Year of the Tiger

Lego^® Seasonal 40491 Year of the Tiger

Name: LEGO® Seasonal Year of the Tiger 40491
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 40491
Availability: InStock

Current best price

LEGO 40491 is currently available from £16.99 incl. shipping at eBay. 2 retailers compared.

Buy now? A small discount: in our study of European collectors, the median purchase before retirement was 30% below RRP. A price alert tells you when the price drops. Read the study

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Updated 12 November 2026 at 14:17

LEGO® Seasonal Year of the Tiger 40491 (1/3)

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Lego 40491 price comparison: where is it cheapest?

Prices incl. shipping to the UK · Prices updated 12 November 2026 at 14:17

£25.99 + £3.99 shipping

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iFurther information

The Lego set Year of the Tiger with the set number 40491 is part of the LEGO Seasonal theme and is recommended for ages 8+. It was released in January 2022. The model has 193 pieces, and we estimate it takes around < 1 hour to build. It was designed by Mel Caddick.600 Brickfact users have this set in their collection.

The set weighs about 0.179 kg. The box measures 5.4 x 4.8 x 1.8 in (13.8 x 12.2 x 4.6 cm). The recommended retail price is £8.99.

Our Brickfact Lego price comparison compares the prices of 2 shops for this set. It is currently cheapest at eBay for £16.99 including shipping. That is £0.09 per piece. Unfortunately, the set is currently not available below its recommended retail price.

The Part-Out-Value (POV) is the sum of the average prices paid on bricklink.com for all parts of this set. It is about £9.81.

Lego 40491 product data

Set Information

Set ID

40491

Theme

Seasonal

Pieces

193

Designer

Mel Caddick

Building Time

< 1 hour

Age Range

Availability

Release

01/2022

Retiring Status

Begin of Life

Price Information

RRP

£8.99

Insiders Points (for purchase at Lego)

Part Out Value

£9.81

Packaging

Weight

0.179 kg

Packaging dimensions

5.4 x 4.8 x 1.8 in

EAN (GTIN13)

5702017005904

Lego 40491 price history: how has the price changed?

Brickfact has been recording retailer prices since 20/10/2026. Best price so far: £15.29 (17 days ago).

Current best price: £16.99 +89% vs. RRP
Best price since 20/10/2026: £15.29 +70% vs. RRP · 17 days ago

Lowest price per retailer (since 20/10/2026)

Since 20/10/2026, eBay was the cheapest on 18 of 24 recorded days.

Retailer	Current	Lowest price	Date
eBay	£16.99	£15.29	09/11/26
Hadley Bricks	£29.98	£29.98	12/11/26

As of: 12/11/2026, 13:17 UTC

Lowest price per day that Brickfact recorded at the retailers in the price comparison, including shipping where known – as in the comparison above. Amazon offers are not included in the price history.

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Popularity with Brickfact users

users have this set: 600
buyers in the last 12 months: 19
most collected in LEGO Seasonal: #5

600 Brickfact users have Year of the Tiger in their collection. 19 users bought it in the last 12 months. It ranks #5 among the most-collected Seasonal sets on Brickfact.

Based on anonymized Brickfact user collections; shown only for sets with at least 10 users. As of 12 November 2026.

Lego 40491 market value

Average sale price on secondary marketplaces – not the new price at retailers.

Current market value: £6.05
Market value vs. RRP: −32.7 % £8.99
Range: £4.93 – £6.05
Average: £5.59

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Building Instruction for LEGO 40491 Year of the Tiger

Part Lists for LEGO 40491 Year of the Tiger

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LEGO 40491 Frequently Asked Questions

How much does LEGO 40491 Year of the Tiger cost?

On 12 November 2026, the lowest price in the Brickfact price comparison is £16.99 incl. shipping at eBay. The RRP is £8.99.

Where can I buy LEGO 40491 cheapest?

Brickfact compares 2 retailers. The cheapest offers: eBay (£16.99), Hadley Bricks (£29.98).

Is LEGO 40491 still available?

Yes. LEGO 40491 Year of the Tiger is currently available at 2 retailers in our price comparison.

When was LEGO 40491 cheapest?

Since tracking began on 20/10/2026, the lowest shop price recorded by Brickfact for LEGO 40491 was £15.29 on 26/10/2026 at eBay, including shipping. Amazon prices are not included.