Police (hol042) Quick Facts
| BrickLink ID | hol042 |
| Theme | City |
| Year Released | 2014 |
| Average Price (Used) | $1.42 |
| Average Price (New) | $2.84 |
| Price Range | $0.87 – $3.00 |
| Parts | 4 |
| Found In | 1 set |
About Police - Gold Badge, Police Hat, Open Grin
The LEGO Police (hol042) is a City minifigure worth $1.42 on average, released in 2014 and found in 1 set. It has 4 individual parts. The City theme average is $3.33, making this figure below average for its theme.
Police - Gold Badge, Police Hat, Open Grin (hol042) is a common City minifigure, averaging $1.42 on BrickLink. At this price point it's usually not worth listing individually — bundle it with other City figures or include it in a themed minifig lot to move it. The value is in volume, not the single sale.
Seller notes
- New/sealed copies sell for $2.84 vs $1.42 used — a 101% premium. If you have this figure still sealed or in excellent condition with all accessories, price it closer to the new average.
- This figure alone is worth 48% of its source set (Advent Calendar 2014, City (Day 18) - Policeman with Cup and Handcuffs, ~$2.96). If you find the set at retail or in a collection, the minifig is a significant chunk of the value.
- Only 4 parts — quick to assemble and verify completeness. Make sure all pieces are present before listing, especially any printed or unique elements.
- At this price point, list on BrickLink with other City figures to save on shipping and attract buyers building out their collection. Individual listings at low prices rarely justify the packaging time.
Parts in Police - Gold Badge, Police Hat, Open Grin (4)
Sets containing Police - Gold Badge, Police Hat, Open Grin (1)
Common questions about Police - Gold Badge, Police Hat, Open Grin
How much is LEGO hol042 (Police - Gold Badge, Police Hat, Open Grin) worth in 2026?
The LEGO Police - Gold Badge, Police Hat, Open Grin (hol042) is worth $1.42 used and $2.84 new/sealed on average, based on BrickLink sales data from the last 6 months. Prices range from $0.87 to $3.00 depending on condition. This is below the City average of $3.33, making it one of the more affordable figures in the theme. Completeness (all accessories included) and print condition are the biggest factors affecting price.
What sets include the Police - Gold Badge, Police Hat, Open Grin minifigure?
Police - Gold Badge, Police Hat, Open Grin appears in 1 set: Advent Calendar 2014, City (Day 18) - Policeman with Cup and Handcuffs (60063-19, ~$2.96). Since it was only in one set, it can't be sourced elsewhere — that scarcity is reflected in the price.
How do I identify Police - Gold Badge, Police Hat, Open Grin?
Look for the BrickLink ID hol042 — it's the definitive identifier for this figure. Police - Gold Badge, Police Hat, Open Grin 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.
What's the best way to sell Police - Gold Badge, Police Hat, Open Grin?
At this price point, the most efficient approach is to bundle it with other 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 City Minifigure Lot" listing with 5-10 figures will move faster and earn more than individual sales.