but036·Town / City·1985
BrickLink completed sales. Prices updated April 2026.
#1,535 most valuable in Town / City · #13,180 of 18,042 priced minifigs
| BrickLink ID | but036 |
| Theme | Town / City |
| Year Released | 1985 |
| Average Price (Used) | $1.93 |
| Average Price (New) | $18.00 |
| Price Range | $1.25 to $2.89 |
| Value Rank (Town / City) | #1,535 of 3,665 |
| Value Rank (All Minifigs) | #13,180 of 18,042 |
| Parts | 4 |
| Found In | 1 set |
Weekly snapshots of the BrickLink 6-month rolling average. Flat over this period.
| Date | Used avg | New avg |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | $1.93 | $18.00 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $1.93 | $18.00 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $1.93 | $18.00 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $1.93 | $18.00 |
The LEGO Shirt with 3 Buttons (but036) is a Town / City minifigure worth $1.93 on average, released in 1985 and found in 1 set. It has 4 individual parts. By value, it ranks #1,535 of 3,665 Town / City minifigures and #13,180 of 18,042 priced LEGO minifigures overall. The Town / City theme average is $2.57, making this figure below average for its theme.
Shirt with 3 Buttons - Red, Red Arms, White Legs, White Cap (but036) is a common Town / City minifigure, averaging $1.93 on BrickLink. At this price point it's usually not worth listing individually. Bundle it with other Town / City figures or include it in a themed minifig lot to move it. The value is in volume, not the single sale.
The LEGO Shirt with 3 Buttons - Red, Red Arms, White Legs, White Cap (but036) is worth $1.93 used and $18.00 new/sealed on average, based on BrickLink sales data from the last 6 months. Prices range from $1.25 to $2.89 depending on condition. Completeness (all accessories included) and print condition are the biggest factors affecting price.
Shirt with 3 Buttons - Red, Red Arms, White Legs, White Cap appears in 1 set: Community Vehicles (1067-1, ~$726.07). Since it was only in one set, it can't be sourced elsewhere. That scarcity is reflected in the price.
Look for the BrickLink ID but036. It's the definitive identifier for this figure. Shirt with 3 Buttons - Red, Red Arms, White Legs, White Cap is made up of 4 parts (a standard minifigure assembly). The parts breakdown on this page shows each component with colors. If you have a loose figure and aren't sure what it is, the brick'em scanner can identify it from a photo in a few seconds.
At this price point, the most efficient approach is to bundle it with other Town / City minifigures in a lot rather than listing individually. On BrickLink, you can list it as part of a themed minifig bundle. On eBay or Mercari, a "LEGO Town / City Minifigure Lot" listing with 5-10 figures will move faster and earn more than individual sales.
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