Seattle Space Needle

21003-1 Architecture 2009 57 parts 4.3% Beginner

Bring home Seattle's iconic Space Needle with LEGO Architecture set 21003-1. This sweeping futuristic tower, originally created for the 1962 World’s Fair in Seattle, Washington, is the fourth addition to the LEGO Architecture Landmark series. Replicated faithfully with gray bricks, the assembled Space Needle stands an impressive 8.7 inches (222 mm) tall on a 3.1-inch (80 mm) base, complete with a printed label. An accompanying booklet provides fascinating facts about the building's design, construction, and rich history. This striking and imaginative replica makes a perfect display piece for any desk, bookshelf, or mantelpiece, celebrating a true real-world architectural landmark.

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Parts Inventory

🧱 57 parts
PartQty
Plate 4 x 10

Plate 4 x 10

3030

€0,56
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Plate 4 x 6

Plate 4 x 6

3032

€0,41
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Tile 2 x 2 with Groove

Tile 2 x 2 with Groove

3068b

€0,07
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #1

Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #1

32013

€0,08
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Technic Axle 2 Notched

Technic Axle 2 Notched

32062

€0,07
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Technic Axle 5

Technic Axle 5

32073

€0,11
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Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced

Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced

32123b

€0,04
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Technic Gear 20 Tooth Bevel

Technic Gear 20 Tooth Bevel

32198

€0,56
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Technic Gear 40 Tooth

Technic Gear 40 Tooth

3649

€0,82
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Antenna 1 x 4 with Rounded Top

Antenna 1 x 4 with Rounded Top

3957a

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Dish 4 x 4 Inverted [Radar]

Dish 4 x 4 Inverted [Radar]

3960

€0,24
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Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening)

Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening)

4032a

€0,06
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Repairability

Can you fix Seattle Space Needle if a piece goes missing?

4.3%Moderate repair risk
easy to fixguard this box

1 of the 23 part+color combinations in this set appear in 3 or fewer sets ever made. Lose one of those and a replacement is very hard to find.

Theme average

2.8%

All sets

6.7%

Hardest to replace

Tile 1 x 8 · Black · only this set
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Build DNA

Parts inventory insights for Seattle Space Needle

57 pieces puts this build -94% against the average Architecture set and -82% against the average 2009 release.

LEGO Architecture

Vs average Architecture set

-94%-948 parts
This set57
Average set1,005

Average Architecture set: 1,005 pieces across 66 other sets.

Vs average 2009 set

-82%-257 parts
This set57
Average set314

Average 2009 set: 314 pieces across 241 other sets.

Color profile

3different colors

Dominant color

Light Bluish Gray

Light Bluish Gray25x
81%
Red4x
13%
Black2x
6%

Unique parts

1.3 pieces per unique type

23

Repeat factor

Average pieces per unique type.

1x

Most used part

Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #1

Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #16x

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