# Max Security Transport #5979 — resale value

**Max Security Transport #5979** is worth about **$25** loose, based on real closed eBay sales. Sealed or new examples sell for around **$217.29**.

## Value by tier

| Condition | Value (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| Loose | $25 |
| Complete (CIB) | $104 |
| Sealed (new) | $217 |

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-08-07. They are estimates for reference, not offers or appraisals — condition, completeness and edition move them a lot, so compare against the sold listings before pricing anything.

Recent movement: Falling · -13%.

## Check the market

- [Sold listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DLEGO%2520Space%2520Max%2520Security%2520Transport%25205979%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-sold&p=md-sold) — the closed sales these medians are computed from
- [Live listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DLEGO%2520Space%2520Max%2520Security%2520Transport%25205979%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-live&p=md-live) — what sellers are asking right now

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## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| UPC / EAN | 5702014536517 |
| Brand | LEGO |
| Theme | LEGO Space |
| Set number | #5979 |
| Release date | January 1, 2009 |

## Max Security Transport #5979 (LEGO Space) resale value

A loose Max Security Transport #5979 set runs around $25, a complete copy (all pieces + box + instructions) about $104, and a factory-sealed box commands $217.

### What drives the price

Retired sets, completeness (every piece + minifigs + instructions + box), and sealed condition drive LEGO value. Exclusive sets and discontinued themes appreciate the most; minifigs alone can carry significant value.

## FAQ

**What is the value of Max Security Transport #5979 if I only have the loose bricks?**

The loose version of Max Security Transport #5979 is currently valued at $25.

**Is the complete in-box set worth more than the sealed version?**

No, the sealed (new) version is valued higher at $200 compared to the complete (CIB) set's $90.

**Where can I find the best deal on this LEGO Space set?**

For the lowest entry price, look for the loose version at $25.

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Full price guide: https://junkpal.ai/products/max-security-transport-5979-lego-space-lego
How these values are computed: https://junkpal.ai/methodology
Cite as: "JunkPal price guide value as of 2026-08-07, based on real sold listings (junkpal.ai)"