How much is LEGO Pirate Treasure Chest (1788-1) worth?

Pirate Treasure Chest sells for an average of $145.15 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 1788-1?

This set includes 4 minifigures: Pirate Shirt with Knife, Black Leg with Peg Leg, Black Pirate Hat with Skull, Blue Epaulettes ($9.77), Pirate Red / Black Stripes Shirt, Blue Legs, Red Bandana ($3.17), Islander, King Kahuka ($7.85), Islander, Male ($6.70). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $27.50. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO Pirate Treasure Chest?

The minifigures make up about 19% of the set value ($27.50 out of $145.15). 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 Pirate Treasure Chest (1788-1) retired?

Yes, Pirate Treasure Chest was released in 1995 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. At its current price point, it has appreciated since retirement.

How do I check if my Pirate Treasure Chest set is complete?

Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 4 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.

Pirate Treasure Chest

1788-1·Pirates·1995·4 minifigs·94 parts

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About Pirate Treasure Chest

Pirate Treasure Chest (1788-1) is a LEGO Pirates set released in 1995, currently averaging $145.15 used on BrickLink. It comes with 4 minifigures worth a combined $27.50. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 94 pieces.

Parts (94)

Flag 2 x 2 Square with Rounded Skull and Crossbones on Black Background Pattern on Both Sides (Jolly Roger)

Minifigure, Utensil Goblet

Panel 3 x 3 x 6 Corner Wall

Panel 3 x 3 x 6 Corner Wall with Dark Gray Rocks and Green Plants Pattern

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

×2

Brick 1 x 1 x 5 - Hollow Stud

Container, Barrel 2 x 2 x 2

Flag 6 x 5 with Skull and Crossbones (Jolly Roger) Pattern on Both Sides (Printed)

Projectile Launcher Part, Cannon Base 2 x 4

Minifigure, Weapon Sword, Cutlass / Saber with Small Hilt

×2

Plant, Tree Palm Trunk (Undetermined Type)

×5

Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handle on Side - Free Ends

×2

Minifigure, Utensil Oar / Paddle

Tile, Modified 1 x 1 with Clip

Minifigure, Weapon Gun, Flintlock Musket

Minifigure, Weapon Gun, Flintlock Pistol

×2

Plant, Tree Palm Base

Bar 1.2L with Top Stud and 4 Bar Arms Up (Palm Tree Top)

Brick, Round Corner 4 x 4 Full Brick

×2

Minifigure, Shield Oval with Islanders Mask Pattern

Brick 2 x 3

×2

Brick 1 x 2

×3

Brick 1 x 2

Brick 1 x 1

×2

Brick 1 x 4

×3

Plate 1 x 2

×2

Plate 1 x 2

×2

Plate 1 x 1

Plate 6 x 12

Plate 4 x 4

Plate 4 x 6

Plate 4 x 8

Slope 45 2 x 1

×4

Brick, Round 1 x 1

×6

Tile 2 x 2

Tile 1 x 2

×2

Tile 1 x 1

×2

Baseplate 16 x 24

Turntable 4 x 4 Square Base with (Same Color) Top (3403 / 3404)

Arch 1 x 6

Brick 1 x 3

Plate 1 x 3

Plate 1 x 6

Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes

×2

Technic, Axle 1L with Pin without Friction Ridges with Round Hole

×4

Minifigure, Weapon Lance

Minifigure, Utensil Cup

Brick, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole

×6

Antenna 4H - Round Top

×3

Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole

Plate, Round 1 x 1

×3

Plate, Round 1 x 1

×3

Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with Light Attachment - Thick Ring

Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with U Clip Thick (Vertical Grip)

×2

Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with U Clip Thick (Vertical Grip)

×2

Tile, Round 2 x 2 with Black Animal Stripes Pattern

Tile 1 x 8

×2

Slope, Inverted 33 3 x 1

Hinge Bar 8L with 3 Fingers and Open End Stud

Slope 75 2 x 1 x 3 - Open Stud

Minifigure, Weapon Pike / Spear - Handle with Round End

Minifigure, Utensil Saucepan

Hinge Tile 1 x 2 1/2 with 2 Fingers on Top

Bar 1 x 3 with Clip and Stud Holder (Robot Arm)

Container, Treasure Chest Bottom with Slots in Back

Container, Treasure Chest Lid Curved with Thick Hinge

Panel 1 x 2 x 2 - Solid Studs

Panel 1 x 2 x 1

Slope, Inverted 45 4 x 2 Double with 2 x 2 Cutout

Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with U Clip (Horizontal Grip)

Bar 7 x 3 with 2 U Clips (Ladder)

Boat, Canoe

Alligator / Crocodile Body with 4 Bottom Teeth

Alligator / Crocodile / Dragon Jaw Upper / Dinosaur Tongue

Alligator / Crocodile / Dragon / Dinosaur Tail

Cattle Horns

Castle Turret Top 7 x 7 Corner

Rock Panel 4 x 10 x 6 Rectangular (BURP)

Wave Rounded Straight with Bar End and Small Pins (Castle Dragon Flame / Seaweed / Water)

Plant, Tree Palm Leaf Small 8 x 3

×7

Minifigure, Utensil Coins on Sprue (10, 20, 30, 40) Type 1

Sticker Sheet for Sets 1788, 6256, 6264, 6278 and 6292 - (822070)

Projectile Launcher, Cannon Shooting

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Minifigures in Pirate Treasure Chest (4)

Parts (94)

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