Ciao, Italia!
Build your own Italian Postcard

Capture the beauty of Italy with 189 pieces, featuring iconic landmarks like the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Rialto Bridge. Perfect for travel enthusiasts and LEGO collectors!

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Set #40818

Italy Postcard

The Italy Postcard is a charming tribute to Italian landmarks.

🏆 Best For: Perfect for casual LEGO fans, travelers, and anyone who enjoys small, decorative builds ⏱ 1.5 hr build 🧩 189 pcs
★★★★☆ 4.0

Fans appreciate the Italy Postcard for its charming design and ease of build, making it a great souvenir or gift. Some feel the piece count is low for the price, but overall it's considered a delightful and accessible set.

MSRP
$14.99
Best Price
$1.99
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📝 Our Take

The Italy Postcard is a charming tribute to Italian landmarks. This compact set captures the essence of Italy with miniature recreations of iconic structures and scenery, making it a delightful souvenir or a creative display piece.

This set is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts and travel aficionados. The build offers a relaxing experience, suitable for both beginners and those looking for a quick, satisfying project. Its small size makes it ideal for display on desks or shelves.

Skip this if you prefer larger, more detailed models. If you're seeking a more challenging and immersive building experience, consider the LEGO Architecture series for more intricate landmark recreations.

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🧱 Building Experience

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189
Pieces
1.5h
Build Time
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Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Simple and relaxing building process
  • Creative use of tiles to represent iconic Italian imagery
  • Compact size ideal for display
  • Bright and cheerful color palette

📈 Investment Analysis

→ Price stable
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The Italy Postcard set presents a modest investment opportunity. Its low piece count and affordable price point make it accessible to a wide audience. While it may not appreciate significantly, its appeal to travelers and LEGO collectors could ensure stable demand. Given its potential as a souvenir item, it has a reasonable chance of retaining its value, especially if kept in mint condition. However, similar postcard sets may limit its long-term appreciation potential.

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Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other LEGO postcard sets, the Italy Postcard offers a unique focus on Italian landmarks. While similar sets like the New York Postcard (21063-1) offer different iconic scenes, the Italy Postcard provides a distinct cultural representation. Collectors interested in travel-themed sets may prefer this for its specific geographical focus.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 67 unique parts • 178 total pieces

Sticker Sheet for Set 40818-1 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 10113922 [No Color/Any Color]
Tile Round 1 x 2 Tile Round 1 x 2
Part #: 1126 White
Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 Dark Bluish Gray
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 14769 White
Slope 45° 2 x 1 Triple with Inside Stud Holder Slope 45° 2 x 1 T...
Part #: 15571 Bright Pink
Tile Round 1 x 2 Half Circle Tile Round 1 x 2 ...
Part #: 1748 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Scroll with Open Stud Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 20310 Dark Orange
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Scroll with Open Stud Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 20310 Tan
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Bar Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 20482 Tan
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 22885 Black
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Medium Azure
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 White
Plate 2 x 12 Plate 2 x 12
Part #: 2445 Black
Brick 2 x 6 Brick 2 x 6
Part #: 2456 Light Bluish Gray
Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals Plant, Flower, Pl...
Part #: 24866 Bright Pink
Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals Plant, Flower, Pl...
Part #: 24866 Bright Light Yellow
Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals Plant, Flower, Pl...
Part #: 24866 Magenta
Plate Special 1 x 1 Rounded with Handle Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 26047 White
Wedge Plate 2 x 2 Cut Corner Wedge Plate 2 x 2...
Part #: 26601 Dark Tan
Slope Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Left Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 29120 White
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Black
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 Dark Orange
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 Tan
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 White
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Bright Pink
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Yellow
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Red
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Orange
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Green
Plate 1 x 1 with Black Square Print Plate 1 x 1 with ...
Part #: 3024pr0013 White
Plate 4 x 12 Plate 4 x 12
Part #: 3029 Black
Plate 4 x 6 Plate 4 x 6
Part #: 3032 Lime
Plate 4 x 6 Plate 4 x 6
Part #: 3032 Dark Azure
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Light Bluish Gray
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040b Lime
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Dark Green
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Medium Azure
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Green
Plate 1 x 8 Plate 1 x 8
Part #: 3460 Black
Slope Double 45° 1 x 1 Slope Double 45° ...
Part #: 35464 Orange
Plate Special 3 x 5 Cloud with 3 Center Studs Plate Special 3 x...
Part #: 35470 White
Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 35480 Lime
Tile 45° Cut 2 x 2 (Triangle) Tile 45° Cut 2 x ...
Part #: 35787 Green
Tile 45° Cut 2 x 2 (Triangle) Tile 45° Cut 2 x ...
Part #: 35787 Medium Azure
Tile 45° Cut 2 x 2 (Triangle) Tile 45° Cut 2 x ...
Part #: 35787 Dark Green
Tile 45° Cut 2 x 2 (Triangle) Tile 45° Cut 2 x ...
Part #: 35787 Light Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 Dark Orange
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 Tan
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 White
Brick Arch 1 x 4 Brick Arch 1 x 4
Part #: 3659 White
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Tan
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Dark Bluish Gray
Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 1 Inverted Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...
Part #: 36840 Lime
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 White
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Base Hinge Brick 1 x 2...
Part #: 3937 White
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a White
Slope 33° 3 x 1 Slope 33° 3 x 1
Part #: 4286 Tan
Plant, Flower, Minifig Accessory with 7 Thick Petals and Pin, Center Ring Plant, Flower, Mi...
Part #: 4367 Dark Pink
Slope 18° 2 x 1 x 2/3 Slope 18° 2 x 1 x...
Part #: 5404 Green
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Reddish Orange
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Yellow
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Red
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Trans-Clear
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Dark Red
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 Green
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 Blue
Slope 18° 4 x 1 Slope 18° 4 x 1
Part #: 60477 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60897 White
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60897 Light Bluish Gray
Hinge Brick 2 x 2 Top Plate Thin Hinge Brick 2 x 2...
Part #: 6134 White
Slope 18° 2 x 1 x 2/3 with 4 Slots / Grate Slope 18° 2 x 1 x...
Part #: 61409 White
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 White
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove Tile 1 x 6 with G...
Part #: 6636 Black
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove Tile 1 x 6 with G...
Part #: 6636 Medium Azure
Weapon Hilt Symmetric Weapon Hilt Symme...
Part #: 66909 Tan
Bar 1L / Stem with 3 Sprouts/Prongs Bar 1L / Stem wit...
Part #: 68211 Bright Green
Tile 2 x 6 Tile 2 x 6
Part #: 69729 Medium Azure
Tile 2 x 6 Tile 2 x 6
Part #: 69729 White
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Axle Hole and Grill on Sides (Haybale) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 71752 Tan
Plate Special 1 x 3 Rounded with 3 Open Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 77850 Dark Tan
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Handle on 2 Ends Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 78257 Black
Plate 1 x 5 Plate 1 x 5
Part #: 78329 Black
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 85861 Dark Tan
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 85861 Reddish Brown
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Dark Red
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Reddish Orange
Brick Special 1 x 2 with 1 Center Stud on 1 Side, Bottom Stud Holder Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 86876 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3 with Open Stud Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3...
Part #: 86996 White
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Medium Azure
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Dark Green
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Green
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87580 Trans-Light Blue
Minifig Trophy Statuette Minifig Trophy St...
Part #: 90398 White
Brick Round 2 x 2 [Grill] Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 92947 White
Slope Curved 4 x 1 Double with No Studs Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 93273 Green
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 99780 Green
The set includes a variety of tiles in green and medium azure, useful for creating landscape and architectural details in MOCs. The tan weapon hilts could be repurposed as decorative elements.

🛒 Where to Buy

💎 Notable Parts

Medium Azure Tile 45° Cut 2 x 2 (Triangle) (9x) $1.35
Green Tile 45° Cut 2 x 2 (Triangle) (7x) $1.05
Dark Green Tile 45° Cut 2 x 2 (Triangle) (6x) $0.90
Tan Weapon Hilt Symmetric (4x) $0.60
Medium Azure Tile 2 x 2 with Groove (3x) $0.45
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$4.35

💡 MOC Potential

🏛 Expand the postcard into a larger Italian landscape with additional buildings.
🏙 Integrate the postcard into a larger LEGO city layout as a tourist attraction.
🌳 Create a microscale Italian garden using the green and tan elements.

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Charts Inventory Statistics

67
Unique Parts
178
Total Pieces
0
Minifigures
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