How many pieces are in the Rescue Station?

Rescue Station contains 55 pieces.

What age is the Rescue Station recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 2-6.

When was the Rescue Station released?

Rescue Station was released in 1999.

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Set #2811

Rescue Station

The Rescue Station is a charming introduction to the LEGO world.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 2+ · Beginner build Perfect for toddlers and young children aged 2-5 who are new to LEGO building.
Build: 55 pieces · about 0.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $197.46 list price · $3.59 per piece
Availability: Likely retired

★★★☆☆ 3.8 AI-generated review score, not a customer rating

A classic DUPLO set that's praised for its simplicity and educational value for young children. Some find the set basic, but it is generally well-received as a starter set for toddlers.

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📝 Our Take

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The Rescue Station is a charming introduction to the LEGO world. Designed for younger builders, this set provides a simple and fun building experience that sparks creativity and imaginative play.

This set is perfect for toddlers and young children. The larger DUPLO bricks are easy to handle, and the bright colors and familiar themes make it engaging for little ones.

Skip this if you're an adult collector or experienced LEGO builder. The DUPLO system is designed for a different age group; consider LEGO City sets for a more challenging and detailed build.

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🧱 Building Experience

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Pieces

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0.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

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2-6

Ages

Build Highlights:

Simple and easy-to-follow instructions for young children.
Large DUPLO bricks are easy for small hands to manipulate.
Encourages imaginative play with rescue and emergency scenarios.
Bright and colorful design that appeals to young children.

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Rescue Station (2811-1) is unlikely to be a significant investment piece. As a DUPLO set aimed at very young children, its appeal is limited to collectors of vintage DUPLO or those seeking nostalgia. The low piece count and common theme do not suggest strong appreciation potential. While complete, boxed versions may command a premium, the open-box set is unlikely to rise significantly in value.

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📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 55
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 36 unique parts, 56 pieces

LEGO counts 55 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 56; the two do not always count the same elements, so their totals differ. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Duplo Ladder (Fire)

Part #: 2033 1× Yellow

Part #: 3011 3× Yellow

Duplo Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3011 2× Green

Duplo Truck with ...

Part #: 31076c02 1× Red

Duplo Truck Cabin...

Part #: 31077 2× White

Duplo Playground ...

Part #: 31157 1× Red

Duplo Roofpiece S...

Part #: 31170 2× Green

Duplo Door 1 x 4 ...

Part #: 31171 1× Black

Duplo Wall with W...

Part #: 31253pr0001 1× Red

Duplo Van, Rear Door

Part #: 31260 1× Green

Duplo Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3437 2× Yellow

Duplo Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3437 4× Red

Duplo Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 4066pr0071 1× Blue

Duplo Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 4066pr0125 1× Red

Duplo Brick 2 x 8

Part #: 4199 1× Green

Duplo Turntable B...

Part #: 4567c02 1× Yellow

Duplo Helicopter ...

Part #: 6350c04pr0001 1× White

Duplo Rotor 3 Bla...

Part #: 6352 1× Red

Duplo Helicopter ...

Part #: 6353 1× Green

Duplo Building Do...

Part #: 6360 1× White

Duplo Plate 2 x 4...

Part #: 6413 2× Yellow

Part #: 6425c03 1× Black

Duplo Hose 11L wi...

Part #: 6426c01 1× Yellow

Duplo Suitcase

Part #: 6427 1× Red

Duplo Building Do...

Part #: 6432 2× White

Duplo Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 6474pr9993 2× Red

Duplo Chair with ...

Part #: 6478 2× Yellow

Duplo Chair with ...

Part #: 6478 1× Green

Duplo Telephone o...

Part #: 6489pr0001 1× Red

Duplo Figure, Ear...

Part #: 74298pr0038 1× Black

Duplo Figure, Ear...

Part #: 74365pr0006 1× Black

Duplo Figure, Ear...

Part #: 74509pr0006 1× Black

Duplo Figure, Ear...

Part #: 74511pr0016 1× White

Duplo Siren, 2 x ...

Part #: 76192c01 1× Trans-Red

Duplo Van, with W...

Part #: dupupn0108 1× Green

🧱 Duplo Wall with W...

Part #: 31253pr0002 1× Green

The set features a variety of basic DUPLO bricks in primary colors, perfect for young children learning to build. The printed bricks with medical console, police, and fire designs add to the play experience and can be valuable for DUPLO MOC builders.

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💎 Notable Parts

Red Duplo Brick 2 x 2 Slope 45 with Medical Console Diagnostic or Locator Print (2x) $1.50

White Duplo Truck Cabin Enclosed with Clear Windows (2x) $2.00

Green Duplo Roofpiece Slope 33 4 x 4 with Awning Overhang with 9 Bottom Tubes (2x) $1.00

Green Duplo Wall with Window 3 x 8 x 6 Curved with Lego Logo and Police Print (1x) $2.50

Red Duplo Wall with Window 3 x 8 x 6 Curved with Lego Logo and Fire Print (1x) $2.50

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$9.50

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expand the rescue station into a larger town layout with additional buildings and vehicles.

🚗 Create alternate rescue vehicles like a helicopter or ambulance.

🏰 Use the bricks to build a small castle or fortress for imaginative play.

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