Is the 1959 Gibson 500k Potentiometer Nickel finish common?

Based on the current sample size of three listings, this specific 1959 Nickel finish appears to be a relatively sought-after vintage component.

What is the current selling price for this potentiometer?

The listed used range for the Gibson 500k Potentiometer is currently fixed at $495.

What year was this specific Gibson model manufactured?

This particular Gibson 500k Potentiometer dates back to the year 1959.

Gibson 500k Potentiometer — Part Resale Value

Name: Gibson 500k Potentiometer — Part Resale Value
Brand: Gibson

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What a used Gibson 500k Potentiometer sells for on Reverb (median of 3 recent listings).

Gibson 500k Potentiometer value — Used $495. Prices updated August 2026.

Used

$495

New / Sealed

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New

$40

5 listings asking

Used

$94

9 listings asking

Median of current eBay asking prices — live, not sold data.

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Expired listings — price reference

Gibson branded Les Paul Or SG Potentiometer 500k~~$9.99~~Usedexpired · seen Aug 6Look up ↗

(2) VINTAGE 1964 GIBSON CTS 500K AUDIO MEDIUM SHAFT POT POTENTIOMETER VERY GOOD~~$225~~expired · seen Aug 6Look up ↗

Gibson Les Paul Potentiometer 500k Audio Taper Long Shaft PPAT-500~~$29.98~~Newexpired · seen Aug 6Look up ↗

1980 Gibson CTS 500k Volume Tone Pot Potentiometer Long Brass Split Shaft 71-137~~$67.99~~Usedexpired · seen Aug 6Look up ↗

(1) VINTAGE 1965 GIBSON CTS 500K AUDIO MEDIUM SHAFT POT POTENTIOMETER VERY GOOD~~$115~~expired · seen Aug 6Look up ↗

(2) VINTAGE 1975-1976 GIBSON CTS 500K 300K AUDIO MEDIUM SHAFT POT POTENTIOMETER~~$175~~expired · seen Aug 6Look up ↗

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Reverb — Gibson 500k Potentiometer (used listings)$495

Item details

Brand: Gibson
Make: Gibson
Model: 500k Potentiometer
Year: 1959
Finishes seen: Nickel
Used range: $495 – $495
Sample size: 3 listings

Gibson 500k Potentiometer resale value

The used Gibson 500k Potentiometer has a median Reverb asking price of $495, ranging from $495 to $495 across 3 current listings.

What drives the price

For a used part, condition, compatibility, and originality move the price most. Vintage and limited runs command a premium; player-grade and modified examples sell for less.

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What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today

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Condition	Value	Based on
Used	$495	eBay sold comps
Live asking — low / typical / high	$9.99 / $95 / $855.59	20 live eBay listings ↗

Market check: As of August 5, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $9.99–$855.59 (median $95.00). Asking prices sit about 81% below the typical sold value of $495.00 — a window worth checking for buyers.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 1959 Gibson 500k Potentiometer Nickel finish common?: Based on the current sample size of three listings, this specific 1959 Nickel finish appears to be a relatively sought-after vintage component.
What is the current selling price for this potentiometer?: The listed used range for the Gibson 500k Potentiometer is currently fixed at $495.
What year was this specific Gibson model manufactured?: This particular Gibson 500k Potentiometer dates back to the year 1959.