How Much Is a Antique Underwood Standard Typewriter (No. 5 style), Black Cast Iron, Glass Keys Worth?

Here is the honest number: a Antique Underwood Standard Typewriter (No. 5 style), Black Cast Iron, Glass Keys sells for about $115, not the $800 some listings ask. Prices swing widely, anywhere from $20 to $800 depending on condition, edition, and demand. Based on 36 completed sales.
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Shop all current Antique Underwood Standard Typewriter (No. 5 style), Black Cast Iron, Glass Keys listings on eBay →Sold Range
$19.95 – $800.00
36 recent sales
Sold Median
$115.00
Realistic sale price
Asking (Active)
$199.99
26 live listings
AI Estimate
$144.75
Avg of 1 scans
Market Insight
Live listings are running 74% above what items actually sell for — sellers are asking $200 but completed sales are landing closer to $115. Price in line with sold comps to move it.
Recent Sold Comparables
What this item has actually sold for, pulled from public sold listings.
| Title | Sold |
|---|---|
| Vintage Underwood Universal Portable Manual Typewriter Working Black Glass Keys | $84.99 |
| Antique Underwood Typewriter HEAVY CAST IRON Vintage USA W/ Glass Keys | $39.99 |
| VTG 1930 Underwood 4 Bank Portable Typewriter Matte Black Glass Keys Project | $40.00 |
| Underwood No. 5 Vintage Typewriter 1931 Black Glass Keys Antique | $499.99 |
| Antique Vintage 1930's Underwood Portable Typewriter Black Glass Key (Untested) | $199.99 |
| Vintage Typewriter Keys Set 44 Glass Yes "Glass" Trimmed & Polished Ready to Use | $89.85 |
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How much is a Antique Underwood Standard Typewriter (No. 5 style), Black Cast Iron, Glass Keys worth?
Based on 36 recent sold listings, a Antique Underwood Standard Typewriter (No. 5 style), Black Cast Iron, Glass Keys typically sells for $20 to $800 with a median of $115. The exact value depends on condition, completeness, and current market demand. Run a fresh scan for instant pricing on your specific item.
Where do these prices come from?
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Why do listing prices differ from sold prices?
Sellers commonly list above what items realistically sell for. The gap between "asking" and "sold" is the most important number to look at — pricing in line with the sold median moves your item; pricing at the asking ceiling means it sits.
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Based on 36 recent sold listings across eBay, Poshmark, and Mercari. Last updated July 12, 2026.
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