# UK teen Jamie Bell turns old Lego into £400,000-a-year business 2026-08-15T18:03:31+00:00 | Business & Economy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet An 18-year-old from South London, Jamie Bell, has built a Lego reselling business with annual sales of more than £312,000, according to a report in People magazine. In his biggest single auction, he sold 90 kg of Lego Star Wars minifigures for £23,400 after 65 bids. Bell started at 13, buying and selling sets from his bedroom, and now shifts 100 kg of Lego every month. About 60% of his customers are other resellers and 40% are collectors. After costs, he made £53,000 net profit last year. Bell does not plan to quit education; he will study history at university and save most of his earnings for a house. ## Coverage - timesofindia.indiatimes.com This story was synthesised by AI from the source linked above. Tags: Jamie Bell, Lego, Star Wars Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/uk-teen-jamie-bell-turns-old-lego-into-400000-a-year-business/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/uk-teen-jamie-bell-turns-old-lego-into-400000-a-year-business/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes. How this brief was made: an AI model read the report linked above and wrote this summary and analysis, which were published automatically. Published briefs are sampled every hour by an automated quality check; the editor verifies its findings and approves corrections, and corrected briefs carry a dated correction line. We do no original reporting. Methodology: https://indianopinion.org/ai-use-policy/