Maps & Atlases Market Value
Analysis of 66,976 eBay listings for maps and atlases.
What you'll usually pay
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👉 In short easy summary
The best value is found in street maps and directories, which sit 62% below the market median. Conversely, wall maps and North American regions command a premium, with wall maps priced 81% higher than the median.
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Price by publication year
Why? Prices vary by rarity and utility, ranging from 15.67 for 1700-1799 maps to 4.97 for 1800-1899.
Price by type
Why? Specialized formats like atlases (14.61) cost more than basic street maps (4.97).
Price by region
Why? North American maps are the most expensive at 19.5, while Great Britain maps are the lowest at 7.98.
Price by format
Why? Wall maps carry a premium at 23.51 compared to trade paperbacks at 7.57.
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Common questions
What is the price difference between new and used maps?
New maps have a median price of 19.58, while used maps have a median of 9.78.
Which map type is the most affordable?
Street Map/Directories are the most affordable with a median price of 4.97.
How much do wall maps typically cost?
Wall maps have a median price of 23.51, which is 81% above the market median.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $4–$40, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 1, 2026.