How many pieces and figures does Post-Station 6689 have?

It has 55 pieces in 21 different types and includes two minifigures.

Which colours dominate?

Mainly blue, yellow and black, plus trans-clear parts for the windows. All colours are in the parts list.

Which theme does the set belong to?

It belongs to the Classic Town range and came out in 1985 alongside other buildings and vehicles of the line.

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LEGO® Post-Station

The Post-Station 6689 appeared in 1985 in the Classic Town range. It has 55 pieces and two minifigures, a small building that handles the letters of a toy town.

Set number: 6689
Year: 1985
Pieces: 55
Minifigures: 2
Theme: Classic Town
Different parts: 24

What can I build with it?

Parts list 24

As BrickLink list (XML)

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Minifigures 2

Postal Worker, Red Shirt with Horn Logo, Black Legs, Black Hat (3626a Head) fig-0006744 pieces × 1
Woman, Red and White Striped Shirt, Blue Legs, Brown Hair fig-0087684 pieces × 1

Description

Letters and parcels in miniature

Every town needs a post office, and this set puts one on the table. At 55 pieces the station is a compact little building that takes up little room and fits in beside the fire station, police and petrol station of the range. The build is quick, which leaves plenty of time for play: delivering letters, collecting parcels, manning the counter. Everyday themes like this are what made Classic Town so approachable for children.

Blue and yellow as postal colours

Blue, yellow and black set the tone, with trans-clear pieces for the glazing. In many countries yellow or blue count as typical postal colours, and the set uses that signal effect: you can spot the building as a post office from across the room. The see-through parts are small elements that tend to be scratched or lost in used copies. A glance at the parts list on this page helps you check those pieces on purpose.

Two figures and 21 part types

With two minifigures the station has room for a counter clerk and a customer or postman, which is enough for a small role-play for two. The 55 pieces cover 21 different types, so many bricks repeat and the model stays easy to follow. For a beginner that is pleasant, because there is little hunting for parts. For collectors it means that replacing individual missing pieces is usually realistic rather than a long and costly search.

Display, play, rebuild

Today the set mostly turns up with collectors who want to complete their Eighties Classic Town. As part of a longer street it looks good, on its own it is more of a play building. If you already own the pieces, “What can I build?” on this page shows which other models are possible with them. With a few changes the post office can just as easily become a kiosk or a small workshop.

FAQ

How many pieces and figures does Post-Station 6689 have?: It has 55 pieces in 21 different types and includes two minifigures.
Which colours dominate?: Mainly blue, yellow and black, plus trans-clear parts for the windows. All colours are in the parts list.
Which theme does the set belong to?: It belongs to the Classic Town range and came out in 1985 alongside other buildings and vehicles of the line.

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