory at the catalogue average, not each piece priced individually. Treat it as a guide, and remember parting out is hours of work and many small sales.

Set details

Set number: 10289
Theme: Botanicals
Released: 2021
Status: Retired Mar 2024
Pieces: 1,173
Minifigures: —
Retail price: $99.99
Value per piece: $0.205
Price confidence: high · 40 listings
Last checked: 6 days ago

Where these numbers come from

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eBay40 live listingsThe asking price here — the median of what sellers want right now, $240. Last checked Oct 22.See the listings →BrickLink13 completed salesWhat it actually sold for — $222 across six months of real transactions. Last checked Oct 23.Open the price guide →Catalogue1,173 piecesPiece counts, minifigures, release year and retail price come from Rebrickable and Brickset. Retail was $100.See the catalogue entry →

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How to read this. The value is the median of live sealed listings, after removing instructions, empty boxes, used sets, multi-set lots and implausible outliers. Real sale prices usually land below asking, so the buy-below figure is deliberately the conservative end of the range.