Lightning McQueen #282 (Disney) — Out of Box vs In Box (damaged) vs New (in box): which is worth more?
Lightning McQueen #282 (Disney) value — Out of Box $25 vs In Box (damaged) $43. In Box (damaged) sells for 1.72× Out of Box (+72%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per condition, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
In Box (damaged) sells for 1.72× (+72%) the Out of Box price — a $18 difference per item.
New (in box) sells for 1.16× (+16%) the In Box (damaged) price — a $7 difference per item.
Is complete worth it?
In Box (damaged) $43 vs Out of Box $25 — a $18 premium (+72%). If you're holding the box and manual, completing a loose copy pays when that premium beats what the missing pieces cost you.
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