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Samplers Price Analysis

Analysis of 3,621 sampler listings to determine current market value.

What you'll usually pay

$79.95 typical price
Most are between$20โ€“$396
Brand new$26.49
Used$75
On sale now3,621

๐Ÿ’ก Used ones cost about 183% more here.

๐Ÿ‘‰ In short easy summary

Value is strongest in pre-1930 pieces and silk materials, both showing positive deltas of 35% and 106% respectively. Conversely, modern pieces (2020-Now) and cotton materials are significantly undervalued with deltas of -66% and -39%.

๐Ÿ’š Best value for your money

1980-1989 105 on sale$39.51 ยท 51% cheaper
1970-1979 113 on sale$40 ยท 50% cheaper
1950-1959 65 on sale$40 ยท 50% cheaper
Cotton 645 on sale$49 ยท 39% cheaper
Fabric 330 on sale$49.99 ยท 37% cheaper

Price by material

Canvas
$46.79-41%
Cotton
$49-39%
Fabric
$49.99-37%
Linen Blend
$49.99-37%
Paper
$99.99+25%
Silk
$165+106%

Why? Prices vary by luxury of fabric, ranging from 165 for silk to 46.79 for canvas.

Price by color

Blue
$35.17-56%
Pink
$45-44%
White
$50-37%
Multicolor
$65-19%
Red
$87.99+10%
Purple
$97+21%

Why? Multicolor is the most common, while purple commands the highest median at 97.

Price by time period manufactured

2020-Now
$26.95-66%
1980-1989
$39.51-51%
1970-1979
$40-50%
1950-1959
$40-50%
1930-1949
$49.99-37%
Pre-1930
$108+35%

Why? Antique value is evident, with pre-1930 pieces at 107.98 compared to 26.95 for 2020-Now.

๐Ÿ›’ Some on sale right now

Common questions

What is the typical price for a used sampler?

The median price for used samplers is 75.

How do antique samplers compare to modern ones in price?

Pre-1930 samplers have a median price of 107.98, while those from 2020-Now have a median of 26.95.

Which material is the most expensive on average?

Silk samplers have the highest median price at 165.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $20โ€“$396, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked June 26, 2026.