Media Guides Market Value
Current market statistics for 65,354 media guide listings.
What you'll usually pay
💡 Buying used saves about 25% here.
👉 In short easy summary
The best value is found in Near Mint condition guides, which trade at a 23% discount. Premium value is concentrated in Football and Auto Racing guides, both showing a 33% increase over the median.
💚 Best value for your money
Price by sport
Why? Prices vary by sport, with Tennis reaching a median of 22 and Basketball at 14.87.
Price by year
Why? Older guides command higher premiums, with 1963 guides at 29.99 compared to 1979 guides at 15.
Price by grade
Why? Condition impacts price, with Excellent grade guides at 15.98 and Near Mint at 10.4.
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Common questions
What is the price difference between new and used media guides?
New guides have a median price of 14.95, while used guides have a median of 11.25.
Which sport has the highest median price?
Tennis media guides have the highest median price at 22.
How does the price of 1963 guides compare to the market median?
1963 guides have a median price of 29.99, which is a 122% increase over the market median.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $4–$60, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked August 11, 2026.