Space Police I Officer - Trans-Red Visor
sp002 · Space
Space Police I · 1989
AI-generated identification · may be incorrect
Figure ID
sp002
Theme
Space
Year Released
1989
Rarity
Uncommon
Overall Assessment
An absolute classic from the golden age of LEGO Space, highly nostalgic and a must-have for vintage space collectors.
AI Estimated Value
Not an official valuation$3.00 to $8.00 depending on condition and completeness of the full minifigure.
Original Retail
Originally available in late 1980s sets priced between $10.00 and $60.00.
AI estimate for general guidance only — not a professional appraisal. Actual value depends on condition, completeness, and market demand.
Parts
Head
Classic yellow head with simple black hollow-stud printing featuring open mouth smile, wearing a white helmet with a trans-neon orange or trans-red visor/antennae element.
Torso
Black torso with classic Space Police I blue, red, and silver chest printing featuring the official badge and uniform details, black arms and hands.
Legs
Solid black legs without side or front printing.
Accessories
Removable white space helmet with trans-neon orange/red visor and attached comms antenna.
Printing Details
Simple vintage pad printing on the torso front only; no back printing or leg printing, characteristic of late 1980s LEGO manufacturing.
Color Scheme
Black, white, and trans-neon orange/red accent colors.
Known Variants
Variants include different facial expressions (though most early Space Police had the standard smile) and variations in helmet visor translucency over production runs.
Condition Notes
Prone to scratching on the trans-neon orange visor piece and fading or yellowing of the white helmet and head elements over time if exposed to sunlight.
Found In Sets
6781 SP-IC Crater Crawler, 6895 Spyrius Spy Traker (Wait, correct sets: 6155, 6830 Space Patroller, 6895, 6957 Solar Snooper, 6781, 6986 Mission Commander)
Character Background
Represents a futuristic law enforcement officer belonging to the Space Police faction, tasked with capturing space criminals like Blacktron and Spyrius.
Design Notes
Features the iconic classic space helmet equipped with the specialized separate trans-neon orange visor piece unique to the Space Police I and early 90s themes.
History
Introduced in 1989 as part of the launch of the highly successful Space Police sub-theme, which was one of the first space themes to introduce factions fighting against each other.
Interesting Facts
The trans-neon orange visors are famously brittle after decades of storage, making mint-condition visors sought after.
Collectibility
High demand among retro LEGO space and 1980s nostalgia collectors.
Similar Minifigures
Blacktron Renegade, Classic Space Astronauts, Space Police II Officers.
Display Suggestions
Best displayed on a vintage grey or black baseplate alongside classic Blacktron minifigures in a retro-themed glass display case.
Modification Potential
Great for purist MOCs, retro custom space builds, or restoring vintage 1989 sets.