Pirate with Red and White Striped Shirt, Blue Vest, Beard
pi108 · Pirates
Classic Pirates · 1996
Figure ID
pi108
Theme
Pirates
Year Released
1996
Rarity
Common
Head
Yellow head with black pupils, white highlights, brown eyebrows, thick brown mustache and beard
Torso
Blue vest over red and white striped shirt and grey belt with gold buckle
Legs
Plain dark grey or light grey legs with matching hips
Accessories
Black tricorne hat
Color Scheme
Blue, red, white, yellow, black, and grey
Printing Details
Classic 1990s face print with simple eyes, eyebrows, and facial hair, alongside front torso printing for the vest and stripes
Variants
Appears with minor print alignment variations common to 90s LEGO manufacturing
Condition Notes
Check for fading on the yellow head, scuffs on the tricorne hat, and scratching or wear on the torso print
Estimated Value
$2.00 - $5.00 USD depending on condition
Price (New)
Originally included in sets varying from $20 to $100+ depending on the size of the release
Compatible Sets
6248 Volcano Island, 6289 Red Beard Runner, 6396 International Jetport
Character Background
Generic crew member serving under Captain Redbeard in the classic LEGO Pirates faction
Design Notes
Utilizes the classic yellow skin tone and standard torso printing from the 1990s Pirates wave
Similar Minifigures
Other classic LEGO Pirates crew members from the 1989-1997 era
Collectibility
Moderate demand among nostalgic collectors looking to build out classic pirate crews
History
Introduced during the mid-to-late 1990s expansion of the highly successful LEGO Pirates theme
Interesting Facts
The classic bearded pirate face is an iconic staple of 90s sets and appeared across multiple themes
Display Suggestions
Best displayed on a classic LEGO pirate ship set or a sandy baseplate alongside treasure chests
Modification Potential
Easily swapped with other vintage pirate parts to create custom crew members
Overall Assessment
A wonderful, nostalgic piece of 90s LEGO history that adds authentic crew flavor to any classic pirate display