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Davis Level prices

What Davis Level actually sells for, based on 27 sold listings and 2 asking prices gathered from dealers, forum classifieds and marketplaces.

Sold prices

Median sold
$250
25th pct
$160
75th pct
$325
Sold comps
27

Typical range $160–$325. Half of sales land inside it.

Every recorded sale, by where it sold. The band spans the middle half of all sales; the line is the median.
median $250Dealers27 sales$30 — The Best 10% of a DAVIS 30 Inch Level - 96006 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$95 — DAVIS No. 37 Finial Level with Machined Sides * 95973 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$95 — DAVIS No. 37 1/2 Fancy Finial Level - 95992 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$100 — Fine DAVIS Ornate Filigree 12 inch Level - 97307 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$125 — Beautiful DAVIS Finial Level - 111219 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$125 — Rare DAVIS No. 37 Pocket Level with Machined Sides - 101154 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$125 — Fancy DAVIS Finial Pedestal Level - 95987 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$195 — Six inch DAVIS Mantle Clock Level -- 92508 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$225 — Extra Fancy 18 Inch DAVIS Inclinometer Level - 113232 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$225 — Fine 7 Inch DAVIS Ornate Inclinometer Level - 95963 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$239 — Fine DAVIS 1887 Patent Ornate Inclinometer Level 12" -- 97720 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$250 — Fabulous Fancy DAVIS 18 Inch Inclinometer Level - 97097 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$250 — Remarkable DAVIS 6 Inch Mantle Clock Inclinometer Level with Pin Stripes - 97096 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$250 — Extra Fine DAVIS 7 inch Inclinometer Level - 97083 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$275 — Spectacular Fancy DAVIS 7 Inch Inclinometer Level - 97095 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$295 — Perfect DAVIS PATENT Ornate Inclinometer Level 12 Inch 1867 PATENT -- 98628 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$295 — Spectacular DAVIS Ornate Filigris Inclinometer Level 12 Inch - 97802 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$295 — Near Mint DAVIS 24 Inch Ornate Inclinometer Level - 98008 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$325 — Drop Dead Gorgeous DAVIS Ornate Inclinometer Level with Gold Pinstriping - 97492 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$325 — Extra Crisp 12" DAVIS Level with Inclinometer & Fine Filigree - 110679 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$325 — Spectacular DAVIS Ornate 12 Inch Level with Original Good Pinstriping - 103108 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$495 — Rare Skeleton DAVIS Spindle Level Type One 6 Inch - 100760 - AS OF NOV 11 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$495 — Rare DAVIS Skeleton or Spindle Level Type One 6 Inch - 105182 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$695 — Rare & Near Mint DAVIS Octagonal Pocket Level with Finials - EXCELSIOR 99987 - AS OF SEPT 7 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$895 — Rare & Fine Type One DAVIS Spindle ( Skeleton ) Level 6 Inch with Gold Paint - EXCELSIOR 99886 - AS OF SEPT 13 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$1k — DAVIS PATENT Ornate Level 7 Inch Mint in Box PAT. SEP. 17, 1867 - EXCELSIOR 99873 - AS OF SEPT 6 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$2k — Amazing DAVIS NO. 1 Ornate 7 Inch Iron Level Near Mint in Box - 121601G - AS OF JULY 31 (Jim Bode Value Guide)$50$100$250$500$1k
WhereMedian soldMedian asking
Dealers$25027$2251
Marketplaces—$199.991

These are different markets, not a contradiction. Dealers list restored, checked tools and price accordingly; marketplaces carry everything from collector-grade down to parts. Compare within a row, not across the table.

Asking prices

2 asking prices on record — not enough to summarise.

Asking prices run higher than sold prices. Sellers post hopefully, and unsold listings linger; treat the sold figures above as the real signal.

Recent sales

Every sold comp behind the numbers above. Click through to the source.

ListingSourceSoldPrice
DAVIS No. 37 Finial Level with Machined Sides * 95973Jim Bode Value Guide2023-07-04$95
Extra Crisp 12" DAVIS Level with Inclinometer & Fine Filigree - 110679Jim Bode Value Guide2024-03-05$325
Fine DAVIS Ornate Filigree 12 inch Level - 97307Jim Bode Value Guide2021-03-17$100
Fine DAVIS 1887 Patent Ornate Inclinometer Level 12" -- 97720Jim Bode Value Guide2021-10-25$239
Spectacular DAVIS Ornate Filigris Inclinometer Level 12 Inch - 97802Jim Bode Value Guide2021-04-24$295
Spectacular DAVIS Ornate 12 Inch Level with Original Good Pinstriping - 103108Jim Bode Value Guide2022-05-16$325
Drop Dead Gorgeous DAVIS Ornate Inclinometer Level with Gold Pinstriping - 97492Jim Bode Value Guide2021-03-25$325
Extra Fancy 18 Inch DAVIS Inclinometer Level - 113232Jim Bode Value Guide2024-09-19$225
Fabulous Fancy DAVIS 18 Inch Inclinometer Level - 97097Jim Bode Value Guide2021-03-04$250
Rare DAVIS No. 37 Pocket Level with Machined Sides - 101154Jim Bode Value Guide2021-12-01$125
Near Mint DAVIS 24 Inch Ornate Inclinometer Level - 98008Jim Bode Value Guide2021-04-27$295
Rare & Near Mint DAVIS Octagonal Pocket Level with Finials - EXCELSIOR 99987 - AS OF SEPT 7Jim Bode Value Guide2021-09-07$695
Extra Fine DAVIS 7 inch Inclinometer Level - 97083Jim Bode Value Guide2021-03-03$250
DAVIS PATENT Ornate Level 7 Inch Mint in Box PAT. SEP. 17, 1867 - EXCELSIOR 99873 - AS OF SEPT 6Jim Bode Value Guide2021-09-06$1,395
Spectacular Fancy DAVIS 7 Inch Inclinometer Level - 97095Jim Bode Value Guide2021-03-04$275
Perfect DAVIS PATENT Ornate Inclinometer Level 12 Inch 1867 PATENT -- 98628Jim Bode Value Guide2022-10-25$295
Beautiful DAVIS Finial Level - 111219Jim Bode Value Guide2024-04-28$125
Six inch DAVIS Mantle Clock Level -- 92508Jim Bode Value Guide2023-04-06$195
Rare DAVIS Skeleton or Spindle Level Type One 6 Inch - 105182Jim Bode Value Guide2022-12-15$495
Rare & Fine Type One DAVIS Spindle ( Skeleton ) Level 6 Inch with Gold Paint - EXCELSIOR 99886 - AS OF SEPT 13Jim Bode Value Guide2021-09-13$895
Rare Skeleton DAVIS Spindle Level Type One 6 Inch - 100760 - AS OF NOV 11Jim Bode Value Guide2021-11-11$495
Remarkable DAVIS 6 Inch Mantle Clock Inclinometer Level with Pin Stripes - 97096Jim Bode Value Guide2021-03-04$250
Amazing DAVIS NO. 1 Ornate 7 Inch Iron Level Near Mint in Box - 121601G - AS OF JULY 31Jim Bode Value Guide2026-08-01$1,895
Fancy DAVIS Finial Pedestal Level - 95987Jim Bode Value Guide2020-12-27$125

For sale now (2)

Currently listed. Benchlot links straight to the seller — no fees, no middleman.

ListingSourceListedPrice
Fine Ornate DAVIS Iron Inclinometer Level - 120526Jim Bode Tools2026-04-25$225
Antique Machinists Cast Iron Davis Level & Tool Spirit Level 18" 1867 Pat.
Used
eBay2026-05-17$199.99

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Updated 2026-08-28.