Gibson LG1 1950s

guitar · 1950–1959Vintage1950s

Typical used€1,700Thin · 10 used sales

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Why this number?

The typical used price is the median of 10 used sales observed in the last 6 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€1,700median sold, rounded
Most sold between€1,400–€2,05025th to 75th percentile, same window
Windowlast 6 monthsthe tightest of 90 days, 6 months and 24 months with 8 used sales
Sample10 used salesthin data, treat as a rough guide
Time to sell—only counted from listings we watch start to finish; not enough yet
Sell-through0%8 watched listings resolved, 6 months
Didn’t sell here€3,200median ask of 8 listings that ended without a sale, 6 months, 88% above typical used; 6 from Japan at €3,350, the other 2 elsewhere; 7 withdrawn by the seller, 1 with no bids
Live asks€2,514typical ask across 24 listings, 48% above typical used
Outliersdroppedbeyond 10× the product’s own median: bundles, parts, typos
All-time€1,400331 used sales, 2013–2026; not used for deals
Sales on record346all-time, all platforms

Typical prices are rounded (to 5 / 10 / 50 / 100 by size, in whichever currency you read); asks and the chart are exact. As of 18 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
€855
EUGreece Greece · parts
Last confirmed 13 h ago
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Good deal
€1,514
United States United States
Last confirmed 6 days ago
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About typical
€1,688
United States United States
Last confirmed 13 h ago
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Over typical
€1,866
United States United States
Last confirmed 13 h ago
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High ask
€1,955
United States United States
Last confirmed 13 h ago
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High ask
€2,039
United States United States
Last confirmed 3 days ago

18 more live · €2,222–€4,695 · typical ask €2,514 · 10 United States · 4 Japan

Price history

€1,000€2,000€3,000Oct 2014 quarter: median €858, 3 salesJan 2015 quarter: median €940, 6 salesJul 2015 quarter: median €687, 3 salesOct 2015 quarter: median €1,116, 5 salesJan 2016 quarter: median €880, 5 salesApr 2016 quarter: median €1,030, 7 salesJul 2016 quarter: median €1,243, 6 salesOct 2016 quarter: median €966, 9 salesJan 2017 quarter: median €1,116, 7 salesApr 2017 quarter: median €1,074, 9 salesJul 2017 quarter: median €1,159, 7 salesOct 2017 quarter: median €1,492, 8 salesJan 2018 quarter: median €1,355, 10 salesApr 2018 quarter: median €1,181, 14 salesJul 2018 quarter: median €1,245, 3 salesOct 2018 quarter: median €1,482, 10 salesJan 2019 quarter: median €1,329, 8 salesApr 2019 quarter: median €1,546, 7 salesJul 2019 quarter: median €998, 8 salesOct 2019 quarter: median €901, 4 salesJan 2020 quarter: median €1,546, 9 salesApr 2020 quarter: median €1,365, 8 salesJul 2020 quarter: median €1,373, 9 salesOct 2020 quarter: median €1,396, 6 salesJan 2021 quarter: median €2,147, 5 salesApr 2021 quarter: median €1,718, 5 salesJul 2021 quarter: median €1,715, 6 salesOct 2021 quarter: median €1,589, 9 salesJan 2022 quarter: median €1,487, 9 salesApr 2022 quarter: median €1,973, 6 salesJul 2022 quarter: median €1,914, 8 salesOct 2022 quarter: median €1,988, 12 salesJan 2023 quarter: median €2,016, 12 salesApr 2023 quarter: median €1,847, 7 salesOct 2023 quarter: median €1,713, 7 salesJan 2024 quarter: median €2,568, 7 salesApr 2024 quarter: median €1,610, 11 salesJul 2024 quarter: median €1,454, 5 salesOct 2024 quarter: median €1,717, 3 salesJan 2025 quarter: median €1,546, 9 salesApr 2025 quarter: median €1,707, 6 salesJul 2025 quarter: median €2,094, 3 salesOct 2025 quarter: median €1,456, 8 salesJan 2026 quarter: median €1,804, 4 salesApr 2026 quarter: median €1,825, 6 salesJul 2026 quarter: median €1,424, 6 sales201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

What it sold for, quarter by quarter, since Oct 2014: 325 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

10 used sales · last 6 months · middle half €1,400–€2,050 · thin

ListedPriceConditionFromPlatformThe listing
16 Sept 2026€1,247$1,400 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
13 Sept 2026€1,338$1,500 as soldfairUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
6 Sept 2026€2,627$2,995 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
10 Jul 2026€1,510$1,695 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
9 Jul 2026€2,143$2,495 as soldvery goodUnited 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 346 recorded sales
ListedPriceConditionFromPlatformThe listing
3 Jul 2026€1,031$1,200 as soldpoorUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
11 Jun 2026€1,804$2,100 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
27 May 2026€1,589$1,850 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
1 May 2026€1,847$2,150 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
24 Apr 2026€2,448$2,850 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
6 Apr 2026€2,169$2,525 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
1 Apr 2026€1,327$1,490 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
17 Mar 2026€1,718$2,000 as soldpartsUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
11 Mar 2026€2,362$2,750 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
2 Mar 2026€773$900 as soldpoorUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
11 Feb 2026€2,920$3,400 as soldvery goodEUBelgium BelgiumReverbDetails
13 Jan 2026€1,245$1,450 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
19 Dec 2025€1,416$1,649 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
15 Dec 2025€1,417$1,650 as soldfairUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
25 Nov 2025€730$850 as soldpartsUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
13 Nov 2025€1,202$1,400 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
26 Oct 2025€1,525$1,775 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
23 Oct 2025€2,577$3,000 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
17 Oct 2025€1,456$1,695 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
16 Oct 2025€1,546$1,800 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
8 Oct 2025€1,456$1,695 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
14 Sept 2025€1,842$2,145 as soldvery goodCanada CanadaReverbDetails
28 Jul 2025€2,362$2,750 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
9 Jul 2025€2,094$2,438 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
30 Jun 2025€1,718$2,000 as soldpartsUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
22 Jun 2025€1,546$1,800 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
20 Jun 2025€1,890$2,200 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
29 Apr 2025€2,147$2,500 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
9 Apr 2025€1,867$2,174 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
5 Apr 2025€859$1,000 as soldpoorUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
3 Apr 2025€1,181$1,375 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
31 Mar 2025€1,890$2,200 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
31 Mar 2025€1,713$1,995 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
15 Mar 2025€1,546$1,800 as soldpoorUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
10 Mar 2025€1,245$1,450 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
3 Mar 2025€1,721$1,995 as soldfairUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
28 Feb 2025€2,061$2,400 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
27 Feb 2025€923$1,075 as soldfairUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
12 Feb 2025€1,159$1,350 as soldfairUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
8 Jan 2025€988$1,150 as soldfairUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
28 Nov 2024€1,245$1,449 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
14 Nov 2024€1,717$1,999 as soldexcellentUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
1 Oct 2024€2,534$2,950 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
20 Sept 2024€1,416$1,649 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
3 Aug 2024€2,233$2,600 as soldvery goodUnited 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
EUGreece Greece1€855€855€845 under (50%)
United States United States15€2,444€1,514€186 under (11%)
Japan Japan4€3,407€2,40141% over typical
Canada Canada1€2,816€2,81666% over typical
EUNetherlands Netherlands1€3,808€3,808124% over typical
United Kingdom United Kingdom1€4,396€4,396159% over typical
EUItaly Italy1€4,695€4,695176% 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 €2,514 for the Gibson LG1 1950s today, 48% over the €1,700 it actually sells for (10 recorded sales, last 6 months; most sold between €1,400 and €2,050). There are 24 listings live right now across Reverb, eBay United States, from €855 asking. Figures computed 18 October 2026 by Doirado from cross-platform listing data.

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