LEGO House is now introducing a new series called: The LEGO House Limited Editions. The Wooden Duck (40501) is the first in this exclusive range of collectable products celebrating key moments in LEGO history. The original wooden duck is one of the most iconic features in the LEGO history and you can find the wooden duck replicated in LEGO bricks many places throughout LEGO House – in the Tree of Creativity in World Explorer and even in the Red Zone. The first three exclusive products were the LEGO House Architecture set, the Tree of Creativity and the LEGO House dinosaurs.
Duck Facts:
Between 1932 and 1947, the LEGO company solely produced wooden toys.
From 1947 onwards, the LEGO company produced both wooden and plastic toys before switching solely to plastic in 1960.
The wooden duck went on the drawing board in 1935 and was produced until 1960.
The duck was designed by LEGO founder Ole Kirk Kristiansen.
Through the years, the wooden duck has been produced in various sizes and shapes.The most popular duck was the same type as the one in the exclusive LEGO House set: It has a moving beak which opens and closes when the duck is pulled back and forth.
Facts about The Wooden Duck:
The Wooden Duck recreates an iconic moment from LEGO history. This display model perfectly captures the handmade style of the original.
The ready-built, 621-piece model measures over 8” (20cm) high, 7” (22cm) long and 1” (3cm) wide and stands on a base measuring over 5” (13cm) square.
Base comprises printed tiles with the words ‘ LEGO House’ and ‘The wooden duck’.
Ideal for fans of LEGO building and collectors of toy memorabilia. Suitable for ages 10 and up.
LEGO 40501 The Wooden Duck
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LEGO House is now introducing a new series called: The LEGO House Limited Editions. The Wooden Duck (40501) is the first in this exclusive range of collectable products celebrating key moments in LEGO history. The original wooden duck is one of the most iconic features in the LEGO history and you can find the wooden duck replicated in LEGO bricks many places throughout LEGO House – in the Tree of Creativity in World Explorer and even in the Red Zone. The first three exclusive products were the LEGO House Architecture set, the Tree of Creativity and the LEGO House dinosaurs.
Duck Facts:
Between 1932 and 1947, the LEGO company solely produced wooden toys.
From 1947 onwards, the LEGO company produced both wooden and plastic toys before switching solely to plastic in 1960.
The wooden duck went on the drawing board in 1935 and was produced until 1960.
The duck was designed by LEGO founder Ole Kirk Kristiansen.
Through the years, the wooden duck has been produced in various sizes and shapes.The most popular duck was the same type as the one in the exclusive LEGO House set: It has a moving beak which opens and closes when the duck is pulled back and forth.
Facts about The Wooden Duck:
The Wooden Duck recreates an iconic moment from LEGO history. This display model perfectly captures the handmade style of the original.
The ready-built, 621-piece model measures over 8” (20cm) high, 7” (22cm) long and 1” (3cm) wide and stands on a base measuring over 5” (13cm) square.
Base comprises printed tiles with the words ‘ LEGO House’ and ‘The wooden duck’.
Ideal for fans of LEGO building and collectors of toy memorabilia. Suitable for ages 10 and up.