Lego Vintage Classic Space set 928/497 Galaxy Explorer with original box

  
It contains a large spacecraft, a ground base with a landing pad and a small tower, a small space rover and four Classic Space astronauts (two red, two white). This set was not available in the US, where the identical set. However, both spacecraft had the number "LL 928" printed onto their hulls. The cockpit had enough room for two minifigures and could be accessed by tilting back its roof. The rocket engines and the aft fuselage had to be tilted to the sides to access it. The building of the ground base contained a control room and had a large dish antenna on the outside.

The spacecraft has a similar color scheme and design as the smaller spaceships from the sets 918 Space Transport and 924 Transporter. LEGO set 928 with the original box and original instruction manual is a set in great demand amongst serious LEGO collectors. It is very difficult to be obtained in good condition, as you rarely seen a boxed one for sale. The set for sale is 100% complete. And it comes along with the very rare original box, inner plastic tray and lid and the original instruction manual.

Nothing is missing, nothing is broken and all bricks have the correct colors. The set itself is in excellent condition one of the finest examples I have seen. The printed bricks, the minifigures and all rare parts are in excellent, like new condition.

Detailed pictures of the actual set. The mini figures included with the set are in excellent condition with nice moon logos on the chest.

They come with the correct helmets, solid stud heads and the hollow torsos without bottom tube. The rare Light Gray Cones 4 x 4 x 2 are all included in excellent condition. The very rare parts 3479 Tails 4 x 2 x 2 are included in excellent condition. There are eight in blue color and six in light gray color.

All six have no cracks and I emphasize this because this is a delicate and very expensive part. The rare parts 3940 Light Gray Supports 2 x 2 x 2 Stands are included.

All five are in excellent condition. The rare Light Gray Dish 8 x 8 Inverted (Radar) is included and it is in great condition.

All Trans-Yellow parts are included and are in great condition. The printed bricks are in excellent like new condition. The correct Blue Bricks 2 x 4 without Cross Supports are included. The correct Blue Slopes 45 2 x 1 - without Bottom Tube are included. The correct Light Gray Cones 2 x 2 x 2 with Solid Studs are included. Even the vehicles wheels are in excellent condition and there are no signs of corrosion on the axles. The extremely rare Light Gray Antenna with Side Spokes is included and it is in excellent, like new condition. This is a very expensive and almost impossible to be found part.

The correct baseplates are both included. The original instruction manual is in excellent condition and it is kept in a protective nylon foil. The original box is includes the plastic tray and lid and the blue inner cardboard.

All bricks are stored in zip log bags inside the original box. I have included many pictures but you know what they say A picture is worthy of a thousand words. This is an opportunity to add in your Lego Classic Space collection a very rare set in excellent condition that comes complete along with the original box and original instruction manual. A hard to find set in such condition and a must for every serious LEGO collector.

I emphasize again that the pictures show the exact items you will receive. The set will be professionally packed to ensure safe arrival to your door. It will be end packed in a hard box taking all the appropriate safety precautions, with the indications "Fragile" and "Do not Bend" on the front of the package. My sets are always 100% complete with ALL the CORRECT parts, up to the tiniest detail - unless otherwise stated.

All bricks are cleaned and sanitized and packaged in zip nylon bags - no dirty or broken parts. Great care is taken for the packaging of delicate parts. My goal is to provide an experience as close to a new product as possible, while offering unique, classic items not found in stores. The item "Lego Vintage Classic Space set 928/497 Galaxy Explorer with original box" is in sale since Tuesday, June 18, 2019. This item is in the category "Toys & Hobbies\Building Toys\LEGO Building Toys\LEGO Complete Sets & Packs".

The seller is "andyk48" and is located in NICOSIA. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Modified Item: No
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Denmark
• Custom Bundle: No
• Model Theme: Space
• Material: Plastic
• LEGO Set Number: 928
• Year: 1979
• Product Line (LEGO Theme): Classic Space
• Packaging: Box
• Brand: Lego
• LEGO Character: Astronaut
• LEGO Set Name: Galaxy Explorer
• Recommended Age Range: 6+