557-1

Basic Building Set

Set number: 557-1
Year: 1987
Theme: Basic
Parts: 721
Minifigures: 2

Building instructions

The building instructions are on the official LEGO website. We do not host any instructions ourselves; the link below takes you to the official page.

View building instructions on LEGO.com (opens an external website)This set on Rebrickable (opens an external website)

Minifigures

fig-000004Man, White Torso, Black Legs, Brown Hair1×4 parts
fig-004389Woman - Red Torso, Light Gray Legs1×4 parts

Parts list – 557-1 Basic Building Set

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Parts list of set 557-1
Part	Name	Colour	Quantity	Note
3144	Antenna with Side SpokesBars, Ladders and Fences	Milky White	1×
3633	Fence Lattice 1 x 4 x 1Bars, Ladders and Fences	Red	6×
4207	Ladder 14 x 2.5Bars, Ladders and Fences	Yellow	1×
3867	Baseplate 16 x 16Baseplates	Green	2×
3005	Brick 1 x 1Bricks	Black	18×
3005	Brick 1 x 1Bricks	Blue	22×
3005	Brick 1 x 1Bricks	Red	24×
3005	Brick 1 x 1Bricks	Trans-Clear	4×
3005	Brick 1 x 1Bricks	White	26×
3005	Brick 1 x 1Bricks	Yellow	26×
3004	Brick 1 x 2Bricks	Black	26×
3004	Brick 1 x 2Bricks	Blue	30×
3004	Brick 1 x 2Bricks	Red	32×
3004	Brick 1 x 2Bricks	Trans-Clear	4×
3004	Brick 1 x 2Bricks	White	32×
3004	Brick 1 x 2Bricks	Yellow	34×
3622	Brick 1 x 3Bricks	Black	4×
3622	Brick 1 x 3Bricks	Blue	4×
3622	Brick 1 x 3Bricks	Red	10×
3622	Brick 1 x 3Bricks	White	10×
3622	Brick 1 x 3Bricks	Yellow	10×
3010	Brick 1 x 4Bricks	Black	4×
3010	Brick 1 x 4Bricks	Blue	10×
3010	Brick 1 x 4Bricks	Red	10×
3010	Brick 1 x 4Bricks	Trans-Clear	2×
3010	Brick 1 x 4Bricks	White	12×
3010	Brick 1 x 4Bricks	Yellow	10×
3009	Brick 1 x 6Bricks	Black	2×
3009	Brick 1 x 6Bricks	Blue	6×
3009	Brick 1 x 6Bricks	Red	6×
3009	Brick 1 x 6Bricks	White	8×
3009	Brick 1 x 6Bricks	Yellow	8×
3008	Brick 1 x 8Bricks	Blue	2×
3008	Brick 1 x 8Bricks	Red	2×
3008	Brick 1 x 8Bricks	White	2×
3008	Brick 1 x 8Bricks	Yellow	2×
3003	Brick 2 x 2Bricks	Black	4×
3003	Brick 2 x 2Bricks	Blue	4×
3003	Brick 2 x 2Bricks	Red	6×
3003	Brick 2 x 2Bricks	White	6×
3003	Brick 2 x 2Bricks	Yellow	6×
3002	Brick 2 x 3Bricks	Black	4×
3002	Brick 2 x 3Bricks	Blue	4×
3002	Brick 2 x 3Bricks	Red	4×
3002	Brick 2 x 3Bricks	White	4×
3002	Brick 2 x 3Bricks	Yellow	6×
3001	Brick 2 x 4Bricks	Black	2×
3001	Brick 2 x 4Bricks	Blue	6×
3001	Brick 2 x 4Bricks	Red	8×
3001	Brick 2 x 4Bricks	White	8×
3001	Brick 2 x 4Bricks	Yellow	8×
3007	Brick 2 x 8Bricks	Yellow	1×
3659	Brick Arch 1 x 4Bricks Curved	Yellow	2×
3307	Brick Arch 1 x 6 x 2 - Thick Top with Reinforced UndersideBricks Curved	Yellow	2×
3308	Brick Arch 1 x 8 x 2Bricks Curved	Yellow	2×
3062b	Brick Round 1 x 1 Open StudBricks Round and Cones	Yellow	2×
3300	Brick Sloped 33° 2 x 2 DoubleBricks Sloped	Red	2×
3299	Brick Sloped 33° 2 x 4 DoubleBricks Sloped	Red	4×
3298	Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 2Bricks Sloped	Red	6×
3297	Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 4Bricks Sloped	Red	6×
3040b	Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom PinBricks Sloped	Black	4×
3040b	Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom PinBricks Sloped	Red	4×
3039	Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2Bricks Sloped	Black	4×
3039	Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2Bricks Sloped	Red	6×
3039	Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2Bricks Sloped	Trans-Clear	2×
3039	Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2Bricks Sloped	Yellow	4×
3678a	Brick Sloped 65° 2 x 2 x 2 Smooth without Bottom TubeBricks Sloped	Trans-Clear	4×
3747a	Brick Sloped Inverted 33° 3 x 2, No Connections between Studs, Ovoid Bottom PinBricks Sloped	Black	2×
3747a	Brick Sloped Inverted 33° 3 x 2, No Connections between Studs, Ovoid Bottom PinBricks Sloped	Red	2×
3747a	Brick Sloped Inverted 33° 3 x 2, No Connections between Studs, Ovoid Bottom PinBricks Sloped	Yellow	2×
3665	Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 1Bricks Sloped	Red	4×
3660	Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes]Bricks Sloped	Black	4×
3660	Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes]Bricks Sloped	Red	6×
3660	Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes]Bricks Sloped	Yellow	4×
3581	Brick Special 1 x 1 x 2 with Shutter HolderBricks Special	Red	4×
3149bc01	Hinge Plate 2 x 5 with Large Hole [Complete Assembly]Hinges, Arms and Turntables	Red	2×
3403c01	Turntable 4 x 4 Square Base with Top, Complete AssemblyHinges, Arms and Turntables	Red	1×
384	Windup MotorMechanical	Red	1×
3742	Plant, Flower - SmallPlants & Trees	Blue	3×
3742	Plant, Flower - SmallPlants & Trees	Red	3×
3742	Plant, Flower - SmallPlants & Trees	White	3×
3742	Plant, Flower - SmallPlants & Trees	Yellow	3×
3741	Plant, Flower StemPlants & Trees	Green	5×
3471	Plant, Pine Tree, Large, 4 x 4 x 6 2/3Plants & Trees	Green	2×
3623	Plate 1 x 3Plates	Blue	2×
3623	Plate 1 x 3Plates	Red	2×
3710	Plate 1 x 4Plates	Blue	2×
3710	Plate 1 x 4Plates	Red	4×
3666	Plate 1 x 6Plates	Blue	2×
3666	Plate 1 x 6Plates	Red	2×
3460	Plate 1 x 8Plates	Blue	2×
4282	Plate 2 x 16Plates	Blue	2×
3022	Plate 2 x 2Plates	Blue	2×
3022	Plate 2 x 2Plates	Red	2×
3021	Plate 2 x 3Plates	Blue	4×
3021	Plate 2 x 3Plates	Red	2×
3020	Plate 2 x 4Plates	Blue	2×
3020	Plate 2 x 4Plates	Red	2×
3795	Plate 2 x 6Plates	Blue	2×
3795	Plate 2 x 6Plates	Red	2×
3034	Plate 2 x 8Plates	Red	2×
3030	Plate 4 x 10Plates	Blue	1×
3031	Plate 4 x 4Plates	Red	1×
3032	Plate 4 x 6Plates	Blue	1×
3032	Plate 4 x 6Plates	Red	1×
3035	Plate 4 x 8Plates	Red	1×
3036	Plate 6 x 8Plates	Blue	1×
3036	Plate 6 x 8Plates	Red	1×
3956	Bracket 2 x 2 - 2 x 2Plates Special	Blue	2×
3184	Plate Special 1 x 4 with TowballPlates Special	Red	1×
3183a	Plate Special 1 x 4 with Towball Socket, Long, 2 SlotsPlates Special	Red	1×
3176	Plate Special 3 x 2 with Rounded End, HolePlates Special	Red	1×
7916c50	String Cord Medium Thickness 50cmString, Bands and Reels	Black	1×
73037	String Reel Winch 2 x 4 x 2 (Light Gray Drum)String, Bands and Reels	Red	1×
3127	Hook, Plate 1 x 2 with Crane Hook LeftSupports, Girders and Cranes	Red	1×
3700	Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole]Technic Bricks	Red	1×
4234	Motor Wind-Up 4 x 10 x 3 KeyTools	Red	2×
3481	Plate Special 2 x 2 with Helicopter Tail Rotor HolderTransportation - Sea and Air	Red	2×
3480	Propeller 2 BladeTransportation - Sea and Air	Black	2×
3137c01	Brick Special 2 x 2 [Red Wheels for Single Tyre]Wheels and Tyres	Black	4×
7049bc01	Brick Special 2 x 4 with Wheel Holder Old, Clear Bottom, Red InsideWheels and Tyres	Black	4×
3641	Tyre 15 x 6 Offset Tread SmallWheels and Tyres	Black	8×
3483	Tyre Offset Tread 24 x 8Wheels and Tyres	Black	6×
7039	Wheel Old with 4 StudsWheels and Tyres	Red	4×
3861b	Door 1 x 4 x 5 with 4 Panes, Squared BaseWindows and Doors	Red	2×
3081c01	Window 1 x 2 x 2 Classic, Short Lip, Hollow Studs [with Glass]Windows and Doors	Red	4×
3582	Window 1 x 2 x 2 ShutterWindows and Doors	Blue	4×
3854	Window 1 x 2 x 3 PaneWindows and Doors	Yellow	10×
3856	Window 1 x 2 x 3 ShutterWindows and Doors	Green	10×
3853	Window 1 x 4 x 3Windows and Doors	Red	5×
3823	Windscreen 2 x 4 x 2Windscreens and Fuselage	Trans-Clear	2×
3742	Plant, Flower - SmallPlants & Trees	Blue	1×	Spare
3742	Plant, Flower - SmallPlants & Trees	Red	1×	Spare
3742	Plant, Flower - SmallPlants & Trees	White	1×	Spare
3742	Plant, Flower - SmallPlants & Trees	Yellow	1×	Spare