Gibson Lg-2 1940s

guitar · 1940–1949Vintage1940s

Typical used€3,700Thin · 26 used sales

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Why this number?

The typical used price is the median of 26 used sales observed in the last 24 months, with outliers removed and the figure rounded. An observed sale is often the last asking price rather than a confirmed hammer price.

Typical used price€3,700median sold, rounded
Most sold between€3,200–€5,25025th to 75th percentile, same window
Windowlast 24 monthsthe tightest of 90 days, 6 months and 24 months with 8 used sales
Sample26 used salesthin data, treat as a rough guide
By condition€5,350very good, median of 9 sales, same window
€3,450good, median of 13 sales, same window
Time to sell—only counted from listings we watch start to finish; not enough yet
Live asks€7,215typical ask across 19 listings, 95% above typical used
Outliersdroppedbeyond 10× the product’s own median: bundles, parts, typos
All-time€3,000197 used sales, 2014–2026; not used for deals
Sales on record206all-time, all platforms
Closest new€2,222Gibson LG2 at Thomann; a relative’s price, not this model’s

Typical prices are rounded (to 5 / 10 / 50 / 100 by size, in whichever currency you read); asks and the chart are exact. As of 19 October 2026. Full method, including what each badge means

For sale right now

The best-priced as cards, a row of them; every other ad as a line, by ask. Each ask is the seller’s own number; the platform’s mark opens the listing. Each one says when we last confirmed it at its source: the price and availability are from that visit, so check the marketplace before you go.

One email when a listing shows up 15% or more under typical, or typical itself drops 15%. Never more than one a day. No account; a link to stop in every email.

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Good deal
€2,316
Good typical €3,450
United States United States
Last confirmed 21 h ago
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Good deal
€4,650
Very good typical €5,350
United States United States
Last confirmed 21 h ago
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Over typical
€5,746
Very good typical €5,350
United States United States
Last confirmed 21 h ago
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Over typical
€6,030
Very good typical €5,350
United States United States
Last confirmed 21 h ago
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High ask
€6,232
Good typical €3,450
United States United States
Last confirmed 21 h ago
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High ask
€6,413
Good typical €3,450
United States United States
Last confirmed 21 h ago

13 more live · €6,414–€13,533 · typical ask €7,215 · 7 United States · 2 Germany

Price history

€5,000Oct 2015 quarter: median €2,577, 3 salesApr 2016 quarter: median €1,899, 3 salesJul 2016 quarter: median €1,727, 3 salesOct 2016 quarter: median €2,062, 6 salesJan 2017 quarter: median €2,837, 5 salesApr 2017 quarter: median €1,847, 5 salesJul 2017 quarter: median €2,572, 7 salesOct 2017 quarter: median €2,534, 5 salesJan 2018 quarter: median €2,147, 3 salesApr 2018 quarter: median €2,996, 10 salesJul 2018 quarter: median €2,540, 6 salesOct 2018 quarter: median €3,042, 4 salesJan 2019 quarter: median €2,677, 11 salesApr 2019 quarter: median €3,023, 7 salesJul 2019 quarter: median €2,146, 7 salesOct 2019 quarter: median €3,882, 5 salesJan 2020 quarter: median €2,807, 4 salesApr 2020 quarter: median €3,013, 3 salesJul 2020 quarter: median €2,669, 3 salesOct 2020 quarter: median €2,363, 6 salesJan 2021 quarter: median €3,785, 4 salesApr 2021 quarter: median €4,305, 3 salesOct 2021 quarter: median €3,914, 9 salesApr 2022 quarter: median €3,149, 4 salesOct 2022 quarter: median €3,684, 3 salesJan 2023 quarter: median €4,064, 5 salesJul 2023 quarter: median €3,435, 3 salesOct 2023 quarter: median €5,046, 6 salesJan 2024 quarter: median €3,693, 3 salesApr 2024 quarter: median €3,436, 5 salesJul 2024 quarter: median €3,693, 5 salesJan 2025 quarter: median €3,521, 5 salesJul 2025 quarter: median €3,184, 3 salesOct 2025 quarter: median €5,325, 3 salesJan 2026 quarter: median €4,947, 6 salesApr 2026 quarter: median €3,437, 5 sales20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

What it sold for, quarter by quarter, since Oct 2015: 178 sales in quarters with at least three, and the bars along the floor show how many each quarter. The shaded band is where the middle half of sales landed.

Recent sales by listing date

26 used sales · last 24 months · middle half €3,200–€5,250 · thin

ListedPriceConditionFromPlatformThe listing
21 Aug 2026€3,204$3,585 as soldgoodCanada CanadaReverbDetails
23 Jul 2026€3,005$3,499 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
3 May 2026€3,012$3,500 as soldfairUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
8 Mar 2026€4,818$5,599 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
26 Feb 2026€1,286$1,495 as soldpartsUnited States United StatesReverbDetails

A date is the day the ad went up. Marketplaces do not publish the day a sale closed; each of these had sold by the time we recorded it, in August 2026 and October 2026. A price is what the listing last asked, converted at that day’s rate.

Show the last 50 of 206 recorded sales
ListedPriceConditionFromPlatformThe listing
15 May 2026€2,925$3,399 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
12 May 2026€3,437$3,995 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
2 May 2026€10,020$11,615 as soldgoodEUFrance FranceReverbDetails
1 Apr 2026€4,982$5,800 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
27 Mar 2026€3,872$4,500 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
6 Feb 2026€6,840$7,950 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
22 Jan 2026€2,581$3,000 as soldfairUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
16 Jan 2026€5,077$5,900 as soldexcellentUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
7 Jan 2026€8,600$9,995 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
28 Oct 2025€2,147$2,500 as soldpartsUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
22 Oct 2025€6,211$7,200 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
22 Oct 2025€4,259$4,950 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
21 Oct 2025€5,325$6,200 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
13 Sept 2025€3,184$3,700 as soldfairUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
8 Sept 2025€4,466$5,200 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
7 Aug 2025€2,409$2,800 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
30 Apr 2025€2,040$2,375 as soldpartsUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
30 Apr 2025€3,436$4,000 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
23 Apr 2025€2,834$3,300 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
18 Feb 2025€7,814$9,098 as soldvery goodEUGermany GermanyReverbDetails
15 Feb 2025€5,883$6,850 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
30 Jan 2025€3,350$3,900 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
24 Jan 2025€3,521$4,100 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
21 Jan 2025€3,178$3,700 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
30 Aug 2024€4,130$4,800 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
12 Aug 2024€4,294$4,999 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
31 Jul 2024€3,350$3,900 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
29 Jul 2024€2,061$2,400 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
24 Jul 2024€3,693$4,300 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
14 Jun 2024€1,288$1,500 as soldpoorUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
20 May 2024€3,393$3,950 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
20 May 2024€4,380$5,100 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
5 May 2024€3,436$4,000 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
4 May 2024€4,294$5,000 as soldfairUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
21 Mar 2024€7,012$8,128 as soldexcellentUnited Kingdom United KingdomReverbDetails
22 Jan 2024€2,577$3,000 as soldfairUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
3 Jan 2024€3,693$4,300 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
13 Dec 2023€5,858$6,820 as soldexcellentUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
7 Nov 2023€7,199$8,381 as soldgoodEUBelgium BelgiumReverbDetails
31 Oct 2023€5,110$5,950 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
11 Oct 2023€3,607$4,200 as soldexcellentUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
9 Oct 2023€3,607$4,200 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
6 Oct 2023€4,982$5,800 as soldexcellentUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
29 Aug 2023€3,435$3,999 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
2 Aug 2023€1,713$1,995 as soldpartsUnited States United StatesReverbDetails

A date is the day the ad went up. Marketplaces do not publish the day a sale closed; each of these had sold by the time we recorded it, in August 2026 and October 2026. A price is what the listing last asked, converted at that day’s rate.

Where it’s cheapest right now

What sellers are asking today, by country. Asking prices, not sales; shipping, fees and any customs or import VAT between you and the seller are not included.

CountryLiveMedian askCheapest askCheapest vs typical
United States United States13€6,414€2,316€1,384 under (37%)
EUGermany Germany2€7,284€6,77783% over typical
United Kingdom United Kingdom1€8,688€8,688135% over typical
EUItaly Italy1€10,134€10,134174% over typical
EUNetherlands Netherlands1€10,771€10,771191% over typical
Japan Japan1€13,533€13,533266% over typical

In one paragraph

The page's figures as one paragraph, assembled for quoting; not written by hand.

Sellers are asking a median of €7,215 for the Gibson Lg-2 1940s today, 95% over the €3,700 it actually sells for (26 recorded sales, last 24 months; most sold between €3,200 and €5,250). Sold new in the same family, the Gibson LG2, costs €2,222 at Thomann (read 17 September 2026). There are 19 listings live right now across Reverb, eBay United States, from €2,316 asking. Figures computed 19 October 2026 by Doirado from cross-platform listing data.

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