How many pieces are in the Prisoner Convoy?

Prisoner Convoy contains 115 pieces.

When was the Prisoner Convoy released?

Prisoner Convoy was released in 1985.

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Set #6055

Prisoner Convoy

Prisoner Convoy is a charming classic from the early days of LEGO Castle.

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Who it's for: Beginner build Ideal for LEGO fans interested in classic Castle sets and simple, engaging builds.
Build: 115 pieces · about 1.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $19.99 list price · 17.4¢ per piece
Availability: Likely retired

★★★★☆ 4.1 community rating from 113 ratings

Fans appreciate the nostalgic charm and simplicity of the Prisoner Convoy set. While some may find the build too basic compared to modern LEGO sets, the classic minifigures and iconic Castle theme make it a desirable collectible.

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📝 Our Take

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Prisoner Convoy is a charming classic from the early days of LEGO Castle. Released in 1985, this set captures the imagination with its simple yet effective design, featuring a horse-drawn wagon, a peasant prisoner, and valiant knights ready for action.

This set is perfect for LEGO Castle enthusiasts and vintage collectors. With a moderate piece count, it offers a nostalgic building experience and a delightful addition to any classic LEGO display.

Skip this if you prefer highly detailed or complex builds. Consider newer Castle sets like 10305-1 Lion Knights' Castle for a more intricate building experience.

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115

Pieces

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1.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Simple yet effective wagon design
Classic LEGO Castle building techniques
Incorporates play features like the prisoner transport
Great for recreating nostalgic scenes

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Prisoner Convoy presents a solid investment opportunity due to its age, relatively low piece count, and the enduring popularity of the LEGO Castle theme. As a vintage set in good condition, it is likely to continue appreciating in value, particularly among collectors seeking to complete their classic Castle collections. However, its smaller size compared to more recent flagship Castle sets might limit its potential for exponential growth.

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📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 115
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 40 unique parts, 96 pieces
Minifigures: 4

LEGO counts 115 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 116, including the 20 parts inside the minifigures; 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.

Turntable 2 x 2 P...

Part #: 251 1× Black

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 3× White

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 5× Black

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 4× Blue

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Black

Part #: 3021 1× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Blue

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 3× White

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 5× Blue

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 3× Black

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× Blue

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 1× Black

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 1× Blue

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 2× Black

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 4× Blue

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Blue

Brick Arch 1 x 4

Part #: 3659 1× Black

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 2× Black

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 2× Blue

Turntable 2 x 2 P...

Part #: 3679 1× Light Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 1× Blue

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 1× Blue

Shield Triangular...

Part #: 3846pr0038 1× Light Gray

Weapon Sword / Sh...

Part #: 3847a 1× Dark Gray

Weapon Halberd / Axe

Part #: 3848 1× Brown

Weapon Lance

Part #: 3849 1× Brown

Part #: 3957a 1× Blue

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085a 3× Blue

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 4275b 2× Blue

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 4276b 2× Blue

Panel 2 x 5 x 6 W...

Part #: 4444 2× Black

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 4488 4× Black

Wheel Wagon Large...

Part #: 4489a 4× Brown

Animal / Creature...

Part #: 4491a 1× Black

Animal, Horse, Mo...

Part #: 4493c01pr0002 2× Black

Animal, Horse, Mo...

Part #: 4493c01pr0011 3× White

Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [...

Part #: 4495a 2× Red

Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [...

Part #: 4495a 1× Yellow

Weapon Pike / Spe...

Part #: 4497 2× Brown

Weapon Bow and Ar...

Part #: 4499 1× Brown

The set features a good selection of blue and black bricks and plates, making it a useful source for basic building elements. The inclusion of wagon wheels and horse pieces adds to its appeal for MOC builders creating medieval scenes.