# Ancient page 1 price

> Ancient page 1 Grand Exchange price right now (3,500 gp), with buy and sell prices, 24h volume, our own price history, buy limit, high alch profit and the GE tax.

Canonical: https://osrsgrandexchange.com/items/ancient-page-1
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Members item. Item id 12621.

Examine: “This seems to have been torn from a book...”

## Price now

Prices as of 2026-11-02 00:20 UTC.

**Ancient page 1 is at its most expensive in 90 days.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 3,500 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 1,297–2,851 gp |
| 30-day average | 2,305 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | -37.2% / +37.8% / -13.2% |
| Instant buy | 4,000 gp (2026-10-30 06:57 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 3,000 gp (2026-10-30 07:43 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 392 |
| 1h average buy / sell | 2,456 / 2,197 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 2,434 / 2,069 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 5 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 80 gp
- You receive: 3,920 gp
- Flip margin after tax: 920 gp
- Per buy limit: 4,600 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 240
- Low alch value: 160
- Profit per cast: -3,912 gp

Buying one at the instant-buy price plus a nature rune; fire runes assumed from a staff.

## Ancient page 1 price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 2,101 | 1,425 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 2,456 | 2,197 |

Range plotted: 981 to 5,000 gp, over 82 points.

## Ancient page 1 price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 1,075 gp and the highest buy average 4,392 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 3,220 | 2,493 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 2,434 | 2,069 |

Range plotted: 1,075 to 4,392 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Ancient page 1 worth in OSRS?

About 3,500 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 4,000 gp and the last instant sell 3,000 gp. Over the last 24 hours 392 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Ancient page 1?

5 every 4 hours.

### Is Ancient page 1 worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 240 coins. Buying one at 4,000 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 3,912 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Ancient page 1?

80 gp each at 4,000 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 3,920 gp.

Item id 12621. Prices update every five minutes.

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