Lego 10497 Galaxy Explorer (NEW)

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Very sought after set that is very diffcult to find new now because it has been retired by Lego

Very iconic set and would be a great present for Xmas!

**NOTE: If you want this in time for Christmas this year, please order EARLY. All courier companies are already extremely busy and deliveries can take up to 5 days longer than usual, and it will get significantly worse the closer it get to Xmas.

Join the celebrations to mark 90 years of LEGO® creations with this nostalgic building project for adults. This anniversary collectible edition of the Classic 497 LEGO Galaxy Explorer model (10497) retains all the joy of the 1979 set but on a bigger scale.

Explore a galaxy of details Take your time crafting the features of this buildable model including the blended delta wing configuration of the original craft. The spaceship sits on 3 retractable landing legs and features opening rear doors and a retractable ramp to deploy the rover. The rear of the ship houses the rover compartment with extra tools and an extendable ramp. The cockpit opens to reveal the interior of the spaceship where there are seats for all 4 astronauts as well as a living quarters with 2 beds, computers and storage compartments.

Inspired by the 1979 original – The spaceship retains the classic colour scheme and blended delta wing configuration of the original ship and stands on its 3 retractable landing legs

Astronaut figures – The spaceship comes complete with 4 astronauts and their robot helper

Authentic accessories – Accessories include a surface rover, plus a rover compartment with tools and an extendable ramp

Detailed interior – Open the cockpit to reveal the interior, where there are seats for all 4 astronauts as well as living quarters with 2 beds, computers and storage compartments

Dimensions – The model measures over 13 cm high, 52 cm long and 32 cm wide