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Cargo Wagon

Cargo Wagon

163-1·Trains·1977·1 minifig·40 parts

Used Avg
$63.85
New Avg
$218.03
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About Cargo Wagon

Cargo Wagon (163-1) is a LEGO Trains set released in 1977, currently averaging $63.85 used on BrickLink. It comes with 1 minifigure worth a combined $4.14. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 40 pieces.

Part-out value

The minifigures make up only 6% of this set's value ($4.14 out of $63.85). The bulk of the value is in the parts or the set being complete. Sell it as a complete set if possible.

Seller notes

  • Sealed copies sell for $218.03 vs $63.85 used — a 241% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.
  • This is a vintage set (1977). Condition of the box and instructions significantly affects value. A complete set with original box and instructions can sell for well above the average.

Minifigures in Cargo Wagon (1)

LEGOLAND - Red Torso, Blue Legs, Black Hat
LEGOLAND - Red Torso, Blue Legs, Black Hat
old014×2$2.07

Parts (40)

Sticker Sheet for Set 163 - (3829)
Sticker Sheet for Set 163 - (3829)
(Not Applicable)
Windscreen 2 x 4 x 1 2/3
Windscreen 2 x 4 x 1 2/3
Trans-Clear
Brick 2 x 2 without Inside Supports
Brick 2 x 2 without Inside Supports
Black
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
Blue×8
Brick 1 x 6
Brick 1 x 6
Blue×4
Brick 1 x 4
Brick 1 x 4
Blue×8
Brick 1 x 4
Brick 1 x 4
Trans-Clear
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
Blue×3
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
Light Gray×5
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 2 x 3
Blue×4
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
Blue×2
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
Light Gray
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
Blue×2
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
Black×2
Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
Blue
Plate 4 x 6
Plate 4 x 6
Blue×4
Plate 2 x 8
Plate 2 x 8
Light Gray×5
Slope 45 2 x 4
Slope 45 2 x 4
Blue×4
Slope 45 2 x 2
Slope 45 2 x 2
Blue×4
Brick, Round 1 x 1 - Solid Stud, Bottom Lip
Brick, Round 1 x 1 - Solid Stud, Bottom Lip
Light Gray×4
Brick, Round 1 x 1 - Solid Stud, Bottom Lip
Brick, Round 1 x 1 - Solid Stud, Bottom Lip
Black
Hook Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Crane Hook Right
Hook Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Crane Hook Right
Red
Vehicle, Tipper End Flat with Pins
Vehicle, Tipper End Flat with Pins
Light Gray×2
Plate, Modified 2 x 3 with Hole
Plate, Modified 2 x 3 with Hole
Light Gray
Fence 1 x 4 x 2 Lattice
Fence 1 x 4 x 2 Lattice
Black×4
Train, Track Rail Straight 16L with Tapered Ends
Train, Track Rail Straight 16L with Tapered Ends
Blue×4
Hinge Plate 2 x 4 - Male (Digger Bucket Holder)
Hinge Plate 2 x 4 - Male (Digger Bucket Holder)
Light Gray
Fence Gate 1 x 3 x 2 Lattice
Fence Gate 1 x 3 x 2 Lattice
Black×4
Fence Gate 1 x 3 x 2 Base
Fence Gate 1 x 3 x 2 Base
Black×4
Turntable 4 x 4 Square Base with (Same Color) Top (3403 / 3404)
Turntable 4 x 4 Square Base with (Same Color) Top (3403 / 3404)
Black
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 x 2 with Shutter Holder
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 x 2 with Shutter Holder
Blue×2
Shutter for Window 1 x 2 x 2
Shutter for Window 1 x 2 x 2
Blue×2
Hinge Plate 2 x 4 - Female (Digger Bucket Holder)
Hinge Plate 2 x 4 - Female (Digger Bucket Holder)
Light Gray
Fence 1 x 4 x 1 Lattice
Fence 1 x 4 x 1 Lattice
Black×2
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin
Blue×12
Train Base 6 x 16 Type I with Wheels and Red and Blue Magnets
Train Base 6 x 16 Type I with Wheels and Red and Blue Magnets
Black
String Reel Winch 4 x 4 x 2 with Metal Handle (Red Drum)
String Reel Winch 4 x 4 x 2 with Metal Handle (Red Drum)
Blue×2
Train Buffer Single
Train Buffer Single
Black×8
Train Base 6 x 12 with Wheels and Red and Blue Magnets
Train Base 6 x 12 with Wheels and Red and Blue Magnets
Black
String, Cord Thin (Undetermined Length)
String, Cord Thin (Undetermined Length)
Black×2

Common questions about Cargo Wagon

How much is LEGO Cargo Wagon (163-1) worth?

Cargo Wagon sells for an average of $63.85 used and $218.03 new/sealed 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 163-1?

This set includes 1 minifigure: LEGOLAND - Red Torso, Blue Legs, Black Hat ($2.07). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $4.14. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO Cargo Wagon?

The minifigures make up about 6% of the set value ($4.14 out of $63.85). 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 Cargo Wagon (163-1) retired?

Yes, Cargo Wagon was released in 1977 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 Cargo Wagon 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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