Antique, vintage and used digital
cameras/lenses price guide.
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Collection by daveh_1969.
Mostly Cameras made, adapted or intended for covert surveillance and clandestine photography in the Twentieth Century. See the cameras on my YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UCqYL7atuwugENaSANZ6XySgContact daveh_1969
Cameras
| Manufacturer:Model | Manufacture years | Serial Number | Date acquired | Price Paid | Comments | |
 | Berning Robot: Robot I | 1934-1938 | 21873 | 30/08/2023 | - Zeiss f2.8 32.5mm Tessar lens, serial number 202899. - Later version with shutter release lock on centre winding column. | |
 | Berning Robot: Robot OS 35 F | c1985-2001 | 10450 | 27/06/2019 | - Schneider Xenagon f4 30mm lens. - Protective shell casing. - Remote trigger and receiving antenna. - Silent motor drive. | |
 | Berning Robot: Robot SC Electronic (secret service) | c1982 | 0-01486 | 18/07/2016 | - Schneider Xenagon 30mm lens. - Silent motor drive. - TTL metering. - With specially adapted 'clutch bag' concealment, camera having view through metal ornament attached to side of bag. | |
 | Berning Robot: Robot Star 25 | c1969 | 196885 | 13/06/2014 | - Schneider Kreuznach f1.9 40mm lens. - Lens serial number: 10793882. | |
 | Berning Robot: Robot Star 50 | c1969 | 210690 | 12/04/2014 | - Schneider Xenagon f3.5 30mm lens. -Special shutter release trigger extension. | |
 | Berning Robot: Robot Star 50 | c1969 | 2-192619 | 27/05/2016 | - Schneider Xenagon f2.8 38mm lens. - Lens serial number 11630145. - Electromagnetic solenoid release. | |
 | Berning Robot: Robot Star 50 S | c1975 | 203931 | 23/04/2015 | -Carl Zeiss SO 3.1 f2.8 35mm lens. - Lens serial number 87619. -Solenoid remote release. | |
 | Berning Robot: Robot Star 50 Stasi | 1969 | 195806 | 05/07/2013 | - Carl Zeiss SO 3.2 f2.8 50mm lens and external iris. - Lens serial number: 89784. - Silent motor drive. | |
 | Berning Robot: Robot Star 50 Stasi | 1969 | 198922 | 09/03/2016 | - Schneider Kreuznach f1.9 40mm lens. - Lens serial number: 10793932 - OTS silent motor drive adaptation. | |
 | Berning Robot: Robot Vollautomat Star II "STASI" | 1958-1968 | L154927 | 30/11/2013 | - Leather covered shutter speed button. - Carl Zeiss 75mm lens, serial no: 2248319. - Tele Xenar 150mm lens serial no 5967932 and 30-150mm finder. | |
 | Concava: Tessina (chrome) | c1957-1996 | 61745 | 30/11/2014 | - Automatic model. - 25mm f2.8 lens. - Twin lens reflex. - Pop up viewfinder. | |
 | Concava: Tessina 35 'STASI' | c1966-1970 | 777185 | 17/01/2016 | - 25mm f2.8 lens. - Twin lens reflex. - Wrist/arm strap. - Blanked off viewfinder and remote shutter release adaptation. - Camouflage front plate in keeping with other adapted cameras of STASI provenance. | |
 | Concava: Tessina L (Black) | c1957-1996 | 767820 | 06/03/2013 | - 25mm f2.8 lens. - Twin lens reflex. - Pop up viewfinder. | |
 | Concava: Tessina L (Black) | c1957-1996 | 464267 | 21/08/2016 | - 25mm f2.8 lens. - Twin lens reflex. - Pop up viewfinder. - All black crackle finish. | |
 | Coronet Camera: Midget black | c1935-1936 | n/a | 23/02/1999 | ||
 | Coronet Camera: Midget blue | c1935-1936 | n/a | 08/08/2011 | - Blue / black bakelite casing. | |
 | Coronet Camera: Midget brown | c1935-1936 | n/a | 22/11/2011 | ||
 | Coronet Camera: Midget green | c1935-1936 | n/a | 17/08/2011 | - 'Forest Green' Bakelite casing. | |
 | Coronet Camera: Midget green | c1935-1936 | n/a | 17/08/2011 | - 'Olive Green' Bakelite casing. | |
 | Coronet Camera: Midget red | c1935-1936 | n/a | 17/05/2012 | - Red / orange bakelite casing. | |
 | Coronet Camera: Midget red | c1935-1936 | n/a | 30/01/2013 | - Red / black bakelite casing. | |
 | Kiev Arsenal: Cigarette Case (Vega, spy, Ukrainskie) | c1980 | 8210738 | 08/07/2015 | - Modified Kiev 30 in metal frame. - Cigarette pack concealment. - Manufactured 1982. | |
  | Kiev Arsenal: Kiev 30 | 1974-1983 | 8257204 | 06/01/2023 | - Industar 23mm f3.5 lens. - Unperforated 16mm film. | |
 | Kiev Arsenal: Notebook (Kiev 303 Speccam N-B) | c1990s | 0121 | 13/12/2021 | - Kiev 303 mounted in leather and metal notebook facsimile. - Film advanced and shutter cocked by racking the attached pen holder. - One of only six known examples. | |
 | Kodak Eastman: Matchbox Camera | 1944-1945 | 25/02/2022 | - Model 1 produced for US Office of Strategic Services in 1944. - 25mm f5 lens, 16mm film gives 34 exposures. - French matchbox label. | ||
 | Krasnogorsk: F-21 (KGB-camera, shoulder bag) | 1951-1980s | T86216 | 12/03/2018 | - f2.8 fixed focus lens - With black leather shoulder bag containing mounting mechanism for camera with hidden aperture in side of bag. | |
 | Krasnogorsk: F-21 (KGB-camera) | 1951-1980s | T87039 | 20/07/2012 | - f2.8 fixed focus lens. - Remote release and disguised 'coat button' attachment. | |
 | Krasnogorsk: F-21 (KGB-camera) | 1951-1980s | 33216 | 28/08/2012 | - Early f4.5 28mm A1 focusing lens. | |
 | Krasnogorsk: F-21 (KGB-camera) | 1951-1980s | 801019 | 01/09/2012 | - f2.9 28mm fixed focus lens. - CdS metering. - Coat button attachment. | |
 | Krasnogorsk: F-21 (KGB-camera) | 1951-1980s | ground off | 23/12/2020 | -LZOS I-90U f4 75mm lens serial number 8121136. -1980s attaché case concealment and mechanism. | |
 | Krasnogorsk: F-21 (KGB-camera) | 1951-1980s | 78177 | 05/2019 | - A4 f2 28mm manual focus lens. - Book concealment with metal frame and hidden shutter release on spine. - Romanian use/provenance. | |
 | Krasnogorsk: F-27 (KGB-camera, Neotsit) | c1970s | 88026 | 03/12/2012 | - f2.8 25mm lens. -TTL metering. - Remote release and button attachment. - Manufactured 1988 | |
 | Krasnogorsk: F-27 (KGB-camera, Neotsit) | c1970s | 88176 | 03/04/2019 | - f2.8 25mm lens. -TTL metering. - Remote release and external shutter mechanism attachment. - Additional wiring to facilitate power supply from within concealments. - Manufactured 1988 | |
 | Krasnogorsk: F-27 (KGB-camera, Neotsit) | c1970s | 84016 | 25/08/2021 | - Injection moulded plastic casing, ABS plastic top plate. - Men’s wrist bag concealment containing metal housing (serial number 8711575) and wiring for external battery power. - Camera manufactured 1984 | |
 | Krasnogorsk: Tochka S-252 (Spy Camera with viewfinder) | c1960s | 1302594 | 26/09/2012 | - Fixed focus 7.5mm lens. - Galilean viewfinder. - Manufactured c1960+. | |
 | Krasnogorsk: Tochka S-252 (Spy Camera, outfit) | c1960s | B106 | 18/07/2015 | - Fixed focus lens. - No viewfinder. - Original boxed set inc film cassettes, winder, splitter etc. - Manufactured c1960. | |
 | Krasnogorsk: Zakhod | ground off | 28/07/2016 | - f2.8 25mm lens, TTL metering. - Remote release, concealment nozzle. - Manufactured c1991. | ||
 | Krasnogorsk: Zakhod | 91088 | 01/09/2016 | - f2.8 25mm lens, TTL metering. - Boxed set. - Manufactured 1991. | ||
 | Krasnogorsk: Zorki 6 | 1959-1966 | 702032 | 12/10/2022 | - Special reflex prism attachment. - Manufactured for KGB for \'through the wall\' photography. - Manufactured 1970. | |
 | Krasnogorsk: Zorki 6 | 1959-1966 | 630049590 | 20/02/2023 | - Manufactured 1963. - Industar f3.5 50mm lens, serial number 6310395. - Original card box. | |
 | Krasnogorsk: Zorki 6 (Zinnia, spy) | c1970s | 73186 | 30/01/2015 | - Early model: S-256 Tsiniya/Zinnia. - Manual speed change and manual film advance. (Later 'Zola' has electronic shutter and motor drive). - IR-75M 3.5/75mm lens. - Manufactured 1973. | |
 | Krasnogorsk: Zorki 6 (Zola, spy) | c1970-1985 | 89023 | 09/09/2017 | - S-387 Zola. - Electronic shutter and motor drive. - IR-75M 3.5/75mm lens (serial number 83079) plus additional right angled lens (serial number28068). - Manufactured 1989. | |
 | KW (KameraWerkstatten): Praktica SR 899 (Stasi-Praktica) | c1973 | 6589 | 18/09/2013 | - Carl Zeiss SO 3.4 f3.5 135mm lens and external iris, serial number 88797. -Databack. - Remote release and 9 volt transformer. -Control box, serial number 5290. - Manufactured c1977. | |
 | KW (KameraWerkstatten): Praktica Super TL2 | 1976-1978 | 09/03/2018 | - Pentacon right angled viewfinder. - Paired with Carl Zeiss SO 3.5 pinhole lens serial number 231. - With x1.5, x2, x2.5 extenders and right angled lens adapter. | ||
 | Mamiya: Mamiya 16 Super III | 1959 | None | 25/11/2019 | - f3.5 25mm lens. - 16mm film 20 exposures in special cassettes. - Manufactured 1959. - Highly unusual silent electric motor drive modification, suggested to be for West German BND. | |
 | Mamiya: Mamiya 16 Super III | 1959 | 589809 | 03/03/2020 | - f3.5 25mm lens. - 16mm film 20 exposures in special cassettes. - Manufactured 1958. | |
 | Meopta: Mikroma | 1949 | 4311985 | 11/05/2018 | - Meopta Mirar f3.5 20mm lens. | |
 | Meopta: Mikroma Police | c1960 | 16462 | 19/04/2018 | - Meopta Mirar f3.5 20mm lens. - Reflex finder. - Shutter release button. - Made for Czech State Security (StB). | |
 | Meopta: Milox TI-246 | c1968 | 18760 | 23/11/2019 | - Camera manufactured for Czech StB for 11.5mm film - With film cassette and aluminium box containing angled mirror allowing change of viewing aperture | |
 | Meopta: Oko II TI-340 | 530 | 15/05/18 | - Schneider-Kreuznach Xenon f1.9 40mm Robot mount lens. - Silent motor drive. - Complete with remote release, removable finder eyepiece and film cassette. - Concealed camera used by Czech StB and East German Stasi. | ||
 | Minox: Minox B | 1958-1971 | 954336 | 25/08/1999 | - ND filter / Green filter. - Honeycomb style meter. - Manufactured 1968. | |
 | Minox: Minox B black | 1958-1971 | 894880 | 02/09/1999 | - ND filter / green filter. - Honeycomb style meter. - Manufactured 1966. | |
 | Minox: Minox BL | 1971-1976 | 1202494 | 22/04/2000 | - Neutral density filter. - 'BL' markings. - Manufactured 1972. | |
 | Minox: Minox BL black | 1971-1976 | 1216145 | 25/06/2009 | - Neutral density filter. - 'BL' markings. - Manufactured 1973. | |
 | Minox: Minox C | 1969-1979 | 2350063 | 10/03/2008 | - Neutral density filter. - White LED. - Manufactured 1970. | |
 | Minox: Minox C Black | 1969-1979 | 2472085 | 28/11/1998 | - Neutral density filter. - Red LED. - Manufactured 1976. | |
 | Minox: Minox IIIs (chrome) | 1954-1963 | 74653 | 15/07/1999 | - Orange filter/ Green filter. - 'Wetzlar' markings. - Manufactured 1955. | |
 | Minox: Minox LX (black) | 1979-c1980s | 2504167 | 23/02/1999 | - ND filter. - Tripod mount. - Manufactured 1979(?). | |
 | Minox VEF: Minox Riga (12 Teeth) | 1938 | 01905 | 06/04/2010 | - Twelve tooth winding claw. - 'Pat App' markings. - Manufactured 1938. | |
 | Ricoh: Ricoh AD-1 | 1979 | 49134027 | 30/01/2022 | - Colour Rikenon 35mm f2.8 lens. - Date imprint option. - Probable STASI provenance shoulder bag concealment with internal frame/hidden button. - Hama flash unit and Hoya close up lens to facilitate \'document photography\' described in accompanying instructions. | |
 | S.F.O.M: Spy Camera | c1939 | 209 | 01/03/2019 | - Second World War French Secret Service use. - 9.5mm film, for 45 8x11mm frames. - Reflex and optical finders. | |
 | unknown companies: Geheimdienstkamera (Secret Service) | 14 | 11/06/2020 | - Minox cassettes. - Aluminium body 54x32x17mm in size. - Boxed set with additional close up lens - Manufactured c1980 | ||
 | unknown companies: Zabeg | 81169 | 09/02/2021 | - 155 x 35 x 35 mm metal casing. - 12mm film in special cassettes. -f2.4 9mm lens and photosensor exposure module - Timer/control unit. -Manufactured for KGB from early 1970s. | ||
 | Zeiss Ikon VEB: Pentacon HFK III | c1983-1990s | 5400 | 08/04/2014 | - 30mm f2.8 lens. - Boxed set. - Exposure sensor module. - External double bladed shutter. - Control unit. | |
 | Zeiss Ikon VEB: Pentacon HFK III | c1983-1990s | 6733 | 15/10/2015 | - Carl Zeiss SO 3.7.1 f4 32mm lens incorporating TTL metering. - Handbag concealment and mountings. - Manufactured c1989. |