LEGO auction
Lot 14:
Description
This LEGO construction toy is set number 79004, titled Barrel Escape, produced as part of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey theme. Set contains 334 pieces and includes five specific minifigures: an Elf Guard, an Elf Chief, Bilbo Baggins, Gloin the Dwarf, and Oin the Dwarf. The set design features a rolling barrel ramp, a jail cell with a functional door, and a concealed staircase mechanism. The lot includes the original retail box and the printed building instruction manual. The retail box displays a red promotional sticker that identifies the item as a Special The Hobbit Trilogy Preview Set. The LEGO bricks and minifigure elements are disassembled and stored within a clear slider bag marked with the handwritten characters 79004 1 in black ink.
Condition report:
The building set is in a disassembled and open condition. The original retail box exhibits signs of moderate shelf wear, including creasing, edge rubbing, and surface scuffing. The instruction manual is present and appears intact. The original owner, an adult collector, was organized and careful to keep all the sets complete.
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