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Cross Pen Price Analysis

Current market statistics for Cross pens based on 1,238 listings.

What you'll usually pay

$50 typical price

Most are between$19–$325

Brand new$56.62

Used$90

On sale now1,238

💡 Used ones cost about 59% more here.

👉 In short easy summary

The best value is found in Resin models (-46%) and Extra Fine nibs (-24%). Conversely, Broad nibs command a significant premium at 315% above the median.

📈 Price history

Tracked daily since June 22, 2026 — median $50 → $52.64 (+5%).

🔄 What changed

Jul 24▲ PRICEMedian price rose 5% ($49.75 → $52.04)

Jul 21▲ PRICEMedian price rose 6% ($45.82 → $48.75)

Jul 20▼ PRICEMedian price dropped 6% ($48.63 → $45.82)

Jul 18▼ PRICEMedian price dropped 6% ($49.99 → $46.85)

Jul 16▼ PRICEMedian price dropped 17% ($59.95 → $49.99)

Jul 15▲ PRICEMedian price rose 14% ($52.48 → $59.95)

Jul 14▲ PRICEMedian price rose 9% ($47.95 → $52.48)

Jul 10▲ PRICEMedian price rose 5% ($45.6 → $47.75)

💚 Best value for your money

Resin 161 on sale$27.09 · 46% cheaper

Plastic 61 on sale$29 · 42% cheaper

Stainless Steel 390 on sale$41.81 · 16% cheaper

Price by nib size

Extra Fine (EF)

$37.98-24%

Not Specified

$55.14+10%

Medium (M)

$75.45+51%

Fine (F)

$90+80%

Broad (B)

$208+315%

Why? Prices scale sharply with nib width, from Extra Fine at 37.98 to Broad at 207.5.

Price by material

Resin

$27.09-46%

Plastic

$29-42%

Metal

$67.97+36%

Steel

$96.95+94%

Gold

$165+230%

Silver

$195+289%

Why? Precious metals drive costs up, with Silver at 194.5 compared to Resin at 27.09.

Price by nib material

Stainless Steel

$41.81-16%

Not Specified

$55.14+10%

Gold, 14K

$150+200%

Gold, 18K

$247+395%

Why? 18K Gold nibs reach 247.48, while Stainless Steel options are 41.81.

Price by vintage

Not Specified

$55.14+10%

$69.72+39%

Yes

$125+150%

Why? Vintage models carry a premium of 150% over the market median.

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Common questions

What is the median price for a new Cross pen?

The median price for new listings is 56.62.

How much more do gold material pens cost compared to resin?

Gold material pens have a median of 165, while resin pens have a median of 27.09.

Is there a price difference for vintage Cross pens?

Yes, vintage pens have a median price of 125, which is 150% above the market median.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $19–$325, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked June 22, 2026.