No. fig-018266
Original
A staff member or student at the University of Science, dressed for colder weather in a layered winter coat.
Minifigure details
When it comes to unique finds for modern collections, this minifigure stands out as a fascinating piece of BrickLink Designer Program history. Originating from an ambitious community-voted release, this character brings a wonderfully detailed academic or campus aesthetic that sets it apart from standard retail offerings. The standout element here is the gorgeous winter coat torso, featuring intricate layering with tan, orange, and dark red panels over an olive green sweater print, paired with practical dark tan legs sporting front pocket details.
For collectors who love contemporary civilian town layouts, figures like this add incredible storytelling depth to a display. Because it is tied to a limited-run crowdfunded set, availability is naturally restricted compared to typical mass-market themes. Keeping an eye out for potential wear on the detailed torso printing and ensuring the dark brown short wavy hairpiece matches its intended look will be key for pristine collections.
Rarity is one of the strongest selling points for this minifigure, as it is tied to a single, highly specialized release: the University of Science set from the BrickLink Designer Program. Crowdfunded sets produced in these limited series have strict production caps and are never re-released, meaning the total population of this figure is locked to however many copies of the set were successfully funded and shipped.
Because these designer sets appeal directly to dedicated adult fans and investors, fewer copies tend to be opened for play, keeping loose figures relatively scarce on the secondary market.
Breakdown of all parts included with this minifigure
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This minifigure appears in 1 set