World Maps Price Analysis
Analysis of 23,653 world map listings to determine current market value.
What you'll usually pay
๐ก Used ones cost about 147% more here.
๐ In short easy summary
The highest value is found in 18th-century maps (1700-1799) and pull-down formats, both seeing increases of over 240%. Conversely, maps from 1900-1909 are significantly undervalued with a -35% delta.
๐ Best value for your money
Price by original/reproduction
Why? Prices vary by authenticity, with Antique Reproductions at 45.93 and Not Specified at 33.26.
Price by date range
Why? Age drives value, peaking in the 1700-1799 range at 120 compared to 1900-1909 at 21.51.
Price by format
Why? Specialized formats like Pull Down Maps command 115, while Sheet Maps are lower at 26.89.
Price by map view
Why? Regional focus impacts price, with Northern Hemisphere views at 82.5 and Western Hemisphere at 32.99.
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Common questions
What is the price difference between new and used world maps?
The median price for new maps is 17.95, while used maps have a higher median of 44.4.
Which map format is the most expensive?
Pull Down Maps are the most expensive format with a median price of 115.
How much do maps from the 1600s typically cost?
Maps from 1600-1699 have a median price of 71.3.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $13โ$299, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked August 6, 2026.