The LEGO Technic Arctic theme, active in 1986, features sets designed for Arctic exploration and rescue missions. Key sets in this theme include the "8680 Arctic Rescue Base," which serves as the central hub for Arctic operations with various mechanical functions. The "8640 Polar Copter" is a versatile helicopter equipped for Arctic conditions, featuring rotating blades and a winch mechanism. The "8660 Arctic Rescue Unit" includes a robust tracked vehicle designed to navigate harsh Arctic terrains, complete with functional steering and suspension.
Arctic was introduced in 1986 and currently consists of 4 sets. As of today,
8680 Arctic Rescue Base is the most valuable Arctic set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $704.
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