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Collectible Lighter Market Value

Analysis of 127,544 listings for collectible lighters to determine current market pricing.

What you'll usually pay

$17.11 typical price

Most are between$9–$68

Brand new$18.97

Used$25.49

On sale now127,544

💡 Used ones cost about 34% more here.

👉 In short easy summary

The best value is found with Clipper brand lighters, which sit 12% below the market median. Premium value is concentrated in Zippo brand listings, which command a 75% premium.

📈 Price history

Tracked daily since June 22, 2026 — median $17.11 → $17.99 (+5%).

🔄 What changed

Aug 2▼ PRICEMedian price dropped 5% ($18.97 → $17.99)

Jul 30▲ PRICEMedian price rose 6% ($17.99 → $18.99)

Jul 25▲ PRICEMedian price rose 7% ($17.58 → $18.73)

Jul 23▼ PRICEMedian price dropped 6% ($18.99 → $17.92)

Jul 20▼ PRICEMedian price dropped 5% ($19.99 → $18.99)

Jul 16▼ PRICEMedian price dropped 6% ($19.99 → $18.87)

Jul 15▲ PRICEMedian price rose 12% ($17.92 → $19.99)

Jul 14▲ PRICEMedian price rose 5% ($16.99 → $17.92)

Jul 13▼ PRICEMedian price dropped 11% ($18.99 → $16.99)

Jul 12▲ PRICEMedian price rose 6% ($17.95 → $18.99)

Jul 4▲ PRICEMedian price rose 5% ($17.11 → $17.92)

💚 Best value for your money

Clipper 1,918 on sale$14.99 · 12% cheaper

Unbranded 38,730 on sale$16.99 · 1% cheaper

Price by brand

Clipper

$14.99-12%

Unbranded

$16.99-1%

BIC

$19.73+15%

Scorch Torch

$21.99+29%

Ronson

$28+64%

Zippo

$30+75%

Why? Price variance is driven by brand prestige, ranging from Clipper at 14.99 to Zippo at 30.

🛒 Some on sale right now

Common questions

What is the typical price for a used collectible lighter?

The median price for used listings is 25.49.

Which brand has the highest median price?

Zippo has the highest median price at 30.

How does the price of new lighters compare to the overall median?

New lighters have a median price of 18.97, compared to the overall market median of 17.11.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $9–$68, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked June 22, 2026.