Medieval Sword Market Value
Analysis of 5,636 eBay listings for medieval swords and weaponry.
What you'll usually pay
π‘ Buying used saves about 27% here.
π In short easy summary
The best value is found in stainless steel options, which sit 20% below the market median. High-end value is concentrated in Great Swords and Carbon Steel blades, both seeing premiums of 58% and 53% respectively.
π Price history
Tracked daily since June 23, 2026 β median $99.99 β $89.99 (-10%).
π What changed
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Price by type
Why? Prices range from Longswords at 130.75 to Broadswords at 160.
Price by blade material
Why? Values vary significantly between Rubber at 34.99 and Carbon Steel at 152.5.
Price by original/reproduction
Why? Original items command a 40% premium over the median compared to unspecified listings.
Price by tang
Why? Full tang construction is the most expensive at 142.49, while push tangs are the lowest at 90.
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Common questions
What is the price difference between new and used medieval swords?
New items have a median price of 99.99, while used items have a median of 73.25.
Which blade material is the most expensive?
Carbon Steel is the most expensive material with a median price of 152.5.
How much more do original pieces cost compared to the market median?
Original pieces have a median price of 140, representing a 40% increase over the median.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $25β$279, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked June 23, 2026.