Craiova Grand Opening!
A Limited Edition LEGO Store Set

Celebrate the Craiova store launch with this exclusive 158-piece set, complete with 3 minifigures. A must-have for collectors!

🏛 LEGO Brand Store
Set #5009391

Craiova Grand Opening

The Craiova Grand Opening set is a charming tribute to the LEGO Store experience.

🏆 Best For: Ideal for LEGO fans of all ages who appreciate the LEGO brand and enjoy building small, detailed sets. ⏱ 1.5 hr build 🧩 158 pcs
★★★★☆ 4.2

Fans appreciate the set's charming representation of a LEGO Store and its inclusive minifigure selection. However, some find the set overpriced for the piece count and more geared towards collectors than builders seeking a challenging experience.

📝 Our Take

The Craiova Grand Opening set is a charming tribute to the LEGO Store experience. It perfectly captures the excitement of visiting a new store, complete with minifigures representing a diverse group of shoppers and employees.

This set is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts who enjoy collecting unique and commemorative items. The build is straightforward and satisfying, resulting in a delightful display piece that celebrates the LEGO brand.

Skip this if you are looking for a challenging build or extensive play features. This set is more of a display piece, consider larger modular buildings for a more complex experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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158
Pieces
1.5h
Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Simple and enjoyable build suitable for all ages
  • Incorporates classic LEGO building techniques
  • Includes unique printed tiles and store-themed elements
  • Creates a charming display piece for any LEGO collection

📈 Investment Analysis

→ Price stable
B+
Investment Grade
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As a LEGO Brand Store exclusive, the Craiova Grand Opening set has the potential to appreciate in value, especially if it remains a limited release. Its smaller piece count and relatively accessible price point could attract a broader range of collectors. The commemorative nature of the set also adds to its potential as a desirable item for serious LEGO investors. However, the investment hinges on its availability and the overall demand for LEGO Brand Store memorabilia.

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Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other small LEGO sets, the Craiova Grand Opening offers a unique commemorative aspect that appeals to collectors. While sets like the LEGO Speed Champions series offer more play features and building complexity, this set provides a charming display piece celebrating the LEGO brand. Its value lies in its exclusivity and potential for appreciation among collectors.

3 Minifigures Included

Includes three minifigures: a child, a shopper with a prosthetic leg, and a store employee, offering a diverse representation. The shopper with the prosthetic leg is a notable inclusion, promoting inclusivity in LEGO sets.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 56 unique parts • 140 total pieces

Slope Curved 4 x 1 Inverted Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 13547 Black
Tile 2 x 2 Corner Tile 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 14719 Yellow
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 14769 Yellow
Brick Special 1 x 4 with Masonry Brick Profile Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 15533 Dark Bluish Gray
Tile Round 1 x 2 Half Circle Tile Round 1 x 2 ...
Part #: 1748 Black
Tile 4 x 4 with LEGO Logo print Tile 4 x 4 with L...
Part #: 1751pr9999 Yellow
Plate Round Corners 2 x 6 Double Plate Round Corne...
Part #: 18980 Red
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel Top / Base - Hollow Clip [Complete Assembly] Hinge Plate 1 x 4...
Part #: 1927 Yellow
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel Top / Base - Hollow Clip [Complete Assembly] Hinge Plate 1 x 4...
Part #: 1927 Red
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Scroll with Open Stud Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 20310 Dark Bluish Gray
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Bar Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 20482 Red
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 22885 Yellow
Plate 2 x 12 Plate 2 x 12
Part #: 2445 Black
Brick 1 x 1 x 5 with Solid Stud Brick 1 x 1 x 5 w...
Part #: 2453b White
Brick 1 x 2 x 5 with Hollow Studs Brick 1 x 2 x 5 w...
Part #: 2454b White
Brick 2 x 6 Brick 2 x 6
Part #: 2456 Yellow
Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 25269 Red
Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 25269 Blue
Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 25269 Green
Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 25269 Yellow
Brick Special 1 x 4 with Groove Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 2653 Black
Tile 2 x 3 Tile 2 x 3
Part #: 26603 Black
Slope Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Right Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 29119 Yellow
Slope Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Left Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 29120 Red
Slope Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Left Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 29120 Yellow
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 Black
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Yellow
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Black
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Yellow
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 10× Yellow
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 Black
Plate 2 x 8 Plate 2 x 8
Part #: 3034 Red
Equipment Flotation Ring [Life Preserver] Equipment Flotati...
Part #: 30340 Black
Plate 6 x 8 Plate 6 x 8
Part #: 3036 Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Yellow
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b Red
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Door Rail Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 32028 Black
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 Yellow
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Yellow
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Black
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Red
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Black
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a Yellow
Support Round 1 x 1 x 6 Solid Pillar Support Round 1 x...
Part #: 43888 White
Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [First Wave Right] Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [...
Part #: 4495b Red
Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar] Dish 2 x 2 Invert...
Part #: 4740 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 48336 White
Plate 1 x 12 Plate 1 x 12
Part #: 60479 Black
Window 1 x 2 x 2 Flat Front Window 1 x 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 60592 Black
Window 1 x 2 x 3 Flat Front Window 1 x 2 x 3 ...
Part #: 60593 Black
Door Frame 1 x 4 x 6 Type 2 Door Frame 1 x 4 ...
Part #: 60596 White
Glass for Window 1 x 2 x 2 Flat Glass for Window ...
Part #: 60601 Trans-Clear
Glass for Window 1 x 2 x 3 Flat Front Glass for Window ...
Part #: 60602 Trans-Clear
Door 1 x 4 x 6 Smooth with Chamfered Handle Plinth Door 1 x 4 x 6 Sm...
Part #: 60616b Trans-Clear
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 White
Tile 1 x 3 Tile 1 x 3
Part #: 63864 Red
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on End Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 63868 Red
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove Tile 1 x 6 with G...
Part #: 6636 Yellow
Plate 3 x 3 Corner Plate 3 x 3 Corner
Part #: 77844 Black
Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3 with Open Stud Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3...
Part #: 86996 Black
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Yellow
Tile 2 x 4 with 'Heart LEGO STORE Craiova' print Tile 2 x 4 with '...
Part #: 87079pr9830 Yellow
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87580 Red
The set features a good selection of yellow bricks and tiles, useful for creating bright and cheerful buildings. The inclusion of black plates and tiles also provides versatility for detailing and adding contrast to MOCs.

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💎 Notable Parts

Yellow Plate 1 x 2 (10x) $0.50
Yellow Tile 2 x 2 Corner (6x) $0.90
White Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud (5x) $0.25
Black Tile 2 x 3 (4x) $0.40
Dark Bluish Gray Brick Special 1 x 1 with Scroll with Open Stud (4x) $0.60
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$2.65

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expand the LEGO Store into a larger shopping mall module
🏙 Create a custom storefront for a different type of business
🏛 Convert the design into a micro-scale building from your town

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Charts Inventory Statistics

56
Unique Parts
140
Total Pieces
3
Minifigures
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