Banksy Index

2004 · Signed · Edition of 75 · Screenprint in colors

Because I'm Worthless, signed Banksy print

signed

Value, Sep 2026

£31,646

Likely £25,975 to £38,555

12 months

−6.9%

5 years

−61.4%

From Dec 2020 peak

−72.7%

£115,709

An estimate from public auction results for a genuine print with a Pest Control certificate. Condition, edition number and provenance move a single print within its range. Not an appraisal, an offer or advice. How it works

Our value, with every sale marked. Hollow marks are artist's proofs.

Results

10 sales on record, from 2007 to 2025.

Medium
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Size
50×35 cm (19 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches)
Publisher
Pictures on Walls, London
AlsoBecause I'm Worthless, unsigned£14,278 →
DateHousePrice
10 Dec 2025Aside£20,000
14 Mar 2023Christie's£60,750
25 Feb 2021Bonhams£100,800
18 Sep 2020Sotheby's£101,250
1 Oct 2019Live Auctioneers£24,000
12 Oct 2016Barnebys£19,500
22 Jun 2016Bonhams£15,625
29 Mar 2012Barnebys£6,500
5 Dec 2008Live Auctioneers£2,600
12 Oct 2007Barnebys£6,500

Questions

How much is a signed Banksy Because I'm Worthless worth?+

We value a signed Because I'm Worthless at £31,646 as of Sep 2026, with most sales likely between £25,975 and £38,555. The value is drawn from 10 auction results, adjusted for how the whole Banksy print market has moved since each sale. Condition, the certificate and the edition number move a single print within that range.

When did a signed Because I'm Worthless last sell at auction?+

The most recent result on record is £20,000 at Aside on 10 Dec 2025, all in, including buyer's premium and fees.

What is the highest price paid for a signed Because I'm Worthless?+

The highest result on record for the regular edition is £101,250, at Sotheby's in Sep 2020. Our value peaked at £115,709 in Dec 2020 and is −72.7% from that peak today.

How many signed Because I'm Worthless prints are there?+

The signed edition of Because I'm Worthless is 75 prints. It was released in 2004 by Pictures on Walls.

Does a Because I'm Worthless need a Pest Control certificate?+

The major auction houses only offer Banksy prints with a certificate from Pest Control Office, the artist's authentication body. Without one, a print cannot be sold through them, and the results here will not reflect its value.

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