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Pre-Ban Valuation Guide SIG PE90

Published: December 20, 2025 | Updated: December 20, 2025

How Much is My SIG PE90 Worth?

The SIG PE90 is a Swiss-made, high‑quality semi‑automatic rifle that attracts strong collector demand for its precision engineering, limited import numbers, and distinctive design. Correct configuration, documentation, and condition greatly influence value across the PE90 market.

Pre-ban pricing is driven by documented production era and how closely the rifle remains period-correct. Small details like markings, original parts, and finish can materially change value.

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About the SIG PE90

Produced in Switzerland and imported to the U.S. before the 1989 import ban, the SIG PE90 stands out for its craftsmanship, ergonomics, and rarity. Collectors and enthusiasts prize rifles that remain in correct configuration with original parts, markings, and finish. Even small details can meaningfully affect value, especially when documentation or accessories accompany the rifle.

SIG PE90 Pre-Ban Values & Variants

Pre-ban SIG PE90 rifles are valued for their documented era and how closely they remain period-correct. Most examples range from $5,000 to $10,000, depending on originality, condition, and demand in restricted states.

Pre-ban note: For the SIG PE90, pre-ban means imported before the 1989 U.S. import ban, with correct configuration and original parts highly valued.

How to confirm your SIG PE90 is pre-ban

  • Receiver markings and import documentation
  • Overall configuration and major components
  • Signs of permanent modification or refinishing
  • Correct period furniture and small parts
  • Box, manuals, receipts, or original accessories if available

Tip: photos of receiver markings, overall configuration, and any documentation help us move faster and price more accurately.

Common Variants & Value Ranges

Pre-ban SIG PE90 values vary based on originality and configuration. The ranges below reflect how collectors typically group these rifles in today’s market.

  • Standard configuration

    Correct, period-correct configuration with original parts where present

    Estimated Value: $5,000 – $10,000

Factors That Influence SIG PE90 Values

Original Configuration:

Rifles that remain in original, period‑correct configuration typically bring the highest offers. Correct furniture, correct small parts, and correct finish can materially affect collector demand.

Receiver Markings & Documentable Era:

Markings, serials, and documented era help confirm import period and build. Clear photos of receiver markings and overall configuration support stronger offers and faster valuation.

Condition & Finish:

Original finish with honest wear generally outperforms refinished or heavily altered examples. Rust, pitting, or mismatched parts can reduce value even if the rifle is functional.

Modifications & Permanence:

Aftermarket additions, replacement parts, or permanent alterations often reduce collector value. Reversible changes matter less than permanent modifications, but original configuration is fundamentally preferred.

Collector Completeness & Documentation:

Boxes, manuals, receipts, and period‑correct accessories increase collector interest. Including original parts when a rifle has been modified can help preserve or recover value.

State-Driven Demand and Market Context:

In states or markets with higher collector demand, verified original PE90 rifles may sell faster and command a stronger price compared to altered or poorly documented examples.

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How selling a pre-ban firearms through WeBuyGuns compares to your other options

store Local gun shop

Usually fast, but most shops have limited cash on hand and may not specialize in older, rare or high-value pieces.

Offers often favor a quick resale, not the long-term collector value.

Auctions Auctions and consignment

Potential upside, but you wait for the sale, pay commissions and still carry uncertainty around final prices and timelines.

private sale Private sales or classifieds

Can take months, involve strangers and require you to manage listings, messages and transfers one gun at a time. For estates, that can add stress to an already heavy situation.

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You get a single, expert valuation and offer for the entire collection, prepaid shipping labels and clear expectations up front. No fees, no pressure and no need to piece out guns one by one.

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With pre-ban firearms, value is defined by documented production era, configuration, and originality. Small details materially affect pricing, and accurate valuation requires familiarity with how collectors buy these rifles today.

Our team evaluates every pre-ban firearm individually. We do not rely on automated pricing or assumptions. Each offer is grounded in real details and current market demand, reflecting how these firearms are actually valued when money changes hands.

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Is this legal?
Yes. We are a federally licensed firearms dealer located in the state of Indiana. You, the seller, are covered under our license just as you would be if you walked into our store with the item. There are no laws preventing you from selling your firearm to us.
What makes a SIG PE90 more valuable?
Originality, correct configuration, and condition. PE90s with period‑correct parts, minimal alterations, and well‑documented history generally command higher offers. Clear photos of markings, major components, and overall condition speed valuation and support stronger pricing.
Why does origin matter for the PE90?
Swiss manufacture and pre-ban import period are key drivers. Limited import numbers, high build quality, and historic import timing create collector demand that can push prices higher, especially when examples are well preserved.
What should I check to confirm configuration is desirable?
Receiver markings, furniture, finish, and any modifications. Look for original finish, unaltered receiver, correct furniture, and minimal modern changes. Document any accessories or original packaging if available.
Do accessories or documentation help?
Yes. Original accessories, correct documentation, or box can increase collector interest and sometimes produce a noticeable premium compared to otherwise similar examples without them.
How do I sell a SIG PE90 to WeBuyGuns.com?
Submit the rifle with clear photos of markings, condition, and any accessories. We’ll review the details and provide a competitive offer. If accepted, we provide shipping instructions and a prepaid label; you’ll package and ship securely.
How long are offers good for?
Offers are valid for 14 days.
Can I sell multiple firearms?
Absolutely! Once firearm information has been submitted, you will have the ability to submit additional firearms for review and offers. These firearms will be viewable from your user panel, which you access from your initial offer email. If you have a large number of firearms or an estate, view our guide on gun collections.