In 1975 LEGO released 3 Hobby Set sets. The largest Hobby Set set from 1975 was
391 1926 Renault with a piece count of 237 and a retail price of $12.49. The current estimated value of all these Hobby Set sets from this year is about $3,133.54 which represents a 8362.8% growth.
The Hobby Sets theme was an effort by LEGO to capture the attention of hobby shop buyers in the mind 1970s. Each of the Hobby Shop sets included enough pieces to build a miniture replica of each set. The initial run of the theme included 8 sets between 1975 and 1978 with one last set released in 2003. The first wave in 1975 was based on iconic cars, while the 1976 line included a train and two motorcycles including one past car.
1975 LEGO Sets
In 1975, LEGO continued to release a wide range of new sets and themes, including the LEGO Land Busters theme, which featured models of construction vehicles such as bulldozers and excavators. 1975 was also the year that LEGO introduced the LEGO Basic Building Set, which included a selection of basic bricks in various colors and shapes, as well as instruction booklets with ideas for building projects. Other notable sets and themes released by LEGO in 1975 included the LEGO Space theme, which introduced new spaceship models and minifigures, and the LEGO Castle theme, which expanded upon the castle sets released in previous years.