An Unexpected Gathering

An Unexpected Gathering (79003-1) is a set in the The Hobbit theme, released in 2012. It has 636 pieces and 6 minifigures.

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Number:79003-1
Released:December 2012
Pieces:636
Box size:48 × 28.2 × 6.1 cm
Box weight:1.14 kg
Theme:The Hobbit

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LEGO planned to retire this set in December 2014.

Product details

Number: 79003-1
Name: An Unexpected Gathering
Theme: The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings › The Hobbit
Released: December 2012
Launched: December 2012
Retired: December 2014 in the United States
Pieces: 636
Minifigures: 6
RRP: ≈ 60.51 USD (84.99 CAD) (Canada)≈ 95.26 USD (369.99 PLN) (PL)≈ 80.40 USD (59.99 GBP) (United Kingdom)69.99 USD (United States)
Price per piece: ≈ 0.095 USD (0.134 CAD) (Canada)≈ 0.150 USD (0.582 PLN) (PL)≈ 0.126 USD (0.094 GBP) (United Kingdom)0.110 USD (United States)

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Data in Brief Sealed · gross · sold 6/1/2023

1,999.00 PLN

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Canada ≈ 60.51 USD (84.99 CAD) unknown tax basis Available 11/27/2012 to 12/10/2014.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026

PL ≈ 95.26 USD (369.99 PLN) gross No availability dates published.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/21/2026

United Kingdom ≈ 80.40 USD (59.99 GBP) gross Available 11/27/2012 to 10/22/2014.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026

United States 69.99 USD net Available 11/27/2012 to 12/10/2014.Recorded by BrickDb since 10/2/2026

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Parts in this set

205 inventory lines

Catalogue image of the part Weapon Sword Small

Weapon Sword Small 10053· Flat Silver

×1

Catalogue image of the part Food Pretzel

Food Pretzel 10170· Medium Nougat

×1

Catalogue image of the part Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Studs on 1 Side

Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Studs on 1 Side 11211· Light Bluish Gray

×1

Catalogue image of the part Plate Round 4 x 4 with 2 x 2 Round Opening

Plate Round 4 x 4 with 2 x 2 Round Opening 11833· Trans-Clear

×1

Plate Round 4 x 4 with 2 x 2 Round Opening 11833· Medium Nougat

×4

Catalogue image of the part Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Tips

Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Tips 12825· Black

×3

Catalogue image of the part Sticker Sheet for Set 79003-1

Sticker Sheet for Set 79003-1 13048· [No Color/Any Color]

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Catalogue image of the part Plant, Cherries

Plant, Cherries 22667· Red

×2

Plant, Cherries 22667· Lime

×2

Catalogue image of the part Equipment Goblet / Glass

Equipment Goblet / Glass 2343· Light Bluish Gray

×2

Catalogue image of the part Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357· Green

×2

Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357· Tan

×1

Catalogue image of the part Plant, Leaves 6 x 5

Plant, Leaves 6 x 5 2417· Green

×3

Plant, Leaves 6 x 5 2417· Bright Green

×2

Catalogue image of the part Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Plate 2 x 2 Corner 2420· Green

×4

Catalogue image of the part Tile 1 x 4 with Groove

Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431· Green

×1

6 minifigures

Minifigures in this set

Catalogue image of the minifigure Balin the Dwarf

An Unexpected Gathering

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Parts in this set

Minifigures in this set

Balin the Dwarf

Bilbo Baggins

Bofur the Dwarf

Bombur the Dwarf

Dwalin the Dwarf

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