Defend the Black Falcon!
A Medieval Classic Returns

Rebuild this iconic 1984 castle with 416 pieces and 6 minifigures. A nostalgic trip to the heart of LEGO Castle!

🏛 Black Falcons
Set #6073

Knight's Castle

Knight's Castle is a quintessential classic LEGO set.

🏆 Best For: Ideal for LEGO fans of all ages who enjoy classic castle themes and straightforward builds. ⏱ 4.5 hr build 🧩 416 pcs
★★★★☆ 4.6

Fans praise the set's classic design and nostalgic appeal, but some find the building techniques outdated compared to modern sets. The Black Falcon minifigures are a major draw for collectors.

📝 Our Take

Knight's Castle is a quintessential classic LEGO set. Released in 1984, it represents the golden age of LEGO Castle, featuring iconic Black Falcons and a well-designed medieval fortress.

This set is perfect for nostalgic LEGO fans and castle enthusiasts. It provides a straightforward and enjoyable building experience, capturing the charm of vintage LEGO sets.

Skip this if you prefer highly detailed, modern LEGO sets. Consider newer Castle-themed sets with more advanced building techniques and intricate designs.

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🧱 Building Experience

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416
Pieces
4.5h
Build Time
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Intermediate
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Classic castle design with a functional gate and tower.
  • Simple building techniques suitable for a wide range of builders.
  • Iconic Black Falcon faction minifigures.
  • Modular design allows for easy expansion and customization.

📈 Investment Analysis

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Knight's Castle (6073-1) holds strong investment potential due to its age, classic status, and the enduring popularity of the LEGO Castle theme. Complete sets in good condition command significant premiums on the secondary market. The presence of the Black Falcons, a highly sought-after faction, further enhances its value. While market fluctuations are always a factor, the set's historical significance and collector demand suggest continued appreciation. However, condition is paramount; heavily played or incomplete sets will see diminished returns.

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Knight's Castle offers a more straightforward and classic building experience compared to modern, more complex Castle sets. While newer sets boast intricate details and advanced building techniques, this set provides a nostalgic charm and a simpler build. Collectors may prefer this set for its historical significance and the iconic Black Falcon minifigures.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 61 unique parts • 390 total pieces

Brick 2 x 3 without Cross Supports Brick 2 x 3 witho...
Part #: 3002a Light Gray
Brick 2 x 2 without Inside Ridges Brick 2 x 2 witho...
Part #: 3003a 17× Light Gray
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 52× Light Gray
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Red
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 White
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Black
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 Black
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 13× Red
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 54× Light Gray
Brick 1 x 8 with Bottom Tubes and 3 Lowered Cross Supports Brick 1 x 8 with ...
Part #: 3008b Light Gray
Brick 1 x 6 with Bottom Tubes and 2 Lowered Cross Supports Brick 1 x 6 with ...
Part #: 3009b Light Gray
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 Light Gray
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Green
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Light Gray
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Light Gray
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Black
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Light Gray
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Red
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 White
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Black
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Light Gray
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Black
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Light Gray
Plate 4 x 10 Plate 4 x 10
Part #: 3030 Light Gray
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 Light Gray
Plate 6 x 10 Plate 6 x 10
Part #: 3033 Black
Plate 2 x 8 Plate 2 x 8
Part #: 3034 Light Gray
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Black
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b Black
Brick Arch 1 x 8 x 2 Brick Arch 1 x 8 x 2
Part #: 3308 Red
Plate 1 x 8 Plate 1 x 8
Part #: 3460 Green
Plate 1 x 8 Plate 1 x 8
Part #: 3460 Light Gray
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 Light Gray
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 Black
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 Red
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Light Gray
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Black
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Red
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3660 Black
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 1 Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3665 Light Gray
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 1 Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3665 Black
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Black
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Light Gray
Technic Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Pin witho...
Part #: 3673 Light Gray
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 Double Convex Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3676 12× Black
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 Double Convex Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3676 Light Gray
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3700 Red
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3700 Black
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3700 Light Gray
Technic Plate 2 x 4 [3 Holes] Technic Plate 2 x...
Part #: 3709 Red
Technic Plate 2 x 4 [3 Holes] Technic Plate 2 x...
Part #: 3709 Black
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Light Gray
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Green
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Light Gray
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 [Upper] Hinge Brick 1 x 4...
Part #: 3830 Black
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 [Upper] Hinge Brick 1 x 4...
Part #: 3830 Light Gray
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 [Lower] Hinge Brick 1 x 4...
Part #: 3831 Light Gray
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 [Lower] Hinge Brick 1 x 4...
Part #: 3831 Black
Plate 2 x 10 Plate 2 x 10
Part #: 3832 Green
Plate 2 x 10 Plate 2 x 10
Part #: 3832 Light Gray
Shield Triangular with Black Falcon and Yellow Border Print Shield Triangular...
Part #: 3846pr0027 Light Gray
Shield Triangular with Black Falcon and Blue Border Print Shield Triangular...
Part #: 3846pr0028 Light Gray
Weapon Sword / Shortsword [Shiny Solid Smooth ABS] Weapon Sword / Sh...
Part #: 3847a Dark Gray
Weapon Lance Weapon Lance
Part #: 3849 Brown
Weapon Lance Weapon Lance
Part #: 3849 Dark Gray
Antenna 1 x 4 with Rounded Top Antenna 1 x 4 wit...
Part #: 3957a Black
Plate 6 x 6 Plate 6 x 6
Part #: 3958 Light Gray
Plate 6 x 6 Plate 6 x 6
Part #: 3958 Green
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4070 Light Gray
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4070 Red
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thin Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4085a Black
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thin Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4085a Light Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Ladder Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4175 Light Gray
Plate 2 x 16 Plate 2 x 16
Part #: 4282 Green
Slope Inverted 34° 3 x 1 without Internal Stopper Slope Inverted 34...
Part #: 4287a Red
Panel 2 x 5 x 6 Wall with Arched Window Panel 2 x 5 x 6 W...
Part #: 4444 15× Light Gray
Panel 2 x 5 x 6 Wall with Window Stones Dark Gray Print Panel 2 x 5 x 6 W...
Part #: 4444pr0001 Light Gray
Panel 2 x 5 x 6 Wall with Scattered Stones Dark Gray Print Panel 2 x 5 x 6 W...
Part #: 4444pr0002 Light Gray
Plate 1 x 10 Plate 1 x 10
Part #: 4477 Light Gray
Brick Arch 1 x 3 Brick Arch 1 x 3
Part #: 4490 Black
Brick Arch 1 x 3 Brick Arch 1 x 3
Part #: 4490 Light Gray
Brick Arch 1 x 3 Brick Arch 1 x 3
Part #: 4490 Red
Animal / Creature Accessory, Saddle [One Clip] Animal / Creature...
Part #: 4491a Yellow
Animal / Creature Accessory, Saddle [One Clip] Animal / Creature...
Part #: 4491a Blue
Animal, Horse, Movable Head, Black Eyes Circled with White, Brown Bridle Print Animal, Horse, Mo...
Part #: 4493c01pr0002 Black
Animal, Horse, Movable Head, Black Eyes, White Pupils, Brown Bridle Print Animal, Horse, Mo...
Part #: 4493c01pr0011 White
Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [First Wave Left] Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [...
Part #: 4495a Green
Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [First Wave Left] Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [...
Part #: 4495a White
Weapon Pike / Spear Round End Weapon Pike / Spe...
Part #: 4497 Brown
Weapon Bow and Arrow [Large] Weapon Bow and Ar...
Part #: 4499 Brown
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Bar Up [Horizontal Arm 5mm] [Old Type] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4623a Black
String Cord Thin (0.5mm) 50cm String Cord Thin ...
Part #: 56823c50 Black
String Reel Winch 2 x 4 x 2 (Light Gray Drum) String Reel Winch...
Part #: 73037 Red
Headwear Accessory Plume / Feather Small with Pin Headwear Accessor...
Part #: 87693 Red
Headwear Accessory Plume / Feather Small with Pin Headwear Accessor...
Part #: 87693 Black
Headwear Accessory Plume / Feather Large with Pin Headwear Accessor...
Part #: 87694 Red
Headwear Accessory Plume / Feather Large with Pin Headwear Accessor...
Part #: 87694 Black
The set contains a good assortment of basic light gray bricks, useful for MOC builders. The arched window panels are also valuable for constructing castle walls and towers.

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💎 Notable Parts

Light Gray Brick 1 x 1 (54x) $2.70
Light Gray Brick 1 x 2 (52x) $2.60
Light Gray Brick 2 x 2 without Inside Ridges (17x) $0.85
Light Gray Panel 2 x 5 x 6 Wall with Arched Window (15x) $3.75
Black Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 Double Convex (12x) $1.20
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$11.10

💡 MOC Potential

🏰 Medieval castle expansions
Small village chapel
🏛 Fortified gatehouse

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Charts Inventory Statistics

61
Unique Parts
390
Total Pieces
6
Minifigures
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