# Danelectro U1 — resale value

**Danelectro U1** is worth about **$2,599**, based on real closed eBay sales.

## Value

| Condition | Value (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| Used | $2,599 |

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-08-05. They are estimates for reference, not offers or appraisals — condition, completeness and edition move them a lot, so compare against the sold listings before pricing anything.

## Check the market

- [Sold listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DDanelectro%2520U1%2520Guitar%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-sold&p=md-sold) — the closed sales these medians are computed from
- [Live listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DDanelectro%2520U1%2520Guitar%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-live&p=md-live) — what sellers are asking right now

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## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | Danelectro |
| Model | U1 |
| Year | 1957 |
| Finishes seen | Aqua, Daddy-O Yellow |
| Used range | $500 – $2,599 |
| Sample size | 2 listings |
| Category | Electric Guitars |

## Danelectro U1 resale value

The used Danelectro U1 has a median Reverb asking price of **$2,599**, ranging from $500 to $2,599 across 2 current listings.

### What drives the price

For a used guitar, year, finish, originality (no mods/refins), and case move the price most. Vintage and limited runs command a premium; player-grade and modified examples sell for less.

## FAQ

**What are the available finishes for the 1957 Danelectro U1?**

Finishes seen for this model include Aqua and Daddy-O Yellow.

**What is the typical resale price range for a Danelectro U1?**

Used listings for the U1 currently range between $500 and $2,599.

**How many listings are currently available for this model?**

There are currently 2 listings available for the Danelectro U1.

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