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Small Basic Set

Small Basic Set

2261-1·Duplo·1997·1 minifig·8 parts

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About Small Basic Set

Small Basic Set (2261-1) is a LEGO Duplo set released in 1997, currently averaging $4.12 used on BrickLink. It comes with 1 minifigure worth a combined $0.24. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 8 pieces.

Part-out value

The minifigures make up only 6% of this set's value ($0.24 out of $4.12). The bulk of the value is in the parts or the set being complete. Sell it as a complete set if possible.

Minifigures in Small Basic Set (1)

Duplo 2 x 2 x 2 Figure Brick, Blue Base with Suspenders, Yellow Head with Smile and Freckles Above Nose, Red Male Hair (75414)
Duplo 2 x 2 x 2 Figure Brick, Blue Base with Suspenders, Yellow Head with Smile and Freckles Above Nose, Red Male Hair (75414)
2327pb20$0.24

Parts (8)

Duplo, Brick 2 x 4
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4
Yellow
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4
Red
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4 x 2 with 2 White Flowers Daisies with Green Leaves Pattern
Duplo, Brick 2 x 4 x 2 with 2 White Flowers Daisies with Green Leaves Pattern
Red
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
Yellow
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
Red×2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
Green
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2
Blue×2
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2 with Black and White Eye with Spot Pattern on Opposite Sides
Duplo, Brick 2 x 2 with Black and White Eye with Spot Pattern on Opposite Sides
Yellow

Common questions about Small Basic Set

How much is LEGO Small Basic Set (2261-1) worth?

Small Basic Set sells for an average of $4.12 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 2261-1?

This set includes 1 minifigure: Duplo 2 x 2 x 2 Figure Brick, Blue Base with Suspenders, Yellow Head with Smile and Freckles Above Nose, Red Male Hair (75414) ($0.24). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $0.24. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO Small Basic Set?

The minifigures make up about 6% of the set value ($0.24 out of $4.12). 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 Small Basic Set (2261-1) retired?

Yes, Small Basic Set was released in 1997 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 Small Basic Set set is complete?

Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 1 minifigure. 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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