EUGENE/KEIZER, Ore. – A LEGO Star Wars collection worth hundreds of thousands of dollars is at the center of a national controversy that has led to the closure of a Keizer store and raised questions about a Eugene location.
The national LEGO resale chain Bricks & Minifigs has permanently closed its location in Keizer following a dispute over a consignment agreement that has drawn tens of millions of views on social media.
Bryan Mansell says he and his 83-year-old father Ed spent years building a massive collection of Lego Star Wars sets, worth roughly $200,000. Mansell says he agreed to a consignment deal with the Keizer location of Bricks & Minifigs. But he alleges when the location changed ownership in 2024, the new ownership took full control of the inventory and refused to honor the consignment…