Tsuba Market Value
Analysis of 17,612 Tsuba listings to determine current market pricing.
What you'll usually pay
💡 Used ones cost about 247% more here.
👉 In short easy summary
The best value is found in Antique Reproductions (-56%) and Stone materials (-50%). High-end value is concentrated in Antique Originals (+30%) and Silver materials (+51%).
💚 Best value for your money
Price by primary material
Why? Prices vary by rarity and material cost, ranging from Stone (97.96) to Silver (294.34).
Price by original/reproduction
Why? Authenticity drives a significant gap between Antique Reproductions (84.99) and Antique Originals (252.94).
Price by age
Why? Older pieces command a premium, with Pre-1800 items (280) costing more than those of Unknown age (115).
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Common questions
What is the price difference between new and used Tsuba?
New Tsuba have a median price of 75, while used Tsuba have a median price of 260.
Which material is the most affordable option?
Stone is the most affordable material with a median price of 97.96.
How much more do Antique Originals cost compared to the market median?
Antique Originals have a median price of 252.94, which is 30% above the market median of 194.73.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $65–$1,000, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked August 5, 2026.