Gibson Melody Maker Special

guitar · 2011–2013

Typical used€770Thin · 9 used sales

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Why this number?

The typical used price is the median of 9 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€770median sold, rounded
Most sold between€600–€97025th to 75th percentile, same window
Windowlast 24 monthsthe tightest of 90 days, 6 months and 24 months with 8 used sales
Sample9 used salesthin data, treat as a rough guide
By condition€740very good, median of 8 sales, same window
Time to sell—only counted from listings we watch start to finish; not enough yet
Live asks€1,200typical ask across 5 listings, 56% above typical used
Outliersdroppedbeyond 10× the product’s own median: bundles, parts, typos
All-time€59086 used sales, 2013–2026; not used for deals
Sales on record88all-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 17 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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Over typical
€813
United States United States
Last confirmed 4 days ago
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Over typical
€866
United States United States
Last confirmed 4 days ago
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High ask
€1,200
EUGermany Germany
Last confirmed 2 days ago
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High ask
€1,458
Japan Japan
Last confirmed 4 days ago
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High ask
€1,478
Japan Japan
Last confirmed 4 days ago

Price history

€500€1,000Nov 2013: €600, mintNov 2013: €600, mintNov 2013: €429, excellentAug 2014: €378, excellentAug 2014: €514, very goodOct 2014: €344, excellentJan 2016: €322, goodSept 2016: €1,284, mintDec 2016: €387, very goodJan 2017: €344, very goodJan 2017: €251, excellentMay 2017: €369, mintOct 2017: €258, very goodOct 2017: €486, excellentApr 2018: €574, goodMay 2018: €644, very goodJun 2018: €451, goodJun 2018: €387, excellentSept 2018: €600, excellentJan 2019: €472, very goodJan 2019: €514, excellentJan 2019: €507, very goodFeb 2019: €614, very goodMar 2019: €514, very goodMar 2019: €494, excellentJun 2019: €580, very goodJul 2019: €302, fairJul 2019: €387, newSept 2019: €510, very goodOct 2019: €736, excellentOct 2019: €518, very goodOct 2019: €515, very goodJan 2020: €494, very goodFeb 2020: €678, newMar 2020: €597, very goodJul 2020: €429, very goodOct 2020: €683, very goodFeb 2021: €687, mintFeb 2021: €558, very goodFeb 2021: €730, very goodApr 2021: €730, excellentApr 2021: €709, very goodMay 2021: €686, very goodMay 2021: €782, very goodJun 2021: €601, very goodJul 2021: €558, excellentJul 2021: €580, very goodSept 2021: €472, goodOct 2021: €667, very goodNov 2021: €434, very goodFeb 2022: €730, very goodFeb 2022: €653, mintFeb 2022: €859, mintMar 2022: €730, excellentMar 2022: €772, excellentApr 2022: €558, very goodJul 2022: €600, very goodJul 2022: €945, excellentOct 2022: €772, very goodNov 2022: €561, very goodNov 2022: €902, mintNov 2022: €580, very goodNov 2022: €539, goodDec 2022: €918, very goodJan 2023: €743, goodApr 2023: €772, very goodApr 2023: €945, excellentJul 2023: €792, very goodAug 2023: €531, very goodSept 2023: €1,031, goodSept 2023: €474, goodSept 2023: €1,030, goodNov 2023: €518, very goodNov 2023: €558, excellentNov 2023: €643, excellentDec 2023: €987, excellentMar 2024: €584, goodApr 2024: €590, very goodSept 2024: €839, very goodFeb 2025: €561, very goodMar 2025: €585, very goodDec 2025: €598, very goodDec 2025: €1,002, goodFeb 2026: €772, very goodApr 2026: €912, very goodMay 2026: €968, very goodJul 2026: €715, very goodJul 2026: €1,113, very good2014201620182020202220242026€500€1,000Nov 2013: €600, mintNov 2013: €600, mintNov 2013: €429, excellentAug 2014: €378, excellentAug 2014: €514, very goodOct 2014: €344, excellentJan 2016: €322, goodSept 2016: €1,284, mintDec 2016: €387, very goodJan 2017: €344, very goodJan 2017: €251, excellentMay 2017: €369, mintOct 2017: €258, very goodOct 2017: €486, excellentApr 2018: €574, goodMay 2018: €644, very goodJun 2018: €451, goodJun 2018: €387, excellentSept 2018: €600, excellentJan 2019: €472, very goodJan 2019: €514, excellentJan 2019: €507, very goodFeb 2019: €614, very goodMar 2019: €514, very goodMar 2019: €494, excellentJun 2019: €580, very goodJul 2019: €302, fairJul 2019: €387, newSept 2019: €510, very goodOct 2019: €736, excellentOct 2019: €518, very goodOct 2019: €515, very goodJan 2020: €494, very goodFeb 2020: €678, newMar 2020: €597, very goodJul 2020: €429, very goodOct 2020: €683, very goodFeb 2021: €687, mintFeb 2021: €558, very goodFeb 2021: €730, very goodApr 2021: €730, excellentApr 2021: €709, very goodMay 2021: €686, very goodMay 2021: €782, very goodJun 2021: €601, very goodJul 2021: €558, excellentJul 2021: €580, very goodSept 2021: €472, goodOct 2021: €667, very goodNov 2021: €434, very goodFeb 2022: €730, very goodFeb 2022: €653, mintFeb 2022: €859, mintMar 2022: €730, excellentMar 2022: €772, excellentApr 2022: €558, very goodJul 2022: €600, very goodJul 2022: €945, excellentOct 2022: €772, very goodNov 2022: €561, very goodNov 2022: €902, mintNov 2022: €580, very goodNov 2022: €539, goodDec 2022: €918, very goodJan 2023: €743, goodApr 2023: €772, very goodApr 2023: €945, excellentJul 2023: €792, very goodAug 2023: €531, very goodSept 2023: €1,031, goodSept 2023: €474, goodSept 2023: €1,030, goodNov 2023: €518, very goodNov 2023: €558, excellentNov 2023: €643, excellentDec 2023: €987, excellentMar 2024: €584, goodApr 2024: €590, very goodSept 2024: €839, very goodFeb 2025: €561, very goodMar 2025: €585, very goodDec 2025: €598, very goodDec 2025: €1,002, goodFeb 2026: €772, very goodApr 2026: €912, very goodMay 2026: €968, very goodJul 2026: €715, very goodJul 2026: €1,113, very good2014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Every recorded sale, one point each: 88 of them, placed by the day the ad went up. The line follows the middle of the sales around each point, with the middle half behind it, and breaks wherever nothing sold nearby. Condition is mixed, so some of the spread is a mint against a fair rather than the market moving.

Recent sales by listing date

9 used sales · last 24 months · middle half €600–€970 · thin

ListedPriceConditionFromPlatformThe listing
30 Jul 2026€1,113$1,249 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
21 Jul 2026€715$799 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
24 Dec 2025€1,002$1,166 as soldgoodEUGermany GermanyReverbDetails
7 Mar 2024€584$680 as soldgoodEUItaly ItalyReverbDetails
11 Dec 2023€987$1,149 as soldexcellentUnited 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 88 recorded sales
ListedPriceConditionFromPlatformThe listing
29 May 2026€968$1,128 as soldvery goodUnited Kingdom United KingdomReverbDetails
25 Apr 2026€912$1,062 as soldvery goodUnited Kingdom United KingdomReverbDetails
2 Feb 2026€772$899 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
24 Dec 2025€598$695 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
7 Mar 2025€585$678 as soldvery goodCanada CanadaReverbDetails
25 Feb 2025€561$650 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
24 Sept 2024€839$977 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
9 Apr 2024€590$687 as soldvery goodJapan JapanReverbDetails
20 Nov 2023€643$745 as soldexcellentUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
18 Nov 2023€558$650 as soldexcellentUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
15 Nov 2023€518$600 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
13 Sept 2023€1,030$1,199 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
12 Sept 2023€474$550 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
10 Sept 2023€1,031$1,200 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
5 Aug 2023€531$615 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
19 Jul 2023€792$922 as soldvery goodUnited Kingdom United KingdomReverbDetails
27 Apr 2023€945$1,100 as soldexcellentUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
8 Apr 2023€772$899 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
6 Jan 2023€743$865 as soldgoodCanada CanadaReverbDetails
16 Dec 2022€918$1,069 as soldvery goodEUFrance FranceReverbDetails
28 Nov 2022€539$625 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
25 Nov 2022€580$675 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
15 Nov 2022€902$1,050 as soldmintUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
8 Nov 2022€561$650 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
27 Oct 2022€772$899 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
21 Jul 2022€945$1,100 as soldexcellentUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
7 Jul 2022€600$695 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
4 Apr 2022€558$650 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
27 Mar 2022€772$899 as soldexcellentUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
19 Mar 2022€730$850 as soldexcellentUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
17 Feb 2022€859$1,000 as soldmintUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
13 Feb 2022€653$760 as soldmintUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
1 Feb 2022€730$850 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
18 Nov 2021€434$505 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
17 Oct 2021€667$775 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
16 Sept 2021€472$550 as soldgoodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
24 Jul 2021€580$675 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
13 Jul 2021€558$650 as soldexcellentUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
12 Jun 2021€601$700 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
29 May 2021€782$911 as soldvery goodEUItaly ItalyReverbDetails
5 May 2021€686$799 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
23 Apr 2021€709$825 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
10 Apr 2021€730$850 as soldexcellentUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
18 Feb 2021€730$850 as soldvery goodUnited States United StatesReverbDetails
16 Feb 2021€558$650 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.

Cheapest live: United States United States €813 · EUGermany Germany €1,200 · Japan Japan €1,458 · before shipping

In one paragraph

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

The Gibson Melody Maker Special sold for a median of €770 over the last 24 months across 9 recorded sales, with most examples landing between €600 and €970. There are 5 listings live right now across eBay United States, eBay Germany, from €813 asking. Figures computed 17 October 2026 by Doirado from cross-platform listing data.

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