Brown electric guitar with gold pickguard and chrome hardware.

Yamaha Les Paul — Guitar Resale Value

Electric Guitars

What a used Yamaha Les Paul sells for on Reverb (median of 2 recent listings).

Yamaha Les Paul value — Used $979.81. Prices updated August 2026.

Used
$979.81
New / Sealed
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Expired listings — price reference

Yamaha Sunburst Les Paul Guitar Safe Packing!$672.08Usedexpired · seen Aug 6Look up ↗
Yamaha Les Paul Type SL550$415.32For parts or not workingexpired · seen Aug 6Look up ↗
Yamaha Les Paul Type Electric Guitar RSE20 JP$515.22Usedexpired · seen Aug 6Look up ↗

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Item details

Brand
Yamaha
Make
Yamaha
Model
Les Paul
Year
1980
Used range
$857.33 – $979.81
Sample size
2 listings

Yamaha Les Paul resale value

The used Yamaha Les Paul has a median Reverb asking price of $979.81, ranging from $857.33 to $979.81 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.

Price guide

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

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ConditionValueBased on
Used$979.81eBay sold comps
Live asking — low / typical / high$415.32 / $515.22 / $672.083 live eBay listings

Market check: As of August 5, 2026, 3 live eBay listings ask $415.32–$672.08 (median $515.22). Asking prices sit about 47% below the typical sold value of $979.81 — a window worth checking for buyers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical used price range for a 1980 Yamaha Les Paul?
The current used range for this model is between $843.77 and $1,084.85.
Are there many 1980 Yamaha Les Pauls available right now?
Based on current data, there are two listings available for this model.
Is the 1980 Yamaha Les Paul a good investment?
At prices starting around $843.77, it presents a good value opportunity for collectors and musicians.

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