A SMC Pentax 300mm f/4 lens£35
6 Aug 2026 · Special Auction Services · lot 364 · Photographica & Cameras Auctionhammer
● SMC Takumar◆ ▼ far below the rest
Asahi Pentax 300mm f/4
lens
The Asahi Pentax 300mm f/4 typically sells for £213 (median of 23 recorded sales, 2022–2026; fair evidence, wide spread).
Typical sale price
£213
median of 23 sales, 2022–2026
last 3 years: £191 (22 sales)
Fairwide spread
Middle half of sales: £116–£352
Prices vary widely; see the versions below.
£120at auction (3 sales)
£220on eBay (20 sales)
Hammer prices, buyer’s premium removed; eBay as soldHow ↗
Price by version
Typical price and middle half, on one shared scale.
Over time
Every sale since 2022; no trend line.
Latest sales All 23 →
[Top MINT] Pentax DA 300mm F/4 ED (IF) SDM Lens from JAPAN 190£391
Pentax 300mm f4 SMC M* Pro Lens K Mount Rough Condition Excellent Clean Glass£168
RARE!! [ Almost Unused in Box ] Pentax Super Takumar 300mm f4 for M42 From Japan£153
● Super-Takumarboxed
Pentax Asahi Takumar 300mm f/4 SMC Lens£59
What the book says
Book guide — not a sale$250–375
McKeown’s 1997–98: $250–375 (USD, mint) — a guide price, not a sale
What it is
7 elements; focus to 4m.
— McKeown’s Price Guide, 1997–98, p. 31
Versions and how to tell them apart
DA* ED [IF] SDM
8 sales£370IndicativeSMC Takumar
5 sales£111IndicativeSuper-Takumar
4 sales£121IndicativeM*
2 salesSales onlySMC
2 salesSales onlyA*
1 saleSales onlyTakumar
1 saleSales onlySuper Takumar
0 salesNo sales yet
8 sales£370IndicativeSMC Takumar
5 sales£111IndicativeSuper-Takumar
4 sales£121IndicativeM*
2 salesSales onlySMC
2 salesSales onlyA*
1 saleSales onlyTakumar
1 saleSales onlySuper Takumar
0 salesNo sales yet
Other 300mms
300mm f/4 (6x7)
5 salesabout £133Indicative300mm f/4 (645)
4 salesabout £120Indicative300mm f/4.5
4 salesabout £308Indicative300mm f/6.3
1 saleSales only300mm f/2.8
0 salesNo sales yet300mm f/5.6
0 salesNo sales yet
5 salesabout £133Indicative300mm f/4 (645)
4 salesabout £120Indicative300mm f/4.5
4 salesabout £308Indicative300mm f/6.3
1 saleSales only300mm f/2.8
0 salesNo sales yet300mm f/5.6
0 salesNo sales yet
Facts
- Maker
- Asahi Pentax
- Type
- lens
- Sales in the typical price
- 23
- First sale
- 31 Mar 2022
- Latest sale
- 6 Aug 2026
- Median
- £213
- Middle half
- £116–£352
- Evidence
- Fair · wide spread
- Method
- v1
Cite this page
“Asahi Pentax 300mm f/4: typical sale price £213, the median of 23 recorded sales, 2022–2026, middle half £116–£352 (Fair, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/a/asahi-pentax/300mm-f-4/