Beginner
≈ 5 hSuggested range3 h 15 min – 7 h 15 min
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City · SET 60419
Police Prison Island
A cliff-top prison gathers tunnels, cells and patrol vehicles. Build the island first, then rooms, passages and possible escape routes.
- Pieces
- 980
- Release year
- 2024
- Theme
- City
- Set number
- 60419
- LEGO recommended age
- 7+
- LEGO retail price · Italy
- 99.99 €
On back order at LEGO Italy when checked on 23 October 2026. Availability can change. Check the store for the latest information.
Retail price reported by the LEGO source for the stated market. Check the store for current price and availability; this does not establish the launch price. LEGO ↗ · Reference checked on 23 October 2026
Official English name verified at: LEGO English catalogue ↗ · Checked on 24 October 2026.
TIME TO BUILD
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Intermediate
≈ 3 h 30 minSuggested range2 h 15 min – 5 h 15 minExperienced
≈ 2 h 30 minSuggested range1 h 30 min – 3 h 45 minBased on one person building the set for the first time, following the original instructions and using numbered bags where supplied. Includes normal piece-finding and minor adjustments; excludes long breaks, filming, dismantling and modifications. Sources may use different methods. This range is neither a statistical interval nor a limit: your build may take less or more time.
How we estimate times · sources and method
A rocky building with several rooms and vehicles. Numerous sections, but large System panels speed construction. The three central durations are model-specific editorial assessments. Planning ranges extend approximately from 65% to 145%, rounded to quarter-hours; they are not measured experience-level averages or guaranteed limits.
Sources do not always specify the builder’s experience. The three experience bands are our editorial assessment, based on the complexity of the set and individual accounts where available.
- LEGO Italy · Police Prison Island ↗
This source documents the model’s features and components, not a timed build. No sufficiently verifiable individual building-time report has been identified for this set.
- LEGO building instructions · Police Prison Island ↗
Set-specific instructions checked against the set number, piece count and year. The duration is an editorial assessment based on piece count, construction type, mechanisms and detail.
Checked: 23 ottobre 2026 · Method v1.0 · Limited reports; not a statistical average.
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Inside the set
An escape beneath the yard
A secret trapdoor joins control rooms and staff areas among the island’s features.
LEGO sourcePatrol by water and air
A helicopter, speedboat and dinghy accompany seven minifigures, a dog and shark.
LEGO sourceBeyond the set
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Alcatraz before the prison
From 1854, the island housed the US Pacific coast’s first lighthouse. It was fortified before becoming famous as a prison.
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Before its penitentiary fame, Alcatraz hosted the US Pacific Coast’s first lighthouse in 1854 and served as a military fortification, later an army prison. Navigation, defence and confinement occupied the same island at different stages, giving the site a history beyond one famous use.
Twenty-nine years as a federal penitentiary
Alcatraz passed to civilian authority in 1934 and closed as a prison in 1963. It reopened to the public ten years later.
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Civilian prison authority took over in 1934; the prison closed in 1963. Ten years later Alcatraz reopened publicly within Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Buildings and landscape gained another function, allowing visitors to interpret a place previously organised around confinement.
Expanded stories updated on 29 October 2026
Written by HowLongToBuild · Sources are linked with each story · Checked on 23 October 2026. Historical facts and story details refer to the context described.
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