Beaverton’s Bricks and Minifigs sells used, rare and collectible Lego sets.
Beaverton’s Bricks and Minifigs sells used, rare and collectible Lego sets.
Nostalgia has always sold, from vintage clothes to souped-up ’60s muscle cars to Star Wars memorabilia. But the appeal of used Legos, which were first produced in 1932, seems to span a wider niche including kids of all ages, robotics teams and middle-aged enthusiasts.
“The response is crazy,” said [owner John] Masek, 38, of Canby. “Our business has just grown incrementally every month.”
That popularity has struck others as well, including a local Lego club and a toy store that had to change its business model in the past year.
Like many other niche toy stores, Bricks & Minifigs began as an online-only business.
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