What is a Sebastian Münster work worth?
1488–1552 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 29 works by Sebastian Münster with a published auction price sold between $147Sign up free to see and $400Sign up free to see, and the median is $245Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $299Sign up free to see across 19 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Sebastian Münster prices by medium
- Auction results
- 44
- Sold rate
- 66%
- Active at auction
- 2008–2026
- Median price
- $245Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $1.7kSign up free to see Typus Orbis Universalis (from Cosmographiae Universalis Lib. VI In Quibus Iuxta Certioris Fidel Scriptores...), Toomey & Co., Dec 2024
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 13 | $110–$188Sign up free to see | $147Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny (16), Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (8), Maison Bibelot (7)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 9 | $188–$301Sign up free to see | $249Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 19 | $129–$570Sign up free to see | $226Sign up free to see |
Recent Sebastian Münster sales
- DER STATT THEMISTITAN IN DEN NEWEN INSELN GELEGEN / FIGURIERUNG, Xilografía, 16 x 16.5 cm — $245Sign up free to see, Morton Subastas, Sep 30, 2025
- Typus Orbis Universalis (from Cosmographiae Universalis Lib. VI In Quibus Iuxta Certioris Fidel Scriptores...), copper engraving on paper with hand-coloring — $1,703Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Dec 5, 2024
- Del regno e di tutto il paese della Polonia, Mapa ziem polskich, Bazylea ok. 1550 drzeworyt kolorowany — $274Sign up free to see, Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny, Feb 10, 2024
- Bez tytułu, wyd. Sebastian Henricpetri, Bazylea 1550 na verso tekst w języku niemieckim drze — $249Sign up free to see, Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny, Feb 10, 2024
- Landtafel des Ungerlands/Polands/Reussen/Littaw/Walachey und Bulgarey, mapa pochodząca z “Cosmographia”, wyd. Sebastian Henricpetri, Bazylea 1588 na ve — $299Sign up free to see, Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny, Feb 10, 2024
- Prutenie ou Prussie appellee. Borusse par quelques autres, Mapa Prus według Heinricha Zella, pochodząca z dzieła “Cosmographie”, 1575 drzew — $358Sign up free to see, Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny, Feb 11, 2023
- Danzich, Widok Gdańska pochodzący z dzieła „Cosmographie”, 1628 drzeworyt kolorowany, wym — $402Sign up free to see, Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny, Feb 11, 2023
- Hispania nach aller siner gelegenheit in bergen…, Mapa Hiszpanii i Portugalii pochodząca z “Cosmographie”, wyd. Heinrich Petri, Ba — $537Sign up free to see, Sopocki Dom Aukcyjny, Feb 11, 2023
Questions about Sebastian Münster prices
What is a Sebastian Münster work worth?
Based on 29 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Sebastian Münster have sold for a median of $245, and half of them sold between $147 and $400. Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Sebastian Münster sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $1,703 for “Typus Orbis Universalis (from Cosmographiae Universalis Lib. VI In Quibus Iuxta Certioris Fidel Scriptores...)” at Toomey & Co. in December 2024.
How often do Sebastian Münster works sell at auction?
66% of the 44 lots recorded between 2008 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Sebastian Münster work?
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Sebastian Münster have appeared at auction 44 times in ArtSell’s records between 2008 and 2026; 29 sold, a sell-through rate of 66%.
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