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Vintage Thimble Market Statistics

Analysis of 22,772 listings for vintage thimbles to determine current market pricing.

What you'll usually pay

$11.98 typical price

Most are between$4–$45

Brand new$10.69

Used$11.98

On sale now22,772

💡 Used ones cost about 12% more here.

👉 In short easy summary

The best value is found in Contemporary Originals, which sit 25% below the market median. High-end value is concentrated in Antique Reproductions (+121%) and Antique Originals (+29%).

📈 Price history

Tracked daily since June 20, 2026 — median $11.98 → $9.99 (-17%).

🔄 What changed

Aug 4▼ PRICEMedian price dropped 17% ($11.97 → $9.99)

Aug 1▲ PRICEMedian price rose 9% ($10.99 → $12)

Jul 31▼ PRICEMedian price dropped 8% ($11.99 → $10.99)

Jul 30▲ PRICEMedian price rose 20% ($10 → $11.99)

Jul 29▼ PRICEMedian price dropped 23% ($12.93 → $10)

Jul 28▲ PRICEMedian price rose 8% ($12 → $12.93)

Jul 26▲ PRICEMedian price rose 6% ($11.3 → $12)

Jul 25▼ PRICEMedian price dropped 6% ($12 → $11.3)

Jul 23▲ PRICEMedian price rose 20% ($9.99 → $12)

Jul 21▼ PRICEMedian price dropped 14% ($11.62 → $10)

Jul 20▼ PRICEMedian price dropped 10% ($12.92 → $11.62)

Jul 19▼ PRICEMedian price dropped 9% ($14.17 → $12.92)

💚 Best value for your money

Contemporary Original 219 on sale$9 · 25% cheaper

Unknown 1,021 on sale$9.97 · 17% cheaper

Price by material

Not Specified

$11.98

Cloisonné

$14.64+22%

Silver

$14.94+25%

Why? Prices vary by composition, with Silver at 14.94 and Not Specified at 11.98.

Price by original/reproduction

Contemporary Original

$9-25%

Vintage Reproduction

$9.63-20%

Unknown

$9.97-17%

Vintage Original

$12.99+8%

Antique Original

$15.48+29%

Antique Reproduction

$26.5+121%

Why? Value is driven by age and authenticity, ranging from Antique Reproductions at 26.5 to Contemporary Originals at 9.

🛒 Some on sale right now

Common questions

What is the average price for a vintage thimble?

The market median price is 11.98.

Are silver thimbles more expensive than the average?

Yes, silver thimbles have a median price of 14.94, which is 25% above the market median.

How much do antique original thimbles typically cost?

Antique originals have a median price of 15.48.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $4–$45, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked June 20, 2026.