Timer Price Analysis
Current market data for 3,172 timers listed on eBay.
What you'll usually pay
๐ก Used ones cost about 33% more here.
๐ In short easy summary
The best value is found in plastic and acrylic models, which sit 11% to 17% below the market median. Conversely, handmade and brass options command a significant premium, with deltas of 94% and 100% respectively.
๐ Best value for your money
Price by brand
Why? Prices vary by origin, with Handmade timers reaching 35 compared to Kitchen brands at 15.
Price by time period manufactured
Why? Age increases value, with Pre-1800 items at 34.66 and 1970-1979 models at 14.
Price by material
Why? Material quality drives cost, ranging from 14.99 for Acrylic to 36 for Brass.
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Common questions
What is the typical price for a new timer?
The median price for new timers is 14.99.
Are vintage timers more expensive than modern ones?
Yes, timers from 1920-1949 have a median price of 25, while those from 1970-1979 are 14.
Which material is the most affordable?
Acrylic timers are the most affordable with a median price of 14.99.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $9โ$45, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked June 24, 2026.