# Space Shuttle #8480 — resale value

**Space Shuttle #8480** is worth about **$85** loose, based on real closed eBay sales. Sealed or new examples sell for around **$600**.

## Value by tier

| Condition | Value (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| Loose | $85 |
| Complete (CIB) | $226 |
| Sealed (new) | $600 |

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-07-31. 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: Rising · +56%.

## 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%2520Technic%25208480%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%2520Technic%25208480%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 | 5702010984800 |
| Brand | LEGO |
| Theme | LEGO Technic |
| Set number | #8480 |
| Release date | January 1, 1996 |

## Space Shuttle #8480 (LEGO Technic) resale value

A loose Space Shuttle #8480 set runs around $85, a complete copy (all pieces + box + instructions) about $226, and a factory-sealed box commands $600.

### 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 price difference between a loose and a complete Space Shuttle #8480?**

A loose version is available for $84, while the complete version is listed for $166.

**Is the sealed version of the Space Shuttle #8480 worth the premium?**

Yes, the sealed, new condition is priced at $599, reflecting its mint, untouched state.

**What theme does the Space Shuttle #8480 belong to?**

This item is part of the LEGO Technic theme.

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How these values are computed: https://junkpal.ai/methodology
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